ProgressIndicator[x] represents a progress indicator with setting x in the range 0 to 1. ProgressIndicator[Dynamic[x]] takes the setting to be the dynamically updated current ...

Mathematica's symbolic architecture makes it unprecedentedly easy to create and manipulate sophisticated layouts for user interfaces—both as static structures and with ...

StatusArea[expr, string] displays string in the status area of the current notebook when the mouse pointer is in the region where expr appears.

Mathematica's unified symbolic architecture makes it incredibly easy to create dialog boxes that range from the straightforward to the highly elaborate and customized. Every ...

Monitor[expr, mon] generates a temporary monitor cell in which the continually updated current value of mon is displayed during the course of evaluation of expr.

UpdateInterval is an option to Refresh and Dynamic that specifies at what time interval to do updates.

Mathematica provides a full range of control objects, all specified in convenient symbolic form. Manipulate uses many of these objects automatically; you can also use them ...

StartAsynchronousTask[task] allows asynchronous evaluations from task after it has been stopped.

StopAsynchronousTask[task] stops asynchronous evaluations from task.

Deinitialization is an option for Dynamic, DynamicModule, Manipulate, and related constructs that specifies an expression to be evaluated when the construct can no longer be ...