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visualising session data

I'm recording Users session data for my sites. I record login and logout dates/times along with pages viewed and country codes of where they visited from. I'm having trouble working out which graphs ...
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Follow button change text after click

im making an app that has a follow button for events. i would like to indicate how many followers there are but have limited room. what are your thoughts on the following: any ideas or suggestions? ...
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Interface Question for Showing Tabular Data?

I am writing a report generating system where result is shown in a tabular data. The Result appear in a table with information like Hierarchy | Title | created | updated | Available |Accessed | ...
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What is the best practice for displaying mixed data in a single data grid?

We have a complex database application and would like to display mixed data in a data grid. By mixed data, I mean objects that roll-up to a single category (vehicles) but have unique properties (truck ...
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Importing and Updating Old Records within a Grid

I am in the process of designing a feature that allows a teacher to select students from the previous year who they used our product with, and be able to update the records of those students to the ...
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How do I display large amount of table data on iPad?

On our windows product we display large searchable grids, with a large number of columns that can be reordered, sorted, and filtered. This is a fairly common method on Windows (explorer for instance) ...
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Displaying selection based attributes in a table?

I have a table column, where data should be entered through a dropbox. Depending on selection an additional value should be asked. What is the best way to display this value in the table?
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What do you think of data mining in user research?

As far as you know, how popular is this method in user research? What do you think of this method? Normally who are doing this job? People from UX team or other teams? What tools do they usually use ...
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What is the best way to indicate to the user to type/select production numbers

I need to ask to the user for this fields: area planted, area harvested and the yield. I got this approaches: 1 2 3 Obviously the three fields are numbers, they are between 1 and 40 for the ...
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How to utilize analytics for mobile consideration

The company I work for has about 15% of their users/prospective members coming from a Mobile non/desktop device. Though that is not a high number, it is still a decent number. The data is collected ...
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Name that thing: What should I call a 'person' in a case management system?

Think of a system that manages details about people--a case management system tracking hospital patients, or a CRM tracking phone calls by customers, or an insurance provider's system that tracks care ...
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Possible functions for a column in a grid, list or table

I'm working on a portfolio management system at an investment company, which will include a list of stocks held and their attributes such as name, issuer, market price, value etc. These will be listed ...
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display a table of data with action to add new row

i am making a dashboard for an app system that plays songs from soundcloud. How would you recommend adding more songs to the list? I was thinking of having the form as another row at the bottom but ...
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Intuitive design pattern for selecting indexed table combinations in a relational DB

Background I am attempting to design an interface for users to browse data in a relational database. The features are similar to PhpMyAdmin but is intended to be simpler and more user-friendly for DB ...
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'Quick select' date ranges - from web forms to Stock Markets is there a unifying standard? (and should there be?)

I see two major schools of thought/implementations of 'quick select' date range options: A) General web apps | today | yesterday | last 7 days | last month | last 3 months | ...etc. | Custom | ...
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Can I get some inspiration on displaying visualization for a tabular data in addition to displaying it in a table? [closed]

I need to display a report on back end data. The report is basically the distribution of Vendors by devices on the network. I am using jquery datatables for my tabular data and google charts treemap ...
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Should users be able to enter data directly into a pivot table

... or should I offer them a separate formular/window where the user can fill the data to the related person? Its about entering marks/grades of pupils for a certain subject. So sliding to the wrong ...
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Is there a reason why MS Outlook Express puts data file in a hidden folder?

This question fits into the broader user experience instead of just graphical user experience. Microsoft Outlook Express stores your email files in a hidden data folder buried deep in the user's home ...
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Displaying data criteria based on users weight/importance

Users are presented with a categorized list of criteria for them to choose the level of importance. After filling out the form, how should I display their result? The left table is easier to scan ...
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Which form service allows for the most seamless integration into a sites UX? [closed]

A site that I work on needs an application form, and for varying reasons the decision has been made to use a third party service, similar to WuFoo or JotForm. The most important criteria is: The ...
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Data and State management in UI [closed]

If you applications have multiple tabbed forms and the user can have multiple of them open at the same time. Is it a good idea to load all these data to the front end at application load time or is it ...
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Master Child Input [closed]

I am writing a desktop application. There is following hirachy: A product or a material has 0 to n Characteristics. A Characteristic has 0 to n MeasurementSchedules. What is the best way to ...
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Displaying table contents on small devices [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Table data in Mobile phones This so far is the only solution I found on how to design responsive table content so that it gives you a meaningful overview of the data on ...
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Has anyone come across the term 'infographic aesthetics' before? [closed]

I have been doing infographic design as part of providing content for websites and software applications (and print materials as well), and I know a lot of people talk about the concept data/ink ratio ...
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Should we trim value in textbox before saving into database [closed]

Suppose that there are textbox First name and Last Name. Should we trim it before entering it into database For example First name "John " -> trim to "John" Last name "Lennon " -> trim ...
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What is the Apt Domain? [closed]

I am Designing a project that links interdisciplinary domains 1)Cloud 2)Robotics and Smart phone also which is the Apt Domain i should use eh: i am implementing cloud concepts into Romo like ...
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UX around open data [closed]

I'm looking to better understand Web User Experience around the opening of data by organizations. An example is what the world bank has done with their data, see this. So I'm looking for: Notes, ...

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