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Fri 09 Sep 2009Atom hopes to run rings around online search rivals
IF YOU have ever mined into a website looking for information, only to find yourself wandering around lost and wondering how to get out, then a new navigation interface developed at NUI Galway could help keep things in perspective.
Called “Atom”, the interface presents navigation links in concentric circles rather than the traditional linear menu approach.When a user clicks on a central link or file, a series of related links open in a circle around it.
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