>Subject: Re: 30000 records
>From: Jim Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>> is the list widget the right UI to show so much data?  
>
>I wouldn't normally let a user scroll through that much data on a
>desktop PC, let alone a PDA. 
>
>There is actually another question here : is it **really** appropriate
>to have that much data on the PDA in the first place? I mean, really,
>really. The gut reaction is "yes, of course, because of blah", but
>that's a desktop way of thinking. 

It is application dependent!   In business applications, especially
involving (say) retail stores, having validation file this size is very
normal in a handheld application.   

Roger Stringer
Marietta Systems, Inc.


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