> > Which is why they typically only use maps for the initial selection of a > continent or region
This does not work. When we carried out a Remote study of Academics in every continenent of the world. We got the following results when the continent / region was selected first. See my response above . We have carried out tests where countries are listed by continent (n=86), > again puzzlement, and a high 15%+ failure rate of the user selecting the > right country. > James http://blog.feralabs.com 2008/12/30 Jack Moffett <[email protected]> > > On Dec 30, 2008, at 3:26 PM, Allison Walker wrote: > > Yes, tiny countries would be difficult. I think you'd need a pretty big >> map, unless you can do some type of fish-eye selection like the Dock on the >> Mac. >> > > > Which is why they typically only use maps for the initial selection of a > continent or region. > > Jack > > > > Jack L. Moffett > Interaction Designer > inmedius > 412.459.0310 x219 > http://www.inmedius.com > > > Simplicity is not the goal. > It is the by-product of a good idea > and modest expectations. > > - Paul Rand > > ________________________________________________________________ > 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 > ________________________________________________________________ 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
