Stubbleblog » performance http://www.stubbleblog.com A curious nerd. Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:30:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Speed Matters http://www.stubbleblog.com/index.php/2006/11/speed-matters/ http://www.stubbleblog.com/index.php/2006/11/speed-matters/#comments Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:39:58 +0000 Tony Stubblebine http://www.stubbleblog.com/wp/?p=137 Geeking with Greg on the effect of page response times at Google and Amazon:

After a bit of looking, Marissa explained that they found an uncontrolled variable. The page with 10 results took .4 seconds to generate. The page with 30 results took .9 seconds.

Half a second delay caused a 20% drop in traffic. Half a second delay killed user satisfaction.

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