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John McSweeney

May 9, 2008, 10:05 pm

M150 Data, Computing and Information

Click Throughs - How not to use a hyperlink

 

I am going to provide you with a little exercise. By the time you finish, and it won't take long, you should have a some idea of what constitutes poor usability when providing hyperlinks.

In the example I have produced, your task is to download a document called Basic Smalltalk.

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