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SIGDOC '98: Proceedings of the 16th annual international conference on Computer documentation

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https://doi.org/10.1145/296336.296350

Published: 01 September 1998 Publication History

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Das RTurkoglu I(2009)Creating meaningful data from web logs for improving the impressiveness of a website by using path analysis methodExpert Systems with Applications: An International Journal10.1016/j.eswa.2008.08.06736:3(6635-6644)Online publication date: 1-Apr-2009
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Using Web server logs to improve site design
1. Human-centered computing
  1. Human computer interaction (HCI)
    1. Interaction paradigms
      1. Web-based interaction
2. Information systems
  1. World Wide Web
    1. Web applications
    2. Web services

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SIGDOC '98: Proceedings of the 16th annual international conference on Computer documentation

September 1998

291 pages

ISBN:158113004X

DOI:10.1145/296336

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Compaq Computer Corp.
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Abelard Consulting Inc.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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