| While it's true that Contiki users are a hardy breed, you have to bear
in mind that by the time they've found your site they've probably put in
a good deal more work than folks who use those "other" browsers... putting
in a little extra affort to make your site more easily navigable can make
all the difference in the world to these hardy web pioneers. ... Menus It's a good idea to incorporate a menu at the top of each page, or at least ensure that an "index" page is never more than a click or two away. Sites which present information in a linear or circular manner (such as this one) can get away with a minimal "home" & "next" menu at the end of each page, whereas sites that employ a more hierarchical structure might be better served by a top-level menu placed fore and aft. ... Widgets & Buttons Just because you can't use graphics doesn't mean you can't tart-up your web pages with a few choice UI elements. The Contiki OS uses square brackets to denote "buttons", which is what I've done here, but there's more than one way to skin a cat. Try different combinations of ASCII characters to create your own user interface... just remeber that consistency is the key to a successful UI! A few ideas: (?) Help {R} Reload (*) Note [-] Back [+] Forth [^] Home |