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We choose three elements for use in the Pattern 'Paginator':
There are different elements to be used in the Pattern 'Paginator':


* Show xy hits per page
* Show ... hits per page
* Go to page xy
* Go to page ...
* Go first/last page, back/next page, other pages reproduced by numbers and the current page
* Go to various pages


* ''linked to the search result''
==== Show ... hits per page ====
The user can decide how many items he displays




==== Show xy hits per page ====
[[Image:hitsperpage.png|center|Paginator]]
Include a service wich give you information about the institut, developer ... of the application, FAQ's, a general help and the possibility to resize the font.
You find this part of the List Header on the top (right) of every site.


==== Go to page xy ====
Is only interesting for people appoint or edit the content. For example the depositer. Before they can start their work they have to be logged on the system. After finishing a session they have to be logged out.
You find this part of the List Header on the top (right) of every site.


==== Go first/last page, back/next page, other pages reproduced by numbers and the current page ====
==== Go to page ... ====
This task include a simple search with the possibility to search in files. Besides this function it links to the 'advanced search' and 'search by organisation.
The user can go to a known page number
You find this part of the List Header on the top (center) of every site. It is an important element of this application that's why it needs a prominent position.




[[Image:gotopage.png|center|Paginator]]


'''Pros and cons'''
*+ layout consistency
*+ common usage
*+ separation of page navigation
*+ user-friendly


*- less flexible usage of space
==== Go to various pages  ====
*- overhead when only view items are displayed
The current page is in an highlighted mode and the user can choose other sites. For example the first or last page, the page before or next page or other pages reproduced by numbers.
 
 
[[Image:varpages.png|center|Paginator]]
 
 
==== PubMan Navigator  ====
The defined paginator for PubMan
 
 
[[Image:pubmanpag.png|center|Paginator]]
 
==== Notice  ====
*Is it necessary to map the paginator on the top and below the itemlist even there is a list with 10 or less items? (default)
*How many  items a page is uesfull?
*connection to the search result (Your search result for ... is about ...  )
[[Category: User Interface Engineering]]

Latest revision as of 08:25, 17 May 2011

There are different elements to be used in the Pattern 'Paginator':

  • Show ... hits per page
  • Go to page ...
  • Go to various pages

Show ... hits per page[edit]

The user can decide how many items he displays


Paginator


Go to page ...[edit]

The user can go to a known page number


Paginator


Go to various pages[edit]

The current page is in an highlighted mode and the user can choose other sites. For example the first or last page, the page before or next page or other pages reproduced by numbers.


Paginator


PubMan Navigator[edit]

The defined paginator for PubMan


Paginator

Notice[edit]

  • Is it necessary to map the paginator on the top and below the itemlist even there is a list with 10 or less items? (default)
  • How many items a page is uesfull?
  • connection to the search result (Your search result for ... is about ... )