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  • SKU: WEBCOMBO


A .NET based component targetted for ASP.NET web development and handles large volumes of DataSource from a dropdown list with auto-completion during typing and dropdown selection on the fly without postback.
WebCombo.NET is a .NET based component targetted for ASP.NET web development and designed for Microsoft Internet Explorer 5+ browsers. It handles large volumes of DataSource from a dropdown list with auto-completion during typing and dropdown selection on the fly without postback. WebCombo.NET utilizing many of advanced .NET technologies combined with extensive implementation of Microsoft Internet Explorer 5+ infrastructure, resulting in a mature, stable and lightweight WebControl that ready to replace standard dropdown list control.

WebCombo.NET is built with sophisticated features such as :-

  • MultipleColumns,
  • Common databinding,
  • On-the-fly data request and retrieval,
  • Real dropdown windows,
  • Automatic query handling,
  • Automatic caching,
  • Extensive VS.Net support,
  • Netscape support

WebCombo.NET - Features

WebCombo.NET is a .NET-based component targetted for ASP.NET web development and designed for Microsoft Internet Explorer 5+ browsers. Select a large volumes of DataSource from a dropdown list which autocompletes during typing and provides dropdown selection on the fly without postback. Features include multiple columns combomode and flexibility to customise the look and feel. It is built with common Intersoft architecture to provide centralised LayoutSettings that contain numerous styles and behaviour settings.

Features include:

  • On the Fly Data Request: postback is not needed when retrieving data from server improving server performance by avoiding page roundtrips between client and server
  • Common DataBinding Process: create multiple instances of WebCombo.NET in a webform page by assigning the DataSource and calling DataBind()
  • Support for All ADO.NET Objects: support for databound or unbound mode. Use the DataSource property to assign most ADO.NET objects including stored procedures and custom business classes
  • Automatic Query Handler: query data without creating a separate stored procedure or code to match the component infrastructure for the query purpose. The automatic query handler performs all required lookups and filtering processes
  • Visual Studio.NET Design Support: support for the design time extension for Visual Studio.NET to resize the control within the IDE and view the appearance of control in design time
  • Automatic Data Caching Handler: a built-in data caching mechanism to reduce server workloads and improve server performance. The handler has been tested to produce a faster server response and includes the ability to keep or remove unused cache for each WebCombo instance
  • Automatic Error Handling: create an error response to communicate with clients upon error detection
  • Dropdownlist Window: covers all windowed objects including the standard Windows dropdownlist control and is not limited to the browser's window size
  • Multiplecolumns Combo Mode: display data in the dropdownlist selection
  • Common GUI Behaviour: implements all standard Windows UI behaviours for navigation, selection and control focus. Use the keyboard to navigate dropdown items, press Alt+Down Arrow to display the dropdown list and tab or enter to select. Use the mousewheel to scroll along the dropdown items
  • Supports .NET Framework's Control Validation Architecture: compatible with all Validators controls such as the RequiredFieldValidator. Create a validation by dropping a validator control from the toolbox into a webform and set its ControlToValidate property to the WebCombo object that is to be validated
  • Fully Customisable: including a common LayoutSettings object providing centralised and fast access to the component's behaviour and look and feel. Customise all textual elements in the TextSettings object
  • Common Architecture: implements a common control architecture for improved understanding and for developers when integrating Intersoft components. The architecture contains a ClientEvents object the provides the ability to customise the events on the client side and shares a single common subfolder containing all required client scripts and images for updating and a managed environment
  • Netscape Support: develop cross-browser ASP.NET web applications with Netscape support including Automatic Data Caching, Automatic Query Handler and MultipleColumns combo mode.