is an arrangement of items in which the items are represented as being "above," "below," or "at the same level as" one another
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How do you approach educating clients about “the fold” (and other UX 'myths')
I've always been of the belief that "the fold" is a bit of a misnomer, and indeed there's a whole bunch of research (including material posted on this very site) suggesting that users don't have a ...
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What's the best UEA/Design/Code team setup?
Due to the discussion I need to rephrase this. (I put the old content as a quote.)
My question is about a good setup of people with a strong focus on UX experts. Those could be UX Architects, UX ...
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Any value to gathering qualitative data from card sorts?
One of the best tools I've found for card sort experiments seems to be websort, mainly because you can just send out a link for participants to go through the exercise at their own convenience.
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Data display for hierarchical data
I have various collections of entities that can be associated at various levels, varying in depth as well.
Would the best approach be to use a treeview? If I cannot use a treeview could I create the ...
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Is there a way to display a hierarchical file tree-view in a fixed horizontal space?
This is more of a musing, but in Windows Explorer, and IDEs like Eclipse, I often end up with a file tree that is expanded so many levels deep, I cannot see both the root and the files I'm working on ...
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Tri-state checkbox: Which state should be selected after clicking?
There is a hierarchy of selectable items, let's say a parent and two children. All three items have checkboxes. When both children are checked, the parent's checkbox is also checked. When both ...
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Hierarchical comments usability issues
For blog, what are best practices to implement topic’s hierarchical comments?
How to help users to find yet unread comments when they may appear anywhere in the tree?
How to show what parent comment ...
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hierarchical input and display design [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What's the best way to view a deep hierarchy?
In my application, I need to design hierarchy of product.
i.e. Parent group, group, parts, subparts etc. ( add, ...
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What's the best way to view a deep hierarchy?
I've been pondering the best way to show a deep hierarchy for a desktop application I'm working on. Here are some alternative designs I'm considering...
Mac OSX Finder:
If you understand what ...
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3answers
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Displaying a panda's family tree
I have a section on my website that displays information about all known captive pandas, (Nearly 700) in total.
Each panda has a single page which display it's name, birth / death and where it has ...
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UI paradigm for nested layout editor
I have an application that with a layout editor, somewhat similar to the WinForms editor in Visual Studio -- with drag-and-drop widget placement, a property panel, etc.
I'm adding the option to have ...
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What is the best UI design for hierarchical data?
This is such a common issue and I'm running into it in many projects.
Let's suppose you have a system that tracks conferences:
Conferences
Venues -> Buildings -> Rooms
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How to use topic maps
Some time ago I found a very interested technology: Topic Maps.
It solves to find information and to share knowledge. One of examples of this technology is presented on this site. See "tags", ...
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How to display the hierarchical data [closed]
Some real ui javascript library wanted!
I have to display some hierarchical data on the web page. It should not be a classical tree view with the text items. I am looking for a graphical ...
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Designing modern Site Maps
In my opinion, the Site Map is possibly the most important deliverable for any IA or User Experience project. The structure of the website needs to be pinned down before anything else can be started.
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