pageload

Know of a good page load progressbar for my ASP.net application?

Just wondering if anyone has seen any usable progress bar for C# .net apps. My app takes about 20-60 secs to load and I would love to show users a progress bar while they wait. I saw this one but the sample site doesn't seem to work which doesn't inspire confidence. ...

How to display a loading screen while site content loads

Hello! I'm working on a site which contains a whole bunch of mp3s and images, and i'd like to display a loading gif while all the content loads. I have no idea how to achieve this, but I do have the animated gif I want to use. any help? Thanks! ...

What is a reliable way to calculate actual (web) page loadtime

I'm interested in knowing the actual average page loadtime for my webapplication. Simplistically, how log does my average visitor wait before they can start using a page on my site. From when they click the link to my site until the site is finished rendering & ready to accept input. The standard solution seems to be to use Javascript...

fill textbox on page load after the usercontrol has been loaded

Hi All, I have added usercontrol to my page datetimepicker, which fill the hours and minutes dropdown. Now the problem is when i try to update the data, i have to fill the dropdowns with the data from the database. It works ok, but after filling the data to the dropdown, when it goes to the usercontrol page it refreshes all the dropdown...

Problem finding a control within a FormView from code-behind

Here the code behind... I'm trying to retrieve this control so I can add items to the drop down list (I'm retrieving the Role Groups to add to the drop down list in the code-behind) Protected Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load Dim DDRoleGroups As DropDownList DDRoleGroup...

How to manage that aspx pages load faster?

Hi guys, I have a (big) problem that all of you that work with Webforms might have. The problem is the time to load a page. Using localhost (witch should be the fastest mode) in Vista (IIS 7) I get this graph original file link as you can see, it takes more than 17 seconds to show the page!!! and only 2 seconds to load the page it...

Graceful Page Loading / Controlling File Loading

Hi folks, I am a scriptmonkey working with a lot of graphic designers who know not a thing about the web. Despite my objections I frequently find myself with problems such as a 100Kb background image, several textual items they have made into glossy images, and 3 separate lengthy FLVs loading into a page etc etc. I would really like t...

Placeholders Not Instantiated when adding Controls Programmatically

I have a an ASPX Page with a Placeholder control declared. In the Codebehind I create a UserControl I have and add it to the Placeholder. protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) { UserControl uc = new ChartUserControl(); myForm.Controls.Add(uc); } The UserControl in turn has a Placeholder, but in the Page_Loa...

Page doesn't fully load in IE7 or IE8 (but works in other browsers)

I've come across a really strange problem where a page I'm trying to test in IE7 and IE8 is taking forever to load. The problem is that it works in all other browsers just fine (yes... even IE6). The page just keeps loading saying: '(1 item remaining) Waiting for http://...' Does anyone know of any reason this could be happening? ...

How do i find out what is slowing down my page load in IE7

http://shanamccormick.com The page loads all the images and then says "(1 item remaining) Waiting on http:// shanamccormick com..." How can i see what it is waiting to load here?? and why does it take sooo long? The index.html file uses a couple small internal JS and one external JS located within my website (jquery.min) The size of t...

PHP echo vs PHP short tags

Are they equal in safeness? I was informed that using <?=$function_here?> was less safe, and that it slows down page load. So I am now strictly biased to using echo. I just wanted to know the advantages/disadvantages, or are they pretty much the same. ...

how to call javascript in child page on load event

Hi, I have an asp.net application with an aspx page. In page_Load event of the aspx page,m handling some code which is based on the hidden variable value from the javascript(assigning result of javascript to hidden variable). I am calling the javscript in page_load of child page and in the immediate statement, m making use of the hidden...

Initial text is not populating in textbox

I have put an initial text in the text box of a asp.net web page. In the text property box. I want to load the text in the load time of the webpage. While i debug and run text box is not populating with that text. Please help me. <td class="textFieldColumn" style="height:16px!important;"> ...

Access CommandEventArgs within PageLoad

Hello all, I am using c#.net I have a repeater within a View (MultiView) each row contains a ‘Edit’ button (stored on the CommandArgument is the type ID). <asp:Button ID="buttonClick" OnCommand="ButtonClick" CommandArgument='<%#Eval("ID")%>' runat="server" Text="Edit"/> When the user clicks on the ‘Edit’ button they are taken throu...

while using Tiny mce pages take for ever to load.

I have a few forms that use tiny mce. I have noticed recently that the page takes for ever to load (over 2 minutes), as soon as I comment out the text area that uses tiny mce the page loads just fine (under 5 seconds). I have no clue what is going on since it was working just fine in my local machine until last week. I'm using apache2, p...

ASP .Net Gridview rowupdated - can it happen before the page load?

Here's the scenario: -Gridview control -Calendar control I only want the calendar to show if a specific item is chosen in the drop down list which is in a gridview. When the grid view row is updated I want to change whether or not the calendar is visible. The calendar's visibility only shows correctly on the next post back. ...

Triggering ASP ValidationGroup validation upon page load.

I'm looking for a way to trigger ASP.NET validator controls upon a page loading. I have a ValidationSummary and a series of RequiredFieldValidators and CheckBoxListValidators on my page all assigned to the same ValidationGroup. When the button that is tied to the validation group is clicked the page is properly validated. I've attempte...

jQuery Ajax pageload <div> puzzle

Still learning this jQuery stuff.... I like this ajax page loader; it works for Wordpress on a <div id="content"> right out of the box. But one thing bothers me: the collapses while ajax loads the page and spins the spinner, and I'd like to be able to have the div retain some of it's size instead of making the footer of the page jump u...

How can I get controls in my Update Panel to work correctly with my JQuery?

I have a control that is loaded via an update panel and there are items in it that are not initially displayed when the user first loads the page. I’m using some jquery with this control and the problem that I’m having is a typical one where I’m not able to fire the jquery ready event in order to rebind the elements in the control. It ...

Is it better to display latest tweets on a webpage using the PHP API or Javascript?

I want to display a user's latest Tweets on a webpage while maintaining the ability to style the Tweets with custom CSS and also maintaining good page load speed. I have managed to display the latest Tweets in 2 ways. Using the PHP Twitter library (by Aaron Brazell). By using this method, my PHP code has to wait for a response from Tw...