Advanced Dynamic Functionality (Mathematica Tutorial)

"Introduction to Manipulate" and "Introduction to Dynamic" provide most of the information you need to use Mathematica's interactive features accessible through the functions ...

ToggleDynamicUpdating (Mathematica Front End Token)

"ToggleDynamicUpdating" is a front end token that toggles automatic refreshing of a Dynamic.

RefreshDynamicObjects (Mathematica Front End Token)

"RefreshDynamicObjects" is a front end token that reevaluates a Dynamic.

Evaluation > Dynamic Updating Enabled (Mathematica Menu Item)

Dynamic Updating Enabled toggles automatic evaluation associated with dynamic objects.

Functions That Remember Values They ... (Mathematica Tutorial)

When you make a function definition using :=, the value of the function is recomputed every time you ask for it. In some kinds of calculations, you may end up asking for the ...

Evaluation > Convert Dynamic to Literal (Mathematica Menu Item)

Convert Dynamic to Literal replaces each selected dynamic object with its most recent static value.

Dynamic Interactivity How to Topics (Mathematica Overview)

Create Animations Build an Interactive Application Import and Export Animations

New in 8.0: Dynamic Interactivity (Mathematica Guide)

Mathematica 8 introduces interactive content delivered by Wolfram|Alpha directly into your documents. Additionally, Mathematica 8 extends the existing set of interface ...

UpdateInterval (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

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

NotebookDynamicExpression (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

NotebookDynamicExpression is an option for notebooks that specifies an expression to be dynamically updated whenever that notebook is open.