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Kit Grose
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372 votes
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What explains the current shift from glossy UIs to matte UIs?

58 votes

Why are search icons represented by a magnifying glass?

37 votes

Ratings: 3 stars vs 5 stars. Why 5?

36 votes
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Laymen's description of "modals" to clients

33 votes

How can I check if my user interface is suited for colorblind people?

30 votes

Should we use a sound/jingle when users arrive on our site or open our app?

30 votes

Does it make sense to authenticate a user when he/she provides existing valid credentials while registering?

23 votes

How to stop car lights being left on

22 votes

What's the deal with Windows 8 elements with ALL CAPS?

22 votes
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Is a cancel button necessary in a windows form?

21 votes
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OK for dropdown button to be on the left?

21 votes
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How to indicate that specific sections of a page can be swiped

20 votes
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Why is it that all caps text looks like SHOUTING, but all caps handwriting is easier to read?

19 votes
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How can I keep up-to-date with the latest thinking about designing complex, rich applications?

19 votes
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Is it appropriate to use Metro style design for a cross-platform mobile app

18 votes
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What day should a calendar start on, and does it matter?

17 votes

Touchscreen devices: why did the stylus fall out of favor?

16 votes

Tracing on a touch screen: achieving fat finger friendliness

16 votes
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Is it a good user experience to have drag and drop in tablet apps?

16 votes

How do you choose a font for extremely limited space, i.e. will fit the most READABLE text in the smallest space?

15 votes

How do you deal with very long dropdown values?

15 votes

OR & AND representations for the non technical user

13 votes

Airport kiosk signage title

13 votes

Why do numpads on keyboards and phones have reversed layouts?

13 votes
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Dealing with Area Codes in Phone Number fields

12 votes

Why do Microwave oven UIs fail?

11 votes

Best practice: card expiry date on checkout

11 votes

Why not use sans-serif fonts on print design?

11 votes

Are there any special design guidelines for big touch screens (30–50 inch)?

11 votes
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Desktop applications with no toolbars

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