Tag archive for ‘help’

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  • Inline help

    11/25/09 •
    In Design Patterns

    The user might need extra help when using specific elements on a page.

  • Alert box

    11/25/09 •
    In Design Patterns

    The user needs to be made aware of an error, or the effect that a certain action might have.

  • Wizard

    10/13/09 •
    In Design Patterns

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Tooltip

    1/20/09 •
    In Glossary

    An element usually combined with a cursor that shows supplementary information regarding the item being hovered over.

  • Progress indicator

    1/16/09 •
    In Glossary

    An indicator that shows a certain process is going on and its actual progress or at least that progress is being made.

  • Password strength meter

    1/16/09 •
    In Glossary

    Indication of the quality/strength of a chosen password. More info on: www.ui-patterns.com www.securitystats.com

  • Input error message

    1/09/09 •
    In Glossary

    Error message that indicates something went wrong while entering information in a form.

  • Inline help

    1/09/09 •
    In Glossary

    Help information next to the place where help might be needed. More info on: www.ui-patterns.com
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