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What must I put into my portfolio to make it an INTERACTIVE DESIGN portfolio?

If I were to apply for Interactive Design positions, I would certainly include a portfolio. However, coming from a background of Web Design, I don't necessarily have the best ideas …
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The best UI you have ever used…?

There are loads of 'FAIL', 'Bloopers', 'bad experience' and similar sites out there that cataglogue all the crap that is produced - and they are easy to populate. There are sites …
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Cataloguing and categorising products

Has anyone come across ecommerce sites that catalogue and categorise vast numbers of products really well? Aside from Amazon, very few sites seem to cope with this issue well, with …
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Examples of radar graphs in user interfaces

Have you seen any examples of user interfaces that use radar graphs to convey information? By 'radar graph', I mean something like this: Thanks in advance.
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Worst UI You’ve Ever Used

I was very impressed by the same question at Stackoverflow. So I'm eager to hear about your experience. What is the worst user interface you've ever had to use (or test)? What mad …
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When should you use task-based navigation over topic-based navigation?

What are the pros and cons of each? Thanks ux exchange!
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How would the next generation OS look like?

If you could decide how an operation system should be structured what would you want it to be able to? Just a couple of ideas. Messages, IM's, feeds would integrate directly with …
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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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Considerations for implementation versus design

All the projects I have worked on to date were creating websites or software from conception to launch. Lot's of design (visual and interaction). The usual litany of sketches, wire …
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Design dilemma over UI complexity vs backend simplicity

I am working on a small piece of code where the objective is to look up a particular web feed. There are three ways a feed can be found using the API's I'm using: direct url to …
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Interactive viral contest (aka viral marketing) ux: Examples & recommendations?

What is the best, most engaging interactive, viral contest/marketing ux design you've seen? What made it/them great? Any guidelines/best-practice recommendations re viral contest/ …
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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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When should you use a modal dialog box?

Hi, There seems to be an increasing use of modal dialog boxes on the web, but when should you use them? Why would you choose to use them instead of inline controls or another page …
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First Time User looking at a Dashboard

Anyone can design a nice dashboard or "post login page" with data. But I'm searching for examples of these pages for the first time user that have no data in the app. How are the b …
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Suggestions about editable data tables

I'm thinking about the best UX solution for editing data presented within more or less large data tables. What is your preferred method? Direct edit within the data tables, open a …

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