And then there is always the browser back button.
Greg Kearney
535 S. Jackson St.
Casper, Wyoming 82601
307-224-4022
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On Feb 2, 2008, at 8:01 PM, David Poehlman wrote:
I agree but I wouldn't call it don't make me think. That implies
something
different entirely.
You obviously have some knowledge of this field and I respect that.
There
is no best way however and I am still learning after over 10 years
in the
field.
Users with "average" vision are dwindling and they too stumble on
highly
busy pages.
You ask about alternatives to breadcrumbs and they do exist and can
be more
effective but for some reason, breadcrums became the norm. First,
something
really powerful is the page title. Next, there can be a little map
of the
site that shows where you are in the site and even where you've been
that
you can ask for. Yeah, don't make me click, but I'd rather click
than be
cluttered.