原文引自codeproject site, http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/6511/Transparent-Splash-Screen
1.A splash page: an initial web site page used to capture the user's attention for a short time as a promotion or lead-in to the site home page or to tell the user anything.
to have the splash page automatically move to the home page after a specified delay,
use <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="5;url=http://www.baidu.com">
2.A splash screen: the functionality of splash screen is familiar with splash page used on web site, refers to original link for details.