Questions tagged [web]
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What is the right UI for showing total in graph
Any UI Alternatives for showing total in graph which is distributed in two different categories.
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How to show zoom capability?
I would like to consult with you about a zoom-in functionality we would like to add to a module we're adding to our data SaaS product - wire-frame depicted here: .
We have clickable bubbles, and we ...
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Why websites usually block the navigation interaction when under a full screen overlay?
I'm working on a research project of web navigation. During research, I found that when there is a full screen overlay, websites tend to block the interaction of the navigation bar. Like web Twitter, ...
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UI Suggestion for switching apps
Scenario : Just like in google switching apps from the top right corner cube button, where the user can quickly navigate to gmail, gdrive etc. I have kept the switching of app on the left side with a ...
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Filter selected items in a list
I am designing a list that is mainly used to compare different items. By default all items are compared, but when the user filters on different attributes, such as name, date or tags, only the ...
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Planning a UX road map for a re-design [closed]
I'm planning on re-designing my company's app and I want some help with the what and why.
I need to create a road map document and to approximate the hours it will take me to research, create a style ...
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Marking box as expandable box intuitivly
I designed a site with several boxes (which located one under the other).
Each box contains information about a specific topic- a title (the name of the subject) and a text (the explanation of this ...
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Placement of delete icon on applied filters
With regard to faceted search on the web, why do some sites implement the delete (i.e. 'x') icon of applied filters to the left of the text versus the right.
For example, LinkedIn Job Search does it ...
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How to explain to users that they can click
I'm aware there are many rich tooltip plugins and scripts floating about github etc. but I decided to make my own for educational reasons. I'm fairly happy with where the code is now and have been ...
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Convert Excel Sheet to Web Page + Horizonal Scrolling [duplicate]
I have a Excel Sheet that I am trying to translate over to web page. The issue I am running into is that if I have a lot of columns that causes horizontal scrolling.
I could also have 100+ rows that ...
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Should I optimize my website for non-JavaScript users?
I have been working on a website which relies mainly on Ajax calls and jQuery to provide a rich user interface. Though the site looks just fine without JavaScript enabled. Some features like Login and ...
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Should a 404 error be kept in the browser history?
I am working on a script that I will most likely be using for all my future websites that prevents the page from refreshing/redirecting when navigating through it. It does this by Manipulating the ...
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How to handle n sub-pages in a sitemap
How would I go about displaying sub-pages in a sitemap if it is uncertain how many there will be? E.g. for part of a website that will be continually added to
See this example:
I would like to make ...
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Select item in hierarchical data set
I have a set of data that the user frequently needs to select items from. The data set is very large(about 10 000 items) and is sorted in 4 levels.
What is the best way to design this for the user ...
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Hamburger menu and bottom tab menu in the same app
Hello please let me know if this is the wrong place to post this thread.
I just had a heated argument with the owner/project manager of a music web app project we are working on. Being the UI/UX ...
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Heading levels in an accessible modal window
What's the most/correct accessible way to use headings in a web modal window? The modal itself is fully accessible (we have tried that out already) but we're unsure whether we shall use h1 or h2 as ...
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Create and edit M:N binding in large tables in GUI/Web app?
How to enable end-user to create M:N bindings for large multi-column tables?
In our case there are tables up to thousands items large. Each table has number of columns.
For example Cars (...
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collapsible panel and delete button in a web application
I'm developing a web application and I need some advice on where to place the delete button
Users can create, modify or delete items arranged as a list of vertically aligned elements. Each element ...
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Different name for contact page
I'm about to launch a service online and there is something that bothers me a little bit. I have a survey in my contact page that I would want my visitors to take if they feel interested. However, ...
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Pattern for a nullable image upload field
I have a user settings form where a user can set their email, toggle some boolean preferences, etc. I would also like to allow users to upload an image to use as an avatar.
There are two basic ...
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Is Notification Setting really important?
I have a project that will give reminder notification to the customers which will send a message to the phone and email, I'm currently thinking about adding a notification setting page to the app. I'm ...
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How to use hover state in mobile view to show info
We have a hover state on the web which shows a small info on hover.
How do I show the small info on mobile while on mobile view, there is no hover state?
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Which domain most appropriate for my users' experience? [closed]
I'm to go freelance (software developer) soon, and as part of that will be setting up my own domain. My domain will be my full name.
My two options so far are:
firstnamesurname.co.uk
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firstname-...
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What is the best way to indicate a web page element has right click functionality? [duplicate]
Normally on the web, a right mouse click makes a browser menu appear.
I am building a rich web application and most UI elements will have context menus with applicable actions on right click.
What ...
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How many times a system must request user permission for web notification?
I'm working on enabling users to receive web notifications about important updates related to their account. but to receive web notifications, it is mandatory to request user permission. for that, I'm ...
