What are metaphors used for in functional design? Can you name some successful examples?
I hate to start the first one off with an IDK, but what else can you do? I feel like I can talk intelligently about some of the issues involved in functional design, but until now, I never realized it was a process unto itself, nor did I know what all it entailed until after I browsed the remaining questions. Reading: The Wikipedia page on functional design is delightfully lacking any useful information about the topic. However, these functional design guidelines on Smashing Magazine seem to be a reasonable starting point. • How can you reduce the user’s perception of waiting when some functions take a lot of time? Show a progress bar. Distract them with something they need to read or stage data-collection/interaction with the user. Of course, the obvious yet overlooked answer here would be to make the offending functions faster. At worst, if the function doesn’t require user interaction at all, you could spawn a new thread to do the work in the background and let the user continue wor
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