Maybe you could try Gephi with zoom.it (e.g. umbel -
http://umbel.org/content/umbel-graph )

 http://gephi.org/

http://www.mkbergman.com/968/a-new-best-friend-gephi-for-large-scale-networks/


On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Kimberly Silk <
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> ** apologies for cross-posting **
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> Here at our happy think tank we have an informal network of researchers
> from around the world who collaborate from time-to-time on various academic
> papers. Once a year, we bring together these researchers here at our office
> for a few days so that they can communicate and collaborate face-to-face.
> The rest of the year, their communication is largely virtual. This network
> is always growing and changing shape ---new researchers join, many change
> positions and jobs, and we lose a few now and then.
>
> What I'd like to do is use an interactive visualization on our web site
> that will allow researchers to find each other. I want to "tag" the
> researchers according to their areas of study (I can develop a taxonomy
> here), affiliated institution, what years they attended our annual
> conference, etc.
>
> I am looking at TheBrain, which is neat, but I want to embed it in our web
> site (wordpress). Any other ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Kim
>
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