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Question

I have couple of update panels and jquery tabs on page. And also I am loading couple user controls on update panels. After user waited for couple of minutes (not checked the

Answer 1

answer for me was to fix a gridview control which contained a template field that had a dropdownlist which was loaded with a monstrous amount of selectable items- i replaced the DDL with a label field whose data is generated from a function. (i was originally going to allow gridview editing, but have switched to allowing edits on a separate panel displaying the DDL for that field for just that record). hope this might help someone.