- The research contained below is focused specifically on social network sites (or "social networking" sites). Some of this is connected to social media, soc...The research contained below is focused specifically on social network sites (or "social networking" sites). Some of this is connected to social media, social software, Web2.0, social bookmarking, educational technologies, communities research, etc. but this is not the organizing focus and not everything related to these other topics is included here. This list is not methodologically or disciplinarily organized. There is work here from communications, information science, anthropology, sociology, economics, political science, cultural studies, computer science, etc.
- Social-networking data analysis can help you understand content, connections, and opportunities for your personal and business associations. This article p...Social-networking data analysis can help you understand content, connections, and opportunities for your personal and business associations. This article presents tools and code to extract key components of your social network using the Twitter API to chart, geolocate, and visualize your social-networking data.
- Facebook for Academics
- NoseRub only defines the social network and some basic content types like media, links, micropublishing and text. You can now add all your contacts to a No...NoseRub only defines the social network and some basic content types like media, links, micropublishing and text. You can now add all your contacts to a NoseRub network and aggregate several social networks into just one. And you always have full control of your data, as you can install NoseRub on your own server and have it connect to other servers out there.
- Network Workbench: A Large-Scale Network Analysis, Modeling and Visualization Toolkit for Biomedical, Social Science and Physics Research.
- JUNG — the Java Universal Network/Graph Framework--is a software library that provides a common and extendible language for the modeling, analysis, and vis...JUNG — the Java Universal Network/Graph Framework--is a software library that provides a common and extendible language for the modeling, analysis, and visualization of data that can be represented as a graph or network. It is written in Java, which allows JUNG-based applications to make use of the extensive built-in capabilities of the Java API, as well as those of other existing third-party Java libraries.
- The Twitter Grade measures the relative power of a Twitter user. It is calculated as a percentile score. A grade of 48 means that the user scores higher th...The Twitter Grade measures the relative power of a Twitter user. It is calculated as a percentile score. A grade of 48 means that the user scores higher than 48 percent of the other user profiles that have been graded.
- This graph illustrates the distribution of relationships in Twitter—specifically the number of people folks follow as well as how many people are following...This graph illustrates the distribution of relationships in Twitter—specifically the number of people folks follow as well as how many people are following them.
- McAfee writes about uses and problems of twitter/facebook and wants to have more rules/control espacially in enterprise environments.
- Nice pictures showing the relationships in the twitter network.
- Handbook of Research on Social Software and Developing Community Ontologies, page 1-17. Information Science Reference, (2009)
- Handbook of Research on Social Software and Developing Community Ontologies, page 493-511. Information Science Reference, (2009)
- MIS Quarterly Special Issue on IT and Knowledge Management 29(1):35-57 (2005)
- Decision Support Systems 42(3):1872 - 1888 (2006)
- SIGMOD 2008, (2008)
- Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 131, article 11 (2007)
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