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Introduction to Pointers

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People commonly use pointer devices to navigate and interact with web content. While we often think of a mouse as the primary pointer device, there are many other pointer devices. These include head pointers, eye tracking, speech recognition, and touch. Not all pointer devices function the same or are capable of the same gestures or actions. Understanding how to create interactive components that work with different devices and user abilities is crucial.