A decade of dynamic web content: A structured survey on past and present practices and future trends

IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 52-60

  Papastavrou, Stavros ^a   Samaras, George ^a   Evripidou, Paraskevas ^a   Chrysanthis, Panos K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS; COMPONENT SYSTEMS; DRIVING FORCES; DYNAMIC WEB CONTENT; FUTURE TRENDS; PAST AND PRESENT; RESEARCH APPROACH;

RESEARCH; SURVEYS;

WEBSITES;

EID: 67649644307     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1553877X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/COMST.2006.315854     Document Type: Review

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