Optimizing the NASA Technical Report Server

نویسندگان

  • Michael L. Nelson
  • Ming-Hokng Maa
چکیده

The NASA Technical Report Server (NTRS), a World Wide Web report distribution NASA technical publications service, is modified for performance enhancement, greater protocol support, and human interface optimization. Results include: Parallel database queries, significantly decreasing user access times by an average factor of 2.3; access from clients behind firewalls and/ or proxies which truncate excessively long Uniform Resource Locators (URLs); access to nonWide Area Information Server (WAIS) databases and compatibility with the Z39-50.3 protocol; and a streamlined user interface.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Internet Research

دوره 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1996