DevExtreme: Bootstrap integration (Coming soon in v16.1)
Since Bootstrap is one of the most popular responsive positioning frameworks out there - even Microsoft uses it in their web project templates - we have improved our own DevExtreme theming in...
View ArticleWinForms Data Grid Master-Detail Mode - Performance and UX Enhancements...
Displaying master-detail relationships on a form in a creative/functional manner can be a tricky proposition. Many of you rely upon our WinForms Grid Control and its Master-Detail View to do the heavy...
View ArticleHTML5-JavaScript Pivot Grid – Enhancements (Coming soon in v16.1)
In the v16.1 release, the DevExtreme JavaScript Pivot Grid has been enhanced with great enhancements like a field panel, charts integration, and layout improvements.Field PanelThe field panel displays...
View ArticleWinForms Controls - Updates to Our Outlook-inspired NavBar, Accordion Control...
In this post, I want to quickly describe some of the Microsoft Office related and app navigation features we'll introduce in v16.1.DevExpress NavBar - Compact ViewOur WinForms NavBar and Office...
View ArticleHTML5-JavaScript Scheduler - Agenda, Timeline Month View, and more (Coming...
In the v16.1 release, we've added some great new features to the excellent DevExtreme Scheduler widget which runs completely on the client-side:1. New Agenda viewYou can now create a compact...
View ArticleWinForms Scheduler Control - Date Navigator, Time Ruler Positioning & RTL...
Last week I described our WinForms Scheduler's new Agenda View...If you've not yet had the chance to see it, please take a moment to review my blog post and tell us if this layout is one you might use...
View ArticleWinForms & WPF Unbound Data Source for Data Aware Controls (Coming soon in...
If you've used our WinForms & WPF Controls for any length of time, you already know they can bind to almost anything: Entity Framework, Excel workbooks, Code-First Data Sets, XML, etc. Hooking up...
View ArticleWinForms Visual Query Builder - ala MS Access (Coming soon in v16.1)
We've all heard the phrase "one thing leads to another..." and in the case of our new WinForms Visual Query Builder, it's an apt statement...Over the years, we've had many requests to build a Microsoft...
View ArticleASP.NET Spreadsheet - UX Enhancements and UI Performance - (Coming soon in...
ASP.NET Spreadsheet - UX Enhancements and UI Performance - (Coming soon in v16.1)You'll be happy to hear that not only did we improve the performance of the DevExpress ASP.NET Spreadsheet control in...
View ArticleXAF - Reports and Security System Enhancements (Coming soon in v16.1)
This post is devoted to several improvements for the two key features of any serious line-of-business application - reporting and security. As you might expect from a mature application framework,...
View ArticleDevExpress Dashboard - Compact Web Theme, RTL, High DPI and Touch (Coming...
I thought I'd end this week with our first blog post on our upcoming updates to DevExpress Dashboard. Quick reminder to those who've not used it or tried our demos - DevExpress Dashboard only ships as...
View ArticleWinForms Lookup Editor - Part 2
So we had a bunch of questions come up and I figured I'd elaborate on this blog post and give you a bit more info on our updated Lookup Editor for WinForms...Multiple Keys: No matter the number of key...
View ArticleWinForms Adorner UI Manager - Enhancements (Coming soon in v16.1)
More WinForms goodies for you before Memorial Day weekend.We've enhanced our WinForms Adorner UI Manager by introducing two new elements so you can highlight specific controls and their associated...
View ArticleASP.NET Rich Text Editor - Spell Checking, Find & Replace and Predefined Styles
Recently, I told you about the enhancements to the excellent DevExpress ASP.NET Spreadsheet control. Today, I'll tell you about our other major 'Microsoft Office' style control, the DevExpress ASP.NET...
View ArticleXAF - UX Improvements for Design Time Templates, Windows and Web UI (Coming...
Design-time enhancementsWith our upcoming release, all XAF templates will be available from the DX Template Gallery:Additionally, we've provided shortcuts for the most popular item templates to the Add...
View ArticleWinForms & WPF Spreadsheet Control - Extended Pivot Table Support (Coming...
In our last release (v15.2), we added Pivot Table functionality to both our WinForms & WPF Spreadsheet Controls. As is always the case with a major feature like this, we received a number of...
View ArticleDevExtreme: New project template for WebAPI back-end and client (Coming soon...
We already had a very nice project template in the previous versions of DevExtreme which allows you to create an OData service based on an existing database in minutes.The OData protocol is a data...
View ArticleDevExpress Universal v16.1: Breaking Changes
It must be a truism by now, almost certainly proclaimed by Arthur C Clarke, that Any sufficiently advanced software has breaking changes in a major release. Ours, regrettably perhaps, is no exception....
View ArticleASP.NET Grid - Cell Bands, Cell Merging, and Cell Focus - (Coming soon in v16.1)
In the v16.1 release, we've added powerful Data Cell features to the DevExpress ASP.NET Grid View control:1. Cell BandsThe DevExpress ASP.NET Grid View now provides you with a capability to organize...
View ArticleWPF TreeList Control - Excel Data Export (Coming soon in v16.1)
Over the last couple of release cycles, we've done quite a bit of work to improve our support for Microsoft Excel - specifically how we export data to Excel from our UI controls. With v16.1, our WPF...
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