

Therefore, we need to track how many docs users create, access and share, on average, every week for the control and test group, respectively.

We need to put those ambiguous words into clear, specific metrics to make sure that everyone is on the same page and is looking at the same direction.įor now, the Dropbox Paper beta is a web-only app that is only available in English.

#Dropbox paper down how to#
But what is success for this experiment? Who exactly are the “users”? How to define “significant”? How do we measure “increase their usage of Paper”? When we can confidently declare that user’s behavior has been “changed”? Our hypothesis is, by adding the calendar view for Paper feature, we can significantly change user’s behavior to increase their usage of Paper. But qualitative research is no less important than experimentation and normally is before quantitive analysis.) (I omitted the qualitative research since the emphasis of this article was on experimentation. I will put this lifecycle into perspective, giving the context of the calendar view feature experimentation.
