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Need help with filter grouping

I'm working on filters. I need help on filter grouping. We do have different filter groups that can be applied on given data. The problem here the page looks overwhelming with given options. I cannot ...
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Maximum number of elements per item in acordion collapsed list

I try to show a list of 3,000 businesses of a city, within an acordion collapsed list, sorted alphabetically + Aa-At + Au-Bo + Bu-Ci + Co-Du ... When user clicks an item of the "index", it'...
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How to efficiently show several very long alphabetical lists of 5,000 names

I've got a website that include information about 100,000 names, with 100,000 different URLs. 90% of my visitors come from Google, who search the "specific name" and reach the different ...
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Listbox with checkboxes — description aligment with title, or checkbox?

On a project, we show a list with checkboxes — and all options have some additional descriptions. So the question is should those descriptions be left aligned with the checkbox, or item title?
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Wondering: expandable grouped items in a select dropdown are needed?

When having a lot of items inside a dropdown and those items can be categorized as groups.. should those groups be expandable and collapsable? 2 scenarios - the more likely one Users know what they ...
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How to represent chats and groups if there are only two users possible?

Hello Happy new year everyone! I am working on an app where a parent can monitor and chat with his kids using this app. Current design is like this : Kid's profile is shown , and on swipe left you ...
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How would you build a popup form for creating a group of users?

For now I came out with this design/approach: 2 lists, one near another, with checkboxes on the users selection side and crosses(for quick removal) on the new building group. I tried to search ...
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Multi-select box vs Dual list box

I'm currently working on a story where users can make a custom report. The list has around 40 items. At this moment, I'm working on a multi-select box where users can select all items at once or ...
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Building a list of mixed object types, some with multiple levels of hierarchy for targeting

the user has an operation where they must target a list of objects for that operation to affect. there are four major use cases: User knows exactly what they want; this is usually one to a handful ...
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edit metadata in a bulk photo upload section?

I'm working on a production system with a feature for uploading ambiance images & tagging those images. The current UI flow for uploading & tagging three images isn't good enough when 100+ ...
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In a grouped list, how to display items of an intersection of two groups

Provided I have a category which gives x non mutually exclusive options. I have a list of items which can be tagged with several of these mutually non exclusive options. Item 1 Group A Item 2 ...
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What to call a group of functions that contain: Save to Account, Print Information, Email Information, Copy Data to Clipboard, and Create Citation [closed]

Just like the question says, I have several items that are part of a menu. I have a button that triggers the menu. Right now it just says "Tools", and I don't believe it is clear enough. The items in ...
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What's the best method to group/ungroup rows in a data table?

I've been struggling with a good solution to group/ungroup rows in a data table. We've initially implemented drag-n-drop but that was a nightmare to implement due to 3rd-party library restrictions, &...
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Represent node with same parent

I need to show a list of active items. Every item has more than one parent. I want to group them by parents with a treeview, but I have this situation: - Parent A - Child A - Child B - Parent B ...
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Multi selection of grouped rows

I have a table of files which are grouped by file type: The user can select rows by clicking. If a group header is selected (4 XLSX files), then all XLSX files will be selected. Multiple rows can be ...
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Grouping or visually linking multiple rows in tabular data - best practices

I need to help users interact with a (potentially very long) assignment list of healthcare procedures. The list is tabular data that users want to sort in various ways. Since this is healthcare a ...
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How do you recommend to design the interface to type a list of IPs and ports?

I'm developing a page where the user can ask for firewall rules to be open. The user should be able to enter the IPs, IP's ranges, ports and port ranges that s/he wants to be opened. s/he should be ...
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"Intermediate" state of a two-level toggle/switch control

EDIT: The pizza example below is not my use case, it was merely used for demonstration. My use case contains grouped system options that can either be turned on/off completely as a group or be turned ...
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What is best UX to avoid 6 buttons and how to make it more user friendly?

scenario 1 I am working on a Financial web application. In application, Sections are parent level and groups are child of those sections. When user at parent level user can see all groups. I want to ...
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Alphabetical grouping of accented words

We have a list of countries in our UI where the design prototype groups the countries by initial letter. The country names change by language, so the grouping also changes. This also means that the ...
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How to group a long list of items on 1 mobile app page?

One of the applications I work on is required to display a long list of items. The list page must display a list of line item labels and their corresponding values. The user can select some of the ...
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Visually grouping items in wishlist

I am building a wishlist that allows the user to create groups of items without affecting the master wishlist (i.e. users can add an item to a group through tagging. One item can be on two different ...
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Grouping in an e-commerce environment

I'm trying to group some elements within our e-commerce environment but I'm not able to get it sorted out. It's about the TV Services. There is a main group which has more width and a stack icon on ...
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What is the Best way to handle groups and sub-groups filter in Mobile App

I am a developer, NOT a designer. I am working on a Web App in which Assets are divided into Companies, Sites and Categories So the Hierarchy is something like this: Company 1 Site 1 ...
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Mark items far away from each other as grouped (connected)

I have a tree structure with items from different trees that I need to "group" (or really, mark as grouped). Like so: It is mandatory for the user to select a few of these items to carry on to the ...
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UX for linking elements together

