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Why show the user 'There are n updates since page load, refresh to see them' rather than adding new data
On a page which features a list of items (such as stack overflow questions or quora), the site often polls for data but instead of displaying that data it instructs the user to refresh the page to see ...
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Data syncronization standard
I have two questions about the standards of data loading from an URL (data syncronization).
Here is my first question. I have an application with a slide menu, where each page has different data.
I ...
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Is showing a blank page preferable to showing an empty one?
TL;DR:
If you don't care about the context of my question, you can jump down to the images, under "Question."
Background
I'm modifying an exeisting web application--think "social ...
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How to best deal with slow page load
I'm working on a web project that displays a map to the user, using google map's JavaScript API. Inside the map, I will populate markers to display data to the user. Now, my problem is that my data is ...
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Displaying results in actionable form while they are still loading and rearranging
I'm working on an web-app which extracts information from user generated tips and reviews about places. Analysing is quite time consuming so extracted data has to be loaded/appended dynamically (...
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How to load long-time-taking content?
We have a page that takes very long to load (approx. 15 seconds, might be even more for some clients) as the data it generates is heavy and slow.
While we are trying to directly speed it up, 15 is ...
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