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| PRESS QUOTESPress quotes related to Web site performance, dynamic content acceleration, and related user behavior: "Consumers are more likely to revisit Web sites that are fast loading, customizable
and more informative than those that offer rich media or content delivery to wireless handsets. ...
40 percent of online surfers will visit a content site more often if its pages load faster ..." "The faster your pages download, the more likely your customers are to stick
around. ... Study after study shows that online users will abandon Web
sites that load too slowly." "Fix the software [inefficiencies] instead of buying more hardware... stress tests and
fixes for a small to midsize company can take from one to three months and cost $10,000 in
vendor fees. But you can anticipate savings of up to $200,000 on hardware." "4 out of 5 online consumers experience a failure when trying to make a purchase" "25% of those frustrated in an online purchase say they won’t shop online again – and 23% won’t buy from that particular site anymore." "Unacceptably slow Web site download speeds critically impact the performance
and productivity of Internet operations. ... The report concludes that at a run
rate of about $362 million per month, perhaps as much as $4.35 billion in
ecommerce sales in the U.S. may be lost each year due to unacceptable download
speeds and resulting user bailout behaviors." "User traffic is doubling every 100 days. Caching is an obvious solution for bandwidth reduction and cost savings."
"People get drunk on dynamic content with unproven business value, such as
push and personalization. ... Keep everything, if possible, on static pages;
avoid dynamic content as much as possible..." | ||
