Server status banner: live ping times, best-server highlight, optimal location badge

- Replaced city placards with a full server status banner
- Grid of 6 server cards (Amsterdam, Boston, Manchester, Mumbai, São Paulo, Sydney)
- JS pings each server via Image() timing, shows ms latency
- Best server highlighted with brass glow, shadow, and 'Best' badge
- 'Your optimal server location: <city> (<ms> ms)' with bounce animation
- Staggered card entrance animation on page load
- Responsive: 6-col -> 3-col -> 2-col grid
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commit 26d113b486
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</div>
</section>
<!-- City Placards -->
<div class="city-placards">
<a href="#pricing" class="city-placard">
<img src="images/city-amsterdam.jpg" alt="Amsterdam" loading="lazy" />
<span class="city-name">Amsterdam</span>
<span class="city-region">Netherlands</span>
</a>
<a href="#pricing" class="city-placard">
<img src="images/city-boston.jpg" alt="Boston" loading="lazy" />
<span class="city-name">Boston</span>
<span class="city-region">United States</span>
</a>
<a href="#pricing" class="city-placard">
<img src="images/city-london.jpg" alt="London" loading="lazy" />
<span class="city-name">London</span>
<span class="city-region">United Kingdom</span>
</a>
<a href="#pricing" class="city-placard">
<img src="images/city-mumbai.jpg" alt="Mumbai" loading="lazy" />
<span class="city-name">Mumbai</span>
<span class="city-region">India</span>
</a>
<a href="#pricing" class="city-placard">
<img src="images/city-saopaulo.jpg" alt="São Paulo" loading="lazy" />
<span class="city-name">S&atilde;o Paulo</span>
<span class="city-region">Brazil</span>
</a>
<a href="#pricing" class="city-placard">
<img src="images/city-sydney.jpg" alt="Sydney" loading="lazy" />
<span class="city-name">Sydney</span>
<span class="city-region">Australia</span>
</a>
<!-- Server Status Banner -->
<section class="server-banner" id="serverBanner">
<div class="container">
<div class="server-banner-header">
<span class="server-banner-kicker">Global Server Network</span>
<span class="server-banner-status" id="bannerStatus">
<span class="status-dot"></span> Testing all locations...
</span>
</div>
<div class="server-grid" id="serverGrid"></div>
<div class="server-optimal" id="serverOptimal"></div>
</div>
</section>
<!-- Trust Bar -->
<section class="trust-bar">
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@@ -428,6 +428,130 @@ var si = 0,
renderBlog();
}
/* ---- Server Ping Banner ---- */
(function() {
var SERVERS = [
{ host: 'meppel.odoo4projects.com', city: 'Amsterdam', region: 'Netherlands' },
{ host: 'boston.odoo4projects.com', city: 'Boston', region: 'United States' },
{ host: 'manchester.odoo4projects.com', city: 'Manchester', region: 'United Kingdom' },
{ host: 'mumbai.odoo4projects.com', city: 'Mumbai', region: 'India' },
{ host: 'saopaulo.odoo4projects.com', city: 'S\u00e3o Paulo', region: 'Brazil' },
{ host: 'sydney.odoo4projects.com', city: 'Sydney', region: 'Australia' }
];
var grid = document.getElementById('serverGrid');
var bannerStatus = document.getElementById('bannerStatus');
var optimalEl = document.getElementById('serverOptimal');
var cards = [];
var results = [];
var pending = SERVERS.length;
SERVERS.forEach(function(s, idx) {
var card = document.createElement('div');
card.className = 'server-card';
card.innerHTML =
'<div class="best-badge">Best</div>' +
'<div class="server-city">' + s.city + '</div>' +
'<div class="server-region">' + s.region + '</div>' +
'<div class="server-ping-wrap">' +
'<div class="ping-spinner"></div>' +
'<span class="server-ping-label">connecting</span>' +
'</div>';
grid.appendChild(card);
cards.push({ el: card, server: s, idx: idx });
});
/* Stagger the card entrance animation */
cards.forEach(function(c, i) {
setTimeout(function() {
c.el.classList.add('visible');
}, 80 + i * 70);
});
function pingServer(host) {
return new Promise(function(resolve) {
var start = performance.now();
var img = new Image();
var timedOut = false;
var timer = setTimeout(function() {
timedOut = true;
img.src = '';
resolve({ time: -1, error: 'timeout' });
}, 8000);
img.onload = function() {
if (!timedOut) {
clearTimeout(timer);
resolve({ time: performance.now() - start });
}
};
img.onerror = function() {
if (!timedOut) {
clearTimeout(timer);
/* Even 404 measures round-trip time */
resolve({ time: performance.now() - start });
}
};
img.src = 'https://' + host + '/favicon.ico?_=' + Date.now() + '_' + Math.random().toString(36).slice(2,6);
