Jimmy Breck-McKye

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I am a UX-designer-turned-developer based in London.


268 Answers

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88
When the username is an email address should the field be called 'username' or 'email'?
dec 10 at 21:05
44
How should we prepare users for a site overhaul?
apr 9 at 13:16
44
Should an interface ever say “please”?
sep 5 '11 at 13:31
27
Creative alternatives for word 'Home' on a web application
jul 7 '11 at 11:35
24
When should I use a lightbox versus new page?
jul 1 '12 at 23:50
19
What to do when a page's content doesn't fill up enough of a fixed area?
dec 18 at 22:36
17
Yes/No radio buttons: Vertical or horizontal
may 8 '12 at 19:57
17
Should date validation allow “091011”?
oct 6 '11 at 14:57
16
What are the best practices for background images?
sep 5 '11 at 10:11
16
What is more pleasing to the eye fade in or suddently appear
jul 15 '11 at 22:12
14
Should radio options be displayed vertically or horizontally?
mar 2 '12 at 21:30
14
Which color for a “Pay now” button?
jan 2 '12 at 21:29
14
How to tell a client in a form that they can enter their email OR their tel # (but both are not necessary)?
sep 19 '11 at 17:19
13
Is it ok for a mobile site to be a limited subset of the full site?
jan 22 '12 at 19:52
12
Disabled submit button on form vs allow submit then show errors?
aug 9 '11 at 0:21
11
Should action buttons be separate or part of a single toolbar?
dec 21 at 22:10
11
How to indicate that an image is a link too?
apr 28 '12 at 17:59
11
Suggestion for a UX book
oct 24 '11 at 0:30
11
How to signify tag synonyms?
jul 10 '11 at 0:54
10
How to incorporate a “never” value on a slider?
jan 12 at 12:20
10
Is user experience design (UXD) equal to user centered design (UCD)?
dec 5 at 14:45
9
How to make it obvious that you can drag things that you normally can't?
feb 5 at 22:08
9
Can I become a mobile ui designer without any IT background?
aug 18 at 22:12
9
Is it ever good to slow down your app?
jul 30 at 15:11
9
Where should form instructions or hints be placed?
jun 27 '12 at 20:43
9
Why is the “dislike” button going into extinction?
oct 12 '11 at 9:05
9
The psychology of everyday shapes
oct 7 '11 at 17:43
8
Does a highly polished design deter users?
oct 13 at 17:31
8
UX Search Filters
oct 4 at 10:26
8
Should I Stop Using A Currency Symbol?
apr 28 '12 at 15:00
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