Technical Considerations in Remote LIMS Access via the World Wide Web
2005

Technical Considerations in Remote LIMS Access via the World Wide Web

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Author Information

Author(s): William Ulma, David M. Schlabach

Primary Institution: Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc

Conclusion

Web-based LIMS applications can enhance laboratory efficiency but require careful consideration of security and usability.

Supporting Evidence

  • Web-based LIMS applications allow for remote data entry and manipulation.
  • Security concerns must be addressed when implementing web-based systems.
  • Optimistic record locking can improve performance in remote applications.
  • Thin client systems are preferred for remote applications due to cost-effectiveness.
  • Usability is crucial for the adoption of remote access tools.

Takeaway

This study talks about how labs can use the internet to let customers send and get data easily, but they need to be careful about keeping that data safe.

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