Developing User Interfaces for Microsoft Windows - page 1
- Defaults vs. Placeholders
- Default Examples
- Don t Surprise the User
- Example Code
- Related Chapters
- Recommended Reading
- CD-ROM Resources
- Chapter 19 -- Configurability Is Cool
- Configurability vs. Design
- Types of Configurability
- Power vs. Simplicity
- Managing Configurability
- Configuration Command Interface
- Case Study: Visual C Project Settings
- Related Chapters
- Recommended Reading
- CD-ROM Resources
- Chapter 20 -- Previews Are Cool
- Types of Previews
- Related Chapters
- Recommended Reading
- Chapter 21 -- Tooltips Are Cool
- Details
- Related Chapters
- Recommended Reading
- CD-ROM Resources
- Chapter 22 -- Unnecessary Dialog Boxes Are Evil
- Unnecessary Dialog Boxes
- Necessary Dialog Boxes
- Eliminating Unnecessary Dialog Boxes
- Related Chapters
- Recommended Reading
- Chapter 23 -- Unnecessary Message Boxes Are Pure Evil
- Types of Message Boxes
- Notifications
- Flash Boxes
- Confirmations
- Error Messages
- Details
- Case Study: Error Moving File
- Related Chapters
- Recommended Reading
- CD-ROM Resources
- Chapter 24 -- Unnecessary Repetitive Tasks Are Evil
- Some Examples
- Case Study: A Find Dialog Box
- Guidelines
- Related Chapters
- Recommended Reading
- CD-ROM Resources
- Chapter 25 -- Speed Is a User Interface Issue
- General Techniques
- Improving the Perception of Speed
- Loading
- Drawing
- Scrolling
- Recommended Reading
- Chapter 26 -- Programmer Testing
- Changing Your Perspective
- User Interface Implementation Testing
- Usability Testing
- Demo Testing
- You Can Do This
- Related Chapters
- Recommended Reading
- CD-ROM Resources
- Chapter 27 -- User Testing
- User Testing vs. Other Testing
- The Best Is the Enemy of the Good
- User Testing on the Cheap
- User Testing Goals
- Types of User Testing
- Selecting Users
- User Testing Procedure
- Issues to Consider
- Take the Challenge
- Related Chapters
- Recommended Reading
- Chapter 28 -- Talk to Your Other Team Members
- Involving Team Members in the Process
