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If you can't improve loading time, is distracting the user a good technique?
On several implementations I've worked with, loading times can be as high as four seconds for the start page. When all reasonable options are done, is it possible to distract the user to make the ...
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Does a “faster” loading indicator make website/software seem faster?
While checking how a site works on Internet Explorer, I noticed that the page loading indicator spins a lot faster than in other browsers. Also, the iPhone uses a noticeably slower activity indicator ...
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What is more pleasing to the eye fade in or suddently appear
I have a pop up menu. What is said to be easier on the users' eyes? Should I just have it appear immediately using visibility = true or should I have it fade in using opacity animation?
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How should cancelled animations behave?
How should an animation behave when it is cancelled/changed?
For example, let's say I have a button in my application that triggers the visibility of a tool panel. When the panel is shown, an ...