After spending a significant amount of time and effort creating an informative, powerful network graph in Gephi, there is a good chance that you would like to share your work with others. Fortunately, one of the best features of Gephi is its ability to export network graphs for others to view using their favorite web browser.
In this chapter, we will explore the capabilities provided by a handful of Gephi plugins, followed by a walk through the typical steps to make sure your graph is ready. Then we'll spend most of the time on the actual export process. We'll cover the following topics:
Selecting the best tool for your specific use case
Customizing available options inside the export plugins
Exporting and viewing an interactive graph using a web browser
I'll also include links to examples of some existing projects created by me, so you get a better feel of what a deployed network might look like. By the end of the chapter you should be very comfortable...