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What is the best way to visualize an org chart when people have multiple responsibilities?
I have asked the following question on stackoverflow around modeling an org chart. This focused on the DB modeling details, etc but I want to ask a related question here focusing purely on the user ...
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Does leaving a field blank - mean “everyone”
I'm beating myself up over this one, since we had just that discussion today. We were arguing why a customer was eager to pay a week of work for something that could be trained. And to me it’s pretty ...
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Why do webpages scroll vertically instead of horizontally?
It is a common convention that webpages scroll up and down instead of right to left, but all printed material that's not written on rolls of toilet paper 'scrolls' horizontally. Why did the web break ...
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Best way for users to explore non-visual content
I'm working on a project that offers a library of content to choose from. The challenge is that the content is purely textual. My users will roughly know what they want, but they'll also want to ...
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Best way to combine object selection and object editing in a dialog
There might potentially be a very straight forward solution to this, but I'm can't see it, hence the question. I'm wondering what is the best way to structure a dialog where the user can select items ...
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Spacing of items inside a panel (WrapPanel)
Many sites and applications using WrapPanel to display your items.
Items are queued from left to right and when there is no more space tend to skip to the next line.
For Example:
What is the ...
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Should “Customer Service” be considered a function of user experience?
Despite the efforts of UI and UX professionals, users sometimes get stuck, or experience bugs using software. I think we can agree that their frustration is an indicator of bad user experience. Yet, a ...
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Graphically displaying a conversation between more than two people
I'm working on a project that involves displaying a text-only conversation between anywhere from two to ten or more people. The reader will be either zero or one of the participants.
The main UI will ...
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Interaction pattern for creating/editing organization hierarchy; assigning people to groups in hierarchy
I'm looking for an Interaction pattern for creating/editing organization hierarchy and assigning people to groups in the hierarchy. For example, the app's users will need to define a hierarchical ...
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Display temporary action in table
I have a table with a bunch of data in it that needs to be reviewed by a manager. The requirement is when they review a line of data (ie, a customer order), they can click something to indicate ...
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How to organise navigation items with quasi parent-child relationships
I'm looking for an effective way to organise navigation items where some items are closely related to another in the same list.
This is how they're currently listed:
Home
Users
Teams
Products
Groups
...
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Organizing folder logically [closed]
(I don't know if this is a valid question for this website and I am sorry if this isn't.)
I always have problems organizing my important data into folders logically. I wish to organize it such that I ...
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Are there any UI pattern sites with a bookmarklet / selective screen capture (think Skitch) tool?
For over a year now I've been trying to get into all of these UI pattern sites, but the fundamental flaw I've found across the board is the level of effort it takes to create/post styles you come ...
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What is a good visual format for a “show” page?
Let's say the user clicks on something that is an entity in the system. In my case, it's a template for a course that students take.
On this screen, I want to show various properties of the template ...
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Organize a social network by age
Would it be a good idea to organize a new social network by age? This social network is intended to organize activities for people to go out home and meet new friends.
For example, ages would be ...
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to have or to not have multiple categories [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Including unique content under multiple navigation trees
It's simple - how visitors respond to one product/item placed in multiple categories? Is it considered as ...
