DaveAlger

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Should users be allowed to use any special character they want when creating a password?

Jan 26, 2015

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Is 💩 (Unicode 'pile of poo') considered NSFW?

Mar 19, 2017

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Is it frowned upon to allow the user two different options to perform the same action?

Mar 5, 2015

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At what point should an application change the cursor to an hourglass or display a progress bar?

Apr 30, 2015

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Slow down job for better progress animation

Apr 2, 2015

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Why did the mouse beat the light pen, paddle, and other pointing devices?

Jan 13, 2015

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Why are keyboards still the predominant input device?

Feb 3, 2015

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Do users respond better to email that looks like a webpage?

Jun 19, 2015

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Are there guidelines for when to use UPPERCASE, Capitalize Each Word, or Only the first letter?

Mar 26, 2015

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of changing the browser window icon?

Jan 9, 2015

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Does a loading animation on a websites initial load improve usability?

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"Floating labels" vs "Fixed small labels" on the the web?

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Intuitive interface for Composing Boolean Logic?

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Why do we say UX for User Experience rather than UE?

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