Questions tagged [new-experience]
Use it for new and experimental ways of user interaction
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App based on mind map to model what lies around the heart, and how to maintain it
I am using the mind mapping software miMind, on Android, from Google Play.
I want to make the following mind map, but the features are not available.
In the center of the mind map, I want to place the ...
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Usability & Functional testing
I'm now doing a test plan for an app total revamp. The testing will include both functional(if it works according to plan, no errors, doesn't break) and usability(if it's intuitive, if the wayfinding ...
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App revamp would mean all locally stored video and audio data will be wiped out
We're doing an app revamp for our media streaming app, but the new update would mean that all the local downloads will be corrupted as we are changing the media streaming technology. For context, some ...
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How to balance navigation menu hovering lagginess and usability?
I'm building a navigation menu with many icons.
Hovering one icon, will expand a different sub-bar while hiding the others.
The delay I've choosed of 180ms is to avoid the users to accidentally change ...
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How can the StackExchange websites have a better user experience (cookie banner and new user information banner)? [closed]
Long ago, I remember reading either Joel Spolsky's or Jeff Atwood's blog post (can't find it now) about how StackOverflow was founded as a way for people to find answers to questions easily. This was ...
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Best "click here" approach: glow or arrow
I have developed a web-based online game and I am currently working on a tutorial for new users. I wanted to show a "press here" type of element on the page wherever the user is supposed to click/tap. ...
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First impression of complex apps
After 17+ years of development, our web app (CRM system) is packed with lots of features. Sophisticated filters, detailed reports, analytics tools,... We realized that the app may be a little bit ...
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Designing new interface for a legacy web application
Current situation:
We have a legacy web application. It is been in development for 5 years and already has many customers. It's a very critical and also expensive product and its customers are big ...
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How do you create onboarding logic for first time user experience?
Are there any good resources for writing logic for a series of coachmarks for onboarding users?
Specifically, actions that trigger a coachmark in a series, how long they are shown, when they are ...
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How much computer literacy user should be expected to have for using an ERP?
For an emerging economy where a user could be a first time
computer/tablet user and has no experience of using a system before
May not be a graduate or even pre-graduate and doesn't have high levels ...
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Strategy for Launching All New Version of our LMS
We have our Learning Management System for more than 5 years since last update. We have a good visibility globally with reputed clients. The present version is very traditional, by which I mean it has ...
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Should blogs have a 'new reader' button that changes the sorting order of the posts?
For people who have been subscribing to blogs and following their updates, the important bit is the information that is new, and to have some convenient way of locating older posts. However, I wonder ...
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Does catering to new customers affect returning customers
Often times you will see deals and bonuses given to new customers or first time users. These deals can be anything from sign up fees waived, deals on products, to a month free subscription. Of course ...
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How to design for a new product or platform?
I was wondering, how do you adapt your (or is there a specific) process when you are designing something for a new device or platform?
For example let's take the Apple Watch recently, many ...
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How to incrementally do transition from large legacy system with poor UX?
I am sure many of us have faced this problem before. As the only UX designer in a mid-size organization, I am facing a few challenges while executing projects. The organization has a legacy web based ...
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How to indicate that an element is "new" in a list
I was wondering if you had any clever idea of how to show that an element in a list is new.
In my case I'm displaying a list of documents and I want the user to see which ones are new since their ...
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Icon to convey "New," to be placed next to new features in a web-based app. Any successful precedents/examples? [closed]
I am needing to create an icon to flag new features in our site (such as proprietary search filters, to start). We'd like this to be consistent and recognizable for all kinds of new feature roll-outs ...
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Pros and cons of this forum main page, with checkboxes?
What are the pros and cons of a discussion forum main page
that works like so:
At the top of the page there's a list of forums and sub forums.
Below the list of forums, there's a list of forum ...
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Should we be aware of bandwidth concerns given recent data-plan pricing changes?
Recently, it's been reported that mobile providers have decided to change the pricing models of their data plans (namely Verizon and AT&T, but perhaps even others; charge per GB of data used). ...
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How to make enterprise information systems more engaging?
“The EPR-system is boring, nothing really happens, and it’s all dull.” I get these kind of claims from my clients, and they expect me to make their software more fun and engaging.
The problem is, I ...
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Are there any guidelines for usability testing a Metro app?
How do I conduct usability test on a new Win-8 Metro application when the expected users don't have any experience on that platform?
I'm going to test on PC and not on tablet.
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Is it suitable to change the design of a service over time?
When designing a web service is it acceptable to change the layout over time?
For example when you first launch a service you may be introducing new concepts and relationships to the user which ...
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Where to notify someone of an empty list?
Let's say that you have an app and the home page of the app has icons (with text) to link to various actions. One of the actions would typically show you a list of objects that you are subscribed to.
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