Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: Basics -- Review of research into the use of electronic dictionaries -- Empirical research into dictionary use -- Part II: General studies on online dictionaries -- The first two international studies on online dictionaries - background information -- Empirical data on contexts of dictionary use -- General issues of online dictionary use -- Online dictionaries: expectations and demands -- Questions of design -- Part III: Specialized studies on online dictionaries -- Evaluation of a new web design for the dictionary portal OWID -- Dictionary users do look up frequent words. A log file analysis -- Rezeption der Illustration, jedoch Vernachlässigung der Paraphrase? -- Part IV: Studies on monolingual (German) online dictionaries, esp. elexiko -- Benutzerwünsche und -meinungen zu dem monolingualen deutschen Onlinewörterbuch elexiko -- Index (English chapters) -- Index (German chapters)