Questions tagged [lists]
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Android - What is the approach to use to let the user choose from a small list of time-related options?
I'm working on an app and I want to show the user how much he's paying for services he's got enabled.
I want the user to be able to choose to display the cost per day, week, month and year.
To let ...
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Expandable List Empty Space Mobile Device
I am a developer trying to make an information page for an application in development. What this uses is an expandable list, that looks as follows when not expanded:
This is the generic android ...
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List width changes dynamically on the basis of some input fields
I have an add services screen, where I can add a service by giving some basic information and then add combinations of variants of that service.
The problem is the width of the combinations list ...
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Displaying limit for selectable options
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In our software, we have a list of modules/options that the user can enable or disable.
Each enabled module has a severe performance impact on the CPU, so to avoid crashes, we decided to hard-...
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Nested Folders selection
I'm working on a selection in which I have a list of folders. This is the structure:
Let's say I want to select a folder. The folder, its children, and future children will be selected.
First ...
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What is the optimal way to display a multiple choice list?
I'm looking for suggestions for displaying multiple choice lists.
My first (and naive) solution. Obviously, 90° vertical text is unnecessarily hard to read and takes up a lot of vertical screen real ...
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Dashboard: how to navigate the sidebar through a lot of items
I'm working on an analytical dashboard to help an owner of a restaurant chain to analyse performances of his restaurants. Restaurants could be filtered in groups, depending on places (ie "Show me all ...
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Checkbox list click behaviour
We're talking about a dialog in a Windows desktop application:
The user types in one of the text fields, then grabs the mouse and clicks on an item in the checkbox list.
What should happen? Should ...
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When designing a list of items with associated actions what is the better approach?
I am designing a mobile app using Xamarin. In my app's main page I have a list of few items (1 to 4 items perhaps) and then there are other items on the page.
There are a few actions that a user can ...
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Indicate no time limit
I am displaying a To Do list that has time limits involved. However an item doesn't have to have a due date/time.
Users are finding my current UI confusing, as they believe a blank time limit, means "...
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Check boxes and search Bar
I have a list with multiple select(checkbox) and also a search feature for it.
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On the list appearing, I select two fields in the list and then search for another field. The field I checked ...
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Reorder and merge/unmerge list of items
I have a list that consists of blocks of one or more items. For example, there are 3 blocks with a total of 5 items in the following image.
The user can add items, decide what items are grouped in a ...
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What type of control lets me either Select an item from a list or View Details of that item instead?
Situation:
I need to build a sharing control that lets you share an item with individual or multiple users.
To avoid having to select the same set of individual recipients each time I have created a ...
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Organization of 500+ items
Our team has to work with a very large number of image resources (over 500). We're struggling to figure out how best to organize these items such that they are easy to work with. We're specifically ...
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Order of radio button options and default option
I am currently putting a form together for subscribing to email notifications. One of the options called 'Frequency' allows the user to select how frequently they want to receive notifications. At the ...
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Recommended option to add item list from predefined list
I need to build an interface where the user will dynamically build an item from a pre defined list of items, like the following example:
Personnel Team
Name: Peter Gabriel
Description: Sr. IT ...
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How do I improve the UI of a webpage that expands as you use it? [closed]
I have a website that constantly gets bigger and bigger as a user uses it. It is not yet complete, although I believe it is time for a better UI. So, how do I make it so the user feels more welcome. ...
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How to display a list of items when some have already been used
Our application has a security section which provides a list of users from AD and roles to be added for access to the program. Once a user is added, I'm not sure how best to display or not display ...
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Should repetitive icons show all the time or be hidden and only show on hover?
In our system we have screens that display lists of information. Within the each column of the list there is an option for settings, such as filtering.
Having icons show in each column is repetitive ...
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Why 01, 02, 03, 04 and not 1, 2, 3, 4?
It seems designers like to add zero to number sequences, like here:
As I understand it, from design perspective, it’s more boxy and comfortable to work with, but from user perspective isn’t it better ...
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Material design: List item with two actions
in my Android app, I have a simple list which should provide add, edit and delete functionality. I have designed the layout like this:
The edit/create dialog looks like this:
What is the material ...
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Does a "pyramid" structure help guide UX in lists?
The context here is presenting a short feature list on a website. My searches have not yielded any specific research on what makes for a good structure for a list of features. Intuitively, I have a ...
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Using the menu bar with user entries: Removing entries
I would like for the user to be able to add her own entries to the menu bar for the main window, something like this:
Add a new entry
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User-added entry 1
User-added entry 2
User-added ...
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Is there any detailed list of all website elements?
I'm trying to build a database with all the elements of a website to catalogue and organize the best practices, from a UX point of view, for each of them. Is there any online resources to start from?
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Best practice for numeric list within a card on mobile
I have an iOS app that is to display bus times for different stops that the user has saved. Each stop will be a card in the view, and then in the card it's supposed to show the latest buses and when ...
