Bing image search paging - infinite scroll

Question

When you search for images on the Bing search engine, the result is displayed like this:

http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=stack+overflow

Notice how you ca

Answer 1

After some searching and reading I found this very good site:

http://www.infinite-scroll.com/

It includes downloadable WordPress and jQuery -plugins and also explains pros/cons of using "Infinite scroll/autopagerize/unpaginate/endless pages"

Sample pseudo/jQuery code to load more data when user has scrolled all the way to the bottom:

$(window).scroll(function(){
        if  ($(window).scrollTop() == $(document).height() - $(window).height()){
           loadMoreRows();
        }
});

Answer 2

Today I found a jQuery plugin that does the same scroll as Bing/Live Search:

http://blog.yctin.com/archives/jquery-plugins-ajaxscroll/

It was designed to remove the need for Next/Previous buttons.

Answer 3

Here's an article about that technology :

Eliminate paging results by using JavaScript (ala DZone) : Using Javascript, prototype and PHP.

Answer 4

This feature is often called "infinite scrolling". Searching for infinite scroll javascript turns up a number of articles/posts on how to do this. Some of the more interesting ones:

• Implementing infinite scrolling with jQuery
• infinite-scroll.com
• Continuous scrolling pattern using JavaScript and ASP.NET