Tag archive for ‘application’

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  • Live Preview

    10/20/09 •
    In Design Patterns

    It can be difficult for users to visualise the end result after content has been edited.

  • Wizard

    10/13/09 •
    In Design Patterns

    The user needs step-by-step guidance on performing a certain task.

  • Wysiwyg

    1/23/09 •
    In Glossary

    A user interface element that allows the user to view something very similar to the end result while the document is being created.

  • Wizard

    1/23/09 •
    In Glossary

    A user interface element that presents a user with a sequence of dialog boxes that lead the user through a series of well-defined steps.

  • Toolbar

    1/20/09 •
    In Glossary

    A panel on which onscreen buttons, icons, menus or other input or output elements are placed.

  • Toast

    1/20/09 •
    In Glossary

    A small, informational window displayed by certain kinds of software, to notify users of various kinds of events, such as reception of new e-mail.

  • Steps

    1/19/09 •
    In Glossary

    Sequential parts of a task/action. More info on: www.dictionary.cambridge.org www.ui-patterns.com www.welie.com

  • Pop-up window

    1/16/09 •
    In Glossary

    A window that is shown (pop’s up) if a user opens a link in a new browser window. More info on: www.wikipedia.org

  • Modal window

    1/13/09 •
    In Glossary

    A child window that requires the user to interact with it before they can return to operating the parent application, thus preventing the workflow on the application main window.

  • Live preview

    1/12/09 •
    In Glossary

    Shows immediately how modified content or newly entered content will look. More info on: www.ui-patterns.com
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