How about loading the UI first, and carry out the rest of the loading showing a progress bar at the screen bottom? (Better still, don't show loading progress at all :) ) So the 1-2 second start-up would not show any progress-bar on the splash screen... making the user feel awesome! :)
Regards, Srihari Sriraman
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