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http://repository.futminna.edu.ng:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/11793| Title: | Response Time Performance Testing of Greenstone and DSpace Digital Library Software in Handling Rich Text Data |
| Authors: | IMAVAH, Shaka Apodoghe Abifarin, Fasola Petunola |
| Keywords: | PerformanceTesting,Responsetime,Greenstone,DSpace,WebExperiment,Opensource |
| Issue Date: | 15-Mar-2018 |
| Publisher: | African Journal of Computing and ICT |
| Abstract: | ABSTRACT ThisstudycarriedoutperformancetestingonresponsetimeofGreenstoneandDSpacesoftwareinhandlingrich textdatainFederalUniversityofTechnology,Minna,Nigeria.Richtextdataaredatathatcontainsacombination oftexts,tables,symbolsandmanyothertextstructures.Thestudysoughttoachievetwoobjectivesandtwo correspondingresearchquestionswereformulated.Aweb-experimentaldesignwasadoptedforthestudywhilea ParticipantObservationTemplate(POT)servedastheinstrumentforrecordingusers’observationsforresponse timeofrelevantdataretrieved.Outofthe54studentstargeted,only35attendedthetraininghence35copiesofthe POTweredistributedtoanintactclassoftrained500levelstudentsintheDepartmentofLibraryandInformation Technology,FederalUniversityofTechnologyMinna,Nigeria.34copieswerereturnedandonly33werefound usablerepresenting97.14%responserate.Thedatacollectedwerepresentedintablesandgraphsandanalysed usingmeanandstandarddeviation,whilethehypothesiswastestedusingt-teststatisticat0.05levelofsignificance. FindingsofthestudyrevealedthatthemeanresponsetimeofGreenstonewasfasterthanDSpacesoftwareby0.01s inhandlingrichtextdatabutthedifferencewasnotstatisticallysignificant. |
| URI: | http://repository.futminna.edu.ng:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/11793 |
| Appears in Collections: | Library Information Technology |
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