Fisheye/dock navigation examples.

"Everywhere Western ideas touch down, people get fatter. Urbanization is literally making us sick."

"The most brittle part of the [front-end] stack is JavaScript [...]<br />
That’s why I’m so surprised that any front-end engineer would knowingly choose to swap out a solid declarative foundation like HTML for a more brittle scripting language."

"Despite spending hours and hours searching the Web and testing plugins and code examples I couldn’t find a single example of a submenu that works the way I want it to (which happens to be the way submenus work in most other CMSs I have worked with). So I ended up coding one myself."

"By a landslide the 'Back' button was the most clicked of all navigation buttons which include the Back, Forward, Reload, Stop, and Home buttons. Across Windows, Mac and Linux 93.1 percent of users clicked the button at least once over the course of a five-day period. In total the study reported that users clicked on the back button 66 times over the course of five days."

"This map and compass training course in the Peak District will introduce you to the basic skills needed for safe and effective independent navigation."

Summary: just be consistent, whichever way you go.

Makes me want to stop using Google Maps.

"A Treejack survey will show you the parts of your IA that work well, and the bits that need more work. Get answers to questions about which labels work best, whether a structure is too deep and where to put certain types of content. Think of it as analytics for a website you haven't built yet."

Get answers to questions about which labels work best, whether a structure is too deep and where to put certain types of content. Think of it as analytics for a website you haven't built yet.

"Turn entire content blocks in to clickable targets."

Portfolio built with Google Maps controls.

"The power of faceted search lies in the ability of users to create their own custom navigation by combining various perspectives rather than forcing them through a specific path."

"Tweenbots are human-dependent robots that navigate the city with the help of pedestrians they encounter. Rolling at a constant speed, in a straight line, Tweenbots have a destination displayed on a flag, and rely on people they meet to read this flag and to aim them in the right direction to reach their goal."

"While a lot of Tabs-Scripts claim to be accessible it turns out, most of them are really not."

provide some control on how Wordpress displays the hierarchy of its page menu.

"We take the MD5 digest of the city’s name, convert it to hex and take the first 6 characters as a CSS RGB value." Smart.

"On any given Web page, users will either: 1. click something that appears to take them closer to the fulfillment of their goal, 2. or click the Back button on their Web browser."

CSS dropdowns.

"Using a Definiton List and the DOM to create a nice FAQ page where clicking on the DTs (the questions) "toggles" the associated DDs (the answers)."

"Do you need help in making the web easier to use? This site explains the many ways you can change your browser, computer, keyboard and mouse settings to make the web more accessible for you."

"Top 5 reasons why you should beware of opening links in a new window."

"An analysis/study of techniques for "skip navigation" links (also "skip to main content" links) which resulted from an assignment I had in the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines working group, Techniques task group."

Wish I'd known about this two or three weeks ago...

"I managed to use CSS to move the navigation <ul> from the end of the document (just above the footer) to the top of the document, and insert it precisely into the blue header <div>. That’s not clever in itself, but what is sweet is the fact that it cop

"Allows you to quickly move up a level in a site by pressing Alt + Up arrow."

"Skip links help people other than just the blind. People who can’t use a mouse have to navigate another way, often with the TAB key."