http://mikemadaio.com/usair-does-something-right User Experience * Usability * Emerging Technologies Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:30:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.3 http://mikemadaio.com/usair-does-something-right#comment-35882 Sat, 10 Nov 2007 18:41:58 +0000 http://mikemadaio.com/usair-does-something-right#comment-35882 similar to how comments by readers who don't read posts carefully are not that helpful. similar to how comments by readers who don’t read posts carefully are not that helpful.

]]> http://mikemadaio.com/usair-does-something-right#comment-35881 Sat, 10 Nov 2007 18:36:51 +0000 http://mikemadaio.com/usair-does-something-right#comment-35881 US Air serves Canada, Mexico, Europe, the Bahamas, etc. The state table would not be all that helpful. US Air serves Canada, Mexico, Europe, the Bahamas, etc. The state table would not be all that helpful.

]]> http://mikemadaio.com/usair-does-something-right#comment-10540 Sat, 07 Apr 2007 05:22:43 +0000 http://mikemadaio.com/usair-does-something-right#comment-10540 [...] I do, however, think that Jake is being short-sighted with his recommendation to offer a text box that asks users to enter the two-digit state code instead. With all the advances we’ve made in AJAXy auto-fill form technology, why not use something similar to the USAIR airport code field generator that I mentioned back in August? There are only so 50 states, so a simple table of all the possible entries would be somewhat easy to build, and this way the user has instant confirmation that they are typing the correct state. [...] […] I do, however, think that Jake is being short-sighted with his recommendation to offer a text box that asks users to enter the two-digit state code instead. With all the advances we’ve made in AJAXy auto-fill form technology, why not use something similar to the USAIR airport code field generator that I mentioned back in August? There are only so 50 states, so a simple table of all the possible entries would be somewhat easy to build, and this way the user has instant confirmation that they are typing the correct state. […]

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