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Authors:
Alt, Florian; Sahami Shirazi, Alireza; Schmidt, Albrecht; Atterer, Richard 
Document type:
Konferenzbeitrag / Conference Paper 
Title:
Bridging Waiting Times on Web Pages 
Title of conference publication:
MobileHCI '12 
Subtitle of conference publication:
Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Human-computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services 
Conference title:
International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services Adjunct (14., 2012, San Francisco, CA) 
Venue:
San Francisco, California, USA 
Year of conference:
2012 
Place of publication:
New York, NY, USA 
Publisher:
ACM 
Year:
2012 
Pages from - to:
305-308 
Language:
Englisch 
Keywords:
mobile device ; waiting time ; www 
Abstract:
High-speed Internet connectivity makes browsing a convenient task. However, there are many situations in which surfing the web is still slow due to limited bandwidth, slow servers, or complex queries. As a result, loading web pages can take several seconds, making (mobile) browsing cumbersome. We present an approach which makes use of the time spent on waiting for the next page, by bridging the wait with extra cached or preloaded content. We show how the content (e.g., news, Twitter) can be adap...    »
 
ISBN:
978-1-4503-1105-2 
Article ID:
2371619