Not quite the average: An empirical study of Web use Export

@article{citeulike:2761647, abstract = {In the past decade, the World Wide Web has been subject to dramatic changes. Web sites have evolved from static information resources to dynamic and interactive applications that are used for a broad scope of activities on a daily basis. To examine the consequences of these changes on user behavior, we conducted a long-term client-side Web usage study with twenty-five participants. This report presents results of this study and compares the user behavior with previous long-term browser usage studies, which range in age from seven to thirteen years. Based on the empirical data and the interview results, various implications for the interface design of browsers and Web sites are discussed.}, address = {New York, NY, USA}, author = {Weinreich, Harald and Obendorf, Hartmut and Herder, Eelco and Mayer, Matthias}, citeulike-article-id = {2761647}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1326561.1326566}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1326561.1326566}, doi = {10.1145/1326561.1326566}, issn = {1559-1131}, journal = {ACM Trans. Web}, keywords = {new\_media\_literacy, reading, writing}, month = {February}, number = {1}, pages = {1--31}, posted-at = {2009-10-28 23:04:52}, priority = {2}, publisher = {ACM}, title = {Not quite the average: An empirical study of Web use}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1326561.1326566}, volume = {2}, year = {2008} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2761647 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2761647 N2 - In the past decade, the World Wide Web has been subject to dramatic changes. Web sites have evolved from static information resources to dynamic and interactive applications that are used for a broad scope of activities on a daily basis. To examine the consequences of these changes on user behavior, we conducted a long-term client-side Web usage study with twenty-five participants. This report presents results of this study and compares the user behavior with previous long-term browser usage studies, which range in age from seven to thirteen years. Based on the empirical data and the interview results, various implications for the interface design of browsers and Web sites are discussed. IS - 1 JF - ACM Trans. Web SN - 1559-1131 AD - New York, NY, USA EP - 31 TI - Not quite the average: An empirical study of Web use PB - ACM VL - 2 SP - 1 KW - new_media_literacy KW - reading KW - writing AU - Weinreich, Harald AU - Obendorf, Hartmut AU - Herder, Eelco AU - Mayer, Matthias PY - 2008/02// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1326561.1326566 ER -