Visual application for the analysis of web-based information systems usage: A preliminary usability evaluation

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Visualization

Volumn 8, Issue , 2004, Pages 812-818

  Santos, Beatriz Sousa ^a,b   Zamfir, Florin ^a,b   Ferreira, Carlos ^b,c   Mealha, Óscar ^b   Nunes, José ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^c CIO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Information Visualization; Usability Evaluation

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; USER INTERFACES;

INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; USABILITY EVALUATION; WEB SITE STRUCTURE;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 4644357302     PISSN: 10939547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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