Chapter 10
Making Big Data Transparent to the Software Developers’ Community
Yu Wu, Jessica Kropczynski, and John M. Carroll
Abstract
Software developers in the digital age participate in a set of social media services, such as GitHub, Twitter, and Stack Overflow, to gain access to different resources. Recent research indicates that these social media services form an interconnected ecosystem for software developers to make connections, stay aware of the latest news, and coordinate work. Due to the complexity of the online ecosystem and the large volume of information generated from it, software developers encounter information overload wherein abundant information makes it hard to be aware of the most relevant resources to meet information ...
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