Navigation bridge

摘要

Described herein is a system that can link multiple electronic media production and/or publication applications. The linking of the multiple applications may be facilitated through a browser. Also, a toolbar included in the browser may facilitate the links between applications and assist a user in controlling one or more workflows that use the linked applications.

主权项

1. A method, comprising:
displaying a first application interface of a first ad production application in a web browser, where the first application interface is part of a first step of a first ad production workflow; initially displaying a first toolbar in the browser adjacent to the first application interface, where the first toolbar includes a first icon representing the first step of the first workflow; displaying a second application interface of a second ad production application in the browser in a same position that the first application interface was displayed, where the second application interface is part of a second step of the first workflow; displaying in the first toolbar a second icon next to the first icon, the second icon representing the second step of the first workflow; displaying a third application interface of a third ad production application in the browser in a same position that the first and second application interfaces were displayed, where the third application interface is part of a first step of a second workflow; and displaying a second toolbar next to or instead of the first toolbar subsequent to the displaying of the first toolbar, the second toolbar including a third icon representing the first step of the second workflow.