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A Searchable Drop-Down Control

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Bradley Smith | Leave a reply

Drop-down controls are most commonly employed when the user is required to make a single choice from a discrete list of items. It does not matter whether the items are static or dynamic, however good UI design dictates that the list of choices should not be too long. Requiring users to scroll through large drop-down… Continue reading →

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