Guidance Performance Indicator &amp;#8212; Web Metrics for Information Driven Web Sites

Stolz, Carsten; Viermetz, Maximilian; Skubacz, Michal; Neuneier, Ralph

doi:10.1109/wi.2005.69

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“…An earlier attempt to measure the Web was introduced in 1996 by Bray, who tried to answer questions such as the size of the Web, its connectivity, and the visibility of sites [5]. [30] Introduced a new metric assessing the success of information-driven websites that merged user behavior, site content, and structure while utilizing user feedback. [4] studied published Web metrics from 1992 to 2004 using 3-dimensional Web quality model (WQM).…”

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Assessing Users Satisfaction and Experience on Academic Websites: A Case of Selected Nigerian Universities Websites

Ojugo¹,

Eboka²

2018

IJITCS

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Webometric seeks to assess the convenience as well as experience of users, as they interact with webbased system. Businesses use websites as means to present their deliverables to a larger audience. The aim of which is to change, refocus and reshape a user's image of an organization. Today, it has been extended to facilitate activities such as recruitment etc. We investigate usability of selected Nigerian Universities based on expert review guideline with a focus on the Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun (FUPRE), compare the scores achieved in each criterion among selected university websites. Result shows common strengths, common weakness, unique strengths and unique weakness of these university websites. Some websites were found to have unique characteristics which separated them from the other ones. Most university websites successfully ensured that the trust and credibility section as well as their homepages received the highest scores in their usability analysis. Some of the sites on the contrary, struggled to ensure good search usability and form, and data entry criteria, as many of the websites did not even include the mentioned essential functions in their web design. Findings suggest that even the top ranked universities have websites which is lacking in some different website usability areas.

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Assessing Users Satisfaction and Experience on Academic Websites: A Case of Selected Nigerian Universities Websites

Ojugo¹,

Eboka²

2018

IJITCS

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“…In this quality model, he uses correctness, presentation, content, navigation and interaction as dimensions of his model. Zviran, Glezer & Avni (2006) Stolz et al (2005) argues that results of the metrics could be used for only statistical analysis if the users intention was not considered.…”

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Application of Google Analytics Model for Evaluating the Visibility of Library Web Portals of the Uva Wellassa University, Sri Lanka

Pratheepan¹,

Jayakananthan²

2021

AJIST

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Google Analytics is the most prevalent page tagging technique to evaluate the visibility of web portals. The study was designed with the purpose of applying google analytics model on the library Web Portals (WP) of the Uva Wellassa University (UWU) which includes, Home Page (HP), Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) and Institutional Repository (IR). It was observed that the web resources of UWU have been viewed by ~366756 local & global users during the study period. The USA is the predominant country visited the UWU e. Repository with the count of 53,078 (15.82%) followed by Netherlands with 14,044 (4.78%) and France 15,775 (4.70%).

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“…The development of a system is a continuous process with an iterative life cycle of analysis, design, implementation, and testing. In analyzing websites, Stolz et al (2005) distinguished between 3-basic measurements on: (a) structure (organization and navigation links), (b) usage (visit frequency, page view, sessions, unique users, and duration), and (c) contents. Toit and Bothma (2010) grouped the assessments pattern into user, evaluator, and tool-based user evaluation methods (UEMs).…”

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Redesigning Academic Website for Better Visibility and Footprint: A Case of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun Website

Ojugo¹,

Otakore²

2018

NCT

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Usability is the focal point on which webometric is studied as it seeks to ascertain the experience and convenience level of users who interact with a web-based systems. It scores vital aspects of the website based on certain criteria. Thus, the website's design, architecture and deployment must be poised to change, reshape and refocus a user's image while satisfying the user's search quest about the institution. Our study is an investigation of website usability based on some criteria that describes usability of academic websites with a focus on the Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun, Nigeria. Result shows the strengths and weaknesses (problems cum prospects) of the websites in relation to redesigning and improving the university website. Its major strength is in its content and architecture; While, the site struggled to ensure effective search, navigation, design and others. Findings suggest that the FUPRE websites is lacking in various usability areas.

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Guidance Performance Indicator — Web Metrics for Information Driven Web Sites

Cited by 11 publications

References 11 publications

Assessing Users Satisfaction and Experience on Academic Websites: A Case of Selected Nigerian Universities Websites

Assessing Users Satisfaction and Experience on Academic Websites: A Case of Selected Nigerian Universities Websites

Application of Google Analytics Model for Evaluating the Visibility of Library Web Portals of the Uva Wellassa University, Sri Lanka

Redesigning Academic Website for Better Visibility and Footprint: A Case of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun Website

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