The Limitations of Server Log Files for Usability Analysis - Boxes and Arrows: The design behind the design
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In order to understand how Web server log files work and why they are considered inappropriate for measuring usability, it is important to get a brief background on how the web itself works. |
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October 25, 2007 |
why the nature of the web, the HTTP Protocol, the browser, and human behavior make it impossible to derive meaningful usability data from server logs. |
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