How Are Web Characteristics Evolving? (poster)

• Author(s): Miranda, João ; Gomes, Daniel
• Date: 2009
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/469
• Origin: FCT – Computação Científica Nacional FCCN
• Subject(s): Web evolution; Web characteristics
• Document Type: Journal article
• Language: English
• Contributor(s): Repositório Comum

Description

The Web is a hypertextual environment in permanent evo- lution. There are new technologies and Web publishing be- haviors emerging everyday. This study presents trends on the evolution of the Web, derived from the comparison of two characterizations of a web portion performed within a 5 year interval. The Portuguese Web was used as a case study. Several metrics regarding content and site character- istics were analyzed.