Reading Time – 2 minThe best way to refer to these objects is determined by: who’s using the system, what’s actually being done; and what extra actions can be taken. The Programmer’s Perspective A well-known CRUD operation is that of…
Reading Time – 2 minLong story short: You should use an icon with text whenever there are a lot of unfamiliar icons mainly because users tend to forget. Labelling using icons is notoriously difficult without training or experience, making them…
Reading Time – 3 min‘Your’ or ‘My’ in User Interfaces: This article will help you make the right decision when writing UX copy. We all strive to create customer-friendly websites that are approachable. However, when it comes to interacting with…
Reading Time - 5 minFollow the platform. On macOS the App menu says Quit AppName (⌘Q) and the File menu says Close (⌘W). For Windows, the web and anything cross-platform, Microsoft's current Writing Style Guide says to use close — and tells you not to use exit or quit for shutting down an app at all. Keep exit for leaving a mode or a place, not a program.
Reading Time – 3 minShould a URL terminate in a period? This question has been asked several times. Read this article to learn about the best practices for writing URLs. Web addresses are unusual in that they resemble equations or…
Reading Time – 3 minLong story short, “Log In / Sign Up” works better. You are probably here because you are a designer or a developer having a debate on whether to use ‘sign in/sign up’ or ‘login/register’ or any…