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4 items to consider when creating a homepage slideshow / banner

1. Flash:

Not all browsers support flash, is there a fallback mechanism for the non-flash browsers eg. iphones.

2. Javascript:

If a user does not have javascript, will anything load?

3. User Controls:

Can a user control the slides: eg.rewind / forward / pause / go to slide # x by hovering on thumbnail x

4. Customizability:

Items that the owner of the site should be able to edit include:

  • The speed of the slides
  • order of the slides
  • links
  • Slide titles
  • slide text
  • The ability to add / delete slides

 

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