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Minimizing network round trips is essential to a good user experience, because bandwidth keeps improving and latency will not.

Drawn from what Guillermo Rauch said

Subjectdesign
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design How things should be made and judged: what makes a design good, who should do the designing, and what an interface is for.

Mental modelsBottlenecks, Speed is a feature

On the topicWhat does the interface become when a model is on the other side? On the topicWhich mental models should a designer think with?under our view: Speed is a feature: waiting makes everything feel complicated

What Guillermo Rauch actually said

  1. Guillermo Rauch CEO of Vercel; creator of Next.js and Socket.IO
    The bandwidth capacity of your users' connections might improve noticeably, as it steadily has, but the latency needle won't move much at all. This means that minimizing the number of roundtrips you make to display information on page is essential to great user experience and responsiveness.

    ↗7 principles of rich web applicationsrauchg.com

    4 Nov 2014

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