User Mervin

27 votes

10 answers

1k views

Should aspects such as page render time or time taken to retrieve results be considered part of UX?

asked Mar 16, 2012 at 7:36

21 votes

6 answers

20k views

Why do most financial apps use a black or dark background?

asked Aug 29, 2012 at 19:02

21 votes

9 answers

14k views

Should radio buttons be pre-selected?

asked Mar 25, 2013 at 15:52

20 votes

10 answers

1k views

Should usability testing of a competitor's website be a part of your usability testing routine?

asked Apr 11, 2013 at 17:50

19 votes

4 answers

9k views

Are there any statistics on what orientation people prefer to hold tablets at?

asked Jul 26, 2012 at 4:28

17 votes

5 answers

2k views

Would it be bad design (and unsafe) to put password guidelines next to a login box?

asked Jan 19, 2012 at 18:24

16 votes

3 answers

2k views

Is it bad design to hide a form's success message after a short time?

asked Mar 5, 2012 at 9:03

14 votes

7 answers

7k views

Parallax scrolling and accessibility

asked Feb 22, 2014 at 18:59

14 votes

6 answers

21k views

Is taking the CUA (certified Usability analyst) certification worth it? [closed]

asked Aug 22, 2012 at 17:26

13 votes

7 answers

2k views

Are Mailing list popups bad usability

asked Jan 4, 2013 at 5:05

13 votes

6 answers

5k views

What general questions about UX are best asked during an interview for a UX position in general?

asked Jan 27, 2012 at 17:44

12 votes

5 answers

439 views

Should we worry about dial up users?

asked Dec 11, 2012 at 23:48

11 votes

4 answers

3k views

Why do Pedestrian Traffic Signals only play the audible crossing notification for only a short duration and not for the entire duration of crossing?

asked Mar 13, 2012 at 7:55

11 votes

2 answers

490 views

How do you decide when a website or application is “usable enough”?

asked Mar 18, 2012 at 22:21

10 votes

4 answers

740 views

When should a dropdown be used?

asked Aug 16, 2012 at 6:21

10 votes

1 answer

3k views

Smart phones, touch screens and the "Gorilla arm effect"?

asked Dec 9, 2011 at 21:30

10 votes

1 answer

1k views

Do Generic Testimonials help in building user trust?

asked Aug 20, 2012 at 11:27

9 votes

5 answers

2k views

Pixel precision of wireframes?

asked Feb 8, 2013 at 9:38

9 votes

10 answers

24k views

On Click or On Hover for mega menu in responsive design?

asked Aug 28, 2013 at 11:59

9 votes

2 answers

5k views

Responsive text or truncated text in Mobile devices?

asked Mar 1, 2012 at 6:54

8 votes

4 answers

465 views

Using a secondary set of colors to indicate which elements of the UI can be interacted with

asked Dec 28, 2011 at 21:16

8 votes

4 answers

506 views

While establishing Heuristics for usability testing,do you advise using your own heuristics or pre defined ones

asked May 4, 2011 at 20:08

8 votes

3 answers

2k views

Is breaking long menu names into two lines bad design?

asked Jan 12, 2012 at 20:21

8 votes

3 answers

817 views

Why does stackexchange not underline hyperlinks?

asked Mar 13, 2014 at 19:05

8 votes

5 answers

9k views

Pros and cons of a Single Page site versus a Multi page site

asked Nov 5, 2012 at 18:02

7 votes

2 answers

917 views

How large should the logo be for easy clickability?

asked Feb 22, 2013 at 8:45

7 votes

1 answer

2k views

Right call to action buttons vs left call to action buttons?

asked Dec 30, 2011 at 21:04

6 votes

3 answers

343 views

Is it advisable to separate the landing page from the home page of a non profit organization?

asked Jan 18, 2012 at 1:04

6 votes

3 answers

758 views

Are dark non neutrals colors suited for page backgrounds or is it more advisable to go for neutral colors like black or dark grey?

asked Jan 30, 2012 at 0:24

6 votes

3 answers

570 views

Providing warm colors when the content is depressing?

asked Jan 30, 2012 at 19:02

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65 Questions

Should aspects such as page render time or time taken to retrieve results be considered part of UX?

Why do most financial apps use a black or dark background?

Should radio buttons be pre-selected?

Should usability testing of a competitor's website be a part of your usability testing routine?

Are there any statistics on what orientation people prefer to hold tablets at?

Would it be bad design (and unsafe) to put password guidelines next to a login box?

Is it bad design to hide a form's success message after a short time?

Parallax scrolling and accessibility

Is taking the CUA (certified Usability analyst) certification worth it? [closed]

Are Mailing list popups bad usability

What general questions about UX are best asked during an interview for a UX position in general?

Should we worry about dial up users?

Why do Pedestrian Traffic Signals only play the audible crossing notification for only a short duration and not for the entire duration of crossing?

How do you decide when a website or application is “usable enough”?

When should a dropdown be used?

Smart phones, touch screens and the "Gorilla arm effect"?

Do Generic Testimonials help in building user trust?

Pixel precision of wireframes?

On Click or On Hover for mega menu in responsive design?

Responsive text or truncated text in Mobile devices?

Using a secondary set of colors to indicate which elements of the UI can be interacted with

While establishing Heuristics for usability testing,do you advise using your own heuristics or pre defined ones

Is breaking long menu names into two lines bad design?

Why does stackexchange not underline hyperlinks?

Pros and cons of a Single Page site versus a Multi page site

How large should the logo be for easy clickability?

Right call to action buttons vs left call to action buttons?

Is it advisable to separate the landing page from the home page of a non profit organization?

Are dark non neutrals colors suited for page backgrounds or is it more advisable to go for neutral colors like black or dark grey?

Providing warm colors when the content is depressing?