WebGrid is a powerful cross-browser
(see browser compatibility) object oriented and full-featured
JavaScript grid component provides users with a familiar interface for
manipulating tabular data using web browser.
WebGrid client provides such features as hierarchical headers, column
reordering, column and row resizing, client-side sorting and filtering and much
more. Programming interface includes enough methods and events to allow for
full programmatic control over the grid during run-time. A variety of styles
control look and feel of every part of the grid. Even without WebGrid server,
client can easily handle hundreds of records. A easy-to-use XML layout file
controls grid definition.
WebGrid server is used to control the database access. WebGrid server
automatically handles server-side paging, sorting and filtering as well as
updates, deletes and inserts for very large, virtually unlimited data sets. Not
only WebGrid server allows for data manipulation it also can generate grid
layout on the fly. WebGrid Server is available for ASP.NET, Java and ASP
environments. Comprehensive data binding features, like a vector of objects
data set, make it easy to use WebGrid server in J2EE or ASP.Net multi-tier
frameworks.
WebGrid will save you money. Once you begin using WebGrid, you will
quickly discover its power and flexibility as a data presentation and
manipulation system. It will reduce your development costs, increase software
quality, reduce risks and in overall dramatically reduce your total cost of
ownership.
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