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Different implementations of a menu for a responsive social media website
I'm currently working on a UX for a social media website. My current draft is available here http://yiays.000webhostapp.com/Nyes-Concept.png
Any advice in general is welcome, however my main concern ...
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Tips for "better" white space
I am currently working on the front end of a key server.
The problem that I am having, is that i have got many pages, which do not hold much information and I do not know, how I can fill out the white ...
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Color coding vs default buttons colors
Context: web project around social research with gamification.
We've got 7 major project modules (polls, analytics, games etc) each with corresponding color. That color used in backgrounds, widgets, ...
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Why inputs and text fields look different on desktop and mobile (IOS/Android)
I would like to hear from you why the view on mobile and web looks differently. And how inputs in IOS how to distinguish from string?
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Is it a Good UX to keep both star and smiley rating system as filters?
I came across this rating problem, whether it is a good user experience to keep both stars and smileys? If any one of the rating system is better than the other, please tell why and when to use it?
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How does one identify up-and-coming web trends? [closed]
What do you foresee will be the major trends in web site design of 2017? In the past few years we've seen a huge growth in fixed headers, parallax, and other "chrome" elements. How do you identify big ...
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Access keys vs Single key press on a web page
Usually, keyboard shortcuts on a web page are created using access keys. Now I'd like to avoid the traditional way and instead use single key presses instead. This can be done by using the Mousetrap ...
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Is it a sign of weak UX design to give the ability to change CSS of a website?
Is it a good idea to give visitor a toolbar, that can change the various CSS parameters, such as the alignment of text, the size and the color of the text, etc.? Or would that be perceived as the ...
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How to display comparison of 2 products with similarities
I am in the following situation.
Requirements:
A web-based functional configuration-tool for 2 of our systems shall be created, whereas the financial advantage of System A over System B should ...
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prefered window position
My company has a web application that uses lots of windows. My boss forces us to set all "y" window positions to "0" (top) instead of the default center. To me, it's a pain in the *** to manually ...
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Displaying playtime
I have a website where I show player statistics.
On the Steam gaming platform the playtime is shown in days. But on my website I have always formatted it in a days, hours and minutes format.
Steam:
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Between cards and tiles, what pattern is acceptable to use on a dashboard?
We are building dashboard for C-level executives for our web app and currently debating on whether we should use cards or tiles in our dashboard. What would be a recommended option from either of ...
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Best Practise for Blind Readers
I need your opinion on creating a news site for blind readers. After some research, the most common technology is text to voice. I want to know if there are other implementations available. Someone ...
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Is it a good idea to make radio inputs de-selectable and allow users to leave them blank?
Related question: Why is it impossible to deselect HTML "radio" inputs?
Radio buttons are supposed to be impossible to deselect, because users aren't supposed to leave radio inputs blank. ...
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Should I assume that my users are computer literate?
These days, most people have some kind of technology device, wether it be a cell phone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer. So is it safe to assume that all of my users are computer literate? (i.e. ...
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What are the disadvantages with sending the rest of the form to the user's email?
We decided to change how our sign-up form works. Instead of filling out the whole form and then sending a confirmation email to the user to activate their account, we only ask for their email on the ...
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Consistency vs Better Ux? Redesign Actions in a datatable
I am redesign a business oriented site with many data tables. In the first column of each data-table, I have the Actions. However as you can see in the image, where I have 3 different data-tables (the ...
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Should location/address form fields default to the user's current location?
Most people these days sign up for websites at where they live rather than on public/work computers. So, on forms that require the user to enter their address, should they be filled in by default with ...
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Need a pattern to choose 1 or both of 2 options (+ edited for clarity)
I have a screen which allows the user to capture bank account information (+ the account information is for someone that the user wishes to pay, either now or later - this is a banking context, not e-...
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Should I rely on Google Translate?
The majority of my users access my website with Google Chrome. Google Chrome has Google Translate built-in, which lets you translate webpages. Instead of manually creating separate website locales for ...
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What does "transaction flows" mean?
I just read a line that included the phrase:
...designing transaction flows for the web.
In the context of UI design what does "transaction flows" mean?
Does it literally mean a process of a ...
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Non-fully-hierarchical website structure and use of breadcrumbs
I have a web page with a menu on the left. Each choice can bring to either:
A single page
A wizard
Or a hierarchical series of pages, where I can drill down.
Left panel Right side
Item 1 --...
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Should I manually hyperlink phone numbers using "tel:" on my websites?
In code, you have the ability to make a phone number on a website into a link by prepending the phone number in the href with a "tel:"
So, for example, you can create a link to 800-867-5309 with the ...
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How to represent unconfirmed state?
I work for an application which have limited output for readability purpose. It has a web ui symbol and text for ok and another for not ok, but here is the thing : sometimes a not ok is due to ...
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How to highlight available services from unavailable ones?
I merely retrieve a list of company services from database that I just have to display on a web screen.
Basically, result is composed of available services for the user and unavailable ones.
What ...
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