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Your Screen Width:


The users screen width can be useful as you can either adjust object sizes to suite or redirect to a more suitable page.

Your Screen Height:


The users screen Height can be used in the same way the users width is.

Scroll Amount Down:


It is useful to know how far down the page the user has scrolled, as you can then use this information to move menu bars down the screen as the user scrolls.

Scroll Amount Right:


The users scroll amount right can be used in the same way as the scroll amount down.

Your Browser:


The browser information being the most important, it can be extremely useful as different browsers interpret code differently and support different file formats. Once you have used this code to determine which browser is being used you can adjust objects to suit or redirect.

Your Platform:


As with browser information the platform information is useful as different platforms interpret code differently and support different file formats. This code is generally used to determine weather the user is browsing with a mac or windows based system.

Your History:


History Information can be used to tell roughly how long a user has been browsing the internet. Also the history function can be used to navigate forward and back through the users page history. code: history.back(); history.forward();

Javascript Enabled:


Allows you to detect weather javascript is enabled in the users browser. You could use this to determine weather to import a js file or not.

Colour Depth:


Decide what colours to use after you know weather the user is browsing in 16 or 32 bit.

Your Window Width:


Knowing the window width can be very important for movement and sizing of interactive objects.

Your Window Height:


Knowing the window height has the same impotency as the window width.

CPU class:


This enables to to determine the user speed and redirect to a more appropriate page.

System Language:


redirect users to pages of their default language. Whenever i come across a web site in a foreign language i usually leave straight away rather than searching for language options. With this feature you can ensure loading a page with an appropriate local language. Weather your own translation or you can redirect to google translations.

User Language:


a user might browse with a different language setup than their system you could offer them a choice or just redirect to their browsing language.

Online:


Is the users browser on-line or off-line. This is used to determine weather the page is a cache or live. You may wish to inform the user they are browsing off line, if you have regular updates to your site.

Cookie Enabled:


If your site uses cookies check and alert users when they have cookies disabled.

Your Time:


can be useful for moving objects, online calendars...

URL Address:


if your javascript is located in an external page you may wish for different functions to kick in depending which html page the user is browsing why not use this code to difrenciate them.