How do people find information on a familiar website?

People and Computers XXIII Celebrating People and Technology - Proceedings of HCI 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 262-268

  Ruddle, Roy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Familiarity; Information space; Navigation; Sketch map; Stratum; User study

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; WEBSITES;

FAMILIARITY; INFORMATION SPACES; SKETCH MAPS; STRATUM; USER STUDY;

NAVIGATION;

EID: 84860488265     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.14236/ewic/hci2009.31     Document Type: Conference Paper

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