Index: lams_central/web/authoring/authoring.jsp
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diff -u -rc273aea6f908193080903efb968a837967282832 -r30a950cbc2f449d2f3ab2e7e16b2423703f4b7f8
--- lams_central/web/authoring/authoring.jsp	(.../authoring.jsp)	(revision c273aea6f908193080903efb968a837967282832)
+++ lams_central/web/authoring/authoring.jsp	(.../authoring.jsp)	(revision 30a950cbc2f449d2f3ab2e7e16b2423703f4b7f8)
@@ -580,12 +580,14 @@
 								<span><fmt:message key="authoring.fla.cancel.button" /></span>
 							</button>
 
-							<button id="ldStoreDialogSaveButton" class="btn btn-sm btn-primary">
+							<button id="ldStoreDialogSaveButton" class="btn btn-sm btn-primary"
+									data-loading-text="<i class='fa fa-circle-o-notch fa-spin'></i><span> <fmt:message key='authoring.fla.save.button' /></span>">
 								<i class="fa fa-save"></i> 
 								<span><fmt:message key="authoring.fla.save.button" /></span>
 							</button>
 							
-							<button id="ldStoreDialogOpenButton" class="btn btn-sm btn-primary">
+							<button id="ldStoreDialogOpenButton" class="btn btn-sm btn-primary"
+									data-loading-text="<i class='fa fa-circle-o-notch fa-spin'></i><span> <fmt:message key='authoring.fla.open.button' /></span>">
 								<i class="fa fa-folder-open-o"></i> 
 								<span><fmt:message key="authoring.fla.open.button" /></span>
 							</button>
Index: lams_central/web/includes/javascript/authoring/authoringGeneral.js
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diff -u -re93902daebd26642320182c15a0c9812b75c957d -r30a950cbc2f449d2f3ab2e7e16b2423703f4b7f8
--- lams_central/web/includes/javascript/authoring/authoringGeneral.js	(.../authoringGeneral.js)	(revision e93902daebd26642320182c15a0c9812b75c957d)
+++ lams_central/web/includes/javascript/authoring/authoringGeneral.js	(.../authoringGeneral.js)	(revision 30a950cbc2f449d2f3ab2e7e16b2423703f4b7f8)
@@ -542,6 +542,7 @@
 	    
 		$('#ldStoreDialogSaveButton', ldStoreDialogContents).click(function(){
     		var dialog = layout.ldStoreDialog,
+    			saveButton = $('#ldStoreDialogSaveButton', dialog),
 				title = $('#ldStoreDialogNameContainer input', dialog).val().trim();
 			if (!title) {
 				alert(LABELS.SAVE_SEQUENCE_TITLE_PROMPT);
@@ -552,7 +553,7 @@
 				alert(LABELS.TITLE_VALIDATION_ERROR);
 				return;
 			}
-			
+			saveButton.prop('disabled', true).button('loading');
 			var folderNode = null,
 				folderID = null,
 				tree = dialog.data('ldTree'),
@@ -562,6 +563,7 @@
 				folderNode = node.data.learningDesignId ? node.parent : node;
 				if (!folderNode.data.canSave) {
 					alert(LABELS.FOLDER_CAN_NOT_SAVE_ERROR);
+					saveButton.button('reset');
 					return;
 				}
 				folderID = folderNode.data.folderID;
@@ -578,6 +580,7 @@
 			if (!folderID) {
 				// although an existing sequence can be highlighted 
 				alert(LABELS.FOLDER_NOT_SELECTED_ERROR);
+				saveButton.button('reset');
 				return;
 			}
 			
@@ -596,9 +599,11 @@
 			}
 			if (nodeData && (!nodeData.canModify || (!canSetReadOnly && nodeData.readOnly))){
 				alert(LABELS.READONLY_FORBIDDEN_ERROR);
+				saveButton.button('reset');
 				return;
 			}
 			if (nodeData && !confirm(LABELS.SEQUENCE_OVERWRITE_CONFIRM)) {
+				saveButton.button('reset');
 				return;
 			}
 			var readOnly = (nodeData && !nodeData.canModify) || 
@@ -609,14 +614,17 @@
 				GeneralLib.openLearningDesign();
 				dialog.modal('hide');
 			}
+			saveButton.button('reset');
 		});
 		
 		$('#ldStoreDialogOpenButton', ldStoreDialogContents).click(function(){
     		var dialog = layout.ldStoreDialog,
+    			openButton = $('#ldStoreDialogOpenButton', dialog),
 				tree = dialog.data('ldTree'),
 				ldNode = tree.getHighlightedNode(),
 				learningDesignID = ldNode ? ldNode.data.learningDesignId : null;
-		
+    		
+    		openButton.button('loading');
 			if (!learningDesignID) {
 				learningDesignID = +$('#ldStoreDialogAccessDiv > div.selected', dialog)
 								   .data('learningDesignId');
@@ -625,9 +633,11 @@
 			// no LD was chosen
 			if (!learningDesignID) {
 				alert(LABELS.SEQUENCE_NOT_SELECTED_ERROR);
+				openButton.button('reset');
 				return;
 			}
 			
+			openButton.button('reset');
 			dialog.modal('hide');
 			GeneralLib.openLearningDesign(learningDesignID);
 		});
Index: lams_central/web/toolcontent/import.jsp
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diff -u -r7475d08afc280b5e2e5ddf04e8bf35e3166aaf80 -r30a950cbc2f449d2f3ab2e7e16b2423703f4b7f8
--- lams_central/web/toolcontent/import.jsp	(.../import.jsp)	(revision 7475d08afc280b5e2e5ddf04e8bf35e3166aaf80)
+++ lams_central/web/toolcontent/import.jsp	(.../import.jsp)	(revision 30a950cbc2f449d2f3ab2e7e16b2423703f4b7f8)
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 		<lams:css />
 		
 		<script type="text/javascript" src="/lams/includes/javascript/jquery.js"></script>
+		<script type="text/javascript" src="/lams/includes/javascript/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
  		<script type="text/javascript" src="/lams/includes/javascript/upload.js"></script>
  	
 		<script type="text/javascript">
@@ -24,16 +25,21 @@
 			}
 			
 			function verifyAndSubmit() {
+				var importButton = $('#importButton');
+				importButton.button('loading');
+				
 				var fileSelect = document.getElementById('UPLOAD_FILE');
 				var files = fileSelect.files;
  				if (files.length == 0) {
 					clearFileError();
 					showFileError('<fmt:message key="button.select.importfile"/>');
+					importButton.button('reset');
 					return false;
 				} else {
 					var file = files[0];
 					if ( ! validateShowErrorNotExecutable(file, '<fmt:message key="error.attachment.executable"/>', false, '${EXE_FILE_TYPES}')
 							 || ! validateShowErrorFileSize(file, '${UPLOAD_FILE_MAX_SIZE}', '<fmt:message key="errors.maxfilesize"/>') ) {
+						importButton.button('reset');
 						return false;
 					}
 				}
@@ -66,7 +72,10 @@
 					<lams:WaitingSpinner id="itemAttachment_Busy"/>
 
 					<div class="pull-right voffset10">
- 						<a href="javascript:;" class="btn btn-primary" onclick="javascript:verifyAndSubmit();"><fmt:message key="button.import" /></a>
+ 						<button id="importButton" class="btn btn-primary" onclick="javascript:verifyAndSubmit();"
+ 								data-loading-text="<i class='fa fa-circle-o-notch fa-spin'></i><span> <fmt:message key='button.import' /></span>">
+ 							<fmt:message key="button.import" />
+ 						</button>
  					</div>
 				</form>