Response Times: The 3 Important Limits¶
Nielsen, J. (1993). Response Times: The 3 Important Limits: The 3 Important Limits. Nielsen Norman Group.
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- Access Catchment
- The 5-minute walk, the 8-minute ambulance-response target, the 100-millisecond latency tolerance — each is a chosen number that defines the catchment, and changing it redefines who is served and who is not.
This sourceEstablishes 0.1 second (~100 ms) as the limit below which a system feels instantaneous — the canonical basis for the ~100 ms latency tolerance used as a chosen catchment horizon in interactive/CDN systems.
- The 5-minute walk, the 8-minute ambulance-response target, the 100-millisecond latency tolerance — each is a chosen number that defines the catchment, and changing it redefines who is served and who is not.
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