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= Process: Shield studies = | = Process: Shield studies = | ||
Shield studies are controlled A/B tests. They are available on all channels, namely Nightly, Beta, Release. A/B experiments are done to understand user behavior, user retention, onboarding, test feature ideas, etc. | Shield studies are controlled A/B tests, using either a pref-flip or an add-on. They are available on all channels, namely Nightly, Beta, Release. A/B experiments are done to understand user behavior, user retention, onboarding, test feature ideas, etc. | ||
== Decisions == | == Decisions == | ||
* | * Work with Data Science first to determine the best way to answer your questions. A pref-flip or add-on study is only one way to find answers. Guidance to get started with Data Science is [https://mana.mozilla.org/wiki/display/PM/Firefox+Data+Science#FirefoxDataScience-projectworkflow here]. | ||
* | * If Data Science and product determine a pref-flip or add-ons study is needed, you will fill out Experimenter together to get started. Getting Started guidance [https://mana.mozilla.org/wiki/display/FIREFOX/Pref-Flip+and+Add-On+Experiments#Pref-FlipandAdd-OnExperiments-GettingStarted here]. | ||
* | * These are the [https://mana.mozilla.org/wiki/display/FIREFOX/Pref-Flip+and+Add-On+Experiments#Pref-FlipandAdd-OnExperiments-Stages stages] between starting Experimenter and the study releasing. | ||
== Extra steps == | == Extra steps == |