User F21 - User Experience Stack Exchange

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Should I use two steps or one when users change password?

oct 21 at 19:20 webvitaly 1,070

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How to tell the user his login credentials are incorrect?

copywriting conventions security authentication errors

apr 27 at 2:55 JohnGB 39.1k

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475

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Should I combine these 2 mutually exclusive actions?

user-interaction grid interface

jun 25 at 0:20 Yisela 2,008

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423

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Should we try and avoid fail states at all cost or allow users to recover from fail states?

forms user-interaction error-prevention

aug 1 at 18:27 Phong 167

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606

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Should password fields be blanked when inline validation fails?

forms password reset

jul 9 at 21:46 Ben Brocka♦ 26.3k

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What do you do when you have too many choices in a checkbox field set?

checkboxes

jul 4 at 16:17 andywhizwang 1

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231

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Autocomplete no results behaviour

forms user-interaction autocomplete

jul 16 at 23:29 icc97 1,706

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551

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Should flash messages fade out or contain a close button or stay forever?

messages messagebox

jun 29 at 17:02 Yamikuronue 470

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Timezone selection best practices

controls selection time-zones

mar 1 at 12:46 MJ_SFDC 1

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290

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Should the pagination widget be shown when there is only 1 page?

user-interaction pagination

oct 29 at 10:34 adrianh 5,018

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kviews

Honeypot captchas and accessibility

accessibility captcha

jan 13 '12 at 9:46 Community♦ 1

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Best practices for selecting time

selection time

dec 29 at 21:43 kontur 4,797

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176

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List autocomplete delete/edit behaviour

input-fields search-results drop-down-list autocomplete tagging

dec 14 at 14:36 kontur 4,797

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493

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Should I avoid using a scrolling div?

user-interaction scrolling scrollbars

jul 5 at 22:48 MrJinPengyou 178

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168

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Interface for linking multiple email addresses and addresses to an account

forms usability multiple-data

jun 7 '12 at 4:07 Kit Grose 7,037

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179

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Form creation application: how to differentiate the “save form” button from the “submit button” in the form

forms user-interaction buttons

may 21 '12 at 18:10 Nikita Prokopov 1,869

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279

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Where should the “clear search results” button be?

search button reset

apr 30 '12 at 9:43 F21 2,111

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198

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Should we ask for name on card even though it's not required for credit card payments?

forms user-behavior security efficiency payment

may 9 at 20:56 JohnGB 39.1k

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150

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Relative dates/times- Rounding and how accurate?

copywriting readability dates time

jul 26 at 17:00 Alex Ovtcharenko 1,073

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162

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Designing an interface that contains text fields as well as a datatable

forms user-interaction

jul 12 at 14:53 Jung Lee 2,854

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149

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Showing “in progress” in a full AJAX application when we don't know where the new content will be placed

user-interaction waiting

jul 3 at 15:28 Alex Feinman 3,741

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229

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Denoting a tab as being “unsaved” in a web application

tabs save indicator

jul 3 at 13:22 Jung Lee 2,854

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416

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What's the optimal height for a dropdown/combobox?

combobox

may 12 '12 at 3:13 Jung Lee 2,854

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677

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Mouseover to reveal more data in a table

tables hover

apr 29 '12 at 19:21 Luke Charde 2,673

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160

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Designing blog URLs

urls

jan 17 '12 at 11:37 Lie Ryan 982

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225

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Turn 403s into 404s?

copywriting error-message

dec 22 '11 at 17:06 Ben Brocka♦ 26.3k

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428

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Where do you put the delete button if you have delete, cancel and submit?

forms user-interaction buttons

jul 23 at 14:48 ph33nyx 173

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349

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How can you combine multiple dropdowns into an apparent single control?

forms user-interaction

may 11 '12 at 1:48 Calvin Chong 400

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165

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1 form or multiple forms for managing user accounts?

forms

may 2 '12 at 15:24 dnbrv 9,460

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132

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Upload and save picture immediately after selection

forms uploading

may 1 '12 at 12:38 Roger Attrill 36.2k

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