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May
15
answered Wording suggestions for “unhidden”, esp given translations
Apr
9
comment Why did Microsoft put close and minimize buttons on the Office splash screens?
and because a splash screen that stays in the foreground for 2 minutes while you are trying to work on something is annoying
Mar
14
comment Which way should be “on” for a switch?
however in movies they seem to prefer that down = on for a more dramatic scene...
Feb
5
comment How can users be prevented from pouring water into the bean compartment of a coffee machine?
add a dummy (transparent) water container that is always full
Dec
6
comment Why do we have OS names like Mountain Lion, Jellybean, and Quantal Quetzal instead of numbers?
@MarjanVenema or trademark-able (which is what I think you meant)
Nov
8
awarded  Commentator
Nov
8
comment Wouldn't it be more efficient to disable elements in inactive windows?
isn't overlap check the same as a simple overlapping rectangles check done in the windowing system?
Oct
23
comment Acceptable UX options for search box “submit” button
instead of the arrow you can suggest a magnifying glass (like youtube)
Oct
23
comment What's used more to submit a search, enter or submit button?
note the SE doesn't have a submit button no it's search and requires the enter key
Oct
17
comment Wording suggestions for “unhidden”, esp given translations
restored seems like a good option
Oct
17
awarded  Teacher
Oct
16
answered What is the best way to handle missing translations?
Oct
16
comment What is the best way to handle missing translations?
in dev builds I suggest making the missing values obvious
Oct
16
comment How are Audio Captchas created?
@AndroidHustle no it should be programmers.SE as it's not on a specific piece of code
Oct
16
comment How are Audio Captchas created?
I think it's a simple voice synthesizer
Oct
12
awarded  Citizen Patrol
Oct
12
comment Confirmation message while inputing payments
@ravi then you need a confirmation dialog for the details
Oct
8
comment Reply all replies to self?
note that some email providers will let you create alt email addresses so outlook won't see an email matching your log-in details when one of those is used
Sep
29
comment Checkbox vs. menu
why not a menu with the types of car, (gas, diesel, with or without hybrid, with or without LPG or pure electric), or is that a bit too broad