Questions tagged [user-expectation]
The attitude that the user develops as a result of previous experience with similar products/service or previous experience with the product/service in question that evolves over time. Tag must be used only when there's a change or shift in an otherwise common user expectation.
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Usability of Purchase Experience
This is a product card within a carousel, showing a past purchases and aims to encourage a repurchase.
My question is, does the interaction at the bottom of the card get missed? Do you understand what ...
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What is the best way for user to be able to select a Category and Subcategory?
The user should be able to:
Only select ONE Category
Select multiple Subcategories
Idea (A):
Use autocomplete select dropdown so user can search through both Categories and Subcategories
Close ...
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Is having a light theme necessary?
let me just preface this by saying that this question stems from my lack of knowledge about others' opinions regarding this matter, so the only prior knowledge I have is my own preferences.
So, I use ...
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Home page design for an e-commerce website
I am working on an online marketplace, similar to ebay, where users can post ads or browse and buy products.
The home page of my website is inspired by Google's home page. I has a minimalist design, ...
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Why do spin buttons work the way they do?
Spin buttons have annoyed me for many years, and I wonder why it was chosen that they should work the way they do. I can only assume that someone decided that UP means increasing, and so pressing UP ...
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what is the best products sort option on e-commerce website?
I am trying to add a new products types collection on my website after I added a collection the first page of Pet Shop Collection will only contain one type (last type have been added) like the ...
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Back button fatigue
Let's say I have two pages, a list of products "Product List" and the "Product Page" itself.
When I click on a product (e.g. a phone) I'd like to explore its variations (e.g. ...
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Like some opinion on designing for SaaS platform
I'm in charge of UX/UI of a range of applications for a big HR player and they like to market their applications as a set of modules in a SaaS platform model. I'm keeping UX consistent over all ...
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Can a collapsible card have move/drag functionality?
While working on a sidebar panel of an application, I have encountered a unique problem. A user needs to create steps (think in terms of creating an online course via a builder). One can add as many ...
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Where should I redirect after filling a "creation" form?
HI hope y'all doing well
I have an app where users need to create different items.
There's a page that displays all the items created that as a "Create new..." button.
The user's path:
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How to communicate that something can be long-pressed (mobile)?
Imagine I want to build something like Instagram profile pages, which show a gallery of pictures, and upon long-pressing, will zoom-in, focus on the picture, and display some secondary information (...
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Useful UI themes that add value
I am trying to research content about UI themes that add value. Normally this is associated with vanity customization, but I find certain themes quite useful.
A high contrast theme is valuable for ...
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Which UX is correct for the empty columns
we are building software that has master detail design with tree view on left for selection and data grid on the rights for details (like in windows file explorer).
now we are discussing the case ...
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What should happen if a social login user tries to reset their password?
On my webapp, I have normal users who signup with email/password combination
I also offer signup via Facebook, Google, Twitter...
Let's say you are a social login user who logged in via Facebook on my ...
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Why in some Dribble UI's User Avatar (user settings) are kept in bottom left?
Just curious, I saw in some of the dribble shots are designed with the User Avatar in the bottom left of the screens and also noticed on BitBucket UI.
Is there any usability factor for keeping it at ...
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Will it be distracting to shift from dark to light background?
I’m working on a portfolio and the landing page I imagined with dark background and white text, while rest of the pages are normal black text on white background. This landing page won’t be scrollable ...
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Managing groups, users and their roles and permissions
I'm working on improving the current layout for managing group and user permissions - mainly the presentation of these things.
The way it currently works is that all permissions from a group (Read/...
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What is a standard way of setting something as default?
I have a list of items a user can pick from. From this list, the user can set a default item. What would be the standard pattern for doing that?
Ideas - star an item, add a "Default" badge ...
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Best UX for incomplete date
Situation: The user entered an invalid or incomplete date into a date picker. For example, the user entered 01/01 then exited the field.
Question: How should the date picker behave?
PrimeNG controls ...
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What are some good alternatives for using a lot of icons in software?
This is my first time posting here.
The company I work for uses A LOT of icons (100+) in every color to specify the meaning of a specific table row. See the image below for clarification:
I've been ...
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is enable Google reCAPTCHA for e-commerce good or not?
I am opening anew e-commerce website, my question is is enable Google reCAPTCHA user friendly or not?
actually,I am planing to disable reCAPTCH for users for the first three months that will make ...
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Refund policy for a risk-free purchase of a short online course [closed]
I am building a website for celling and teaching online courses of my own making. Consider a course that consists of 50 videos for a total of seven hours. I would like to offer a refund policy that ...
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Should data tables be sorted up or down first?
We have a table with performance data in our application with some identifier columns such as id and name and some metric columns such as revenue and cost. A user can click on a column to sort based ...
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Should the order of like/dislike buttons in Youtube Music be considered an oversight or intentional?
YouTube Music shows the dislike button before the like button. Personally I feel a bit disorientated every time I want to like a song since in most websites (Netflix, YouTube itself, etc.) that I use ...
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User-needs approach
Do you think that an approach that consists of asking the user directly what their profile or sector of activity is and then refining the value proposition or directing them to a landing page that ...
