Value menus offer full meals at low prices and are now a standard offering in most fast food chains. They typically cost around $1 USD and are often unhealthy, but some chains have added healthier options due to customer demand. Value menus typically refer to specially marketed offerings in fast food restaurants that offer a […]
A tasting menu is a fixed-price menu that allows guests to sample a variety of small, innovative dishes not on the regular menu. They can be expensive and may include ten or more dishes paired with different wines or spirits. Critics argue they are a way to spend money and showcase the ability to pay. […]
Choosing appetizers for a party involves considering the budget, cuisine, and guests. Homemade options or grocery store trays can save money, while the menu should match the main course and cater to guests’ preferences. Using a catering service is an option but can be more expensive. Deciding on an appetizer menu can be a difficult […]
The start button, located on the Windows® toolbar, opens the Start Menu for launching applications, performing searches, and accessing various Windows® components. It also offers quick access to all installed programs via the Programs submenu and allows customization of the boot menu and start menu appearance. The command line field is accessible through the Run […]
A menu bar is a graphical bar in an operating system or program that provides access to pull-down menus for system navigation and controls. It can be fixed or configurable and is usually located at the top or bottom of the screen. It provides access to programs and materials of potential interest to the user. […]
A tree menu is a hierarchical menu that can be expanded or collapsed. It is useful for organizing information and presenting it in an organized way. It can be used on websites and in file systems, and different programming languages can be used to create it. A tree menu is a menu that displays a […]
The menu key on a keyboard or device brings up a context-sensitive menu on the display, often used to trigger a context menu on a computer screen. It was not originally part of standard keyboard layouts and can appear anywhere. Some devices have a menu key for navigation or hardware functions. A menu key is […]
A drop-down menu is a common computer menu that allows users to access a main menu and make selections from a submenu with ease. It is used in operating systems, browsers, and software programs to launch functions and provide easy access to various tools. Customization options are also available. Also known as a drop-down menu […]
Menu engineering is the process of building and structuring menus using psychology, graphic design, marketing, and managerial accounting to encourage the sale of profitable items. Menu items are categorized as stars, plows, puzzles, or dogs, and are strategically placed on the menu. Clear and precise design is crucial. Menu engineering, also known as menu psychology, […]
Context menus are small menus that appear when a user right-clicks on a computer screen or in an application. They change based on context and offer appropriate tools or options for the user’s current situation. The number of options is limited to 10 or fewer, and large menus with many options are usually avoided. Context […]
A cascading menu is a computer menu system where the option selected in one menu determines the options available in the next. It is commonly used in operating systems, applications, and websites, and is often presented as a series of drop-down lists. AJAX has made it possible to update only parts of a web page, […]
HTML drop-down menus are form elements used to show a list of options, saving screen space and time. They ensure valid data entry, but may not be suitable for limited or non-standard options. They can also be used for navigation with Javascript code. A Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) drop-down menu is a form element of […]
