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VCL v23.2 EAP — Yukon Support, Enhanced Image Picker, Font & Custom Icon...
It'll come as no surprise that we are only about a month away from our next major update, v23.2, to be released in early December. Active VCL Subscribers can download our most recent EAP builds using...
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Populate PDF Forms with the DevExpress Office File API (Using .NET MAUI Edit...
This is the second post in our Office File API and .NET MAUI blog series. In this post, I’ll explain how to create and populate interactive form fields within PDF files. To learn more about synergies...
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Updates On Microsoft’s BinaryFormatter Obsoletion Strategy
As you may be aware, Microsoft published their paper titled BinaryFormatter Obsoletion Strategy a while ago, detailing exactly how they intend to phase out the BinaryFormatter for .NET 5.0 and later....
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DevExpress .NET MAUI Controls Featured on Microsoft's Community Standup Show
Last week I had the privilege to be a guest on the .NET MAUI Community Standup show hosted by Maddy Montaquila and David Ortinau. If you're not familiar with the show, as the name implies, it's all...
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Blazor – Twitch Episode 3 Recap
I decided to split episode 2 up in two posts (post 1 and post 2) because of the creation of the Generic Abstract DataStore. It is a fundamental part of the architecture and it allows us to take care of...
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Blazor – Twitch Episode 4 Recap
With the previous episodes in this series we have put together a solid architecture to work with our data. In this episode you will see how we can reduce even more duplicate code (in the future) by...
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.NET Conf 2023 Starts Tomorrow! Nov. 14 - 16
DevExpress is once again sponsoring .NET Conf this year with lots of big prizes and news coming over the next couple days. Celebrate and learn about what you can do with the release of .NET 8. Also,...
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DevExtreme UI Components (v23.1) — API Enhancements (Angular, React, Vue,...
In this post, we'll review a series of API-related enhancements in our most recent major update (DevExtreme v23.1).Should you have any questions about the features/capabilities outlined in this post,...
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Comprehensive Documentation for Blazor Deployments: Linux and Windows, IIS...
Inner Motivation or Value to UsersProblemThe Microsoft deployment documentation is a nice start for advanced users, but tend to be quite generic/incomplete for newbies or users without deep knowledge...
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MacOS Guide to Developing for .NET MAUI
Farewell Visual Studio for MacSince Microsoft dropped the news back in September (which used to be a month of excitement, Apple announcing new phones, iOS updates and the lead up to MS Build)...
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Blazor — New .NET 8 Render Modes (v23.2)
.NET 8 introduced major and exciting changes to Blazor, unified its hosting models, and adopted server-side rendering. In this post, we will give you an overview of these new additions and describe how...
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Blazor Grid — Cell Editing CTP (v23.2)
In this blog post, I'll describe the capabilities of the DevExpress Blazor Grid component's new cell editing mode (available as a Community Tech Preview in our v23.2 release cycle). Should you have...
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VCL Subscription — Performance Enhancements for Complex Forms in v23.2 &...
Pillars of Our VCL StrategyBefore I dive into the main topic, let me provide a few words about our VCL strategy in order to manage your expectations and also to clarify where lately most of our...
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JavaScript — Consume the DevExpress Backend Web API with Svelte (Part 7. Mail...
In the first part of this post series, I described how to set up a Svelte Kit project to load data from the DevExpress Web API service. The second part described how I queried metadata from the...
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XAF (WinForms UI) — Case Study by ASTGD: A Complete Medical Management System
Meet Minhazul Islam, a managing director of ASTGD (an IT company in Bangladesh) who has been using our Cross-Platform .NET App UI (XAF) since 2013.We recently published a case study about their...
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XAF (Blazor UI) 2023 Highlights — 5 Unique Web Features Designed to Rival...
In this last post of 2023, I want to highlight a few Cross-Platform .NET App UI (XAF)-related features we added or improved in 2023. When new users view screenshots of these unique XAF Blazor features...
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Web Report Designer — Custom Controls and Expressions Registration (v23.1)
Custom Control IntegrationAs you may already know, we've made custom report control registration within DevExpress Reports much easier. To address the needs of web developers, v23.1+ includes...
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DevExpress Drawing Graphics Library — The v23.2 Release Recap
This post includes updated release info on the DevExpress Drawing Graphics Library. As you may know, our Graphics library contains basic cross-platform drawing logic for DevExpress UI components and...
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.NET MAUI Bottom Sheet - 3 Ways to Optimize Mobile Screen Space
As you may know, Bottom Sheet is a component that displays supplementary content anchored to the bottom of the screen. This UI metaphor is uncommon for desktop apps, but widely used in the mobile...
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DevExtreme — Data Analysis & Visualization Enhancements (v23.1)
In this post, we'll review features designed to simplify data processing-related task. The enhancements listed herein were included in our v23.1 release cycle.Should you have any questions about the...
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