a way of displaying a list of events in chronological order
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Any examples or suggestions for working with timelines [closed]
I'm going to be writing an application that needs to handle linear work flows. For simplicity, there are two types of entries:
Events: A trigger condition that allows you to move forward. It may ...
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1answer
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What is wrong with putting price timeline in e-commerce sites?
Why don't e-commerce sites, e.g. amazon, include price timeline charts for their products so that users will be persuaded on the discounts?
Does it incur any culprits for usability or even for sales? ...
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1answer
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How to visualize a flowchart for the channels?
I'm trying to create a flowchart diagram. It includes the following data:
Time with interval of 30 minutes
A group of data for each time interval
Data flow inside to this group
Data flow outside ...
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2answers
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What's the best way to represent a timeline graphic
I am trying to represent the following server downtime:
(I have couple of more combinations, I have removed for brevity)
Server A : 4:00 - 4:30 AM
Server B : 5:30 - 6:00 AM
Server C : 6:00 - 6:30 ...
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2answers
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Natural UI: Best way to show a time range and interact with it
I have a time range filter (for a web app, desktop and mobile) that looks like this:
In this case, time is not relative to the user in terms of number of days (7 days ago), but it respects the ...
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3answers
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Using a Timeline in a Responsive Design?
I might already know the answer to this but would like some feedback / opinions on this. I am currently putting together a responsive design that will use a linear horizontal timeline. This works ...
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How to best represent scheduling information for a manufacturing dashboard
I'm working on the design of a manufacturing dashboard to track the status of various "jobs" as they make their way through various manufacturing processes. I'm trying to develop a creative way of ...
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2answers
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Examples of magnification/zoom to see details [closed]
I'm looking for examples of interfaces where the user is shown part of the UI enlarged or magnified so they can perform a detailed task.
One example would be the magnified text on an iPhone when ...
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Representing the presence of short events in a long timeline
I am designing an interactive timeline that shows the durations of events visually categorized into a small set (<8 categories). This timeline is very long compared to the length of events: events ...
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4answers
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What are examples of complex digital interfaces? [closed]
This is a call for inspiration, as I don't seem to find any beautiful web-based UI that deals with complex actions and visualizations out there on the web.
I'm designing a (web-based) digital ...
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3answers
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Displaying overlapping events in a scalable timeline
In addition to a changelog-style data display tool, I am adding a timeline that visualizes when these changes happened. The timeline should be infinitely variable, with the possibility of zooming in ...
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3answers
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How to display a family tree in a horizontal timeline
I am having a hard time to configure a proper way to display a family tree in a horizontal timeline. Most of family trees do not represent events based on time points, but in my case I will have to ...
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What control flow can replace vertical (or horizontal) scrolling lists?
Assume a list (timeline) like you have in a mobile app like Path, Google+ or Facebook. The list is heterogeneous, the list items may be
photos
links (expanded snippets)
texts (status updates)
and ...
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Good UI for switching between timelines of different scales [closed]
Looking for some examples of gestural interaction designs for switching quickly between different time horizons – e.g. day, week, month, year, multiple years
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1answer
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scrolling gantt experience
I've got a webpage with a fairly small window containing a Gantt chart timeline. As to not completely overload the user with all the items in the Gantt, it only shows the four items most relevant to ...
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0answers
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simile timeline widget alternative to display multiple duration events [closed]
i was looking at Simile Timeline widget and testing it out.
SIMILE Timeline Widget.
Finding there would be quite difficult to transform data to be displayed as a group object. I'm having 100+ events ...
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1answer
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Dynamic Timeline with Graph [closed]
I like Yahoo Finance Stock Chart, and the way you can filter by a date range:
I have a database of news headlines, and I'd like to replace our date filter, especially for the tag cloud, with some ...