I'm looking for an intuitive way to let a user group elements together, a bit like Photoshop's 'Link Layers' - but preferably without popup menu. Right now I'm thinking about the following: The idea ...
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How to group common (to a list and other input groups) input fields

Here's my scenario - I have the following three input fields: Type Remarks Uploads (Popup which allows users to drop files) Now, these three fields are associated to a person object. The user has ...
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Mandatory fields in each group [closed]

We need to design a form where user can dynamically rearrange the fields. From the attached image, The scenarios are, Need to show the grouping of fields, eg., File number, City and Zip are a group ...
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Choosing unit of measure system

Our app (http://www.fitnessmealplanner.com) requires users to enter basic info about themselves such as height and weight. Problem is that even after trying several changes to layout people still skip/...
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Position of newest item in horizontal list of items (chronological order)

We have a problem with chronological order in a horizontal list. What would be the best practice in this case (please check attached sketch)? To give a context, we have a feed with containers (that ...
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Group rows in a table

It is very common to see tables on web applications nowadays but is not that simple to see tables with groups of rows. I have a table which can have multiple groups of rows. Each group can have from ...
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Best way to show a long list of links

I have a large list of links which can be grouped based on first alphabet or some other criteria. The number of items in the list may be anywhere between 400-500. What is the best way to display such ...
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Effective entry of fractions divided to multiple elements

There are several resources divided into groups with different count (from 1 to 10). User has to enter an approximate usage of every resource in group, so average group cost can be calculated. This ...
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Alternative to dual list UI Pattern [duplicate]

So in my application, a user can select a Widget, and select tags that describe that widget (Fast, Slow, Expensive,i.e). As of now, the plan was to use a dual-list with a bag of "unchosen" ...
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Selecting items from a list of grouped items in a way that is obvious to a user if it qualifies for an action to be performed on the selection

I have a scenario where I need to show a user a list of items they own. This list may end up being quite long, but will typically be pretty short. The list needs to allow people to select one or more ...
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Reorder in grouped list

List of items, each has: Order, Category. List can be sorted: by order, by category (actually two sort descriptors here: first by category, second by order). And grouped: none, by category. When ...
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Interface for selecting multiple items out of thousands, w/ categories

I'm trying to build an interface for filtering lots of data for the sake of searching. I need to present a VERY large collection of names, make it easy for the user to select all the names they need (...
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Compare two distinct groups of data with colors

I have three types of notes, User Note, System Note(, Communication Note(. I have 3 Events. Each event has multiple notes of type User Note, System Note, Communication note. I am trying to determine ...
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How to organize a collection of URLs on an intranet?

As in most big organizations there is a lot information to be found on the intranet but unfortunately most users have difficulty quickly finding what they are looking for. We do have a full text ...
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Presenting grouped data

In my project I basically have an arbitrary number of items with some properties that are organized in groups. The user can select items in a group to perform certain actions on them. He can also ...
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How can list sorting/grouping be made intuitive?

My user is shown a list of devices as a table, say: Name, OS "Amazon Fire Phone", "Android 4.2.2" "Nexus 7", "Android 4.3 1" "asus_015d41d46d53f411", "Android 4.3" "HTC_HT14NT214173", "Android 2.3.5" ...
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Ways to select a group or individual items from fair sized list

Let say I have a list of 20 Employees of a company and they are grouped into a handful (5) Departments. I need to select one or more Employees or Departments. What are some approaches to do this? ...
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Why does android use up and down arrows in expandable list view?

In Android Ice Cream Sandwich an up arrow is employed to indicate an expanded group and a down arrow to indicate a closed group. Both seem like non-standard choices, most user interfaces use a right ...
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Visual consistancy in mobile

I'm working in a mobile version of a webapp suite (30 modules). It's a enterprise context. So, i've tried to create a different approach of the web. And i got this doubt: The visual consistency (...
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How to add sub-sets of grouped information as one group?

Trying to describe this as best as possible, we have a group of 3 pieces of information (1 x label, 1 x text area, 1 x label) alongside a " submit and add new "button. Once submitted, the submitted ...
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Windows 8 store apps: visibility of item groupings/tabs

I am implementing sub groupings on a panel of items in a Windows 8 app. The panel is relatively thin containing a vertically scrolling list of items. The user can change the list of times by tapping ...
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How to set up a page that allows a user to define/modify arbitrary groupings

I am interested in defining and maintaining the concept of groups in an html page. Example: The user define the group of english speaking language countries. Then assign to this groups all ...
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How to group different entities, groups and sub-groups having common entity?

I am facing a hard time having design decision for below case. I am creating wireframe for a patient app. The platform is windows phone and surface (tablet). The nurse (user) needs to prescribe ...
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Group list by content or by language: is there a usability advantage to one or the other?

The page I'm designing is a list of publications. There are two ways it could be sorted. Does one have a known or documented usability (or other!) advantage over the other? Here is the first way: - ...
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Ideas for contacts listing view

we are working a new interface in our app and we are looking for ideas that has to do with a contacts listing space. There is a big search input centred at the top and we need a box in content to ...
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