When a widget is just not right ( was RE: Re-ordering rows in a table.)
Hey there,Andrei said, why would you ever use a checkbox for a radio button? Sandeep said he was doing it for the wrong reasons.I recently designed an app where I did just that.Why?Well, I made the...
View ArticleWindows UI Compliance Checklist?
Hi All,Does anyone know of a checklist for assessing whether a UI has conformed to Microsoft Windows style guidelines? For example, whether dialog text conform to capitalisation standards, etc.CheersCarl
View ArticleLocation of selection checkboxes on lists
Hello,I am currently working on a web application for sourcing and spend analysis and I am toying with an issue that I thought might be interesting to open to the forum and get input. The product uses...
View ArticleRE: Location of selection checkboxes on lists
Dave's comment, below, is a little milder than my reaction: question assumptions! Without delving into the politics of the situation, are you sure it's not time to reconsider the fundamental approach...
View Articlecheckboxes or yes/no questions
A debate has arisen about the value of using checkboxes vs. yes/no questions. A checkbox is a yes/no question, essentially. But imagine a set of questions about what you do, for example, sports...
View ArticleVisual indication of a partially selected group
Are there any good conventions for displaying a "partially selected checkbox"? I have a tree of checkboxes and I'm trying to think of the clearest way to show the user an indication that a parent...
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