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@MANICX100 most users wouldn't care to open the settings. So either you make a popup appear (annoying) or you choose wisely a default behavior
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@dmonkey Doesn't matter as the settings are for the users who are annoyed by the default behavior and therefore have an incentive to open the settings. So you don't need a popup. You just need any default and that default to be changeable in the settings.
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@Oktokolo doesn't work in my experience. Most users don't even realize you can change any behavior from the settings. So if they don't like the default behavior the app just "doesn't work" in their opinion.
Consider I live in Italy, and here people are really stupid regarding tech.
Well I did exactly what it said I would.
A good rule of thumb when developing applications with a good user experience is to assume that your user is t...
Ui stands for "you and I" !
That means that however stupid ui is if u and I get it then it is good!
What would...
Never launch on the front camera!
There is not a single reason for a mobile phone camera software to launch on the front camera. Programmers of the software might believe it is "smart to memorize the last used camera", but in actuality, launching on the front camera is a common reason for not being able to capture events fast ehough.
Did the developers really think users will say "oh thank you, dear camera app, for not forgetting the last camera I used!" ?
Or, likelier than not, will they end up taking a selfie while the moment passes by behind the phone?
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