How long should notification be stored in a system

Hye,
I’m designing a management tool for admin and an app for user they managed.
I’m not sure of how long should the notification be stored before expiry?
In the app, I suggest to use a 30-day interval, so notification will no longer sho…
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Transition from UX Personas to Functional Documentation to Development

I have recently been exposed to the world of UX/UI and ID. I have been critic of the practice of spending too much time on documentation as compared to the development. However, I have now realized that these things are very very important…
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Is there a use case for Pie charts sliced by date?

I dislike pie charts. They have a lot of documented flaws. However some of our customers still love them, so we support them.
Question is, is there a valid use case for a pie chart sliced by date? Like each segment is a different date.
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Showing the percentage of users who got an answer correct/incorrect on a quiz

I’m building an education app and in an appeal to try to improve engagement I was thinking of showing the percentage of how many people selected each question option after the user answers.
Here’s an example if my description wasn’t clea…
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Is this column view for answers viable in a Survey type format?

I have a query about a question type that I’m working on for a survey design. What I wanted to figure out was whether this type of question (see image below) was valid or not in terms of UX. How hard is it for a user to understand this kin…
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Other alternative to tabs (I need to design more then 10+ categories in the same screen)

I’m working on a system with a lot of content on the same screen.
There is a 2/3 table on the left and 1/3 right curtain details.
When the user clicks on item in the table, the right curtain shows and minimizes the table width.
The use ca…
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How many input fields in one row of a form?

I’m currently designing a template for forms on a governmental website. This kind of template can contain lots of input fields so I don’t want the user to scroll a lot. Also, the forms are in a slide-out pane (not on the full-screen, as yo…
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Separating Your Personal and Commercial Design Work

Is there a difference between so-called “commercial” work and work that’s done purely for the joy of creating? Should they be separated?
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Is it okay to display list of members/user in a modal?

Hye,
Im currently designing an interface similar to Slack/Discord.
Is it possible to display the list of members in a modal? I already check multiple platforms (Discord, Slack, Quora, FB) but they display user list in a designated page….
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What is the name for a plot that shows data at each X,Y coordinate

I’m creating some new plotting infrastructure and I can’t figure out what this type of plot should be called.
It’s a pretty basic plot where you have an Cartesian X-Y grid and each grid cell represents data for that X,Y coordinate. Someti…