id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 3132 Brown-Sica, Margaret; Beall, Jeffrey; McHale, Nina Next-Generation Library Catalogs and the Problem of Slow Response Time 2010-12-01 10 .pdf application/pdf 4970 423 69 acceptable response times are in online catalogs, and this catalogs increase response time to the extent that users examining response time in library catalogs in general, During a reference interview or library instruction session, a slow response time creates an awkward lull in the response times in a selection of library catalogs. For testing response time in an assortment of library catalogs, we used the WebSitePulse service (http://www The chief benefit of studying response time is to establish it as a criterion for evaluating online products effects of slow response time in NextGen catalogs can be Auraria's traditional catalog load time for the page is Lessons in Auraria Library's Skyline catalog WebSitePulse webpage test table results for Skyline (traditional) catalog record catalogs slowed response time considerably, even doubling it in one case. WebSitePulse webpage test table results for WorldCat@Auraria record For each test, we recorded the response time The average response time for UT Austin's catalog was ./cache/3132.pdf ./txt/3132.txt