Questions tagged [ui-patterns]
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Model View Presenter - same view, different presenters
I'm building one Android app using MVP, and I have one question about this pattern.
Say I have one screen for creating a new person. This screen will show one EditText for inserting the name, another for the surname, one ImageView to show the picked…

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Flexbox Layout Pattern: 5 Square (1 Large, 4 small)
I'm trying to put together a flexbox layout - for the purposes of this question I'll call it a 'square five block' layout (see image) - but I'm running into trouble, as all the experiments I have tried do not wrap correctly.
I've seen the same…

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Microsoft UI Automation: Invoke Pattern Exception
I am trying to click a button using invoke pattern.
InvokePattern ipAddMPButton = (InvokePattern)aeAddMPButton.GetCurrentPattern(InvokePattern.Pattern);
try
{
ipAddMPButton .Invoke();
}
catch…

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UI design pattern for multi level grid
currently I have a requirement to display related items in a multi level grid.
that is great grandparent -> grandparent-> parent-> child
For example:
Country-> state->City->Street is the order of display.
The proposed solution is to display all…

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UI Usability book for developer
Being mostly a software developer I find that the hardest thing for me is to produce usable user-interface.
I did read some books, including The Smashing Book and Web Design For Developers. But those are mostly concentrated on the Design rather than…

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MVC: User Message Stack implementations
How would you implement a user message stack in ASP.Net MVC? (you set messages for the user in any place inside your app. and they are shown as hints of your app to the user anywhere inside the app)
I want to hear your ideas and thoughts. How would…

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Patterns for ASP.NET MVC views for Add/Edit records
I'd like to exchange/share some design patterns that a programmer can apply when designing screen views which formerly enable adding and editing records to a DB for entities which have a foreign key.
From my experience I have often applied a couple…

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How to make an UI which displays search results like Google Maps?
The search result view of Google Maps has the Material design's card-like look, but the cards themselves are like lists.
I want to implement a similar search page where as the user types in, the first card shows matching results from user's…

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What's the name of this UI pattern?
Sometimes when some feature requires many different settings, they are written in a cloze-like text, where the gaps (=variables) are displayed as comboboxes or hyperlinks which open some kind of lookup list.
Example:
If the available space is less…

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ActionBar Tabs Navigation with Custom ActionBar view strange behavior
I'm having this strange behavior with the action ActionBar Tabs showing above the ActionBar.
This happens to be happening when I am setting a custom view for the ActionBar.I'm implementing the Done-Discard pattern using Roman Nurik's example…

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Android UI pattern for saving partial record information into the database
I am designing a simple expenses app which keeps track of expenses I do per month. The expenses have a name, amount as well as a category. One can add/delete categories at will. I am storing the categories and expenses in a database.
Right now, the…

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patterns on showing an empty textfield in Android
Well I am developing a simple Tip Calculator app as a part of a course and I was faced with the problem that if the user enters an empty text field, how should the error be shown to the user.
I thought of 3 ways:
Show a Dialog stating Bill Amount…

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Using the MVP pattern with MonoDroid
Here's my attempt at using MVP (or Passive View more specifically?) with a MonoDroid app:
https://gist.github.com/857356
My main goal isn't reuse, but rather increased testability and (hopefully) improved maintainability. Reuse would be a nice…

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progressive disclosure - jquery - element by element
I have an requirement to develop a progressive disclosure using JQuery.
When the screen loads all the elements would be disabled. When the user fills up one element the next element should be enabled. It should happen sequentially.
The problem…

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UI Pattern
I have a repeating User interface pattern in my application. An example is collection of 5 years address data. I need to collect data for 5 years and then move on. Can anyone point me to any good UI design sites to achieve this sort of…

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