});
}
function updateCardPing(card, time) {
var wrap = card.el.querySelector('.server-ping-wrap');
if (time < 0) {
wrap.innerHTML = '<span class="server-ping-ms" style="color:rgba(255,255,255,0.25);font-size:0.78rem">unreachable</span>';
} else {
var ms = time.toFixed(0);
var cls = 'done';
if (time < 100) cls += ' fast';
wrap.innerHTML =
'<span class="server-ping-ms ' + cls + '">' + ms + '</span>' +
'<span class="server-ping-unit">ms</span>';
}
}
function markBest() {
var valid = results.filter(function(r) { return r.time >= 0; });
if (valid.length === 0) return;
valid.sort(function(a, b) { return a.time - b.time; });
var best = valid[0];
cards.forEach(function(c) {
if (c.server.host === best.host) {
c.el.classList.add('server-best');
}
});
/* Update banner status */
bannerStatus.innerHTML =
'<span class="status-dot" style="animation:none;background:#4ade80;opacity:1;transform:scale(1)"></span> All locations tested';
/* Show optimal server */
var bestCard = cards.filter(function(c) { return c.server.host === best.host; })[0];
if (bestCard) {
setTimeout(function() {
optimalEl.innerHTML =
'<div class="server-optimal-inner">' +
'<span class="optimal-arrow">&#8593;</span> ' +
'Your optimal server location: <strong>' + bestCard.server.city + '</strong> (' + best.time.toFixed(0) + ' ms)' +
'</div>';
optimalEl.classList.add('visible');
}, 600);
}
}
/* Ping all servers in parallel */
cards.forEach(function(c) {
var idx = c.idx;
pingServer(c.server.host).then(function(result) {
result.host = c.server.host;
result.idx = idx;
results.push(result);
updateCardPing(c, result.time);
pending--;
if (pending === 0) {
markBest();
}
});
});
})();
fetch("blog/index.json?_=" + Date.now())
.then(function (r) {
return r.json();
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@@ -156,64 +156,228 @@ img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; vertical-align: middle; }
.hero-stat i { color: var(--brass); font-size: 0.75rem; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
/* ---- City Placards ---- */
.city-placards {
display: flex;
gap: 0.75rem;
padding: 0 1.25rem;
margin: 0 auto;
max-width: 1200px;
width: 86%;
overflow-x: auto;
padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
position: relative;
z-index: 1;
}
.city-placard {
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
align-items: center;
gap: 0.3rem;
text-decoration: none;
flex-shrink: 0;
width: 8rem;
padding: 0.75rem 0.5rem 0.5rem;
/* ---- Server Status Banner ---- */
.server-banner {
background: var(--midnight);
padding: 2rem 0 1.5rem;
border-top: 1px solid var(--line-brass);
transition: all 0.25s;
border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius);
border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-brass);
position: relative;
overflow: hidden;
}
.city-placard:hover {
background: rgba(201,162,39,0.08);
border-top-color: var(--brass);
.server-banner::before {
content: '';
position: absolute;
inset: 0;
background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 50% 100%, rgba(201,162,39,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
pointer-events: none;
}
.city-placard img {
width: 3.5rem;
height: 3.5rem;
border-radius: 50%;
object-fit: cover;
border: 2px solid var(--line-brass);
transition: border-color 0.25s;
.server-banner-header {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: space-between;
margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
flex-wrap: wrap;
gap: 0.5rem;
}
.city-placard:hover img { border-color: var(--brass); }
.city-placard .city-name {
.server-banner-kicker {
font-family: Marcellus, Georgia, serif;
font-size: 0.85rem;
color: #fff;
line-height: 1.2;
}
.city-placard .city-region {
font-family: Inter, sans-serif;
font-size: 0.62rem;
letter-spacing: 0.06em;
font-size: 1rem;
letter-spacing: 0.08em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
color: var(--brass);
}
.server-banner-status {
font-family: Inter, sans-serif;
font-size: 0.78rem;
color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
display: flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 0.4rem;
}
.status-dot {
width: 7px;
height: 7px;
border-radius: 50%;
background: var(--brass);
display: inline-block;
animation: statusPulse 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes statusPulse {
0%, 100% { opacity: 0.3; transform: scale(0.8); }
50% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.2); }
}
.server-grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
gap: 0.75rem;