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Should all options appear on a view screen? [closed]
I'm designing screens for a business web app. I have view and edit modes for records, with each mode having its own screen. Should I display all options on the view screens, but with the widgets ...
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Is it useful to have "add to favorites" button in the the search result?
I am working on an e-commerce website. I am wondering how useful it is to have "add to favorites" in search result?
Here are some example:
Etsy
In the search result, if you hover over the ...
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Designing a eCommerce Gifting Experience
I am currently working on an artisan food eCommerce site,
One product in particular they offer are a kind of Product Basket subscription in which you receive several products per month.
I am trying to ...
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UX Affordance for Distinguishing User-Created from System-Generated Content
Our system has a collection of objects (school classes, to be specific) that are currently all system-generated through an integration with an external database. The classes are displayed as a grid of ...
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Should I use a loading state, and if so, what kind?
My scenario is that I have a menu that loads pages on my SPA when an item is clicked. Right now it is rather fast (.1s with cache and ~.3s when not cached). However I expect this time to rise in ...
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Should user simply be able to upload a PDF?
I'm working on an application where a user can submit an important document that contains information we need from them. The information contains details such as - event name, event location, duration,...
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Browser back button - behavior on gray area changes (ie. list/grid view)
As in this research mentions, you should not break the back button (and Nielsen said it as well).
My question is in regard to 2 separate edge cases:
From the homepage you search on an e-commerce site ...
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Best experience for the user when loading up an iframe
We're integrating our app into the Salesforce platform. For now, for this first version, we are simply loading up an iframe into Salesforce.
From a UX standpoint, would it be better to:
A. Style the ...
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"Did you mean" search results
Problem:
This UI allows the user to add names of people (with matching User IDs).
The problem is that, there has been many instances where users accidentally add people that already exist, resulting ...
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Best design for product list page of an e-commerce website
I am working on an e-commerce website. I want to display the summary of search result and want to know which layout is the best?
The information that I am sowing are:
Ad title
Price
Location
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UX Party Game Design - Should an action that is not available for all players disabled or simply hidden?
I am working on a party game for both PC (mouse+keyboard, which supports mouse over and clicks), but also for tablet (Android/iOS, which only supports clicks), but I am stuck on which UX pattern is be ...
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Delete value in a modal
I have a page that contains a section that has a button for the user to assign a contact. This button will bring up a modal that has a field where the user can input the contact's name.
Adding a ...
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Cross Domain Query - eCommerce Website [closed]
I've a client who is insisting on having a second website for successful purchase of the product. Is it good from user point of view?
To elaborate, a user will view the product on abc but when he ...
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How should edit and delete inside a datatable work with each other?
I have a datatable that supports inline editing and deleting items
It is doing everything server side (sort, filter and paginate)
For editing I click on the Edit button to make the table editable
Once ...
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What is the best way to make sure all casing is uniform for all titles in our platform?
I'm working on an internal app that requires users to input very long titles that almost always includes people's names.
These titles are obtained from legal documents where many times, it would ...
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How to make coloured object of the same 'weight' as its white counterpart?
I'm currently doing a report and this is one of the cards presented on the report. I feel that the header seems a little flat and out of place - I assume it's because it is coloured, but I may be ...
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Why google material design has Import icon which is used as export in other design system?
When my teammate and myself were discussing the Import option for our application which adopts Material design Icons & Components.
We founded that there is a slight variant of the Import Icon is ...
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How do I best make a tally of items on a mobile phone
I'm designing a wireframe for a mobile app for logging materials.
One of the features needs to be able to log the makeup of a material.
fx in the case of a technical fabric the composition can look ...
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How can the StackExchange websites have a better user experience (cookie banner and new user information banner)? [closed]
Long ago, I remember reading either Joel Spolsky's or Jeff Atwood's blog post (can't find it now) about how StackOverflow was founded as a way for people to find answers to questions easily. This was ...
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What's the best way to present a feature as free, but only if requested
There's this feature we have that some customers really want. And we're going to be including it for free. However, from an economics perspective, there are a ton of savings to not having users use ...
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Repeat password field necessary in a signup page? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate: Why should we ask the password twice during registration? When designing a new and simplified signup page I got into an argument with a colleague about the necessity of the "...
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An alternative name for a Dashboard, with more functions?
We have an app that works in two separate pages. It involves sharing content and presenting information with other users. The secondary, optional (but highly recommended) page is called a dashboard. ...
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How to design schedule service interface
I am trying to create an understandable and clear UX design for a schedule designer web app.
Imagine we have categories of followers and marketing emails to send. Also we have a schedule: each day we ...
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Should the "open new window" icon ever be the only way to click a link?
I have a request from a user to remove the link from the text and ONLY have the "open new window" icon be what is clickable for that link.
The reason is that the text is something he wants ...
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Filters: How to make sure users understand that they need to confirm their filter selection?
Due to performance constraints, our e-commerce site's filter results page cannot have a filter that auto-updates when any filter values are updated. Therefore, we have 2 'Apply Filter' options- one ...