Chapter 8. The Tao of Navigation
In which we figure out how to get people to all that nice content.
“The rules of navigation never navigated a ship. The rules of architecture never built a house.” | ||
| --Thomas Reid | ||
Navigation appears to be one of the easiest and most obvious things about the Web. It’s all those links that take you to other pages. Yet how many times do you click a link and get a bad surprise? Perhaps you arrive somewhere you didn’t expect, or that new page demands you register...or even installs software and reboots your computer! Navigation seems simple, but it’s the most subtle and complex part of the interface. The job of navigation ...
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