Navigation

Design documentation – Navigation Chart and Storyboard
Design documentation – includes variety of techniques including:

• navigation charts
• storyboards

Techniques provide common understanding of development needs.
Captures views of both clients and developers.
Show organisation and structure of content.
Navigation types
Four main navigation types:

• Linear
  • Navigate sequentially
  • Build knowledge
  • Example of user: Training materials
• Non-linear
  • Navigate freely
  • No pre-determined routes
• Hierarchical
  • Navigate along branches of tree structure
  • Structure shaped by logic of content (e,g, chapters, sections)
  • Like course notes
• Composite
  • Mixture of navigation types

Navigation chart example
Storyboard example