Alternatives to MDI layout?
As WPF has no built-in MDI support I was looking around for alternatives for a rather large graphical work oriented application. The application will have a lot of different widgets, and for a lot of those the usable area will be different…
Enter your email below and we will contact you
My client wants a page in which the following text appears:
“Enter your email below and We will contact you”
It’s then followed by a textfield (to write the email address) and a button to submit it.
Is this the right way…
Search input on mobile device
I’m designing a mobile-web app (ie: not a native app) for touchscreen smartphones.
When you add a search input, do you need to add the search button (for processing the search) or use the one present in the keyboard?
If user…
Can ugly be good UX?
It’s heresy I know, but look at DrudgeReport.com. It’s raw, hand written HTML, it’s plain, boring typography, it’s something any UX or Graphic designer would scoff at if you handed it across their desk. But it works, and it w…
Can ugly be good UX?
It’s heresy I know, but look at DrudgeReport.com. It’s raw, hand written HTML, it’s plain, boring typography, it’s something any UX or Graphic designer would scoff at if you handed it across their desk. But it works, and it w…
Name that thing: What should I call a ‘person’ in a case management system?
Think of a system that manages details about people–a case management system tracking hospital patients, or a CRM tracking phone calls by customers, or an insurance provider’s system that tracks care recipients, which includ…
Guidelines for when to auto-save settings vs "save" button
In our web application we have a number of pages to do with user settings, in different categories. For most of them we have a display page with an edit button/link, which takes them to a form which has a cancel/save exit path.
However, …
What is the right success message?
What would be the right success message when the the user deletes a record?
I could think of the following:
Record has been successfully deleted
Record has been deleted
Record was successfully deleted
Record was deleted
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How much work went into the UX for Trello?
Joel SpolskyNeither. It was neither a happy accident, nor did we use any personas, user journeys, or prototypes. In fact I can personally guarantee that no personas were harmed in the making of Trello.Obviously the team (myself excluded) are very tale…
What is an icon or symbol that denotes ‘automatic’? [closed]
What is an icon or symbol that denotes ‘automatic’ ?
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Working on an application where there will be a list of bills, some with an actionable button inline that says ‘Pay’, and others are not actionable as they a…