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User experience of Tooltips

Hi, About tooltips, I was wondering what would be a better user experience: 1 - An '?' image, which, on mouse over, displays a box with a brief explanation. It disapears on mous …
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Redundant navigation X fixed menu

Hello, the stakeholders of a web-based system I'm working on are insisting that they want the menu, currently a horizontal navigation bar located right below the branding on top o …
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Showing relative dates vs actual dates in a menu

We're using a menu to enable the user to view a graph of system performance for a specific date. They can select to view today or a date within the last 7 days. Should all dates …
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Feature redesign

If you were tasked with fixing a feature that all users (beginner - expert) found difficult to use, is it best to assess where things are going wrong and correcting that, or go bac …
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Breadcrumb navigation recommendations?

1) What recommendations do folks have re path-based (vs location and attribute-based) breadcrumb navigation? 2) Does anyone have any stats or findings on what percentage of users …
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Micro site v integrated? Anyone got any data pointing to effectiveness for conversions?

Anybody got any research / findings about the effect on conversion of displaying promotional content as a)integrated part of a single site b)a separate micro-site? I’ve got an is …
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2answers
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Designing UserInterface for LOB App in Silverlight

Hi, I'd like to know what's now modern and trendy at designing user interface in business apps? My old Windows apps used modal windows very often. For instance there's a list/data …
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Any suggestions for controlling the user-interface/experience when customisation is allowed?

I'm currently designing an interface that will be, essentially, a collection of widgets and users will be able to customise the interface any way they please by populating it with …
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research on long forms vs multi-page forms

Hi All, I am working with a client to redesign a multi-page form, that has rules and special case error messages built into the page flow. The client wants to turn the multi-page …