Results from the First World-Wide Web user survey

Results from the First World-Wide Web User Survey

The explosion of World Wide Web (WWW) across the Internet is staggering, both in terms of number of users and the amount of activity. However, to date, no reliable characterization exists of WWW browser users. In this paper, we report results from a survey that was posted on the Web for a month, in January of 1994. There were several goals motivating our survey. First, we wished to demonstrate ...

Visualization of search results from the World Wide Web

English) This thesis explores special forms of presentations of search results from the World Wide Web. The usage of Information Visualization methodologies is discussed as an alternative to the usual arrangement in form of a static HTML-list. The thesis is structured into four main parts. The first part deals with information seeking. It presents ideas from the literature on how to structure t...

A Survey of World Wide Web Caching

Academic and corporate communities have been dedicating considerable eeort to World Wide Web caching, When correctly deployed, Web caching systems can lead to significant bandwidth savings, server load balancing, perceived network latency reduction, and higher content availability. In this paper, we survey state-of-the-art caching designs and implementations. We present a taxonomy of architec-t...

Information Extraction from World Wide Web A Survey

Information Quality on the World Wide Web: A User Perspective

............................................................... 6 Introduction............................................................ 7 Information systems................................................ 8  Overview.......................................................... 8  History........................................................... 10  The Complexity..............................