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by mentatseb 4076 days ago
Technical side: we recommend to display up to 2000 nodes and edges. Laptops < 2 year old can display and layout graphs up to 4000 nodes and edges but with stability issues.

Cognitive side: we recommend to hide nodes and edges as soon as you don't need them. One cannot ask the same class of questions to graph visualizations of very different sizes, see slide 19 on http://www.slideshare.net/Cloud/sp1-exploratory-network-anal...