How much is too much in a hypertext link investigating context and preview - A formative evaluation

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Hypertext

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 116-125

  Harper, Simon ^a   Yesilada, Yeliz ^a   Goble, Carole ^a   Stevens, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Document Engineering; Evaluation; Hypertext; Web Mobility

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; HTML; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INFORMATION USE; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; PRODUCT DESIGN; PROGRAM DOCUMENTATION; QUALITY CONTROL; WORLD WIDE WEB;

HYPERTEXT LINKS; LINK DESCRIPTION; MACHINE SYSTEMS; MULTIMEDIA INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

HYPERMEDIA SYSTEMS;

EID: 11244352570     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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