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The Latency Budget
Designing AI features users will wait for
A book by Alpesh Nakrani
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- Pages
- 90
- Chapters
- 11
- Format
- PDF · 18.6 MB
01/Overview
What's in the book
Every millisecond is a product decision. Spending a latency budget where the user actually feels it.
02/Inside the PDF
Table of contents
PDF page- INTIntroduction: The Right Answer, Eleven Seconds Too Late9
- 01Latency Is a Product Promise, Not a Performance Metric15
- 02The Wait Users Feel Is Not the Wait Your Dashboard Shows21
- 03Set the Budget Before You Pick the Model27
- 04Routing Trades Quality for Speed, on Purpose33
- 05The Fastest Answer Is the One You Already Have39
- 06Timeouts, Fallbacks, and the Model That Goes Quiet45
- 07The Slow Correct Answer Nobody Waited For51
- 08Completed Task Rate by Perceived Wait Is the Metric That Matters57
- 09The Tail Is What Users Remember63
- 10Not Everything Needs to Feel Instant69
- 11Where Speed Beats Quality, and Where It Doesn't75
- ENDConclusion: Budget the Wait Like You Budget the Money81
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