Submitted by Ken on Tue, 10/06/2009 - 17:52
We stumbled across an interesting solution today for people who need to preload content on a webpage. You wouldn't want to do this with just any page of course, because you don't want people to wait for all images to be loaded before showing them other content without a good reason. However, if you have a web application which isn't useable until all elements are loaded, QueryLoader might be what you've been looking for. Some of its features include;
Submitted by Ken on Mon, 09/21/2009 - 12:54
Many major websites these days use country flags to indicate which other languages the content is available in. For example, the English language is usually represented by the Union Flag or the Dutch language by a flag of the Netherlands. The problem with this approach is that location and language are not really that related. Many countries have multiple languages, such as Belgium which has 3 national languages (Dutch, French and German) or India which has no less than 22.