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Coble, Jim – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 2000
Presents an abstract for a planned panel session on technologies for user-centered authentication and authorization currently deployed in pilot or production implementations in academic computing. Presentations included: "Implementing LSAP for Single-Password Access to Campus Resources" (Layne Nordgren); "Implementing a Scalable…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Databases, Higher Education
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Maddux, Cleborne D. – Computers in the Schools, 1999
Reviews problems with the World Wide Web that can be attributed to human error or ineptitude, and provides suggestions for improvement. Discusses poor Web design, poor use of search engines, and poor quality control by search engines and directories. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking, Internet
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Evans, M. P.; Furnell, S. M. – Internet Research, 2000
Explains the background to experimental work intended to measure aspects of the World Wide Web, which inadvertently caused two perceived security breaches on remote systems. Describes the nature of these incidents and considers why, when over 700,000 addresses were sampled, only two sites considered the activity to be an attempt to breach their…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Security, Computer System Design, Internet
Bray, Marty – 2001
Colleges of Education (COEs) use the World Wide Web to disseminate and gather information. Online barriers limit the accessibility of the Web for individuals with disabilities. This study evaluated the accessibility of COE home pages. Two hundred and fifty Web sites were randomly selected for evaluation. A software program was used to quantify the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities, Higher Education