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Re: Left, right, left, right
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Michael DeBellis <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 9 Jun 1997 18:15:37 -0700
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At 05:45 PM 6/9/97 -0700, Pete Lockhart wrote:
>My rationale for putting navigation controls on the right side of the
>web page:...
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>
>How's that?
>
My rationale for putting them on the left is that 95% of the software (web
pages, office help viewer, etc.) that most users are familiar with already
have them on the left.  IMHO you can have all the powerful intellectual
arguments you want to do something different but in the end you'll just
confuse the average user.

Michael DeBellis
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