[REBOL] Re: A View Suggestion
From: jasonic:panix at: 26-Sep-2001 17:18
> Now, here comes the suggestion:
> When I click on `World Wide Web Sites' to go back up one level,
> it would be nice to have some visual indication, as the `sites' screen
> is being restored, of where I _was_, as---for example---I may be
`scanning'
> thru the sites looking for something new, and it is easy to lose track
> when some time has passed between going down into a site and coming back
> up from it.
>
> Notice that this is only asking for a `visual effect', not for any change
in
> actual behavior. Something like `telescoping' down and back up might do
the
> trick, but since control of REBOL screen design is obviously in hands
_much_
> more competent than mine, I hesitate to be too specific.
>
> Anyone else think this might be useful?
Yes I agree. It's a basic issue of interface design.
Provide people with 3 bits of universal feedback info:
a> where they came from
b> where they are now
c> where they will go next
... *before* they click....
- Jason