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Long response time from server, what to show instead of a loading image?
I have an API of Web Service, which has a long response time in some cases.
What should I show instead of a regular loading image to keep the users feel good (so that users do not get frustrated)?
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What are some examples of enterprise software with excellent UX? [on hold]
Are there any enterprise software companies that do UX well? What are some examples of enterprise software that nails the UX?
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Why do electric fan knobs often place the highest setting right after the off position?
Electric fans are often controlled by a knob which the user turns to power the fan on or off, and control the fan's speed.
On a lot of fans, the knob goes immediately from the off position to the ...
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What are your prefered tech tools to note take during a usability study?
What are your preferred tools to take notes during a usability session or UX fieldwork?
looking for creative ways to put together a list for HCI students.
there might be some cool software out there ...
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Should I have users look for stuff that isn't on my intranet? Testing when users give up
-This is why I'm asking. Skip to TLDR if you just want what I'm asking- We're in the early stages of getting ready for redesign of a massive messy intranet using modern design principles.
One of the ...
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Is parent / child understandable?
I'm just looking for some quick feedback on terminology. I am looking into adding a new facet to a search site that I'm working on, which would show hierarchies for items on the site - these may be ...
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Design patterns for hierarchical multiple selection
Given the hypothetical structure:
Representing a group of items that can be classified as type A or B, and each subtype can be classified as type C or D, and within D can be classified type E or F.
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Automatically push relevant documents to user.
We have a library of documents available for user. Current approach is upon selecting the document on the mobile device,
if it's downloaded, it will open,
else the document will be downloaded ...
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returning customer vs new customer
Currently I am using the below scenario for returning customers and new customers. The address form is beneath. So if you are a new customer we require email and phone, but if you are returning then ...
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OR & AND representations for the non technical user
So lets say I am implementing a searcher that people would use to check fantasy football teams and their roster (a fantasy football team can have 8-12 players that each user selects from all of the ...
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single radio button vs 2 radio buttons vs checkbox
I am having a user enter search terms to search a document.
The issue of how to have them determine if that term is case senstive when being used.
OPTION 1 - I was thinking to make it a dropdown ...
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What kind of visual cues would you use to show 3 different states for object?
I have an app where I want to show 3 different states for object. Active, Deleted and Draft...
So basically my question is: What kind of visual cues would you use for each of the above and why?
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When should I show a simpler version of the header?
MY website has the following buying flow:
Select a product > Choose the product specifications > Additional Options / Choose delivery method > Shopping Cart > Log-in > Payment Page.
I'm trying to ...
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Site navigation based on roles
We have an internal line of business app with a navigation menu at the top. Some users need access to the invoicing sections, others need access to forecasting sections, and admin users need access to ...
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Using slide-out navigation for multi-level menus?
I have iOS language learning software where I use a UISplitViewController (Master/Detail) in landscape mode. At the top level, I have items such as (Study, Quiz, Dictionary, Hangman, etc.)
Some ...