When hovering over a charts, which arrow alignment works best
i’m designing the hover states for 2 charts, a bar chart and a line chart. maybe i’m over thinking, but for both these charts i find there is an arrow alignment that would work better based on the type of the chart. Should they be point ho…
What is best practice when displaying partial item quantity fulfiment?
Let’s say for example, I ordered 3 Cavendish bananas in a grocery shopping app. 1 banana was in stock, 1 was out of stock, and 1 was substituted for a ladyfinger banana (let’s pretend only one ladyfinger was in stock at the time). How shou…
How to align user needs and business goals?
Seeking a good answer on how user needs and business goals can be aligned. I’m also looking for practical methods for accomplishing this. Please advise.
Need some help with text color suggestion
I’m a developer and I created a page with some photos with names on them. I’m not sure what would be the ideal color to visibly display them. I tried Blue and White. Attaching the screenshots of the same.
Can someone please suggest to me…
10 Best Free Legal Compliance Plugins for WordPress
A collection of WordPress plugins that will help your website meet any legal compliances you need to follow.
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How do you explain information architecture to non designers?
I am working on a large financial application and would like to know few ways to present an IA or sitemap to other stakeholders (business development teams)
Do you start by explaining the goal or the problems with the current IA? or Should…
Displaying information without causing inconvenience
I’ve noticed that social media websites with lots of images/videos being shared try to display information(such as title, description etc) in a compact way and try to bring the comment section up higher.
I think this makes sense, since use…
Dropdown selector with no options. Disabled or not?
I have a dropdown HTML select menu. Entries will appear once a calculation is performed, however until then, there is nothing available, and therefore the dropdown is empty. The dropdown should be there because it will make clear that the …
When and why should we choose rounded corners over smooth corners?
Smooth corners are gaining more and more attention recently in UI design.
As a designer of iOS mobile apps, I recently tend to design only with smooth corners as it just makes the look and experience much nicer. Also, looking at iOS’s des…
API, CLI, GUI, oh my! Understanding User Behavior Across Surfaces
Google UX researchers Aakanksha Parameshwar and Hayley Yudelman conducted research to understand how enterprise users use different surfaces to complete their goals and influence internal teams to apply this knowledge to their product areas. It is natural for our users to switch between surfaces. Ultimately the user is trying to decrease the effort & risk associated with a task and will choose a ‘suite of surfaces’ that help them complete their goal faster. As a result, researchers, designers, or product owners ought to understand user behaviors across surfaces and enable seamless transitions between the surfaces to improve the overall user experience.