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Why do people clear the screen multiple times when using a calculator?

The must-read User Interface Book? [closed]

Do unique icon contours help people scan?

What's the best way to view a deep hierarchy?

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

Touchscreens in car consoles

What is the optimum button size of touch screen applications?

Does the Oxford Comma increase readability?

Adding USA at the top of dropdown list of countries. OK practice or not?

Why do Microwave oven UIs fail?

How long should a page take to load?

Why don't ATMs show blank arrows for unused buttons? [closed]

How many visually distinct colors can accurately be associated with a separated legend in a figure?

Sign up: Double opt-in still best practice? What about mobile?

How do you version-control your wireframe/prototype assets?

Certified Usability Professional? [closed]

How to showcase UX work?

What's the Best Interface for Entering Canadian Postal Codes on a Smartphone Keyboard?

Opt-ins versus opt-outs in forms - does nobody else care?

A better way to display a forum thread

How to indicate that a document has already been downloaded?

Usefulness of on-site text resize tools

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

Research on Walk-up-and-use systems

How to handle settings which can be both set mechanically and via a computer?

Input for Multiple Links

Exposing touch screen sensitivity in the UI

How long should a software update be postponed when the user says “later”?

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