By Bruce Johnson

Summary: When you have large applications, especially applications with lots of DLLs, it can take quite a bit of time for the program to load and for the frame screen to appear. Users don't like long periods with no response, so this effect is not ideal. As Bruce Johnson explains, there are ways to speed up application load time, but often the best solution is a splash screen.

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