Questions tagged [infinite-scroll]
A pagination method where upon reaching the end of a list the next "page" of results is appended to the existing list of items.
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Server-side sorting in data table with infinite scroll
I have a question about the infinite scroll feature in DataTable (or DataGrid). After doing some research, I found that pagination might be more suitable for DataTable than infinite scroll. However, ...
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Infinite scroll on multiselect. Show total number of items or not?
EDIT: I edited the question, it used to say we could have thousands of items, but realistically it's more like 20-100. The question is about if or not to display the total number of items or not, not ...
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Infinite scrolling & accessing an item in the middle directly
Let's say you have a webpage in which you display a list of cards with some content. You use infinite scrolling to load more cards as the user scrolls down.
Cards are moreover editable: you can click ...
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Item picker (with search filters) UX
In my school web app, teachers can create exams and pick exercises to put in them from a big "exercise pool" they previously created.
The exam editor allows teachers to create slots and to ...
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Pagination vs. Infinite Scrolling for page displaying Folders and Files
We have pages which display the contents of a Folder. A Folder can contain zero to many Folders and zero to many Files.
Implementing pagination in this scenario seems awkward -- what if my page has 35 ...
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Scroller element changes size: which way should I grow/shrink? [closed]
I'm writing an infinite scroller widget for a messaging application.
Element sizes are not uniform, and may change as other users edit messages. In such a case, I need to shift other elements in the ...
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To scroll or not to scroll
In a mobile app that I am currently developing one of the first things I do is secure a shortlist of the user's interests. This kind of input is not unusual - I recall seeing something similar in ...
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Is infinite scroll intuitive in enterprise applications?
I know infinite scroll is all the rage in social media applications because it keeps me scrolling for longer than I should, but in terms of functionality are there any pros/cons to using infinite ...
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Horizontal scroll combined with infinite scrolling page
I'm designing blocks of content that scroll left-to-right on a page that uses infinite scrolling. If the user has scrolled through a section all the way to the right, what should happen when they ...
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is it better to keep the layout of the lists?
I have an application that manages several entities, each entity has a list page, each entity can have a child entity with its own list page.
Are you using different types of lists? table, cards, ...
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How to stop user loading more records on grid
In one legacy UI application on which I am working currently, has a Main List which is used to display all records stored in elastic in paginated way. Elastic may have more than 1 million records.
The ...
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Usability testing: what can be the best questions to ask a user to understand if they prefer infinite scroll vs pagination?
For example, unsplash.com has an infinite scroll. Let's say we want to change it to pagination. What can be the best questions to ask a user for a usability test?
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Is the "feed" role also appropriate for the "Load More" button approach? [closed]
Both w3.org and MDN seem to associate the feed role with infinite scrolling, without mentioning if it applies to button-triggered loading as well (with a "Load More" button).
My application ...
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Should you save the state in a page with infinite scrolling?
I have a page with infinite scrolling on it.
I display news in descending order of time and new items keep coming in
When people go to the bottom of the page, they load more items automatically and ...
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Allowing users to select large items to export from a paginated list
On a website I'm designing, users have access to a search function that lists items with potentially much content inside (they're meant to be grammar exercises, and so multiple grammar problems can be ...
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