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Revision as of 23:17, 24 September 2014
User Assistance
User-driven information
- Provide tool-tips for user driven information.
- Provide callouts for user driven information coming from desktop widgets.
System triggered notification
- Provide a message panel to inform users about non-critical problems.
- Use a notification as system-triggered message to inform about events out of the current context.
- Show a progress indicator for lengthy actions.
Disruptive messages
- Show a modal message dialog if the processing has reached an unexpected condition that needs interaction.
Help system
- Support the user by an elaborated interface or per help system.