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Tagged with input touch-screen
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What is a user-friendly approach to exiting a preview screen?
I have a mobile Android application that allows users to specify through a form the layout of elements displayed to the screen. The user can also preview the customized layout in full-screen. However, ...
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Conventions for touchscreen directional controller input?
I want a simple joystick-like input widget for touch devices (phones and tablets) that is effectively 5 buttons: left, right, up, down, and stop. It's the main control of a game and it let's the ...
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When to open the keypad by default?
To give an example - in stock Android when I click on New Contact, the focus(cursor) is on the Name field and one needs to tap on the field to open the keypad.
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In some Android devices, when I ...
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Comparing mouse + Keyboard vs Touch Screen Input Devices?
Is there any research that compares the User Experience of using the mentioned Input Devices ?
Thanks
Edit: Basically for my dissertation i'm planning on creating a usable interface for a voting ...
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Input controls within the bounds of a tappable tile
I have tappable tiles that navigate off to a different page in an app.
Within the bounds of these tiles I have input controls. Interacting with these input controls should have no effect on the ...
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Research/Data on mobile interactions vs. desktop forms?
I'm trying to find some usability studies or even anecdotal commentary on the difference in user preferences of interacting with a select list UI on the desktop vs. mobile.
Traditionally, on the ...
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Should you optimize mobile experiences based on individual handedness?
In abbood's question "How to implement a stack exchange style voting for mobile?" he answers his own question with the following mock-up:
My immediate thought was that the up-vote control was on the ...
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When is it a good idea to perform actions on mouse-down *as opposed to click/mouse-up*?
I've grown used to the GUI paradigm of pre-select on mouse-down, action on mouse-up. In fact, I rely on it, sometimes canceling an unwanted action after mouse-down by dragging outside of the click ...
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How will multi-touch computer design impact the future of User Experience? [closed]
Today I came across a video for a multi-touch, large screen user interface prototype, designed by a company called "Second Story" in Portland, Oregon. I am excited about the direction this will go. I ...