Loading States for Slow AI: The 40-Second Problem
📰 Dev.to · Multigrid
Learn to handle slow AI loading states with a 40-second problem solution, improving user experience
Action Steps
- Identify the loading states in your AI application
- Determine the average loading time to decide on the loading state strategy
- Design a state machine to handle different loading states
- Implement an indeterminate progress bar or loading animation
- Test and refine the loading state experience for optimal user engagement
Who Needs to Know This
UI/UX designers and developers can benefit from this to create a better user interface for AI-powered applications, enhancing the overall user experience
Key Insight
💡 A determinate progress bar can be a fabrication for slow AI loading states, use a state machine instead
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💡 Solve the 40-second problem in slow AI loading states with a state machine and indeterminate progress bar
Key Takeaways
Learn to handle slow AI loading states with a 40-second problem solution, improving user experience
Full Article
What to put on screen for the seconds before the first token, why a determinate progress bar would be a fabrication, and the state machine that replaces it.
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