Thank you, Josh, isaac and Will,
Yeah, javascript approach would be more efficient performance-wise, and yet as
issac so elegantly put it, Flash or Flex or Air as Will pointed out, would be
more appealing. My limited experience with Flex suggests that its loading is
just too slow or because as
dmit, this is nothing I've done, but I don't see why it wouldn't
work.
~Brad
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From: Will Swain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, February 08, 2008 5:27 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Alert component
Someone else might be able to shed more light, but is
Someone else might be able to shed more light, but is this something you
could use AIR for? I've not played with it myself yet, haven't had time.
Could an AIR app handle this kind of thing?
Will
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From: Don L [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 08 February 2008 21:53
To: C
I'm fond of the notion of a .swf to handle this sort of thing myself.
You might have to use the Eolas workaround hack for right now to make it
work properly in IE although I heard that's supposed to end soon. I say
swf because it seems like you might be able to get the functionality
irrespective of
You could load the user's reminder data into the client either by outputting
directly into javascript, or via an ajax call...then set up a timer using
setInterval that runs every minute or so to check the client time against
their reminder times. If the times match up pop an alert window.
-- J
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