When comparing DataTables vs CaptainCasa Enterprise Client, the Slant community recommends DataTables for most people. In the question“What are the best HTML Grid controls for Excel like editing?” DataTables is ranked 2nd while CaptainCasa Enterprise Client is ranked 10th. The most important reason people chose DataTables is:
DataTables has multiple pagination types; DOM, JS array, AJAX file and server-side processing, localization support, [plugins](http://datatables.net/extensions/), multiple data source options, customizable by CSS, etc.
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Pros
Pro Highly flexible
DataTables has multiple pagination types; DOM, JS array, AJAX file and server-side processing, localization support, plugins, multiple data source options, customizable by CSS, etc.
Pro Great documentation
DataTables documentation is thorough and very well written.
Pro Search
The fuzzy search is fast and flexible - I haven't found anything like it
Pro Grids within grids
Pro Inline editing
Inline row editing is supported.
Pro Easy clustering
Pro Very fast dialogs
Very fast even with many controls. CaptainCasa Enterprise client is much faster than Vaadin when writting similar programs.
Pro Fast and powerful
Pro Longlife framework
Pro CDI via EL
Separation of the backend code and the creation of the pages / Injection of the code (CDI) into the pages via expression language (EL).
Pro High security
Pro Server development with Java
No javascript is needed, everything is developed on the server with Java. Optimized roundtrip.
Pro Free use
Pro Good scalability
In addition to the extremely good performance, which already ensures that the system can be scaled well, clustering of the system is already provided for in the software architecture.