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Using Event Tracking to Enhance Library Web Interfaces
- 1. Event Tracking in Library Web Interfaces Scott Hanrath University of Kansas Libraries shanrath@ku.edu | @rshanrath
- 2. Why?
- 4. Turner, Steven. “Web Statistics 2.0: Using Google Analytics to Measure Library Website Effectiveness.” Technical Services Quarterly 27.3 (2010)
- 7. Where does the “Library” end online?
- 8. Usability
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- 14. $("#homeHelp a").click(function(){ _gaq.push( [ "_trackEvent", "Home Block Link", "Help", $(this).text() ]); });
- 30. Thanks! Scott Hanrath shanrath@ku.edu | @rshanrath