Designing information-abundant web sites: Issues and recommendations

International Journal of Human Computer Studies

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 5-29

  Shneiderman, Ben ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; ONLINE SEARCHING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; USER INTERFACES; WIDE AREA NETWORKS;

OBJECTS/ACTIONS INTERFACE MODEL; WEB SITES; WORLD WIDE WEB (WWW);

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0031187667     PISSN: 10715819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ijhc.1997.0127     Document Type: Article

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