Title :
WebCord-a visualizing tool for enhancing Web-based learning
Author :
Li, Kei-Chun ; Yip, Wai-Ming ; Yip, Kit-Kuen
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. & Appl. Technol., Hong Kong Inst. of Educ., China
Abstract :
Web browser bookmarks (also known as "favorites") predominate as the current approach to managing URLs. Yet these bookmarking schemes exhibit deficiencies that hinder effective organization and access to URLs. This paper describes WebCord, a visualizing tool for enhancing Web-based learning that allows the user to organizing and managing their URLs of interest by creating categories.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; information resources; online front-ends; Web-based learning enhancement; WebCord; visualizing tool; Computer displays; Educational technology; History; Navigation; Organizing; Technology management; Tree graphs; Uniform resource locators; Visualization; Web pages;
Conference_Titel :
Computers in Education, 2002. Proceedings. International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1509-6
DOI :
10.1109/CIE.2002.1186298