I am designing a tab structure right now that saves the data as you move between tabs. The purpose is to build a complicated query of a database by filling out various forms, so there is no "process" involved on each page. One thing I did was I marked each tab where a field was changed for a little feedback.
Paul Nuschke On Jan 23, 2008 3:38 PM, Connor, Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I feel like the answer to this should be pretty cut-and-dry, but I can't > help but second guess myself. > > I'm working on a web app with a tabbed interface (what else is new). > Under each tab is a workflow that carries the user through a few screens > in order to reach a result. > > Consider the following, I have two tabs Tab A and Tab B. Under Tab A is > Process A and under Tab B is Process B. If a user begins Process A, and > at any point clicks on Tab B (for any reason) when the user returns to > Tab A, should they be placed at the same point in Process A as they were > when they left? > > I go back and forth, so I'm hoping getting more opinions will help me > make a final decision. Let me know if I made the question too confusing. > > -adam > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This e-mail transmission may contain information that is proprietary, > privileged and/or confidential and is intended exclusively for the person(s) > to whom it is addressed. Any use, copying, retention or disclosure by any > person other than the intended recipient or the intended recipient's > designees is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient or > their designee, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail and > delete all copies. > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > ________________________________________________________________ > *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* > February 8-10, 2008 in Savannah, GA, USA > Register today: http://interaction08.ixda.org/ > > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > ________________________________________________________________ *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* February 8-10, 2008 in Savannah, GA, USA Register today: http://interaction08.ixda.org/ ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
