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tracymort | 10:53 Thu 18th Aug 2005 | Technology
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I was wondering how those tickers work? The kind used on forums, coutdown to wedding/birth/holiday etc.

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They're small programs normally written in Java that can run on a webpage. They know the date/time they're trying to hit and take the current date and time from your system. A bit of math, format a display and off they go.

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