Ajax Impact : Drag ‘n Drop is Invisible To Users

OPINION

Drag ‘n Drop is Invisible To Users

11/01/2005, By Jared Spool

For example, assuming you’re familiar with the convention, a type-in box communicates to the user that they should click within the box and start typing if they want to enter data.

With the advent of AJAX-style interactions, it has become easier to add drag-and-drop elements to web pages. These allow the user to grab an item and move it to another part of the screen, to allow activities such as reorganizing data.

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