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iggy Lost but trying Posts: 68 Reg: Apr 16, 2012 bristol, uk 680	confirm \| cancel 04/21/12 11:00 AM (13 years ago) landing page? how do you get a landing page (I think that is how is called) the page that shows whilst loding the app? Can we do this with buzztouch? how do I set this up? Many thanks, iggy Title Comments how do you get a landing page (I think that is how is called) the page that shows whilst loding the app? Can we do this with buzztouch? how do I set this up? Many thanks, iggy

MacApple Apple Fan Posts: 4675 Reg: Oct 25, 2010 USA 61,150	04/21/12 11:02 AM (13 years ago) You can use a branded splash page that will either fade away or wait for user to click before app opens. Comments You can use a branded splash page that will either fade away or wait for user to click before app opens.

iggy Lost but trying Posts: 68 Reg: Apr 16, 2012 bristol, uk 680	04/21/12 11:44 AM (13 years ago) Great! Thanks for that. iggy Comments Great! Thanks for that. iggy

Marko buzztouch Evangelist Posts: 558 Reg: May 04, 2011 UK, Alcester 8,880	04/21/12 12:37 PM (13 years ago) I must add a point of caution some users are not so keen on a splash page, It would be interesting to here other peoples views Comments I must add a point of caution some users are not so keen on a splash page, It would be interesting to here other peoples views

iggy Lost but trying Posts: 68 Reg: Apr 16, 2012 bristol, uk 680	04/21/12 12:59 PM (13 years ago) I am not sure if to put one or not? Dont most apps have one? Comments I am not sure if to put one or not? Dont most apps have one?

MacApple Apple Fan Posts: 4675 Reg: Oct 25, 2010 USA 61,150	04/21/12 01:52 PM (13 years ago) I like them, they can set the tone for the app, offer branding etc. The 4 main news apps I use all have one, Slate, BBC, Guardian and The Atlantic, except for the BBC one all open to a 5 tab layout. Simple and elegant. Do you have to use a splash screen? By no means. Can they add something to the app? By all means. Different solutions for different apps mate. Comments I like them, they can set the tone for the app, offer branding etc. The 4 main news apps I use all have one, Slate, BBC, Guardian and The Atlantic, except for the BBC one all open to a 5 tab layout. Simple and elegant. Do you have to use a splash screen? By no means. Can they add something to the app? By all means. Different solutions for different apps mate.

iggy Lost but trying Posts: 68 Reg: Apr 16, 2012 bristol, uk 680	04/21/12 02:00 PM (13 years ago) Hi, I would like to see a couple of your best apps just to see what is possible to do. What is the bbc one? can I see them? I wanted to add a splash screen for the logo for branding purposes. Comments Hi, I would like to see a couple of your best apps just to see what is possible to do. What is the bbc one? can I see them? I wanted to add a splash screen for the logo for branding purposes.

MacApple Apple Fan Posts: 4675 Reg: Oct 25, 2010 USA 61,150	04/21/12 04:55 PM (13 years ago) The apps I mention above are not mine, was just throwing out a few of the top news apps to show branding / intro / splash screens. itunes.apple.com/us/app/bbc-news/id364147881?mt=8 http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/the-atlantic-magazine-digital/id397599894?mt=8 http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/slate.com/id357555242?mt=8 Comments The apps I mention above are not mine, was just throwing out a few of the top news apps to show branding / intro / splash screens. itunes.apple.com/us/app/bbc-news/id364147881?mt=8 http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/the-atlantic-magazine-digital/id397599894?mt=8 http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/slate.com/id357555242?mt=8

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