Okay, what is commonly referred to as a Zooming User Interface, like
the cool example at http://humane.sourceforge.net/the/zoom.html or
Pad++ or Piccolo below, is not what I have in mind.  What I am thinking
of is like the FishEyeMenu at the second link below.  I am trying to
build a simple demo in Squeak, but it will probably take me a few days
...

--- David Faught <dave_faught at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 11:22:41 -0800 (PST)
> From: David Faught <dave_faught at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Zooming User Interface
> To: Croquet-Devel <croquet at lists.services.wisc.edu>, 
>     Squeak Mailing List <squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
> 
> The ZoomNavigator in Croquet looks kind of similar to the ZUI things
> that are being explored at http://www.cs.umd.edu/hcil/piccolo/, or
> http://www.cs.umd.edu/hcil/fisheyemenu/.  Are there any thoughts of
> developing the ZoomNavigator into a more widespread menu system for
> Croquet? Or Tweak?  Or Squeak?  This kind of navigation has some
> advantages over other hierarchical menu systems, although for my 2
> cents worth, removing the hierarchy and using one long list is more
> worthwhile, as in the second link above.  Although how does
> categorization play into this?
> 
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