[thelist] maximum page load for users leave?

Chris W. Parker cparker at swatgear.com
Wed Dec 4 15:02:01 CST 2002


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wade Armstrong [mailto:wade_lists at runstrong.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 12:57 PM
> To: thelist at lists.evolt.org
> Subject: Re: [thelist] maximum page load for users leave?

> while quicker is better, users' subjective reporting of how
> long a page takes to download is only lightly correlated
> with how long the page actually takes to download, and is
> much more highly correlated with how successful the user is
> at accomplishing their goals with the site. You can read a
> brief intro to the research at
> http://www.uie.com/truth.htm. While the full study behind
> this is not available for free, a lot more details are
> available by searching the CHI-WEB listserv archives at
> http://www.acm.org/archives/chi-web.html for "download
> time."

hey thanks for that. i'll take a look.


chris.



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