Every single day Quote by Laszlo Bock
““In 2010 alone, we conducted 8,157 A/B tests and more than 2,800 one-percent tests. Put another way, every single day in 2010 we ran more than thirty experiments to uncover what would best serve our users. And this was just for our search product. We””
About This Quote
Source Book: Work Rules! by Laszlo Bock, 2015
In 2010, the company ran thousands of A/B and one-percent tests daily to continuously improve user experience, especially for search.
In simple terms: Frequent experiments drive product improvement.
Key Takeaway
Adopt a culture of rapid testing.
Themes
innovation
data
product development
Mood
analytical
pragmatic
Type
strategic
educational
When to use this quote
- product meetings
- data analysis sessions
- feature rollouts
Key Concepts
A/B testing
user experience optimization
Questions to Reflect On
- How can teams balance speed and rigor?
- What metrics best reflect user value?
A Different Perspective
Overtesting can lead to analysis paralysis.
