Lessons Learned from Implementing High-Volume Sport Web Sites

This section summarizes the “lessons learned” by IBM implementing high-volume sport Web sites. As discussed throughout this chapter, these lessons have been a great help in designing high-volume commercial Web sites—including those Web sites that include collaboration techniques.

The lessons learned from high-volume sport Web sites are

  • Many techniques have been incorporated into commercial products.

  • Less cost handle more hits!

  • Web site requirements are not static.

  • Web architecture is not static!

Commercial groups want to know how their Web site is being used (like the sports Web sites):

  • Who are their users, and where are they from?

  • How many hits a day are occurring, and is volume growing? ...

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