... Slide Adding Forms tothe project At design time Toadd a new Form: right-click tothe project shown in Solution Explorer, select Add\ Windows Form Toadd a existing Form: right-click tothe ... the controls and container controls in a form View\Other Windows\Document Outline Use for Move controls from one container to another To delete controls from the form Toadd a control to ... locate in the upper left-hand corner and then flow tothe right WrapContents property If WrapContents is set to True (default), controls will automatically wrap tothe next column or row Chapter...
... of the catalog to allow users anywhere in the world to access the catalog and other databases These changing user communities and requirements each led tointerface revisions, even though the ... gUidelines They have a thorough understanding of the diverse community of users andthe tasks that must be accomplished Moreover, they are deeply committed to serving the users, which strengthens their ... X ITunes, the built-in music player for Mac, is shown on the bottom left The bottom-right program is iCal, the built-in calendar program The bottom of the screen also showsthe Dock, the menu...
... back tothe download builder, which has the CSS and images for the new theme integrated into the download package If it's just the new theme we want, we can deselect the actual componentsand ... very similar tothe base theme The ui folder contains the individual, uncompressed source files of each of the different components of the library ThemeRoller ThemeRoller is a custom tool written ... quicklyandeasily • Customizing the framework The files that make up the framework There are two locations within the library's structure where the CSS files that make the framework reside They...
... alerts totheuser so that theuser can fix the problem – Use the Focus() method of the control to transfer the focus back tothe field – Set the Cancel property of CancelEventArgs to true This ... in the class: private bool closingFlag = false; – Addthe following code tothe Click event handler of the Exit button: The Validating Event and Sticky Form • Attach the following event handling ... FormatException HANDLING EXCEPTIONS HANDLING EXCEPTIONS HANDLING EXCEPTIONS • The throw Statement The throw Statement The throw Statement HANDLING EXCEPTIONS • The finally Block – The finally block...
... and where resources for it can be found You'll look at the freedom the license gives you to use the library, and how the API has been simplified to give thecomponents a consistent and easy -to- use ... selecting your book, clicking on the let us know link, and entering the details of your errata Once your errata are verified, your submission will be accepted andthe errata added tothe list ... widgets, as these, for the most part, have smaller APIs and are therefore easier to learn and use Once we have mastered the widgets, we're then going to peel away the outer layers to expose the inner...
... widget In addition to passing the string "add" , and specifying a reference tothe element we wish toaddtothe tabs, we also specify a label for the new tab Optionally, we can also specify the index ... requires one additional argument which is the index number of the tab to be removed In this example, we get the value entered into the text box and pass it as the argument Theadd method, which adds ... specified is added tothe tabs interface, it doesn't automatically pick up the styling of the rest of the widget It is initially visible before it is added tothe widget, as shown in the following...
... also style the itself by using the following selector We need to this in order to move the up from the bottom edge of the widget slightly Addthe following code to dialogTheme.css: ... the buttons object is the text that will form the label, andthe value is the name of the callback function to execute when the is clicked We've added the doOk function as the ... very easy toadd buttons, such as simple ok and cancel buttons, tothe dialog and define callback functions for them in order to react to their being clicked The following screenshot shows a dialog...
... the slider handle moves start Called when the slider handle starts moving stop Called when the slider handle stops Called when the slider handle stops and its value has changed Hooking into these ... of the slider handle when the track is clicked Sets the orientation of the slider if auto-detect fails axis handle "ui-slider-handle" Sets the class name of the slider handle handles {} Sets the ... is to be made a slider and give them all the class name ui-slider-handle The second way is to give each of the child elements their own collective class name and use the handle property to...
... button The buttonImage property allows us to specify the relative path of the image to use, andthe buttonImageOnly property ensures that only the image is shown, not the image on top of the ... object to configure the autoFill property This configuration object is then passed tothe auto-complete constructor function as the first (and in this example, the only) argument The autoFill ... constructor method in the click handler, and use a button to open the date picker, is that if we don't this, the dialog will automatically be displayed when the page loads and not when the ...
