Items with long title in Android

In an Android application, I have a “Grid Layout” with fixed size cells for describing Three-line items:
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Best way to organize search form interface?

I have tab in my application where users can search Accounts. Account table has two different type of accounts, User and Staff type. User type is one that have username, password, etc. Staff only holds position field and status. Both accou…
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Is there a recommended size for embedded maps or videos?

Basically what the title says.
I know that anyone can do what they want, and I also know that the embedded content can be integrated in a responsive way, thus maintaining its original proportion. However, as everything related to the siz…
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Filters settings: how to resolve option "no setting" in the list of other options

There is one tricky issue I’m dealing with now.
In the system working with data there are filters. One of them is shown in the form of list with “Select all”/ “Unselect all” buttons and user can filter out some settings he needs (as the e…
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Which option better communicates the default state for a search box as "everything."

tl;dr The default setting for a search box is ‘include everything’. Which of the following gifs presents a better option to convey this?
Context:
We’re redesigning a reporting interface for a dataset with dozens of possible filter opti…
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The Bad Freelance Habits You Should Avoid

Bad freelance habits have the potential to wreak havoc. Let’s have a look at what can go wrong and how to fix it.
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Co-browsing support: initiated by customer or service rep?

We are currently putting together a co-browse feature for customers using web chat on our website, and the software that was purchased allows the customer to initiate a co-browse session (take control of the pointer etc.) and then waits fo…
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How to conduct remote unmoderated user testing on living room devices such as FireTV, Playstation, and Roku?

I’m wondering if there is a better way other than asking users to point a camera at their TV screen and try out some tasks while recording. Maybe mirror the TV screen to a computer and capture the computer screen?
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Is there any advantage to bringing the user in-app for reset password vs in a browser?

Is there any notable difference between bringing the user to a browser to ‘reset password’ vs bringing them back to the app to do the reset? Considering that this platform exists as an app and as a website? Is it better to just use the bro…
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when do I hide mobile onboarding hotspots

We placed a few hotspots in our mobile app, when clicked they show onboarding explanations about a component.
If the user clicks on them, they will disappear,
but what if he does’t? is there a best practice for how long do I keep them on…