<p>And if you do, can you give some background information on the implementation and the reasons for implementing this pattern?</p>

<p>The pattern is described in more detail in these articles:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms997506.aspx" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Microsoft Inductive User Interface
Guidelines</a></li>
<li><a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms951103.aspx" rel="nofollow noreferrer">IUIs and Web-Style
Navigation in Windows Forms, Part 1</a> &amp; <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms951278.aspx" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Part 2</a></li>
</ul>

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