There is a good article that recaps the recent O’Reilly Velocity 2009 conference on web performance and operations. I particularly liked this quote: Phil Dixon,
Office 2007 Standard Serial clave, from Shopzilla,
Office 2007 Enterprise cl��gen, had the most takeaway statistics about the impact of performance on the bottom line. A year-long performance redesign resulted in a 5 second speed up (from ~7 seconds to ~2 seconds). This resulted in a 25% increase in page views,
Office Professional Plus 2007 clavegen, a 7-12% increase in revenue,
Microsoft Office Pro Plus 2007 Activation, and a 50% reduction in hardware. This last point shows the win-win of performance improvements,
Microsoft Office Pro Plus 2007 Serial, increasing revenue while driving down operating costs. There are probably fewer ways to increase satisfaction from people that use your application than good old block and tackle performance improvements. Here is a help article with lots of useful ideas to explore making your app faster. Do you have success stories of delighting customers by making your app faster? What techniques did you employ? <div