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Forms are a collection of input fields and design patterns that collect and process different types of qualitative and quantitative data input from users. Can include the visible user interface components as well as the logic required for controlling aspects of its behavior such as form validation, data retrieval and storing of incomplete forms.
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Is "chars" a universally understandable abbreviation for "characters"?
I'm trying to limit instructional text in a form.
Can I shorten "75 characters" to "75 chars" and have it be clear to a fairly inexperienced Web user?
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Is there a rule of thumb for when to allow users to save draft of a form?
Our site has a form (below, posted here with permission) that allows users to add content.
It's fairly streamlined, but might take some time and thought for a user to complete, depending upon how co …
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Form builder that allows dynamic flow based on answers
You could simply have every possible question on your tree present on the page(s), but only show and mandate completion of the ones users ought to see based on their previous responses using if/than + …
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Should the Wall Street Journal's form for emailing an article have the "send me a copy" box ...
Note: this question and image have been copied with permission from Bothsider (http://bothsider.com/i/366/)
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Showing/Hiding vs.Enable/Disabling form fields
Consider alternatives to either showing or not showing them.
A drawback to not showing them is that the user doesn't have an accurate idea of how long a form is based on a quick scroll. Showing them …
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Add new field to the form as user focuses on the field
If doing this, consider having a progress bar (e.g "almost there, step 3 of 5") so users know how far they've come and have yet to go.
Also, if a long form consider "save for later" so all info is no …
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