User experience on educational websites’ search engine.

Mahmud, Murni and Hussein, Idyawati and Abd Malik, Sofianiza (2011) User experience on educational websites’ search engine. In: Issues of human computer interactions and system developments. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur. ISBN 978-967-418-082-9

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Abstract

This paper reports a user experience study on using search engine. Which was conducted on selected universities' websites. The study aims to evaluate the user experience of the search engine. Results indicate that many educational uebsites in Malaysia may require better search engine for improving the user experience kvhen searching for information. The adverse rating is due to scarch engine poor usability. Ne\-ertheless. users continued browsing and navigating the websites to complete the task at hand - to search for related courses on Human Computer interaction with related keylvords. Regardless the low engagement lec.el. users rating on overall usability on websites is still high due to satisfying experience with other parts of the websites

Item Type:	Book Chapter
Additional Information:	3451/20131
Uncontrolled Keywords:	User experience, educational websites, search engines
Subjects:	Q Science > QA Mathematics > QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology > Department of Computer Science Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology > Department of Computer Science
Depositing User:	Dr. Murni Mahmud
Date Deposited:	09 Jul 2012 16:45
Last Modified:	09 Jul 2012 16:46
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/20131

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