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Making large sets (250+) of choices more manageable
The app I'm designing allows people to describe organizations and individuals by selecting items from a list of predefined characteristics.
A characteristic belongs to exactly one category. ...
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Best way to combine filtering and selecting items in a list
I'm building a web page to display a list of items. The list has three purposes:
Display some very basic details about each item
Provide a way of getting to more details, to view or edit them
Provide ...
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Best way to reorder long list of items
I'm currently working on reordering items in a list. The tricky part though is that I need to be able to reorder up to 100 items. I have some solutions in mind but the design will break once it ...
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Mixing breadcrumbs with a Back button
The following is a web app store wireframe. The app listing has used a card layout and the search is on the left top of the listing.
download bmml source – Wireframes created with Balsamiq ...
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What is the proper term for these items/images [duplicate]
First, is there any generic term or style for this type of showcasing images/items in mobile? I'm trying to emulate the style used here but first I would like to know the proper team so that we could ...
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Preferable format for list of holidays
Is the format shown below preferable for showing a list of holidays to a user?
I was wondering if the name of the Holiday should be displayed first rather the date
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Displaying a citation list with many authors on mobile
I'm working on a project which will display university research paper citations, some of which will have up to 5000 authors (yeah, I know!).
There are multiple places we need to display a full ...
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what is the criteria for displaying invalid data in a list?
I have an App that is holding a list of gas stations and those can be sorted by Price so the user can see first the ones with cheaper prices...
now, the requirement is that if the price I get from ...
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List of elements near a map: best way to explain not-zoomable element
In a web application I'm working on it, on left side of the map there is a list of elements, used as shortcut to zoom in every elements details.
In the following screenshot, you can see an example (I ...
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What is the best way for show a table on mobile app? [duplicate]
I was asked to create a mobile application to display datas.
Problem is that the person who created the wireframes was clearly thinking on a website rather than a mobile app. Many people use cardview ...
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How to indicate the relationship between a selected item in a list and the detailed item view when they are separated by a scroll bar?
I am designing an application which displays tickets. The tickets are displayed in a list. There can be hundreds of tickets in the list. When the user selects an item (i.e. ticket) from the list, the ...
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Does Material Design have a guideline for styling a "select all" checkbox?
I have a list of checkboxes and would like to add a "select-all" toggle. I already have it working, including setting an indeterminate state when some of the items are selected. What I'd like to ...
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Should I use a blacklist/whitelist toggle?
I've been meaning to add a feature to my application's config files that allow you to blacklist or whitelist certain users. Which one is a better mechanic?
Mechanic 1
Block certain people
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Primary and secondary actions on iOS table view cells
What is the iOS equivalent of a Material list item with primary and secondary actions? (I'm an Android guy)
A possible solution for the primary action would be something like this:
But what about ...
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Alternative to dropdown when the searched option might not be there
Context: The user is applying online for a credit card. As the person fills the form, her personal data is being analysed, so by the end of the application, she should know whether she got it or not.
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List sorting: Does "the [x]" go under T or under [x]
Say you have a list containing:
some movie
some movie 2
the some movie
the third movie
another movie
the normal movie
By normal sorting the list would end up like:
another movie
some movie
some ...
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How to visualise nested AND / OR groups? [duplicate]
I'm wondering if anyone here can shed some light on working with visualising logic for beginning users.
I am struggling with finding a proper way to display logic such as:
"Item name #1 AND (Item ...
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Price report design - Showing normal price during active promo-only period
I have a report which shows pricing during a date range for products. The goal of the price list was to show the customer what they will be paying on any given date during the range we give.
However,...
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How to offer to users several workflows to complete a task
Suppose we are making a medical software to support doctors to perform medical examination on the patients and store results in the system.
What is unusual in this case, is that doctors often have ...
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Best UI behavior for done actions in a list [closed]
I'm developing a task app that has a dashboard task list.
The user can change a task's status to done. What is the best solution for the done state?
Tks!
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What is a good GUI design for selecting items with conflicts and dependencies?
I'm designing a settings GUI component which requires the user to select items from an assortment. These items have conflicts and dependencies between them, so selecting an item might restrict you ...
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How to let a user know that something can be deleted from a list?
i need to let users know a simple way how an item from a list can be deleted. Is the best way to put a delete icon next to each item? It looks a little cluttered...
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What's the best way to handle displaying a long list of user permissions in a UI?
I'm working on a permission-based access project. I have a long list, in the hundreds, of permissions that will allow Administrators of the system to customize permission groups for individual users. ...
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Which UI Widget should be used for a "back to top" action on a list?
I'm designing an android app with a long list, on which I'm implementing a 'back to top' action. My first go-to was a floating action button, but I'm wondering if I can use some other widget or some ...
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Ideas for A-Z pickers
I've been asked to come up with a 'course picker' that lets a student find a course.
One alternative is to have a text box in which the student enters the first three letters of the course and a look-...
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