}
.server-card {
background: rgba(255,255,255,0.035);
border: 1px solid rgba(201,162,39,0.12);
border-radius: var(--radius);
padding: 1rem 0.75rem;
text-align: center;
transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
position: relative;
opacity: 0;
transform: translateY(12px);
}
.server-card.visible {
opacity: 1;
transform: translateY(0);
}
.server-card:hover {
background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
border-color: rgba(201,162,39,0.25);
}
.server-card .server-city {
font-family: Marcellus, Georgia, serif;
font-size: 1.05rem;
color: #fff;
margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}
.server-card .server-region {
font-family: Inter, sans-serif;
font-size: 0.68rem;
color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
text-transform: uppercase;
letter-spacing: 0.06em;
margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.server-card .server-ping-wrap {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
gap: 0.35rem;
min-height: 1.6rem;
}
.server-card .server-ping-icon {
font-size: 0.65rem;
color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}
.server-card .server-ping-ms {
font-family: Inter, sans-serif;
font-size: 1.15rem;
font-weight: 600;
color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
letter-spacing: -0.02em;
transition: color 0.5s ease;
}
.server-card .server-ping-ms.done {
color: #fff;
}
.server-card .server-ping-ms.fast {
color: #4ade80;
}
.server-card .server-ping-unit {
font-size: 0.7rem;
color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
font-weight: 400;
}
.server-card .ping-spinner {
width: 16px;
height: 16px;
border: 2px solid rgba(201,162,39,0.15);
border-top-color: var(--brass);
border-radius: 50%;
animation: pingSpin 0.7s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes pingSpin {
to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}
.server-card .server-ping-label {
font-size: 0.62rem;
color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
text-transform: uppercase;
letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.server-card.server-best {
background: rgba(201,162,39,0.1);
border-color: var(--brass);
box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(201,162,39,0.15), inset 0 0 25px rgba(201,162,39,0.04);
transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.server-card.server-best .server-city {
color: var(--brass-bright);
}
.server-card.server-best .server-ping-ms.fast {
color: var(--brass-bright);
}
.server-card .best-badge {
position: absolute;
top: -0.5rem;
right: -0.5rem;
background: var(--brass);
color: var(--midnight);
font-size: 0.55rem;
font-weight: 700;
font-family: Inter, sans-serif;
text-transform: uppercase;
letter-spacing: 0.06em;
padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
opacity: 0;
transform: scale(0.5);
transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
pointer-events: none;
}
.server-card.server-best .best-badge {
opacity: 1;
transform: scale(1);
}
.server-optimal {
text-align: center;
margin-top: 1rem;
min-height: 2rem;
opacity: 0;
transform: translateY(10px);
transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.server-optimal.visible {
opacity: 1;
transform: translateY(0);
}
.server-optimal-inner {
display: inline-block;
font-family: Marcellus, Georgia, serif;
font-size: 1rem;
color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
letter-spacing: 0.02em;
border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,162,39,0.2);
padding-top: 0.75rem;
}
.server-optimal-inner strong {
color: var(--brass-bright);
font-weight: 400;
}
.server-optimal-inner .optimal-arrow {
display: inline-block;
margin: 0 0.3rem;
animation: optimalArrowBounce 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes optimalArrowBounce {
0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
50% { transform: translateY(-3px); }
}
@media (max-width: 992px) {
.server-grid {
grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
.server-grid {
grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
}
.server-banner-header {
flex-direction: column;
align-items: flex-start;
}
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
.hero { min-height: auto; padding: 3rem 0 0; }
.city-placards { width: 100%; padding: 0 1rem 0.5rem; gap: 0.5rem; }
.city-placard { width: 6rem; padding: 0.5rem 0.25rem; }
.city-placard img { width: 2.8rem; height: 2.8rem; }
.hero-actions { flex-direction: column; }
.hero-actions .btn { width: 100%; text-align: center; }
.hero-stats { gap: 0.75rem; }