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Christopher Wong

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On the breadcrumb metaphor Posted: Jan 10, 2010 11:09 PM
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I've heard the term used in UI work: people refer to "breadcrumbs" when they mean a navigation aid that shows UI path used to arrive at a point in the program. This supposedly prevents a user from feeling lost. It could be a trail of screens or dialogs like Options > Advanced Options > Applications. I don't have an objection to that. I do think, on the other hand, that "breadcrumbs" is a pretty

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