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HICSS
2010
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Analyzing Leadership Dynamics in Distributed Group Communication
—We apply social network analysis (SNA) to examine the dynamics of leadership in distributed groups, specifically Free/Libre Open Source Software development projects, and its r...
Kevin Crowston, Andrea Wiggins, James Howison
CSAC
2004
14 years 11 months ago
Coordination practices within FLOSS development teams: The bug fixing process
Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) is primarily developed by distributed teams. Developers contribute from around the world and coordinate their activity almost exclusively by...
Kevin Crowston, Barbara Scozzi
HICSS
2009
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
The Role of Social Capital in the Creation of Community Wireless Networks
Community wireless networks (CWNs) offer free or affordable Internet access for the purpose of improving the well-being of the community. Many questions have been raised about the...
Abdelnasser Abdelaal, Hesham H. Ali, Deepak Khazan...
OOPSLA
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Thorn: robust, concurrent, extensible scripting on the JVM
Scripting languages enjoy great popularity due their support for rapid and exploratory development. They typically have lightweight syntax, weak data privacy, dynamic typing, powe...
Bard Bloom, John Field, Nathaniel Nystrom, Johan &...
ICSM
2007
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Evaluation of Semantic Interference Detection in Parallel Changes: an Exploratory Experiment
Parallel developments are becoming increasingly prevalent in the building and evolution of large-scale software systems. Our previous studies of a large industrial project showed ...
Danhua Shao, Sarfraz Khurshid, Dewayne E. Perry