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2015
F. Bolici, Howison, J., and Crowston, K., “Stigmergic coordination in FLOSS development teams: Integrating explicit and implicit mechanisms”, Cognitive Systems Research, 2015.PDF icon COGSYS-RS-(HHS)-(2015)-(3).pdf (218.8 KB)
2014
J. Howison and Crowston, K., “COLLABORATION THROUGH OPEN SUPERPOSITION: A THEORY OF THE OPEN SOURCE WAY.”, MIS Quarterly, vol. 38, pp. 29 - A9, 2014.
2012
K. Crowston, Wei, K., Howison, J., and Wiggins, A., “Free/Libre Open Source Software: What We Know and What We Do Not Know”, ACM Computing Surveys, vol. 44, 2012.PDF icon floss_review_paper.pdf (593.09 KB)
2011
K. Crowston and Howison, J., “FLOSS Project Effectiveness Measures”, in Successful OSS Project Design and Implementation, Gower, 2011, pp. 149-168.
J. Howison, Wiggins, A., and Crowston, K., “Validity Issues in the Use of Social Network Analysis with Digital Trace data”, Journal of the Association for Information Systems, vol. 12, no. 12, 2011.PDF icon HowisonSNADigitalTraceData-WorkingPaper.pdf (1.35 MB)
2010
K. Crowston, Wiggins, A., and Howison, J., “Analyzing Leadership Dynamics in Distributed Group Communication”, in 2010 43rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 2010), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 2010, pp. 1 - 10.PDF icon 07-06-02.pdf (478.73 KB)
J. F. Olson, Howison, J., and Carley, K., “Paying attention to each other in visible work communities: Modeling bursty systems of multiple activity streams”, in SocialCom/PASSAT(2010), 2010, pp. 276-281.PDF icon olson2010paying-attentio.pdf (691.9 KB)
2009
A. Wiggins, Howison, J., and Crowston, K., “Heartbeat: Measuring Active User Base and Potential User Interest in FLOSS Projects”, in OSS2009: Open Source Ecosystems: Diverse Communities Interacting (IFIP 2.13), 2009, vol. 299/2009, pp. 94 - 104.PDF icon Heatbeat Measuring Active Use (1.93 MB)
2008
J. Howison, “Cross-repository data linking with RDF and OWL”, in 3rd Workshop on Public Data about Software Development (WoPDaSD 2008), 2008, pp. 15-22.PDF icon howison2008.pdf (608.81 KB)
J. Howison, Wiggins, A., and Crowston, K., “eResearch Workflows for Studying Free and Open Source Software Development”, in OSS2008: Open Source Development, Communities and Quality (IFIP 2.13), 2008, vol. 275, pp. 405–411.
J. Howison, Wiggins, A., and Crowston, K., “eResearch Workflows for Studying Free and Open Source Software Development”, in OSS2008: Open Source Development, Communities and Quality (IFIP 2.13), 2008, vol. 275/2008, pp. 405 - 411.PDF icon eResearch Workflows (639.93 KB)
A. Wiggins, Howison, J., and Crowston, K., “Social Dynamics of FLOSS Team Communication Across Channels”, in OSS2008: Open Source Development, Communities and Quality (IFIP 2.13), 2008, vol. 275/2008, pp. 131 - 142.PDF icon Social Dynamics of Floss (550.4 KB)
2007
R. Heckman, Crowston, K., Eseryel, U., Howison, J., Allen, E., and Li, Q., “Emergent Decision-Making Practices in Free/Libre Open Source Software (Floss) Development Teams”, in OSS2007: Open Source Development, Adoption and Innovation (IFIP 2.13), 2007, vol. 234/2007, pp. 71 - 84.PDF icon Emergent Decision-Making (232.58 KB)
K. Crowston, Li, Q., Wei, K., Eseryel, Y. U., and Howison, J., “Self-organization of teams for free/libre open source software development”, Information and Software Technology Journal, vol. 49, 2007.PDF icon task_assignment_final.pdf (252.56 KB)
2006
K. Crowston, Wei, K., Li, Q., and Howison, J., “Core and periphery in Free/Libre and Open Source software team communications”, Proceedings of the 39th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences-Volume 06, 2006.
K. Crowston and Howison, J., “Hierarchy and centralization in Free and Open Source Software team communications”, Knowledge, Technology & Policy, vol. 18, pp. 65–85, 2006.PDF icon CrowstonHierarchyAndCentralization.pdf (566.38 KB)
K. Crowston, Howison, J., and Annabi, H., “Information systems success in Free and Open Source Software development: Theory and measures”, Software Process–Improvement and Practice, vol. 11, pp. 123–148, 2006.PDF icon CrowstonHowisonAnnabi2006.pdf (1.1 MB)
J. Howison, Inoue, K., and Crowston, K., “Social dynamics of free and open source team communications”, in OSS2006: Open Source Systems (IFIP 2.13), 2006, vol. 203/2006, pp. 319 - 330.PDF icon Social dynamics of free and open source team (644.71 KB)
2005
K. Crowston, Wei, K., Li, Q., Eseryel, Y. U., and Howison, J., “Coordination of Free/Libre Open Source Software development”, International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2005). Las Vegas, NV, USA, 2005.PDF icon CrowstonWeiLiEseryelHowison.pdf (115.49 KB)
J. Howison, Conklin, M., and Crowston, K., “OSSmole: A collaborative repository for FLOSS research data and analyses”, in OSS2005: Open Source Systems , 2005, pp. 54-60.
J. Howison, “Unreliable Collaborators: Coordination in distributed volunteer teams”, in OSS2005: Open Source Systems , 2005, pp. 305-306.
2004
J. Howison and Crowston, K., “The perils and pitfalls of mining SourceForge”, Proc. of Workshop on Mining Software Repositories at the International Conference on Software Engineering. pp. 7-11, 2004.PDF icon howison04msr.pdf (64.33 KB)
K. Crowston, Annabi, H., Howison, J., and Masango, C., “Towards a Portfolio of FLOSS project Success Measures”, in Workshop on Open Source Software Engineering, International Conference on Software Engineering, 2004.PDF icon crowston04towards.pdf (306.18 KB)