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Present data to user as Activity or Dialog

Most of the time, I came across a situation, to choose whether I should present this list of data to user as Activity, or Dialog. I was wondering, is there any basic UI design guideline I should follow? I search through web, I do not see much…
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Need functionality of smart-Guides in Angular like jQuery

I need the use of smart guides and multiple drags with angular2-draggable library in my one project. This will be a great help for my work. For this, I am attaching a link to jQuery Way. A directive with smart guides and multiple drags will be of…
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Android list view - Human interface guidelines

Is there any recommendation on how big each cell has to be in terms of dp in a listview. (Assume a list view with just one line of text)? Thanks, Teja
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Sizing WPF controls based on Windows design guideline recommendations

How do I configure WPF to make its controls use the sizes recommended by Microsoft? For example, a button should be 23 pixels high, including a 1 pixel transparent border. How do I implement the transparent border? Button.BorderBrush controls the…
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Modal "Loading..." dialogs not good UI decision?

I've read on Reto Meier's blog that he doesn't recommend the use of modal "Loading..." dialogs in Android applications. Is this a general consensus among developers? If I have a login screen what should I display when the user tries to sign in?…
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Testing Tool for UI Style Guides?

I was wondering if there are any tools out there for testing an application's conformance to a given graphical style guide? Preferrably cross-technology (Web, Silverlight, Java, etc) but I'd be happy for any pointers (even research tools). To be…
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Will using affine transform to shrink UIStepper as UIBarButtonItem disqualify my app?

I'm considering shrinking a UIStepper by 15% and translating its X position in a nav bar (e.g. it's in a UINavBarItem with as a custom View), and to choose values that respect various screen sizes, to ensure usability is not broken. Although it will…
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Recommended control or page flow for iOS app

I have an app that implement only two main features - a form to create a table entry and another to look it up with entry screen as login screen. What is the best way to implement the screen flow navigation to these different features? Possible…
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static UI analysis with my own grammar rules (want to make eclipse android visual UI guidelines checker)

I want to make eclipse plugin or standalone app that will help user to check if android xml layout files are according to android user interface guidelines (that I have added earlier from). User can also input his own guidelines into existed grammar…
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GUI controls appearing and disappearing based on user inputs

I think it's considered a bad practice to have controls appearing and disappearing and the size of the window changing in a single GUI screen dynamically based on a user's input. However, I can't seem to find a definitive reference that states…
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What Icon is Appropriate For Sorted by Time?

I have a duplicate bridge scoring application with two different sorting modes. Let me fill you in on how duplicate bridge works so you have an idea what I'm looking for. You sit and play a few hands of bridge against one set of opponents. Then…
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