[UPHPU] Convert a site to ajax

[Jim Anderson]

Wade Preston Shearer wrote:
>> I don't know if this will help at all [I rarely post because I always 
>> think that my suggestion is silly] but, depending on your audience, 
>> you could pop the browser so that the navigation buttons are not 
>> present and force all navigation through ajax or built in links. That 
>> way the user can't use them and [a] break something by clicking 
>> "back" or [b] get scared by any of those daunting POST warning messages.
>
> I would recommend against that. That would be bad for usability. There 
> are standards for a reason. Many people don't even use those buttons. 
> I, for example, have all bars except the address bar turned off in my 
> browsers and navigate (back and forward) entirely with the keyboard.
I completely agree. My thinking was that, given the venue e.g.; closed 
intranet site, if it is possible to control the user base, it might be 
handy but I concur with your sentiments completely in a larger environment.

-jim