AJAX Dialog Windows
How to draw attention to interface changes in AJAX ...
"Though we might not be seeing the death of the “page” in Web sites just yet, technologies like AJAX do enable Web-based interface designs to incorporate dynamic functionality within smaller, modular UI elements.
“Because AJAX-based updates are very fast and incremental (often affecting only a small portion of the UI), users may not notice them -especially when they are used to seeing full-page rewrites. In order to communicate content updates to users, many AJAX applications have adopted attention-getting techniques to highlight interface changes.” –AJAX Interface Design
I highlighted one way to indicate such a change using motion with an example from Apple’s Support site. Another technique that can be seen in several Web applications makes use of dialog windows with contrasting background colors to capture user attention. The following example from Rollyo accomplishes this with a bright yellow background." continued ... (Via Functioning Form)
"Though we might not be seeing the death of the “page” in Web sites just yet, technologies like AJAX do enable Web-based interface designs to incorporate dynamic functionality within smaller, modular UI elements.
“Because AJAX-based updates are very fast and incremental (often affecting only a small portion of the UI), users may not notice them -especially when they are used to seeing full-page rewrites. In order to communicate content updates to users, many AJAX applications have adopted attention-getting techniques to highlight interface changes.” –AJAX Interface Design
I highlighted one way to indicate such a change using motion with an example from Apple’s Support site. Another technique that can be seen in several Web applications makes use of dialog windows with contrasting background colors to capture user attention. The following example from Rollyo accomplishes this with a bright yellow background." continued ... (Via Functioning Form)
Dialog window for interface changes.
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