Mobile/UI/Designs/TouchScreen/TouchBar: Difference between revisions

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The great benefit of this method is that because the location of the url/search bar is part of the page, the interface retains a sense of physicality -- the user always knows where to find it because of the consistency of physical objects.
The great benefit of this method is that because the location of the url/search bar is part of the page, the interface retains a sense of physicality -- the user always knows where to find it because of the consistency of physical objects.


The bar borrows from [[Mobile/UI/Designs/TouchScreen/Proposal8|Madhava's Proposal8]] in that when a url is entered, the button reads "go"; and when a non-url is entered, the button reads "search".
The bar borrows from [[Mobile/UI/Designs/TouchScreen/Proposal8|Madhava's Proposal8]] in that when a url is entered, the button reads "go"; and when a non-url is entered, the button reads "search". Similarly, the bar borrows from [[Mobile/UI/Designs/TouchScreen/Proposal8|Proposal8]] in that because typed characters are at a premium, the url bar should do it's best to be awesome-like and start giving results (based on frequency/recency of visits) even before typing has occurred.


== The Touch Bar ==
== The Touch Bar ==
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