Flexible design for a general form facility
I’m designing a general form facility – so when a customer comes in and requires certain forms to be made, then our engineers have customizable tools to create a form for that customer. My design goal is that no matter what f…
On/off switch with middle state?
We’re using an iOS-style on/off switch to toggle selected items on/off. This switch will also reflect the state of the selected items. If you select items that are on, the switch will show on. Select items that are off, the s…
Is "Chicken Box" an appropriate term for a Yes/No dialogue with a warning?
We have a mixin so named, and since my project requires more of these types of dialogue boxes, I created a lot of tickets for myself with the term “Chicken Box” in the titles.
It’s basically just a Yes/No dialogue with as ominous a war…
What are best practices for blocking UI when application is busy
I’m writing a web app using Twitter Bootstrap with PHP on server side.
My app makes regular ajax requests via jQuery and i want to disable certain parts of the UI until the server completes processing and hands back the control to Client-S…
What is this side menu called that can be found in many multi-touch apps, and where does it originate from?
It can be found for example in the YouTube and Facebook app.
What is the difference between wireframing and prototyping
What is the difference between wireframing and prototyping? Am I right to think that prototypes should be interactive and wireframes should be static?
How to best represent a ToggleButton (representing on/off) with the ability to be locked
I’m designing a ToggleButton control that has the ability to be in a locked state in which user interaction will not be able to further toggle the control. In general I would like the button to appear somewhat natural in the …
How to best represent a ToggleButton (representing on/off) with the ability to be locked
I’m designing a ToggleButton control that has the ability to be in a locked state in which user interaction will not be able to further toggle the control. In general I would like the button to appear somewhat natural in the …