I am using jquery tabs within a jquery accordion. It works and displays fine IE7 and firefox but not in IE6. The tabs are appearing as vertical lists. The tabs do work. ...
Possible Duplicates: Best Practices & Principles for GUI design Looking for some examples of GUI apps with great design. What would you say are the most important factors when programming a user interface? What makes it good, and what makes it great? Examples? ...
I am looking for actual studies/analytics type data (real numbers) concerning the use of a standardized or consistent (read: accessible and beautiful) user experience / user interface. Specifically this information will be cited to support standardizing and reworking an existing (hideous) web application, but I'm pretty certain that cu...
To start with some context, I'm so annoyed whenever I get on a Windows computer that has the settings adjusted for "best appearance" over "best performance" that I instinctively turn off all fades, transitions, animations, etc. immediately. I almost can't focus until it's changed. However, when it comes to my web apps, I will very occas...
Hello: I'd like to get some ideas on how to properly present deeply nested resources in CRUD operations. Let's say I have 4 levels of nested resources (resource 1, resource 2, resource 3, resource 4). I'd like to present the user with easily navigatable, non-confusing interface to allow them to navigate along the tree or to adjacent re...
Don't get me wrong - I love Smalltalk, but... To me, the Squeak interface is one of the biggest turnoffs. I love Smalltalk - not the user interface. One only has to contrast modern interfaces like GNOME, MacOS X, and Windows Vista with their combination of ease of use and visually pleasing eye-candy with Squeak's flat 2-D cartoony 16-...
Hello! I'm referring to this Nimbus reference. I tried to set global Font to be slightly larger: UIManager.put("defaultFont", new Font(Font.SANS_SERIF, 0, 16)); ...works only for the menu but nothing else (buttons, labels). I tried to change labels and buttons fonts with UIManager.put("Button.font", new Font(Font.SANS_SERIF, 0, ...
I'm using blueprint to do a complex form layout that involves jquery-ui tabs, but when I try to use the blueprint span-x divs within the jquery-ui tabs, the formatting gets all screwy.... <div id="tabs"> <ul> <li><a href="#blahblah"><span>blah blah</span></a></li> <li><a href="#blahblahblah"><span>blah blah blah</span></a></li...
I have an object that has a few different List properties that contain child objects. I'm trying to wrap my head around the best way for the user to select and add these child objects from a New view (where I'm creating a new instance of the parent object). As an example, suppose I have a Project class and a "New" ViewPage that present...
Using jQuery 1.2.x and jQuery UI 1.5.x, one was able to trigger dragging manually like so: jQuery("#myDiv").mousedown(function(ev) { target = jQuery(ev.target); if (target.hasClass("drag-me")) { target.draggable({ helper: "clone", start: function() { console.log("drag start"); }, stop: function() { jQuery(this).dragga...
How to create a rich user interface Windows application, example Photo Shop. I am looking for clean MVC tutorial for WinForms with C# somewhere. (Not ASP.NET MVC.) Being new on the Windows Platform; most MSDN and internet tutorials basically puts everything into the Form class. Further Default events are handled inside of the form, ins...
Is is possible to create GUI for a Delphi application using an configuration pattern from an xml etc... file. Any frameworks exist for such an operation. It is easy with scripting like languages but can we simulate this behaviour in Delphi? I need free library. ...
I have a large set of data to be plotted on google map. Because of the data set size, google map always freezes for a few seconds before all the points are plotted. I used an animated spinning circle during the loading time to show it's in progress. But end users prefer to see actions. They want data plotted on the map step by step, inst...
There must be many online resources for good user interface design principles. I'd like to see an easily-browsed list, perhaps categorized by desktop vs. on-line (or maybe not; that might be too limiting). Any examples out there? The List (so far) A List Apart Designing Web Interfaces Jakob Nielsen's useit.com Quince Smashing Magazine ...
I am designing a blog and I am trying to decide if I should have a sidebar or if I should just move that content to the header/footer. What is your opinion on this? Do you have any opinion on the header/footer total height? ...
I've been attempting to create a resizable textbox (ASP.NET multiline TextBox / HTML textarea) and use JQuery UI to make it resizable, but seem to be running into a few issues involving custom drag handles. The JQuery documentation on the Resizable method (specifically that on the handles option) suggests that I can set any of the handl...
Hi! I want to create a simple tabbed interface app. I did it before in WPF using an usercontrol inside of each tab, and I comunicate with the principal form searching for a parent element (the form, or the tab control) How could I made the same in WinForms? Which element need I put inside of each tab? Thanks. ...
Dear, I'm working on a application which supports several languages and has a functionality in place which tries to use the language requested by the browser and also allows manual override of this function. This part works fine and picks the correct templates, labels, etc. User have to enter sometimes text on their own and that's wher...
In WPF/C# how would I rotate a "graphic" to face the current mouse position? Basically what I want is a "wheel" UI Control (like an analog volume dial). I want to be able to click and drag the dial and it will rotate to follow the mouse. Then when I release the mouse it will stop following (obviously!). How would I create one of these?...
I have a working code for switch & rotate views. I want to implement in landscape mode a picture showcase, similar to the one in the iPhone music app (but more simply than in coverflow). Currently, in landscape the nav bar is there, and the controls not fade when a seconds pass. I want a end-user experience similar to the music app, w...