... mails[1] [ 216 ] Chapter We then add a custom function to format the data that is added totheThe auto-complete will use the local names array as the data source Therefore, each time a ... a specific interaction They help the elements used on your pages to be more engaging and interactive for your visitors, which adds value toyour site and can help make your web applications appear ... draggable6.html We've added another element within our draggable in the mark-up, and used a jQuery selector as the value of the handle property to target the new element The handle is styled...
... get the id of the button and call the toggle() function, passing in the id we just obtained from the button as an argument The toggle() function then calls the method specifying the string it ... accept the draggable marker element We specify touch as the value of the tolerance property andadd a callback function tothe over property Therefore, whenever the draggable touches a wall, the ... knobHandles to true enables the use of simple square resize handles instead of the more complex flora handles Setting autoHide to true hides the resize handles until the mouse pointer moves onto the...
... styling of the flora or default themes We then looked at some of the configurable properties we can use with the widget, such as how to specify which handles toaddtothe resizable, and how the minimum ... 'clean' version of the name can then be added to a element and inserted into the status bar This brings us tothe end of the singleSelect function: //clean file id andaddto status bar $("#status").empty(); ... are either in the process of being selected or have been selected Let's add some additional styling now to reflect the selecting and selected states Addthe following new selectors and rules to...
... exactly the way that we want them toThe tabs can be sorted horizontally to any order, but as the tabs are linked to their panel by href, they will still refer tothe correct panel Sorting the tabs ... the name of the class that we want toaddtothe placeholder Remember this is a class name not a class selector, so no period is used at the start of the string Next, we should addthe selector ... removed andthe serialized string is added tothe page for us to see We use the key configuration property of the serialize method to set the list id as the first part of each item in the serialized...
... used the slide effect earlier, we were able to slide the top of a element down tothe bottom to reveal the text If we used the blind effect instead, the bottom of the would slide up to ... addition tothe existing file, we use the clip effect to hide the dialog from view instead of simply calling the dialog's close method We use the callback built into the hide method to call the ... Next Next Next Next Only one of these buttons will take you tothe next page, choose...
... Objectives Understand the difference between user interfaces and system interfaces Explain why theuserinterface is the system tothe users Discuss the importance of the three principles of user- centered ... using the system Tothe user, theinterface is the system Analyst designs system interfaces separate from user interfaces Requires different expertise and technology 14 Understanding theUserInterface ... menus, and buttons Conceptual Aspects of theUserInterface What user knows about system and logical function of system 14 Aspects of theUserInterface 10 14 User- Centered Design Focus early on the...
... across the counter, grabbed the check from the customer’s hand, and told him to be back at five when the store closed Together they would drive down to pick up the computer Where have all the businesspeople ... you intend to This forces you to commit toyour plan andyour story Not many managers have the courage to stand before the company and declare their intentions in such a definitive way The normal ... must pass your story for authentication and validation Adherence tothe principles or cross-checking your business plan against the principles providesthe consistency of your story The fourth...
... easily walk around The chairs should be armless, to allow people to sit close to each other andto encourage people to sit close enough tothe table to rest their arms on the table rather than lounging ... in the paper prototype, revises the prototype andthe task objects, and resumes the test At the end of this third day the team does another usability test, this time with windows to which the ... wishes to access or manipulate For example, the task flows would indicate that theuser wants to know the customer’s total billable amount of charges rather than theuser wanting to view The Billing...
... noticed, and one that permits theuserto focus on the information and task at hand instead of the mechanisms used to present the information and perform the task The Importance of Good Design With today’s ... It’s Time to Clean Your Windows was the first edition of this book, The Essential Guide toUserInterface Design The impetus for these newer editions of The Essential Guide toUserInterface ... applied totheinterfaceand screen design process ■ ■ Understand the rationale and rules for an effective interface design methodology ■ ■ Identify thecomponents of graphical and Web interfaces and...
... p .add( button1); Addcomponentstothepanel p .add( button2); Addthepaneltothe larger container P .add( button3); frame .add (panel, 12 BorderLayout.SOUTH); Supplemental Reading A visual Index tothe Swing Components ... The button is stretched to fill the entire southern region of the frame If you add another button tothe southern region, it would just displace the first button Solution – use additional panels ... resizing the container, the layout manager reflows thecomponents automatically The default is to center thecomponents in each row You can choose aligning them tothe left or tothe right of the...