Visualizing Open Source Software Development
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 - 16:21
in Mathematics & Economics
(PhysOrg.com) -- A UC Davis graduate student has created short, colorful movies that show the development of open source software. With dancing points of light, rings of color and a soundtrack, the Code_swarm animations show how software such as the Python scripting language and the Apache Web server have developed from the contributions of different programmers.