Sitemap vs Hierarchy chart
I’m new to UX and am confused and cannot differentiate between a site map and a Hierarchy chart.
Logically I understand that a hierarchy chart is a general name and the site map is a specification related specifically to websites.
But some…
Articles and verbs in error codes. What and when to use?
Before we get to the question, I’m a beginner at UX writing and English is not my native language, so I apologize in advance for the wording.
I need to write texts for error codes, for example:
No response from (the) bank.
Try the foll…
Is a sound toggle button relevant today?
I’m building a game which will be playable on desktop browsers and mobile devices. This game will have sounds for various actions. My question is whether including a sound on/off toggle is nowadays relevant, and especially in the context o…
Examples of mobile apps that do great examples of "here are your next recommended actions" list
We’re making an app trying to improve people’s behaviours.
Part of how we will be doing this is by having a section dedicated to a "here’s what we recommend you do" kind of thing, where each item on the list will bring the user t…
Home page heading
I’m going to design a personal website with three pages: About, Projects, and Contact. Does the home page have to be "Home"? Can it be "About"? In other words, is it a right practice to have a website without a "Ho…
UX for uploading documents in long form flow
I have a government client using Pega to control the flow of a business case where a user flows through multiple form screens. Within several of these forms, the user is prompted to optionally upload supporting documents – optional but des…
Video learning platform for User Experience Resources
Having recently made a transition from software development & cloud architecture to a purely User Experience Research & Human Factors role I was wondering if there are suggested video platforms for education on relevant content.
Pl…
New application that might be giving employees headaches
A team leader came to me and told me that lately some of his team members have been complaining about frequent headaches.
He made a list of things that changed during the last few months, and a major change for their team was the introduct…
Handling when app cannot connect to server via websockets?
I have a browser based video editing tool and one of the main issues I face is using websockets to stream information to the app in realtime. Some examples of why websockets are useful.
Automatic subtitles (transcription job can take 30s+…
What’s a more persistent alternative to tooltips?
I’m designing a dashboard that includes some jargon that is not yet commonly known in the client’s industry. This includes terms that would need to further give details of how certain things are calculated in the dashboard.
The most common…