Questions tagged [jquery]
a popular Javascript library which allows a broad range of functionality for websites.
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Where should keyboard focus go when a ‘load more’ content button is clicked
Where should keyboard focus go when a ‘load more’ button is clicked? On websites showing this functionality; either focus is moved to the top of the page when the button is clicked, or focus moves ...
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What is the best way to assign values to an parent item
I have list of customers on database which have collection of items(storage accounts).
When I select a customer , I can see all the items that are relevant to that customer as ticked.
Also , I have ...
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Widget for rating how well users remember a word
In my app users should be able to rate how much they "know" a word, meaning how much they can recall it's meaning.
My other related question: Hanging panel after user Click
Given that, there's also ...
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Best way to do navigation in a hybrid Cordova Application [closed]
I have some doubts about my project, I am making a small hybrid app, so far everything I am doing without PhoneGap, directly with PHP, HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript on my local server. Then I will use ...
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Nested Child rows in Table
I previously asked ux.stackexchange to help me with how to display configuration settings for a web application.
Ways to display both string and boolean on page
I've followed the suggestions and ...
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Decreasing Load Time
My client's web app loads a long list of content, and it's crucial that the amount of time it takes to load is the quickest possible. As of right now if the amount of content is under 25 "lines" we'll ...
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Dealing with hundreds of checkboxes for user selection
I have a ticketing system that deals with outages: think cable company/broadband type stuff. For example, the internet service may go down at Property XYZ. Maybe phone and video as well.
We have a ...
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Is it bad UX to switch between galleries in a dialog window?
I'm a novice to UX and I'm looking for ways to prevent my game design portfolio from being bogged down by poor design choices.
On one of my pages, there is going to be a table of several projects ...
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bootstrap auto-hint/validation on form field types [closed]
It seems that Bootstap has a 'field type' validation, that it performs automatically.
Is there a way I can turn that off, OR, maybe better, pass messages to that along with making it work on plain ...
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A User-Friendly Table - What Solution?
Today, this is my table and if I select one of the row, it shows a select icon.
I want to make it more user-friend that you can see the whole row to be selected. Gmail has that functionality.
In my ...
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Are screenreader users aware of the keyboard controls with jQuery UI's datepicker?
jQuery UI's datepicker has complex keyboard navigation.
Source: https://api.jqueryui.com/datepicker/
While the datepicker is open, the following key commands are
available:
PAGE UP: Move ...
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Preload or postload a text file for autocomplete jquery
I have to add an autocomplete implemented in jquery and my list of suggestions is approximately 300-400 key value pairs. About 15-20 kb total file size.
Since the list is not going to change often, ...
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Creative Methods to Allow Users to Select Chart Series
This is a very generic question, but I have a graph that will be plotting attendance data for the public schools in my district. The users would like to see this data grouped by district, High Schools,...
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How long of an initial load time are users willing to endure if it means faster access later?
I am creating a website where I output 10 posts when user comes to the website and then I fetch +10 more if they click the button to do so.
I output each post in two parts - the main one and the ...
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Struggling to find uses for the mousestop event
I am building a gaming site that is javascript/jQuery heavy to enhance maximize UI/UX. To achieve the best UI/UX possible, I have made use of not only JS and jQuery, but also jQuery UI, the Dojo ...
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Is there any recommended control for triple options like YES / NO / NONE?
I'm designing a user opinion page where the user has three choices. For instance, if the question is "Is it suitable?" the three options could be "YES", "NO", or "NoIdea".
In this case, what control ...
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Hyperlink at the top of page with smooth scroll to a form at the bottom
I've been tasked with creating 3 new web pages for our site. Each page has a hyperlink above the fold that takes the user to a form at the bottom of the page just above the footer. None of these pages ...
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UX to collect multiple forms in mobile application
In the current mobile web Application I am working with, there are multiple forms to be collected from users (10 forms) and each form looks similar to that in the image below
What is the best UX for ...
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Delete image button in dropdown [closed]
I have a tricky requirement regarding the website I am building. I am not sure if it is exactly a design issue or not.
I have a drop down which is created at run time. This has a list of user created ...
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jQuery - best way to present huge amount of scrollable data [closed]
I have an array with length of 1.5k, each entry needs to be shown (set of DIV's per entry) but when I'm showing it all at once the browser hangs most of the time. I'm trying to figure out the most ...
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Overuse of JQuery animation; hiding text behind (animated) headers - how to make a case against it?
A client I'm working with wants to implement a "peekaboo" block where information is revealed when a client rolls over headers, (basically an image-block JQuery accordion) as shown here:
(in the multi-...
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Name for a user dropdown, user preference dropdown, preference dropdown, settings dropdown, language selection dropdown
How is this type of dropdown used in Amazon called?
It basically permits you to select among a selection list and then it auto submits your selection via jquery and retains it for the rest of the ...
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Best Pattern for Creating Plans
In my web app I allow users to create payment plans for their subscribers. I currently only support one option: a monthly charge. I am working on adding multiple options, including one-time payments.
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Are Youtube style loaders the next big UI trend? [closed]
Given that we are in an age where there are a lot of single page applications and AJAX calls are abound, are youtube style AJAX loaders a good replacement to the loading gifs? Its such a simple ...
