LOG ANALYSIS

SITES

Log Analyzers - Stats Programs at reallybig.com
Links to web log analysis tools for a variety of platforms.

On Interpreting Access Statistics
Subtititled "Why web usage statistics are (worse than) meaningless," this document explains why the author, Jeff Goldberg, considers web logs to be wildly inaccurate.

Reading Reader Reaction
A proceeding from the 3rd Conference on Human Factors and the Web outlining the use of log analysis to improve site usability.

The Results Are In: Web Site Analysis
This article from PC Magazine Online provides a thorough look at log analysis. Included are lists of services for hire and reviews of several log analysis products.

Usage Analysis Tools
ServerWatch's list of over 25 log analysis tools, with information about vendor, price, platform, and features.

ARTICLES

Megabytes and Gigabytes and Terabytes, Oh My
Advice on collecting and analyzing data on your users, to improve your marketing and ecommerce efforts. (9/11/2000 at ClickZ Network)

A New Way to Tell Who's Watching
Audit Central, a new website formed by several competing web-traffic auditors, will launch with publicly-accessible reports on traffic to the auditors' clients' sites. (8/21/2000 at The Industry Standard)

Understanding Web Site Statistics: Part 2
What features you should look for in a log analysis tool. (8/16/2000 at ClickZ Network)

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The Win32::ODBC FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Perl's ODBC module for Windows 32-bit platforms.

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