Re: If you were making a FAQ...

Subject: Re: If you were making a FAQ...
From: Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca>
To: Debbie Hemstreet <D_Hemstreet -at- rambam -dot- health -dot- gov -dot- il>
Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2012 23:45:11 -0700

You could always do progressive disclosure like this bit of jQuery
magic I set up for the Vancouver website:
http://vancouver.ca/home-property-development/water-and-sewer-bill.aspx

-Tony



On 2012-09-01, at 10:37 PM, Debbie Hemstreet
<D_Hemstreet -at- rambam -dot- health -dot- gov -dot- il> wrote:

> People don't like to click and look.
>
> I'd have it in the Help, or possibly if you have a SW app, an additional option in the Help menu.
>
> I'd use drop-down text, and have everything on one page, perhaps categorized so the reader can quickly locate the problem area and then look at the items for that topic area.
>
> Drop-down text lets you have everything in an organized manner on a page, but it is navigateable.
>
> Deborah
>
> -

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