econ-ws Examples: /suggest2

Autosuggest entries from large datasets

The /suggest2 Web Service for Economics can be integrated into a web application through Javascript functions on the web page level. This is demonstrated here on a simple HTML page. The example uses the YUI AutoComplete Widget, which can be easily combined with other javascript libraries. Please take a look at the Javascript source code embedded in this page.

Datasets:

• econ_pers - Personennamensdatei, by DNB (de only) - subset of about 128,000 economists (referenced in EconBiz dataset or with economics related professions), extracted from DNB 04/2011 download

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