
Today, all sorts of people have their own websites, from the home user to the director of a large corporation. There are about 945 million Internet users worldwide at present, and it is projected that this number will increase to 1.1 billion in 2005.1 Therefore, the world is becoming increasingly dominated by the Internet, and the Internet is becoming more and more an indispensable tool in our lives.
| selected citations These citations are derived from selected sources. This is an alternative to the "Influence" indicator, which also reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically). | 0 | |
| popularity This indicator reflects the "current" impact/attention (the "hype") of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network. | Average | |
| influence This indicator reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically). | Average | |
| impulse This indicator reflects the initial momentum of an article directly after its publication, based on the underlying citation network. | Average |
