Source: Georgia Tech Digital Humanities Lab
URL: The Data by Design Notebook: Drag and Drop
In my last post, I introduced Data by Design’s notebook feature, and spoke a bit about the design and implementation of the chapter highlighting capability. Highlighting, though, is only the first step in this user story, and we wanted a drag-and-drop interface that felt simple and natural to move highlights to the notebook. In this post, I want to outline how I integrated drag-and-drop throughout DxD’s UI. Why Drag and Drop? Although we all intuitively felt that we wanted drag-and-drop for this interface, I want to parse that here. Why does drag and drop feel natural and appropriate? When does…
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