Using HTML frames for institutional websites

ACM SIGDOC Annual International Conference on Computer Documentation, Proceedings

Volumn Part F129236, Issue , 1998, Pages 278-285

  Broadhead, Glenn J ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consistency; Genre; HTML+ frames; Layer of structure; Level of meaning; Usability; Website

Indexed keywords

HTML; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

APPROPRIATE TECHNIQUES; CONSISTENCY; FRAME STRUCTURE; GENRE; INFORMATION FILES; LEVEL OF MEANING; SPECIFIC INFORMATION; USABILITY;

WEBSITES;

EID: 33645317496     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/296336.296396     Document Type: Conference Paper

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