Why ‘Grumpy Designer’ Is the Only Title I Want
Let’s stop chasing a particular title or letting ourselves be defined by one. Instead, focus on tangible results.
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Should the drop down of a combo box in a form be above or below a sticky bar?
I’m designing an online form that includes selection of options from combo boxes. The submit button is on a sticky bar at the bottom of the screen.
My question is: should the drop down of a combo box in a form be above or below the sticky …
Scenarios Where the WordPress Gutenberg Block Editor Replaces Custom Code
A look at some of the scenarios where WordPress Gutenberg blocks can replace custom coding and speed up the development process.
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How many prototypes for user testing?
I was wondering what is the best approach to structuring my prototype? Is it better to have one individual prototype for each scenario/task you are asking the user to complete in testing, so for each task, I give them the prototype that al…
Asking test participants to "Imagine you’re from X location"
I’m user-testing a webpage for a client. The client is a college, and the type of page they want to test is location-specific because it’s one of a group of pages that focus on each of their campuses individually. The user testing recruitm…
What’s a better way to show number of staff at a location on a bar graph?
I’m designing a dashboard that captures temperature at multiple locations (L1-L5). At the same time, I want to show the amount of staff that have been in these locations. Right now I’ve indicated them in the blue circles. Is there a better…
Notifications to both primary and secondary email
Would it make sense to allow the user to choose receiving email notifications to both their primary email and their secondary one? Or should I just limit the user to selecting just one?
Data visualisation usually shows progress, but I want to show what needs to be done instead
I’m having an issue regarding dashboard design. I’m designing an operational dashboard and for my users, they need to see what needs to be done instead of knowing how much they’ve done. For example, they have 12 applications they need to s…
Newbie Heuristic Evaluation Mistakes To Avoid
The technique of evaluating user experience through a set of established best practices (i.e. heuristics) certainly isn’t new. This article covers the basics of heuristic evaluations and presents several tips to help you avoid mistakes with your approach.
Newbie Heuristic Evaluation Mistakes To Avoid
The technique of evaluating user experience through a set of established best practices (i.e. heuristics) certainly isn’t new. This article covers the basics of heuristic evaluations and presents several tips to help you avoid mistakes with your approach.