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Old Sep 5, 2015 | 12:00 pm
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Originally Posted by transportprof
Another example of more clicks and keystrokes needed to accomplish the same task as the old web design.
But fewer clicks to see a month-long view for a trip of a particular length. Win some, lose some.

Originally Posted by transportprof
It appears that the SHARES logic of more typing per query/transaction is embedded in this redesign, or at least this part of it.


They are all about the same in terms of what to type to do something. The difference is in the overlays built on for agents. None of that matters for the website.

The new booking flow has fewer chances for a traveler to leave the booking path, not more. Especially if "important" things like checking the seat map are involved.

Originally Posted by Flying Machine
Thanks Seth! (as an aside, if you need a ride to Cranky Dorkfest PM me, I can assit if you lke)
Thanks! Will likely just walk over from whatever airport hotel I stay at the night prior, but I appreciate the offer.
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