Tag: UI
23 Sep, 2020
Testing Angular 10 Interceptors with Spectator and Jest
There are many reasons to switch from Karma and Jasmine to Jest when Testing Angular: Jest runs faster than Karma and Jasmine Jest supports snapshot testing Jest runs tests in parallels Jest does not require a browser for testing many more… However, what’s missing are examples of how to...
01 Aug, 2018
Build a Responsive Navbar Using Angular 5 and Bootstrap 4
A UI that is responsive to device and browser size is critical to provide usable access to your website and services. One of the most important parts of the UI is the navigation bar (navbar), which allows users to easily find and access information. The good news is that...
15 May, 2018
Optimistic UI does not Guarantee an Intuitive UX
A Pessimistic Viewpoint on Optimistic UI In a typical design that follows REST call patterns, the UI makes a call to the backend and updates based on the success or failure of that call. In an optimistic UI, however, the design assumes a successful call, makes the visual and...
10 Sep, 2015
UI, Usability and UX: The Square Milk Jug Edition
Any confident product designer has a ready answer to this simple question: What’s the biggest impediment to designing a perfect product? The answer: The lack of time and scarcity of resources Therefore, given those constraints, good product designers prioritize their efforts. This often means setting aside the most obvious...