[Nodeshot] More list design details

Nemesis nemesis at ninux.org
Mon Dec 9 20:14:30 CET 2013


Hi Stefano,

thank you for the feedback.

The default ordering is by ID descending, which is not shown on the
list, but I can easily change it to be by descending creation date.

Regarding the #2, would you still do that even if it was possible to
sort by multiple columns?

Nemesis


On 12/09/2013 04:40 PM, Stefano De Carlo wrote:
> Hi Federico,
>
> What is the default sorting (column/ascending vs descending)?
> Regardless of what it is, I'm assuming that by "removing sorting" it
> will restore the default sorting. The following feedback is based on
> this assumption.
> The "remove sorting" option can be useful, but in my opinion it needs
> to be coordinated with the following guidelines not to be confusing:
>
> 1) directly point out what is the default, by ALWAYS (and not only
> when custom sorting has been applied) displaying the
> ascending/descending arrow in the relevant column.
> 2) Making the "remove sorting" option statically (as in: NOT on hover)
> where there is a custom sorting applied.
> 3) the #2 has one exception: NEVER display "remove sorting" when
> there's just the default sorting applied (that is: the combination
> column + ascending/descending that you choose as default sorting), as
> clicking it it would have no effect whatsoever, and that is bad UX.
>
> Stefanauss.
>
>
> 2013/12/3 Nemesis <nemesis at ninux.org <mailto:nemesis at ninux.org>>
>
>     Here there are more details of the list component.
>
>     http://static.nemesisdesign.net/nodeshot/list-draft.zip
>
>     Iwill strive to reuse components as much as possible, that's why I
>     put a lot of effort in designing this list. The idea is to have
>     flexible components which can be used throughout the entire
>     application.
>
>     So immagine this design reused for the list of devices, services,
>     layers and so on.
>
>     I've omitted some details.. forexample.. in showing the reverse
>     ordered list by name I didn't really reorder the rows.. couldn't
>     bother, I guess you're enough smart to immagine the rows being
>     re-ordered by name in descending alphabetical order ;-)
>
>     Nemesis
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