UI patterns
User interface patterns are the hardware and software systems by which people interact with machines. The communication between man and machine exists within input and output. Learn about existing UI patterns with updated news, articles and tips in this topic section.
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UI patterns News
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April 08, 2016
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Apr'16
Designing Web apps and Web UIs for software developers
Interested in designing Web apps? Here are some UX design tips that will garner them great feedback when they finally test the Web UIs they develop.
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March 22, 2016
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Mar'16
Reactive programming is all the rage at Fluent 2016
Find out why Microsoft's Matthew Podwysocki said he believes good reactive programming means developers embrace the Observable design pattern and create reliable, asynchronous systems.
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HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)
HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is a text-based approach to describing how content contained within an HTML file is structured. Continue Reading
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CSS (cascading style sheets)
This definition explains the meaning of CSS (cascading style sheets) and how using them with HTML pages is a user interface (UI) development best practice that complies with the separation of concerns design pattern. Continue Reading
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Portlet tutorial: Defining and namespacing JavaScript objects
A great deal of frustration can ensue when referencing JavaScript objects within a portlet. Defining a namespacing JavaScript component properly will help avoid that. Continue Reading
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Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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Will voice user interfaces usurp the traditional UI?
It would appear that innovation has stalled in terms of mobile and desktop user interfaces, which is why voice user interfaces might be the future for application interactions. Continue Reading
Manage UI patterns
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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How a DevOps process can drive better end user experiences
While many organizations adopt a DevOps process to improve deployment and integration, the benefits extend right through to the user experience. Continue Reading
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A technical expert's guide to software product design
When initiating a new project, there are a number of dos and don'ts when it comes to software product design you need to be aware of. Continue Reading
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Eclipse Scout projects impact on Java-based UIs
Learn how Eclipse Scout impacts Java-based user interface technologies from the co-lead on the project. Continue Reading
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What's the best image optimization for web and mobile apps?
When it comes to images and application development, the optimization opportunities are endless. Expert George Lawton outlines the choices and the challenges. Continue Reading