I have written a game in java script and while it works, it is slow responding to multiple clicks. Below is a very simplified version of the code that I am using to handle clicks and it is still fails to respond to a second click of 2 if you don't wait long enough. Is this something that I need to just accept or is there a faster way t...
Hi, I would like log user actions in winforms applications. The "user actions" mean "click to menu item/button", "move/maximize/minimize/close form", "keydown/up", etc... The log should contains time, action type (click/keydown/etc...), target (name/text of control). I have access to source code of target application, but I would like...
I have an ASP.NET page where i will check whether the user has logged in to the system (by checking the session value) in the page load and if not logged in,it will show a jQueryUI dialog for login. My ASPX page contains these script in the head tag <style type="text/css"> body { font-size: 62.5%; } label, input { display:block; }...
Hi, I am trying to change the expander backgraund color, It seems so easy but I can't do that. <Expander Name="expOneDay"> <Expander.Header> <TextBlock Foreground="CadetBlue" Text="Some Text" HorizontalAlignment="Stretch" /> </Expander.Header> ... </Expander> why HorizontalAlignment="Stretch" doesn't ...
one of the fields on my form is a textbox that the user types an id. this is the foreign key to another table so I need to bounce the data against that table before letting them submit. I'd rather not use textchanged as every letter they type may incur another query, focus lost would only show an error or validate when they are already i...
Hello Everyone I am looking for a best-practise approach on how to do UI-validation in a model-view-presenter architecture. I need to validate some forms with a lot of controls, and to make it easy for the user I store all errors or warnings with a reference to the control in a Log which is displayed to the user afterwards, so he can ...
At work, I have access to many appliances ranging from DataPower to Cisco to F5 and so on. Each of the user interfaces for configuration seem to have a different layout where on some the navigation is on the side while on others it is on the top. How do usability guidelines vary based on whether something is a user website vs something...
hi, lately I've been asked to do a UI or UX audit and to be honest I truly don't know how to charge people for this... The story is that I've used some portal X and I've started complaining about how unfriendly it is and they asked me to do a full audit for them... so I did... It took me 8h of writing a doc about what things are good an...
I'd like to know what can be done in a browser UI (using a browser+CSS+javascript, not using Flash or Silverlight). For example, I think it's possible to: Drag and drop Arrange list items horizontally, and make them behave like menu items Make things on page visible or invisible, depending on where the mouse is hovering I admit this ...
I have a C#/.NET app and I want to implement the following behavior: I have a popup menu. Whenever the user clicks on anything within the application that is not the popup menu, I want the popup menu to close. However, whenever a user is not in the application I don't want anything to happen. I'm trying to manage this through the Los...
I have an ASPX page where jQuery UI dialog will appear on the screen ,on clicking on a button,When the UI dialog is active ,User cant interact with any other controls.ITs working good. But I have a Dropdown list (Select ) in the page .It is still active .User is able to go and choose any option from the dropdown. I know that in IE6,Its c...
Hi, I'm using a NSComboBox and want to mark some of the items in the popup list appear in red. I couldn't find a proper Method to override in NSComboBoxCell. Any idea? ...
If I bind a function to flot's "plotselected" event, is there a way to get the main series indexes of the start and end points of the selected area? I saw that with "plothover" you can use the "item" variable, but it's not clear if that works for selections. Plus, I don't want to have to iterate through the entire series each time the f...
Unicode has a set of characters for punctuation such as ellipsis (…), En-Dash (–) and others. It's believed that using these characters improves typography and therefore visual appearance of the texts. Many development tools, Visual Studio included, support Unicode and so I could easily make use of these characters in programs resources...
Hi I want to create a usercontrol in WPF through which i want to expose a collection property. I want to change the UI of the usercontrol based on the changes in collection. For example lets say i have a collection of strings which is binded to my usercontrol. Based on that collection i want to create buttons on the usercontrol contain...
I want to implement a description page in an iPhone app. It's the final page in a drill-down navigation structure and needs to include a title, description, icon, large image, date and some buttons the user can click on to activate another application. The information comes from an external source and the title, description and image all...
I have a UITableView which is using custom UITableViewCells to display some information. I'd like to add a UITableViewCellAccessoryDisclosureIndicator to the cells. Every method that I try successfully adds the chevron, but once the table view scrolls down, they disappear. I'm doing the standard dequeueReusableCellWithIdentifier method, ...
Hello, I have a component composed of two parts, let's say two Hbox A and B in a Vbox. On a specific call I want to: - Hide B with B.visible = false - setStyle("borderSkin", FooBorderOn); The problem is that the border get drawn before the resizing of the parent Vbox happen, so i end up with a border Around the Vbox with B invisible...
I need to create Windows form that has the following features. Semi-transparent on top-half of form(about 100-200 pixel). Quick access toolbar like Microsoft Office 2010 TP. Control box(minimize, maximize, close button) that is generated by Windows API(I don't like to create custom control box). Thanks, ...
I have a function that is being called from different threads in the application. I need to know whether the thread that executes the code is the main thread(ui thread) or a working thread. Any suggestion? Thanks. ...