Eric Petersen has put together a guide to web analytics resources, from the books that should be read to the tools to use. Eric is the author of Web Site Measurements Hacks.

Outlines an argument claiming that WWW access statistics can be worse than meaningless. This document was originally written in 1995 to explain the statistics at Cranfield University.

Primer on traffic analysis covers types of tracking programs and uses for the information they provide.

A roundup of skills, training and salary information for Web data analysts.

An "about.com" section to help one understand how to analyze web site log data. Lots of ads and popups.

Far from moribund, Web analytics offerings provide a wide variety of analysis, reporting capabilities. eWeek.

With big intelligence software vendors moving into their turf, Web analytics companies must evolve or die.

Review by eWeek Labs of two products that provide high-level analysis and reporting but take very different approaches: WebTrends Reporting Center 5.0 and SiteCatalyst.

An overview of web traffic analysis techniques, from log file analysis to real-time feeds from packet sniffing monitors.

Using your Web server log files to direct your traffic building efforts and measure your success.