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UI design for mapping configurator
Looking to design an admin page that will allow users to map meta data between external and internal web service
We have internal process xml file that contain order details that may be fulfilled by ...
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Name of animation like coverflow [closed]
I'm looking for a jQuery plugin that can reproduce the animation on the picture.
When I click on "next" in the popup, the first page fades out and the page behind goes on the top. I think it'...
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Autocomplete: How to display minimum characters
I've joined you especially for this question :-)
Our web-based system has a search for person names that is heavily used - so heavily that we have run into performance issues. The search uses jQuery ...
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Events for displaying datepicker
I currently have a function that displays a datepicker when the user actively chooses "Custom range" instead of "Today" or "This week", like this:
Datepicker.
The thing I'm uncertain of for now is ...
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Another option for popup selector
I have a form which has a disabled field for company name. It has a button, on clicking it, a search window opens up and there we can search the company name and then submit. On Submit,the disabled ...
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Best way to show collapsing menu?
On my Clothing Website navigation panel. On mouse over or click event the jQuery menu collapse / open. Example picture is attached below.
What is the best sign or way to show that it has more menu ...
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Mimicking touch gestures with JavaScript
I am making a Web page where normally, the user navigates some content by clicking "Next" and "Previous" arrows.
For people who use the Web page from a touch device, I can either leave the arrows as ...
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Best way to ask for dependent data
In my web application, I need to request some data using a form
These data are selected in three levels, for example:
Project-> Order-> Product
I'm considering showing an element that would let the ...
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Listing of a schedule/itinerary
I've searched for the discussion about tabs and accordion and the differences between them.
I'm currently designing a layout for an application displaying the itinerary for a holiday/vacation. I'm ...
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Showing a loader for longer than required because it looks good?
I have a website whereby lots of the loading/posting to a database is done with ajax.
At the moment there are no loading screens. As such, if something breaks, the user has no idea that anything was ...
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Max height of a modal dialog window
I use a lot of jquery modal dialog windows. I normally try to make sure they are not that tall but I am not sure how much height they should take up. My UI is generally designed for 1024X768 or higher ...
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What is jqueryUI trying to represent with their new search icon?
JqueryUI seems to have a new site design. They seem to have opted for unusual icon for their search box.
Viewing the source yeilds:
/* Font Awesome uses the Unicode Private Use Area (PUA) to ensure ...
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Should a website UI designer know Javascript/JQuery as well as HTML & CSS?
My problem is this, that few people mention that a UI designer should not have knowledge of JavaScript they should only know html and css. But I believe that a UI designer should also have knowledge ...
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Designing price list for suppliers
I would like to provide a list of prices and discounts for our products for internal and potentially external use. My original idea is to use an Excel spreadsheet with list of items, prices and ...
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Give users the ability to resize jQuery popup
So there I was, setting all popups to contain a minimal width and height to keep users from resizing the popup and thus scrambling the whole layout. Most of our popups contain forms which are reached ...
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Should you have rollover on a button?
download bmml source – Wireframes created with Balsamiq Mockups
This particular product has a couple of buttons. When you rollover them they pop up megamenus from which you can make selections ...
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dynamic form design
I have a multistep form setup in my rails app.. In one of my steps the user can enter a friends name, birthday, gender, and the persons interests.
They can enter as many friends as they like (each ...
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What are the qualities / skills should an User Interface (UI) designer possess? [closed]
1. What are the qualities / skills should an User Interface (UI) designer possess?
2. Please let me know the weightage (Out of 100%) of having Javascript and Jquery skills in UI designer?
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Incorporating a range-slider in a form: jQuery UI or degrade to <select>?
When incorporating an <input type="range"> slider into a form (ie, Best form element to indicate level of completeness of a task?), Firefox degrades not-so-gracefully to a text box.
Since we ...
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Dynamic Timeline with Graph [closed]
I like Yahoo Finance Stock Chart, and the way you can filter by a date range:
I have a database of news headlines, and I'd like to replace our date filter, especially for the tag cloud, with some ...
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Should animations pause on mouseover?
Should animations pause on mouseover? I have my opinion, but I was wondering if there was any evidence to support/refute the idea that users expect this to happen.
EDIT: I'm specifically concerned ...
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Displaying tri-state field in a data grid. What's the best cell control?
I have a data set where a column can have three values: true, false and null.
My first instinct was to use a checkbox for the Boolean values and hide the control altogether in case of null.
Am I on ...
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Is a fixed footer menu in a web app bad practice?
We are building a (non-native web app) that looks and behaves like a native iPhone app (using jQuery Mobile). Now the client wants a fixed footer menu which reduced the screen estate. Is a footer menu ...
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Appropriate icon for score [closed]
I'm designing a quizz with jQuery. It has 4 counters: "correct answer", "wrong answer", "timer" and "score". Each counter has a little icon describing the counter.
I have found good jQuery UI icons ...
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Recommend UI modifications [closed]
I am looking to modify the "faceted filter" on our schedule page and would like some input on what kind of UI elements I could use to enhance the experience. The current one is woefully bad and the ...
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