Timeline for Why do progress bars animate backwards?
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| Jul 31 at 18:21 | review | Suggested edits | |||
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| Mar 14, 2017 at 16:56 | comment | added | user67695 | The upper one looks like it is just "pulling out" a static background image, but the lower one looks like there is animation of the background as it is changing. Quite different. Now if I could just figure out where all the steps on the escalator end up... | |
| Aug 8, 2016 at 20:58 | comment | added | MrWhite | Hhhmm, I've been looking at this example for a while and I'm struggling to perceive a difference if I'm honest. I think that maybe it's because the progress is "too quick". The animation will be far more significant when progress is slow and the user is eagerly waiting for completion. (?) | |
| Dec 31, 2015 at 4:41 | comment | added | Ricardo | And also, sometimes it's not a matter of efficient code; it could be the scarcity of resources, like a very slow network connection. | |
| Jul 9, 2013 at 17:43 | comment | added | jobukkit | @HiroProtagonist Depending on the task, even the most efficient code can take some time to execute. | |
| Jun 13, 2013 at 15:41 | comment | added | tillinberlin | +1 for your effort - and I would give another +1 if I could for the joy watching the two racing each other - and on my slow connection the first bar is always the faster one (lol) | |
| Sep 24, 2012 at 11:36 | comment | added | Kris | +1 Perhaps the best way to answer the question, not just the right answer. | |
| Aug 1, 2012 at 22:52 | comment | added | user16832 | wow...the time they spent trying to trick people...they could have just made the actual code faster.... hilarious | |
| Jul 22, 2012 at 9:54 | comment | added | Ashwin | Wow! wonderful. Presented very cleverly. | |
| Mar 11, 2012 at 12:57 | comment | added | codeinthehole | Great example - makes a lot of sense. | |
| Mar 11, 2012 at 3:37 | history | answered | Jung Lee | CC BY-SA 3.0 |