Title :
Microblogging in Open Source Software Development: The Case of Drupal and Twitter
Author :
Xiaofeng Wang ; Kuzmickaja, Ilona ; Stol, Klaas-Jan ; Abrahamsson, Pekka ; Fitzgerald, Brian
Author_Institution :
Free Univ. of Bozen, Bolzano, Italy
Abstract :
Microblogging is a popular form of social media that has quickly permeated both enterprise and open source software development communities. However, how exactly open source communities can leverage microblogging isn´t yet well understood.
Keywords :
public domain software; social networking (online); drupal; enterprise; microblogging; open source community; open source software development community; social media; twitter; Blogs; Media; Open source software; Social network services; Twitter; Drupal; Twitter; communication; crowdsourcing; microblogging; open source software development; pervasive computing; social media; software engineering;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE