The web site provides the possibility to download and examine the most recent documents produced by finalised and ongoing ESPON projects. This basic report exists only in an electronic version.

This paper describes the case study of an organisation that developed an Internet marketing web site. Development of the web site has been a continuing process; the web site has been upgraded once so far. An extensive review of the literature identified the main issues concerning web site development for marketing purposes. The case study is used to highlight and explain some of key Internet ma...

In this paper I shall discuss the web based tool I developed to facilitate exploration of data related to particular disease prevalence among population of different regions in order to find data trends and to figure out correlation among different data attributes. I shall be using the data available from the website of Centre for Disease Control (CDC). I shall first mention some of the related...

BACKGROUND/AIM Web 2.0 internet technology has great potential in promoting physical activity. This trial investigated the effectiveness of a Web 2.0-based intervention on physical activity behaviour, and the impact on website usage and engagement. METHODS 504 (328 women, 126 men) insufficiently active adult participants were randomly allocated to one of two web-based interventions or a paper...

Since the origin of the web site in the first part of the 90’s there has been discussions regarding the relative weighting of function and aesthetics. A renewed discussion is needed, however, to clarify what exactly is meant by aesthetics in web design. Moreover the balance between aesthetics and function ought to be considered more in respect to the target group and the genre of web site.

Generic web crawling approaches cannot distinguish among various page types and cannot target content-rich areas of a website. We study the problem of efficient unsupervised web crawling of contentrich webpages. We propose ACEBot (Adaptive Crawler Bot for data Extraction), a structure-driven crawler that uses the inner structure of the pages and guides the crawling process based on the importan...

Using an analytic network process (ANP) as an analytical tool, this study aims to construct an ANP evaluation model of interactive website design indicators. Through a review of the literature, interactive website design of e-entrepreneurship is generalized to the following dimensions: (1) Design; (2) Checking; (3) Service; (4) Interactive; and (5) Promotion, including 19 design indicators. The...

Editor’s Note: Lest you walk away from this article asking, “Are you talking to me?” we thought we’d better explain something. When we say “you” in this article, we mean anyone who works for a company with a web site that sells or conveys information about products or services. Regardless of your company’s specific line of business, if your company’s web site publishes large or limited volumes ...