Christina - - I actually am a very rusty coder (perhaps my membership in
C4L may be revoked) and I haven't taken the time to learn Python etc. I was
kinda hoping to find a tool with a nifty UI that would take my inputs.
Daron -- I will take a look at Gephi - thanks!!
In the meantime, I'm trying to see if TheBrain.com will do what I want it
to do....
Kim
On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 4:17 PM, Pikas, Christina K. <
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> NodeXL, iGraph in R, iGraph in Python... what's your favorite language? I
> find iGraph in R very friendly and I really want to try rBokeh to see an
> interactive visualization. So maybe more info on which skills you can
> leverage?
>
> Christina
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Kimberly Silk
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> Subject: [CODE4LIB] Librarian seeks online tool to create interactive
> network map
>
> Hey everyone,
>
> I am looking for a more effective way to show how various projects and
> people across a number of universities are related. I've looked at
> mind-mapping tools (see
> http://lifehacker.com/five-best-mind-mapping-tools-476534555) and also
> http://www.thebrain.com/, but I think what I'm really trying to create is
> akin to a social network map, some thing like you see at
> http://flowingdata.com/2014/06/22/clubs-that-connect-world-cup-national-teams/
> but of course I don't need that level of sophistication -- though the
> interaction is sweet.
>
> any ideas, mind hive?
>
> Kim
>
>
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"I really didn't realize the librarians were, you know, such a dangerous
group. They are subversive. You think they're just sitting there at the
desk, all quiet and everything. They're like plotting the revolution, man.
I wouldn't mess with them."
--- Michael Moore, film maker
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