What is really worth while thinking about besides using tabs is to use forms more.
Have the contents of pages in forms and use big pages that can scroll off screen. One thing I do like about chrome is you take a tab and drag it off and create a new window and you can also drag it back again and merge it with other tabs. 2010/10/19 Eric Iverson <[email protected]> > Most of us have had decades learning the windows desktop paradigm and use > the browser in fairly simple ways (one page at a time). It is going to take > time to become adept in the browser world (it is already quite rich and > changing fast). For example, a serious J user probably wouldn't use the > link > menu at all. Instead ijx,file,ijs would be on the bookmark bar. To open a > new ijs you'd click the empty tab then click the ijs bookmark. > > The demos don't yet reflect new ways of thinking about apps on the browser. > The navigation will improve. > > 2010/10/19 Björn Helgason <[email protected]> > > > That is not a big thing really because it is easily done with the right > > mouse clicks. > > > > Another issue is when changing from one place like from ijx to demos or > to > > pacman the place for links is sometimes on top and like in the demos the > > links are at the bottom and you need to go first to ijx to get the other > > links from the demos pages > > > > It would be good to always have most of the links at the top.and have the > > drop down similar options. > > > > The demos links should possibly be like the labs links > > > > 2010/10/19 Eric Iverson <[email protected]> > > > > > The current behavior is browser standard and is fairly standard across > > > browsers. That is click follows link on current tab, shift opens new > tab, > > > ctrl+shift opens new tab and makes it current. My strong feeling for > jhs > > is > > > to follow browser standards as closely as possible. > > > > > > 2010/10/19 Björn Helgason <[email protected]> > > > > > > > When you want to go to different links in J7 jhs the default behavior > > is > > > to > > > > always stay on the same page and change contents for all links. > > > > > > > > You can use the right button to chose if you want to open the link in > a > > > new > > > > window or a new tab. > > > > > > > > I am inclined to suggest the default behavior to be to open the link > in > > > a > > > > new tab. > > > > > > > > Possibly as a config option. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Björn Helgason, Verkfræðingur > > > > Fornustekkum II > > > > 781 Hornafirði, > > > > t-póst: [email protected] > > > > gsm: +3546985532 > > > > sími: +3544781286 > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming > > > > > > > > > > > > Tæknikunnátta höndlar hið flókna, sköpunargáfa er meistari > > einfaldleikans > > > > > > > > góður kennari getur stigið á tær án þess að glansinn fari af skónum > > > > /|_ .-----------------------------------. > > > > ,' .\ / | Með léttri lund verður | > > > > ,--' _,' | Dagurinn í dag | > > > > / / | Enn betri en gærdagurinn | > > > > ( -. | `-----------------------------------' > > > > | ) | (\_ _/) > > > > (`-. '--.) (='.'=) ♖♘♗♕♔♙ > > > > `. )----' (")_(") ☃☠ > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > For information about J forums see > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Björn Helgason, Verkfræðingur > > Fornustekkum II > > 781 Hornafirði, > > t-póst: [email protected] > > gsm: +3546985532 > > sími: +3544781286 > > http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming > > > > > > Tæknikunnátta höndlar hið flókna, sköpunargáfa er meistari einfaldleikans > > > > góður kennari getur stigið á tær án þess að glansinn fari af skónum > > /|_ .-----------------------------------. > > ,' .\ / | Með léttri lund verður | > > ,--' _,' | Dagurinn í dag | > > / / | Enn betri en gærdagurinn | > > ( -. | `-----------------------------------' > > | ) | (\_ _/) > > (`-. '--.) (='.'=) ♖♘♗♕♔♙ > > `. )----' (")_(") ☃☠ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- Björn Helgason, Verkfræðingur Fornustekkum II 781 Hornafirði, t-póst: [email protected] gsm: +3546985532 sími: +3544781286 http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming Tæknikunnátta höndlar hið flókna, sköpunargáfa er meistari einfaldleikans góður kennari getur stigið á tær án þess að glansinn fari af skónum /|_ .-----------------------------------. ,' .\ / | Með léttri lund verður | ,--' _,' | Dagurinn í dag | / / | Enn betri en gærdagurinn | ( -. | `-----------------------------------' | ) | (\_ _/) (`-. '--.) 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