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Posted by John Cottrell (February 26, 2014)

How long should a search take? – Data and search parameters

An earlier article discussed how hardware choices affect search speed. This article looks at the influence of the peak list and the search parameters. It’s important to distinguish between the time spent on the search itself and the time spent loading the result report; different factors apply to these two steps. It is not unknown for loading the result report [...]

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