[ddj] Designing an interactive social graph

Wed Nov 19 14:58:06 UTC 2014

Also on the D3 front, it's worth mentioning that D3Plus has a much simplified version of D3 network graphs that might be worth a look if you're unfamiliar with D3:

http://d3plus.org/examples/advanced/8b478ec65252e6f2c9bc/

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On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 1:18 PM, Friedrich Lindenberg
<friedrich.lindenberg at okfn.org> wrote:

> Hi Hooman,
> you've picked two nice examples there, especially the one from CBS is quite
> cool. You could probably make something fairly similar to that using kumu.io,
> although I'm not entirely sure they allow you to embed that into other web
> sites.
> If you actually want to program it (which is not simple), the best way to
> do that would be D3, it has support for so-called "force-directed network
> graphs". A simpler option may be Sigma.js, which can display files produced
> with Gephi on the web.
> - Friedrich
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Hooman Mirbagheri <
> hooman.mirbagheri at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Dear All
>>
>>
>> I’m going to design an interactive social graph like these projects:
>>
>>
>> http://news.yahoo.com/senate-social-network-diagram-mcconnell-mean-girls-000513361.html
>>
>>
>> https://www.cbinsights.com/top-tech-ipo-pipeline-investors-social-graph/?view=graph
>>
>>
>> Could you tell me which programming language I should learn to do it?
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>> Hooman
>>
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