Chapter 5. Navigation and Layout

An often overlooked area of application design is how users will navigate around the system. We typically give a lot of thought to how individual screens and pages will look; but, we don't always give the same amount of consideration to how the user will move among those pages. Why is this important? Well, if users find it difficult to navigate your application, they will quickly become frustrated with the application. Your application should have a navigation system that's easy to use and takes into account the areas users will access most frequently

APEX provides many components and methods that enable you to create different ways for users to navigate applications. However, there's no magic formula for determining ...

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