RE: speeding up search page

Hi Cameron

Yes, the releases notes are definitely very valuable for doing an
upgrade! I hope Canoo will continue to keep up the high quality of the
release notes.

I'm not sure whether you deferred the 6.1 upgrade, writing an extension,
or...?

Etienne


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cameron Taggart [mailto:cameron.taggart@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 9:37 AM
> To: Etienne Studer
> Cc: ulc-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ULC-developer] speeding up search page
> 
> Thanks Etienne,
> 
> I went forward on using the lookup textfield.  It was a nice exercise
> for learning how to write ULC extensions.  I made a lot of progress.
> I found the migration notes in the 6.1 release notes to be very
> helpful.  Of course, once I costed out how long it would take to
> finish, the priority was lowered on that task.  I'll probably come
> back to it in a few weeks.
> 
> Cameron
> 
> On 7/18/06, Etienne Studer <estuder@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > * Is there a way to lazy load the combo box data?
> > > * Aynchronously load the combo box data?
> >
> > I'm pretty sure: NO.
> >
> > Maybe:
> > - use lists instead of combo boxes
> > - use the lookup textfield which supports lazy loading
> > - start with empty combo box models and only set the model data
> > (synchronously) once the combo gets the focus
> >
> > ... my two cents worth.
> >
> > Etienne
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ulc-developer-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ulc-developer-
> > > admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Cameron Taggart
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 10:14 AM
> > > To: ulc-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [ULC-developer] speeding up search page
> > >
> > > I'm looking for some advice for ways to decrease the log in delay.
> > > When a user logs in, the first thing they are presented with is a
> > > search page.  The fields on this page are determined by the client
and
> > > often there are between 15 and 25 fields.  The fields are editable
> > > combo boxes that show unique values to help them figure out what
to
> > > search on.  I'm caching all of the unique values on the
server-side,
> > > but my hunch is that it takes a long while to transfer all the
data in
> > > the models of the combo boxes.
> > >
> > > To increase performance...
> > > * Is there a way to lazy load the combo box data?
> > > * Aynchronously load the combo box data?
> > >
> > > kind regards,
> > > Cameron
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