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Friday Jun 03, 2011

WIP: Resource Preview

This is the fourth in my series of Web Integration Patterns. Check out the intro at this URL http://rollerweblogger.org/roller/entry/web_integration_patterns

Synopsis

Enhance links shown in HTML pages so that users can hover, mouse-over, or use some other gesture, to view a preview of the resource at the other end of the link.

Motivations

Make it convenient for a user to get information about a link but without having to navigate to the link and without having to leave the current web page in the browser.
Make applications appear to be part of one integrated whole by enabling them to delegate to each other's user interfaces for preview display.

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Dave in Web Development 09:00AM Jun 03, 2011 Comments[2]

Tags: asf resourcepreview wip oslc uipreview

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