web drop-down combo box with large list of records

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Published on 2010-03-17T21:45:04Z Indexed on 2010/03/17 21:51 UTC
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The amount of records to be displayed in drop-down combo boxes affect the performance of internet applications. What are the current best practices to solve this problem? Are paginated drop-downs the only solution? What is considered a large list? >100 or > 1000?

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