Popup window on users desktop

Question

Hi to all I am posting my first question here please help to get out of my problem. I am developing a web application regarding work flow maintenance.I want to pop up a message to the employee's that a new work is assigned for u.The popup should be opened from the user desktop like yahoo messenger. Please reply me.. Thanks $.PandiaRajan

Lakhan Pal · Answer

Hi- I think you need to create a window service.. add a timer in the service Schedule it to run after evrey 15 min or any required time interval... after particular time it will call a function that will check for new alert from DB.. if there is any then take required action..

Niradhip Chakraborty · Answer

You can use javascript window.open() to open popup kind of window. strUrl= Contents/LayoutPanel.aspx  ; windowRef = window.open(strUrl 'popup'  'dependent=YESdialog=noresizable=NOscrollbars=Yeslocation=0left=0top=0status=0menubar=0toolbar=0width=1000pxheight=700pxmodal=yes' );