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How to handle conflicting updates of a customer record
We are developing a simple web based single-page CRM-like app. I was thinking about what happens when two operators are both editing the details of a customer "John Doe". On the server side we use a ...
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List of checkboxes or multi-value select box
Currently in our application we have multiple lists of checkboxes. These lists comprise of random attributes related to a company. Each company will only perform a couple of these attributes and it is ...
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Data listed horizontally or vertically?
I am currently building a data entry application and a lot of our data is contained in Div's on a page. Right now all of our data is listed horizontally because I feel that it is more readable and is ...
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Is it better to have a modal or an inline entry for a table?
I have a styled table containing first and last names in each column and nothing else. As part of the usage of my app, people will be entering names.
Should I:
Have the "add" button launch a modal(...
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Interface to pair up dozens of users with resources
We have a web application which connects users with certain resources.
The way it works currently is that we have a csv file like this:
resource_id_x, user_id_1
resource_id_y, user_id_2
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What is the best way to indicate to the user to type/select production numbers
I need to ask to the user for this fields: area planted, area harvested and the yield.
I got this approaches:
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Obviously the three fields are numbers, they are between 1 and 40 for the first ...
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Displaying and editing multivalued attribute?
I don't know if "multivalued attribute" sounds good but I will try to explain my problem. I work on a web app and I have a list of users. Each user has a number (from 0 to ≈100) of "codes" related to ...
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How to utilize analytics for mobile consideration
The company I work for has about 15% of their users/prospective members coming from a Mobile non/desktop device. Though that is not a high number, it is still a decent number. The data is collected ...
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Application with Multiple Modules: shared vs separate data types
This is my first post here, I apologize if this is confusing but I attempted to make it clear as possible.
The web application is one big application for multiple related teams. We have split up these ...
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Expandable grid interaction
I am designing a grid and need to accomplish two actions when clicking on a row:
1) navigate to a detail page for that row information
2) open an accordion "drawer" with more information.
I am a ...
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Best choice for data with multiple variables?
I am tasked with creating an interactive visualization of tasks, where the visualization needs to show:
- task importance
- task progress
- task state (active, completed)
- task relationship (tasks ...
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What behaviour is acceptable for checking data back in when a browser window is closed?
I am designing a tool within a webpage where users can check out a dataset, make changes to it, then check the data back in so that another user can work on it. I have covered the eventualities of ...
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How to effectively point users to a text that has 'more info' attached to it?
I need a simple and effective way by which I can let my users know that a particular column in a table has more information attached to it when you hover over it. It is not a link, just text (a number ...
