Questions tagged [optimisation]
the process of modifying a software system to make some aspect of it work more efficiently or use fewer resources
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How to highlight fields for an OCR assist without distracting the user from the rest of the form?
Designing an OCR solution to assist healthcare claim assessors in reviewing claims for approval in a telehealth app. It will auto-fill certain fields using the info captured from on document ...
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Mobile Login Loading Time
I'm just wondering what the best practice / optimal times are for loading after the user logs on. So let's say the user enters their username/password and presses log in, what's the optimal time from ...
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Should video be first thing on product websites?
We have car research product website. We have product page for each car model that has car photos, videos, price, features, specifications, alternatives, reviews and news.
I read that product pages ...
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What's the better way to reduce the impact to the familiar users when process redesigning or take place
I have this e-commerce app wishque.com and I have added more features to checkout process lately. Now, I feel like the process has some odd spots. I'm thinking of redesigning the checkout process.
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Optimizing Heavy content and data based website to mobile responsive
I was working on a product which deals with data of companies where there are lot of views and lot of data.
At this point my client wanted it to be responsive on mobile and tabs and ipads.
How do i ...
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"View Desktop Site" necessary?
On many websites when you access them via a mobile phone you find a link in footer that links you to the desktop version of the site, sometimes vice-versa (UX.SE does both). However, if your site is ...
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Should I choose a short or lengthy title for my app on App Store?
By now I have read numerous articles about App Store optimisation. Some advise me to use a long title with a lot of keywords (bang for my bucks etc…) but others say the title should be short (25 ...
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What is the optimal frame rate for an animated GIF (video like experience)?
We would like to transform video files to animated GIFs, and still provide a "video like" experience with the least possible GIF size.
Maximum GIF width is 600px and total size shouldn't be larger ...
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Display multiple options while preserving as much screen real-estate as possible
INTRODUCTION AND RELEVANT INFORMATION:
I am designing user interface for entering test results. Number of tests performed range from no tests performed at all, up to 12.
Let me try to explain this ...
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User research drives design or vice a versa for existing product?
Looking for feedback on this work process:
The product team is coming up with design features for existing product & then validating it based on user research (self reported). As a user/UX ...
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How should I minify my menus?
I design a dashboard for a service. I have a main menu at the top of the browser. The menu has 5 points and take up much space. I also have a sidebar on the left to navigate to the selected page.
I'm ...
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When to use a tool based UX and when to use a button based UX for a spreadsheet app?
To explain what I mean by the terms:
Tool based UX: select a tool from a tool bar, and use the tool on some part of the resource. Examples: Photoshop, Minecraft.
Button based UX: select a resource, ...
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3 Menu's on top of a website
So I started working on a site with 3 menu's on top. The client insists that people need to be able to access categories and collections quickly. I just don't know what to suggest that would work well....
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A/B Testing Technique
My friend and I were having a discussion about different ways of A/B testing. His technique was to make a single small change (e.g. changing the colour of a button) and then perform A/B Testing to see ...
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A/B test shows unexplainable winner for a remote goal
We ran a test where we tested 3 different button colors for a Call to Action. The CTA led to our offers page (where we had special offers to sign up for a TV package). But of the 3 variations, none ...
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Who should be responsible for A/B testing and conversion optimization?
Currently, I'm wearing many hats, but looking to expand our team and eventually dedicate someone to running A/B, MVT and conversion optimizations for us.
With companies where even minor % ...
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Branding websites aimed for mobile devices
I'm currently working on a website which is also supposed to be mobile optimized.
My client has provided me with a layout of how the mobile version of how the website should look like. Making their ...
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What is the optimum number of choices for sub menu items
The navigation I am currently wireframing for has close to seven sub menu items for each main menu and I was wondering if there is an optimal limit for the number of sub menu items
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Does SEO really affect user experience in a positive way?
SEO experts will constantly sell to you that SEO not only helps make your website easier for search engines to parse and determine the content of but also that SEO improves the user experience and ...
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Better purchase conversions for single page vs. multiple?
I'm mocking up a page for purchasing our product, and I'm wondering is it better to do everything on one page or split the ordering and payment into two different pages? Anyone have empirical data on ...
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Will faster GUI always make one more efficient?
Are there any studies on whether one will actually get more done during a days work if delays went down i. e. from 10 ms to 5 ms for each update. My point is that if we are already working at the ...
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How can we improve the UI of cars and other vehicles?
Is a steering wheel the best way to interact with cars?
What do you think the future will be like for transport UI? Will it even require a UI?
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How much space should I leave for a person's name?
How many characters would you feel safe leaving for a First Name and Surname?
The users of the system are going to predominantly be from the UK (I mention this because some parts of the world seem to ...
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How to optimise the space used by tags in the right column of StackExchange sites?
In this meta question about what the StackExchange UI site should look like, I'm working on (read: messing around with) a design for the site. I'm using a web-based tool to edit the page's CSS, which ...
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