Reading Time – 3 min When you create a website interface, your focus is to always try and create the best, most seamless experience for your users. Even a simple reload can end up breaking the flow, not to mention…
Reading Time – 6 min Formative usability testing is a process of testing during the development of a product in order to identify areas that need improvement. Summative usability testing is a process of testing after the development of a…
Reading Time – 2 min We’ve all been there before: trying to type in a phone number on our mobile devices, only to realize that the number is formatted in a way that is not compatible with our phone’s keypad.…
Reading Time – < 1 minute If you’re designing a user verification or validation flow, you might have asked yourself what the best approach is when it comes to confirming user’s email address: sending an email confirmation link, sending a…
Reading Time – < 1 minute As a designer, this is a very interesting question to ask. Why does it open inwards and not outwards? There are no official building codes that toilets follow worldwide e.g., the Massachusetts Department of…
Reading Time – 2 min The three dots or kebab icon is a common icon used in many different applications. It is typically used to represent a menu or a list of options. The three lines or hamburger icon is…
Reading Time – 2 min The cursor is not a hand pointer because the button is not a link. The button is an element of the page that you can click on to perform an action. When you hover over…
Reading Time – 2 min A toast notification is a non-modal, unobtrusive element to display a short message and it appears on the screen when an event occurs. It is used to provide feedback or show a message. Toast notifications…
Reading Time – 3 min If you’re designing the UX for a web or mobile application that contains monetary data for different locales, you might have questions about the differences in currency formats. Mainly, when to use currency codes vs.…
Reading Time – 2 min When it comes to choosing between a radio button or dropdown, there are a few UX considerations you should keep in mind. If you’re working on a web or app design, it’s important to choose…