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Re:Asynchronous UIs - the future of web user interfaces by dgeb on Wednesday November 16, 2011 @02:10PM (#3244548)
My solution (for an app in development) is a status indicator that shows users when they're offline, sync'ing, or sync'd.
Re:Asynchronous UIs - the future of web user interfaces by fiatpandas on Wednesday November 16, 2011 @02:16PM (#3244588)
I think something like this will be key. For me, as absurd as it sounds, the delay is the indicator. That indicator needs to be replaced if actions are to become instantaneous.