'newer' and 'older' sounds good to me! H
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Centre for Applied Research in Educational Technologies University of Cambridge 16 Mill Lane Cambridge 01223 765 040 > -----Original Message----- > From: erin yu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 28 May 2008 17:12 > To: Harriet Truscott > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Pager design wording > > Hi Harriet, > > Gmail uses "< Newer" and "Older >", and I think this works nicely. > They use "<< Newest" and "Oldest >>" for first and last pages. > > Erin > > On 28-May-08, at 11:59 AM, Harriet Truscott wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > We have gone with the Fluid pager design for our MySakai widgets. > > > > However, one of the University's usability specialists says about a > > widget that lists recent activity on your sites > > > >> Is the logic of the "previous" and "next" buttons on the 'recent > >> activity' pane the wrong way around? > >> > >> Given that this list should show most recent first, the "next" > >> willl be earlier in time - which is also "previous"! It might be > >> better to say "earlier" and "later" to name those buttons less > >> ambiguously > > > > I like 'earlier' - I think perhaps that 'more recent' might > be better > > than 'later', alhtough > > > > What do people think to this, and would you contemplate making an > > official Fluid suggestion for this context? > > > > Harriet > > > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > - - > > Centre for Applied Research in Educational Technologies > University of > > Cambridge > > 16 Mill Lane > > Cambridge > > 01223 765 040 > > > > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > > Checked by AVG. > > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.24.1/1468 - Release Date: > > 26/05/2008 > > 15:23 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > fluid-work mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://fluidproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fluid-work > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.24.1/1468 - Release > Date: 26/05/2008 15:23 > > No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.24.1/1468 - Release Date: 26/05/2008 15:23 _______________________________________________ fluid-work mailing list [email protected] http://fluidproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fluid-work
