> I've seen this type of solution used before, and while it requires more work
> for the user, it's often less work than trying to interpret the letters in a
> CAPTCHA system.
>
reCAPTCHA is a nice CAPTCHA implementation that uses (mostly) actual
words for verification. And it's a nice way
> Is it better to use a "All" choice selected by default in a set of
> checkboxes or to leave all of them unselected in order to include all
> the choces.
It depends.
Having "All" selected by default has the potential to require the user
to perform extra steps in order to complete the task
I HIGHLY recommend The Mercury Program and Mogwai. Both are especially
good in the morning with coffee.
> I never think of fun topics to talk about (frequent complaint at work), but
> have been wondering what folks like to listen to while they work, if
> anything. I recently found an online st
I view design deliverables in the same way as I view whatever it is that
I'm designing: I'm building something for *someone*, so in order to get
it right, I must consult with them and understand their needs. It's
more important to me that I deliver something that conveys functionality
and beha
Jared M. Spool wrote:
By the way, a lot of this comes from people who do a surface analysis
on what makes games popular. In gaming, you can't have it be too easy.
There is a requirement, for a successful game, for select users to
have mastery that most users don't. In my experience, managers wh
Apologies if this has been discussed before, but I couldn't find
anything related in the archives. I checked my Designing Interfaces
book as well and came up empty, so now I seek the guidance of the
collective.
http://anxiousplanet.com/ixda/SubmenuOrSubnav.gif
What would you call "Current De
A bit of clarification: I'm writing instructions, hence the need to know
what to call these things.
What would you call "Current Design" in this example?
A link?
That could work, but a link could be anywhere on the page. I could call
it a "Navigation Link", but that sounds awkward.
Thanks, everyone, for the feedback thus far. Let me clarify why it's
important that I come up with a common terminology that people
understand: I'm writing installation instructions for a client that
provides a service that works with different blog services, so being
able to call something o
For some good data on this subject, check out Smashing Magazine's
two-parter on Sign-Up Forms:
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/07/04/web-form-design-patterns-sign-up-forms/
AmirBehzad Eslami wrote:
Hi,
I'm developing a new website for a client. The website, like many
other websites, r
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