[WEB4LIB] site visualization - tools for a quick report?

[Michael McCulley]

John,

Take a look at http://www.xtreeme.com/sitexpert/
and see if it will work for you. Downloadable demo there....

Best,
Michael

P. Michael McCulley
mailto:drweb at earthlink.net
San Diego, CA

Quote of the Moment:
Kind words and a 2x4 will get you farther than kind words alone. - Marcus, Babylon 5

>-----Original Message-----
>From: web4lib at webjunction.org
>[mailto:web4lib at webjunction.org]On Behalf Of John Little
>Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 08:42 AM
>To: Multiple recipients of list
>Subject: [WEB4LIB] site visualization - tools for a quick report?
>
>
>I am looking for a tool that can generate a quick visualization report
>of my web site.  My requirements are quick and cheap (i.e. good is a
>secondary concern at the moment).  
>
>My constraint may be that I'm on a UNIX server so Windows products are
>out unless they can walk the site like a robot and generate the map from
>the "outside."  
>
>I would also prefer to aim the tool at my site "as is."  I have some DC
>metadata attached to key chunks of the site but I want to ignore any
>tools that rely on metadata for the bulk of the visualization criteria.
>
>The nature of my project is to make a first pass and gain a draft
>understanding of what additional work might need to be done for a fully
>developed visualization.  I've briefly looked at tools that were noted
>by Gary Price last July 
>< http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Web4Lib/archive/0107/0147.html >.  
>
>If anyone has some ready-reference knowledge on tools that might meet my
>need please let me know.  I know just enough about these tools to
>suspect the tool doesn't exist, but if anyone knows of such a tool
>they're probably subscribed to Web4Lib.
>
>Thanks.
>
>/John
>John.Little at Duke.edu
>Web Development Librarian
>Duke University Libraries
>919.660.5932