Applying measurement principles to improve hypermedia authoring

New Review of Hypermedia and Multimedia

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 105-132

  Emilia, M ^a   Mendes, X ^a   Hall, Wendy ^b   Harrison, Rachel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; QUALITY CONTROL; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

HYPERMEDIA AUTHORING; SOFTWARE MEASUREMENT;

HYPERMEDIA SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033332688     PISSN: 13614568     EISSN: 17407842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13614569908914710     Document Type: Article

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