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IPCC 2005. Proceedings. International Professional Communication Conference, 2005.
Usability issues in city tourism Web site design: a content analysis
July 10-July 13
ISBN: 0-7803-9027-X
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| Q. Zhou, R. DeSantis, "Usability issues in city tourism Web site design: a content analysis," International Professional Communication Conference, pp. 789-796, IPCC 2005. Proceedings. International Professional Communication Conference, 2005., 2005. | |||
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| @article{ 10.1109/IPCC.2005.1494253, author = {Q. Zhou and R. DeSantis}, title = {Usability issues in city tourism Web site design: a content analysis}, journal ={International Professional Communication Conference}, volume = {0}, year = {2005}, isbn = {0-7803-9027-X}, pages = {789-796}, doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/IPCC.2005.1494253}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, } | |||
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| TY - CONF JO - International Professional Communication Conference TI - Usability issues in city tourism Web site design: a content analysis SN - 0-7803-9027-X SP789 EP796 A1 - Q. Zhou, A1 - R. DeSantis, PY - 2005 KW - cross-cultural differences KW - city tourism Web site design KW - content analysis VL - 0 JA - International Professional Communication Conference ER - | |||
This paper addresses usability issues in city tourism Web site design. Through content analysis, the paper examines the content and functions of fifty-five city tourism Web sites covering North America, Europe, Asia, Australia and Africa. The paper analyzes the characteristics of city tourism Web sites and target users. It generalizes the existing literature and identifies key factors influencing city tourism Web site usability. The paper focuses on usability challenges and analyzes cross-cultural differences on city tourism Web sites. It reports the content analysis data and provides suggestions for making tourism Web sites more effective, efficient and easy-to-use.
Index Terms:
cross-cultural differences, city tourism Web site design, content analysis
Citation:
Q. Zhou, R. DeSantis, "Usability issues in city tourism Web site design: a content analysis," ipcc, pp.789-796, IPCC 2005. Proceedings. International Professional Communication Conference, 2005., 2005
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