WebNet Journal: Internet Technologies, Applications & Issues
2000 Volume 2, Number 3
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 6
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Motivations for Using the Web in Teaching
MARTIN WELLER
With the growth of the web in education, the author examines motivations for implementing web technologies in teaching. Six main motivations are identified: educator enthusiasm, to supplement face ... More
pp. 23-28
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Network-Based Distributed Learning Environment
A. GKAMAS, T. TSIATSOS & C. Bouras
Multimedia and hypermedia had and still have a tremendous impact on the evolution of educational software. Web- based systems have been shown to be useful tools for supporting educational... More
pp. 29-36
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Modeling Information to Support Value-Adding: EdNA Online
GRAHAM ADCOCK, ALBERT IP & Jon Mason
An historical and technical account of the development of EdNA Online, a website which serves the education and training community within Australia and focused on maximising the benefits of the... More
pp. 38-45
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Web GIS Tools for Online Spatial Data Exploration and Analysis in Business
GUOQIANG SHEN
This article briefly surveys World Wide Web (WWW or Web) -based Geographical Information Systems (GIS) tools for spatial data exploration and application in business. The focus is on TMS, DDcarto... More
pp. 46-53
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Searching the Web Using Synonyms and Senses
KUNAL KAPUR & JIANPING ZHANG
The exponential growth of documents on the World Wide Web (WWW) has made it difficult to find information on the WWW by browsing hypertext documents. Various search engines and indexing techniques ... More
pp. 54-61
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Design Guidelines for the Web:In Search of Building Codes for Constructing a Habitable Cyberspace
JUDY RICE, LARRY WOOD & Karl L. Smart
The tremendous growth of the Internet has brought a heightened awareness for designing information to meet customers' needs. Although we may never develop universal design standards that apply to... More
pp. 62-75