http://www.librarywebchic.net/wordpress/2006/03/28/breaking-the-back-button/ Resources for librarians who are interested in the application of web design and technologies in libraries Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:25:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://www.librarywebchic.net/wordpress/2006/03/28/breaking-the-back-button/#comment-26808 Terry Morris Wed, 27 Jun 2007 04:18:33 +0000 http://www.librarywebchic.net/wordpress/2006/03/28/breaking-the-back-button/#comment-26808 Check out the Polaris implementation of AJAX. I'm not sure how you are defining break the back button but its pretty cool they way Polaris does it. You do have to click twice to get back, is that what you mean by broken? http://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/default.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.6 Check out the Polaris implementation of AJAX. I’m not sure how you are defining break the back button but its pretty cool they way Polaris does it. You do have to click twice to get back, is that what you mean by broken?
http://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/default.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.6

]]> http://www.librarywebchic.net/wordpress/2006/03/28/breaking-the-back-button/#comment-1383 K.G. Schneider Thu, 30 Mar 2006 17:42:11 +0000 http://www.librarywebchic.net/wordpress/2006/03/28/breaking-the-back-button/#comment-1383 Good post, great points, and one I'll follow up on myself. I hope, anyway! Good post, great points, and one I’ll follow up on myself. I hope, anyway!

]]> http://www.librarywebchic.net/wordpress/2006/03/28/breaking-the-back-button/#comment-1374 Bjorn Wed, 29 Mar 2006 21:26:58 +0000 http://www.librarywebchic.net/wordpress/2006/03/28/breaking-the-back-button/#comment-1374 You can try and attempt to capture what the back button will do. It doesn't work in all browsers, though like Safari and older versions of other browsers. I was reading up on Dojo and they have made some attempts to manage what back buttons and bookmarks do and even preserve states for the sake of the back button and such. You can try and attempt to capture what the back button will do. It doesn’t work in all browsers, though like Safari and older versions of other browsers. I was reading up on Dojo and they have made some attempts to manage what back buttons and bookmarks do and even preserve states for the sake of the back button and such.

]]> http://www.librarywebchic.net/wordpress/2006/03/28/breaking-the-back-button/#comment-1371 casey Wed, 29 Mar 2006 20:24:19 +0000 http://www.librarywebchic.net/wordpress/2006/03/28/breaking-the-back-button/#comment-1371 The <a href="http://dojotoolkit.org/docs/intro_to_dojo_io.html#so-about-that-thorny-back-button" rel="nofollow">Dojo toolkit</a> does AJAX without breaking the back button... The Dojo toolkit does AJAX without breaking the back button…

]]> http://www.librarywebchic.net/wordpress/2006/03/28/breaking-the-back-button/#comment-1363 walt Wed, 29 Mar 2006 00:01:50 +0000 http://www.librarywebchic.net/wordpress/2006/03/28/breaking-the-back-button/#comment-1363 Thanks for the informative, thoughtful discussion. Or at least I'm better informed now. Thanks for the informative, thoughtful discussion. Or at least I’m better informed now.

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