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Practical web analytics for user experience : how analytics can help you understand your users / Michael Beasley, UX Designer, ITHAKA, Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Amsterdam ; Boston : Morgan Kaufmann, an imprint of Elsevier, [2013]Description: xv, 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780124046191
  • 0124046193
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 006.3 BEA
Contents:
pt. 1. Introduction to web analytics -- pt. 2. Learning about users through web analytics -- pt. 3. Advanced topics.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Standard Loan Moylish Library Main Collection 006.3 BEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39002100620716

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Practical Web Analytics for User Experience teaches you how to use web analytics to help answer the complicated questions facing UX professionals. Within this book, you'll find a quantitative approach for measuring a website's effectiveness and the methods for posing and answering specific questions about how users navigate a website. The book is organized according to the concerns UX practitioners face. Chapters are devoted to traffic, clickpath, and content use analysis, measuring the effectiveness of design changes, including A/B testing, building user profiles based on search habits, supporting usability test findings with reporting, and more. This is the must-have resource you need to start capitalizing on web analytics and analyze websites effectively.

Includes index.

pt. 1. Introduction to web analytics -- pt. 2. Learning about users through web analytics -- pt. 3. Advanced topics.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Analysis Process
  • Chapter 3 How it Works
  • Chapter 4 Goals
  • Chapter 5 Visitor Analysis
  • Chapter 6 Traffic Analysis
  • Chapter 7 How People Use Content
  • Chapter 8 Clickpath Analysis
  • Chapter 9 Segmentation
  • Chapter 10 Putting it Together
  • Chapter 11 Testing
  • Chapter 12 Measuring Behavior within Pages
  • Chapter 13 AB Testing
  • Chapter 14 Profiles
  • Chapter 15 Culture
  • Chapter 16 Conclusion

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Michael Beasley is a user experience designer at ITHAKA and has eight years of experience in usability testing, user interface design, and web analytics. Previously, he was the measurement team lead at Pure Visibility, where he fused web analytics with traditional user experience activities to better answer clients' questions about their customers. Mike earned his MSI degree in human-computer interaction at the University of Michigan School of Information and was active for several years on the board of the Michigan chapter of the User Experience Professionals' Association. Mike has written articles for User Experience magazine and has given talks and workshops on web analytics geared toward user experience professionals.

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