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• Philip Tellis
• @bluesmoon
• ptellis@soasta.com
• SOASTA
• boomerang

Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26

How patient are your users?

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How patient are your users?
Philip Tellis / ptellis@soasta.com

Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26

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How long would you mind waiting?

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No internet in my room last night

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• 11:30pm – called tech support
• 11:50pm – got fed up of refreshing every 5 minutes

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while true; do
curl -v www.google.com &&
say "Connected" && break;
sleep 60;
done

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Does what you’re waiting for affect your answer?

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How patient are your users?

7
Does what you’re waiting for affect your answer?

Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26

How patient are your users?

8
What if you’re paying for it?

Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26

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Would you wait longer for a more expensive/exclusive item?

Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26

How patient are your users?

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Can the whole waiting process be made more interesting?

Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26

How patient are your users?

11
How do you ask your users these questions and get
honest answers?

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Try some RUM

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Jean-Antoine Nollet – 1746

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260 years later, we packaged his methods into a
JavaScript library and started measuring real users
boomerang.js

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So let’s look at a very important recent event in world politics

Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26

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It’s been good for Canada

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And there was this...

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This game went into overtime
(did anyone mind?)

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which web users had a better experience?

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Well, overall, Canada probably, but what does the
data say?

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US load time v/s CA load time for different periods

Canada: 4.7-5.5-3.9s

USA: 3.9-4.1-3.7s

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Score: 0-0

Canada: low tolerance for errors

USA: 50% tolerance for errors

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USA scores twice – 0-2

Canada: LD25 == 4.5s

USA: LD25 == 5.7s

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Canada comes back – 2-2

Canada: LD25 == 5.5s

USA: LD25 == 4.7s

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Sudden Death – 3-2

Canada: LD25 == 5s

USA: LD25 == 3.5s, 84% likely to leave on error

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Real User Experiences
youtube.com/watch?v=WNkK0EX4DFE

Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26

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what a user is doing affects how patient they are

One of these is an e-commerce site, the other is a gaming site

Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26

How patient are your users?

28
We’ve also found that patience is a fairly cultural thing

Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26

How patient are your users?

29
Is choice of browser part of modern culture?

Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26

How patient are your users?

30
Weekdays v/s Weekends

Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26

How patient are your users?

31
Happy users are more patient, so keep your users
engaged while they wait

Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26

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32
For similar data for your own site, sign up for
mPulse at
http://www.soasta.com/free
or get in touch

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33
Thank You!
Questions?

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• Philip Tellis
• @bluesmoon
• philip@bluesmoon.info
• www.SOASTA.com
• boomerang
• LogNormal Blog

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Image Credits
• Waiting

http://www.flickr.com/photos/johnragai/9958782434/

• Waiting for Dad

http://www.flickr.com/photos/soldiersmediacenter/6032825082/

• Soggy in front of the Apple Store
http://www.flickr.com/photos/quinnanya/2657709413/

• Cyclists wait in line @ Starbucks for the bathroom
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bitchcakes/4573033716/

• Streetpong

http://streetpong.info/

• RUM Warehouse

http://www.flickr.com/photos/razmataz/5000536661/

• Jean-Antoine Nollet

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Antoine_Nollet

• Russia Olympic Rings closing ceremonies Sochi 2014
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ifindkarma/12728433773/

• Beer Fridge

https://twitter.com/Molson_Canadian/status/432553007285145600/photo/1

• Canada-USA

http://www.sochi2014.com/en/ice-hockey-women-s-gold-medal-game-01

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Do you know how patient your users are?

  • 1. • Philip Tellis • @bluesmoon • ptellis@soasta.com • SOASTA • boomerang Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 1
  • 2. How patient are your users? Philip Tellis / ptellis@soasta.com Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 2
  • 3. How long would you mind waiting? Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 3
  • 4. No internet in my room last night Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 4
  • 5. • 11:30pm – called tech support • 11:50pm – got fed up of refreshing every 5 minutes Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 5
  • 6. while true; do curl -v www.google.com && say "Connected" && break; sleep 60; done Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 6
  • 7. Does what you’re waiting for affect your answer? Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 7
  • 8. Does what you’re waiting for affect your answer? Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 8
  • 9. What if you’re paying for it? Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 9
  • 10. Would you wait longer for a more expensive/exclusive item? Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 10
  • 11. Can the whole waiting process be made more interesting? Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 11
  • 12. How do you ask your users these questions and get honest answers? Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 12
  • 13. Try some RUM Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 13
  • 14. Jean-Antoine Nollet – 1746 Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 14
  • 15. 260 years later, we packaged his methods into a JavaScript library and started measuring real users boomerang.js Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 15
  • 16. So let’s look at a very important recent event in world politics Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 16
  • 17. It’s been good for Canada Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 17
  • 18. And there was this... Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 18
  • 19. This game went into overtime (did anyone mind?) Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 19
  • 20. which web users had a better experience? Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 20
  • 21. Well, overall, Canada probably, but what does the data say? Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 21
  • 22. US load time v/s CA load time for different periods Canada: 4.7-5.5-3.9s USA: 3.9-4.1-3.7s Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 22
  • 23. Score: 0-0 Canada: low tolerance for errors USA: 50% tolerance for errors Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 23
  • 24. USA scores twice – 0-2 Canada: LD25 == 4.5s USA: LD25 == 5.7s Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 24
  • 25. Canada comes back – 2-2 Canada: LD25 == 5.5s USA: LD25 == 4.7s Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 25
  • 26. Sudden Death – 3-2 Canada: LD25 == 5s USA: LD25 == 3.5s, 84% likely to leave on error Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 26
  • 27. Real User Experiences youtube.com/watch?v=WNkK0EX4DFE Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 27
  • 28. what a user is doing affects how patient they are One of these is an e-commerce site, the other is a gaming site Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 28
  • 29. We’ve also found that patience is a fairly cultural thing Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 29
  • 30. Is choice of browser part of modern culture? Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 30
  • 31. Weekdays v/s Weekends Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 31
  • 32. Happy users are more patient, so keep your users engaged while they wait Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 32
  • 33. For similar data for your own site, sign up for mPulse at http://www.soasta.com/free or get in touch Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 33
  • 34. Thank You! Questions? Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 34
  • 35. • Philip Tellis • @bluesmoon • philip@bluesmoon.info • www.SOASTA.com • boomerang • LogNormal Blog Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 35
  • 36. Image Credits • Waiting http://www.flickr.com/photos/johnragai/9958782434/ • Waiting for Dad http://www.flickr.com/photos/soldiersmediacenter/6032825082/ • Soggy in front of the Apple Store http://www.flickr.com/photos/quinnanya/2657709413/ • Cyclists wait in line @ Starbucks for the bathroom http://www.flickr.com/photos/bitchcakes/4573033716/ • Streetpong http://streetpong.info/ • RUM Warehouse http://www.flickr.com/photos/razmataz/5000536661/ • Jean-Antoine Nollet http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Antoine_Nollet • Russia Olympic Rings closing ceremonies Sochi 2014 http://www.flickr.com/photos/ifindkarma/12728433773/ • Beer Fridge https://twitter.com/Molson_Canadian/status/432553007285145600/photo/1 • Canada-USA http://www.sochi2014.com/en/ice-hockey-women-s-gold-medal-game-01 Confoo 2014 / 2014-02-26 How patient are your users? 36