Historic perspective of log analysis

Handbook of Research on Web Log Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 18-28

  Penniman, W David ^a  

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DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-974-8.ch002     Document Type: Chapter

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