Category Archives: Design

Does ‘Cancel’ go before or after the ‘Save’ button in your app?

We received a question from a Product Owner asking ‘Where should the ‘Cancel’ button go, before, or after the ‘Save’ button?’ Below I share my rule for where I put the ‘Cancel’ button in my apps in relation to the ‘Save’ and ‘Submit’ buttons. For readers that read left to right (i.e. English readers), the …

When to use a ‘Save’ or ‘Submit’ button in your app?

As a product owner designing your web app, you will need to decide from time to time whether to use a ‘Save’ or ‘Submit’ button. At Rackless, we have some rules we follow for deciding when to use the ‘Save’ or ‘Submit’ button. To keep things simple, I generally follow the rule below: I’ve read …

How Do You Design Your Web App After Reaching MVP?

At Rackless, we feel the best design involves both software development and user experience. Those 2 components will get you 80% of the way to achieving good design for your Minimal Viable Product. To get the rest of the way there, use tools like Figma to collaborate with your software developer to emulate other websites and apps you admire.