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# Line 399  when using direct manipulation GUIs to c Line 399  when using direct manipulation GUIs to c
399        
400        * separated as navidoc        * separated as navidoc
401    
402  Experiences  ..  Experiences
403  ===========      ===========
404    
405  Statistics from the WWW server of our project show that the      Statistics from the WWW server of our project show that the
406  UML diagrams      UML diagrams
407  have been used to traverse between javadoc and design documentation.      have been used to traverse between javadoc and design documentation.
408  During three months (Jan 03 till end of Mar 03), 9% of all      During three months (Jan 03 till end of Mar 03), 9% of all
409  design documentation page requests resulted from traversing from the Javadoc pages to      design documentation page requests resulted from traversing from the Javadoc pages to
410  design documentation via UML diagrams, and 11% of all      design documentation via UML diagrams, and 11% of all
411  Javadoc page requests resulted from traversing from design documentation to the Javadoc pages      Javadoc page requests resulted from traversing from design documentation to the Javadoc pages
412  using the imagemapped      using the imagemapped
413  diagrams.      diagrams.
414  Unfortunately, the referrer logs did not allow us to      Unfortunately, the referrer logs did not allow us to
415  identify the use of UML diagrams for navigation      identify the use of UML diagrams for navigation
416  within javadoc pages or within design documents, because there      within javadoc pages or within design documents, because there
417  are other links besides the UML diagrams between those pages.      are other links besides the UML diagrams between those pages.
418  Also, we are unable to say how much of the traffic came from testing      Also, we are unable to say how much of the traffic came from testing
419  and debugging Navidoc itself and how much from real use.      and debugging Navidoc itself and how much from real use.
420  Anecdotally, finding the context *is* easier with the UML diagrams.      Anecdotally, finding the context *is* easier with the UML diagrams.
421    
422    
423  .. We expect those number would be even higher.  .. We expect those number would be even higher.
# Line 436  Anecdotally, finding the context *is* ea Line 436  Anecdotally, finding the context *is* ea
436         - javadoc pages reached from design docs 179 times         - javadoc pages reached from design docs 179 times
437         - summa summarum: at leasts 10% all hits came via diagrams         - summa summarum: at leasts 10% all hits came via diagrams
438    
      * anecdotes - has someone used it?  
439    
440  Conclusion  Conclusion
441  ==========  ==========

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