The Most Radical A/ B Test I've Ever Done
Keeping The User Moving Towards Conversion
Practical Conversion Tips For Selling Software
Minor Usability Errors In Checkout Funnel = You Lose Lots Of Money
10-Minute Tweaks to Boost Your Conversion
All About SEO
Introduction ( new essay )
SEO for Software Companies
Strategic SEO for Startups
The Big Book of Getting People to Link to You
Developing Linkbait For a Non-Technical Audience
- Merbist: Causality of scalability
- Software by Rob: The Inside Story of a Small Startup Acquisition (Part 1)
- Matthew Bass: Indieconf 2012: Seven Lessons in Personal Marketing
- A Piece of Our Mind: Friday Morning MetaBits - Oct. 1, 2010
- On the Path: An Open Letter to Restaurant Owners
- technicalpickles - Josh Nichols on the Internet: Rails Permanent Redirects
From the Fake Science Blog
Places to hide TC-thirty-what . I whole heartily agree. A few good features, but unfortunately, adding too many places for bugs to hide.
Chatty Unix and Node: IPC .
This or that Fascinating read, The A/ B Test: Inside the Technology That's Changing the Rules of Business :
Had the team listened to instinct—if it had kept "Sign Up" as the button text and swapped out the photo for the video—the sign-up rate would have slipped to 70 percent of the baseline.
…Long Tail of Optimization
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Visualize Application Metrics on NewRelic for your Ruby Camping Application
A/ B Test Your Ruby Camping Web App Using ABingo
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Viewing A/ B Test Results With The ABingo Dashboard
Checking the database for our results is quite tedious (even with Lita!), luckily ABingo has a built-in Dashboard . Our Camping ABingo plugin has already defined a couple controllers and routes. We just need to expose the main /abingo/dashboard route.
So let's go to the layout method of our ABingo Test app. Right below the link for Sign-Out let's add a code fragment to only show a link to if the id of …
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- Kalzumeus Software: Wufoo + Free Incentivization = Cheap, Effective User Surveys
- Labnotes: Having fun with A/Bingo
- Software by Rob: It's Easy to Be Great...It's Hard to Be Consistent
- RubyLearning Blog: Patrick McKenzie Winner RPCFN #5
References and Resources
A/B Testing
A/ B Testing Definition on Wikipedia
Effective A/ B Testing Basics (by Ben Tilly)
ABingo A/B Testing Framework (by Patrick McKenzie)
Patrick McKenzie Interview On TechZing Podcast
Camping
Camping-ABingo repository on GitHub
Miscellaneous …
- RubyLearning Blog: Patrick McKenzie Winner RPCFN #5
- Labnotes: Having fun with A/Bingo
- Kalzumeus Software: Wufoo + Free Incentivization = Cheap, Effective User Surveys
- Software by Rob: It's Easy to Be Great...It's Hard to Be Consistent
- The Real Adam: Just For Fun