Summary
Web users expect and demand a consistent experience with regard to the forward and back browser buttons. This chapter has shown how to easily add history tracking to a well-designed web application with the addition of very little code. With this added functionality, the probability of success for any project increases dramatically.
In addition to this, the HistoryTracking library has been explained so that you can understand how to use its functionality. In doing so, each browser’s unique challenges and how to overcome them have been discussed, and the JavaScript string function split and the standard JavaScript timing functions setTimeOut and setInterval have been illustrated.
While each of these items can be vital to an application, ...
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