Is Google’s material design the best?

I am wondering myself whether Google’s material design standards like the 6dp distance to the left of an element and so on are the best, because if you imagine that we are all using google once a day or even more often we rea…
Suggestion for occurance of ellipsis on pagination

We are presented with two options to implement pagination on our site. The option 1 is a pretty standard way of showing the start and the end however option 2 is a little different . I would like to get a opinion on which is …
Mobile App Search Filtering for Only 2 Options, best approach? [on hold]
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Our app will need to search by either profile (username or organization) or by content. We are considering adding a tabbed section for both after search query. OR we will add a filter for the 2 items.
Is it better to do tabb…
Edit cell values of a data table

As a teacher I want to enter the students scores and basing on my grading key a grade/mark is automatically computed.
As a teacher I want to get an immediate validation error presented when the entered score is over/under t…
Looking for UX/UI Category tree examples [on hold]
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I’m looking for good UX/UI examples for a category tree
Thank you
How to Check Out the Competition

Nearly every business across every industry is looking over its shoulder or peeking in next door to see what the competition is up to. As a UX designer, understanding how to do a basic competitive analysis can further our designs, and our business acumen. UX designer Sarah Khan shows us how.
Is there a name for this loading animation?

I can notice this animation looks like an default pattern, because I’ve seen it at so many apps and websites.
I would like to know what’s the name of it but I can’t find any results.
Visualization of proportions/ratio over time

I am looking for a smart way to visualize proportions, or ratio, over time in a chart. Since the relation between the variables is more interesting than their individual value, I can’t just plot the variables individual value…
Improving User Flow Through Page Transitions

Any time a user’s experience is interrupted, the chance of them leaving increases. Changing from one page to another will often cause this interruption by showing a white flash of no content, by taking too long to load or by otherwise taking the user out of the context they were in before the new page opened.
Transitions between pages can enhance the experience by retaining (or even improving) the user’s context, maintaining their attention, and providing visual continuity and positive feedback. At the same time, page transitions can also be aesthetically pleasing and fun and can reinforce branding when done well.
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UI for browsing objects that have different types that are interconnected

I can’t give the exact purpose of the app (under NDA!) but I’m trying to design an interface that lets you explore data about various data objects that are all interlinked. I have an idea of how to do this but want some feedb…