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Form label position for best usability

I'm creating a form that will ask a visitor for their firstname, middle initial, and lastname. I want the those text fields to be all inline, but where should I place the labels? On the left, top, or under the fields. I'm looking for the best…

asked Aug 02 '10 at 14:54

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WWW.example.com or HTTP://example.com – which one is futureproof?

http://example.com www.example.com http://www.example.com example.com Which of these would you choose as your favourite to work with from 2016 onward? Which domain name would you mention to your clients, websites that link to you, your…

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asked Nov 30 '10 at 20:56

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WYSIWYG vs. BBC Code vs. Plain Text

When Putting in a place for users to put it content, (for example, posting a question,answer or comment on this site) What are some things to consider when deciding to use some form of WYSIWYG editor, some form of BBC like markup, or just giving…

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asked Jul 30 '10 at 14:33

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Best way to let users choose country/language when submiting an URL to a directory

I want to offer the user the possibility to add the country/language for websites they would submit to a fairly simple website directory. I have a folder with flags from http://www.famfamfam.com/lab/icons/flags/ . The flag images are named according…

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asked Oct 25 '10 at 01:48

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Are there best practices for preparing users for the launch of a revised web site?

We were contracted to revise and modernize a static web site that is very active in terms of adding content but had not been significantly reorganized since the mid-2000's. We are migrating them to a CMS and adding a ton of new functionality,…

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How does Safari Autofill match fields to data?

I'm trying to find documentation on how Safari maps user AutoFill profile data to HTML form input fields. Clearly it's doing some sort of matching on the name attribute, but that's no longer working correctly on our forms. All I can find on Apple's…

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Any good research studies on effectiveness of web rating systems?

I'm going to be creating a website that allows users to upload and vote on each others' content (specific kinds of images), and I want a simple rating system in place. I do not care about the users and examining their rating habits. I only want to…

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asked Nov 20 '10 at 02:47

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input content in FF & Opera

i got a "register user to website" form on my site. It looks fine in all browsers except Opera and FF.. i tryed to show pics through html so you can see what I mean, but i cant without 10 posts, and i can only post one link, so.. here is the one pic…

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Best way to implement user-powered data validation

I run a product recommendation engine and I'm hitting a few snags. I'm looking to see if anyone has any recommendations on what I should do to minimize these issues. Here's how the site works: Users come to the site and are presented with product…

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asked Jul 01 '11 at 14:33

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What would cause broken elements that don't show text in this template?

I'm building a web page by modifying this template: http://webthemez.com/preview/?doctor-free-responsive-website-template/ At the bottom, in the Contact area, there are two s and one

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        <h3><a href="../../questions/13425/how-to-create-tabbed-text-bubble-effect" class="question-hyperlink">How to create tabbed, text-bubble, effect</a></h3>
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