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  • Unable to open designer pages after using 2023.1 Ultimate UI

    Hi ,

    We are currently using infragistcs  2021 version for our applcation and had no issues.

    Recently we have moved our entire project from TFS to GIT and installed the 2023 infragistics application and updated the references.

    But the designer pages are…

  • Visual problem with components

    Hi, I am having the visual problem with the controls. It happens suddenly and I can't find an apparent reason. Someone to happen that?

    An X appears where the component should be.

    https://snipboard.io/q8ap0Z.jpg

  • Not able to add object model to data source in ultra grid

    Hi,

    I'm not able to add the object model to a data source for the ultra grid in designer. It is giving an error pop up as "Object reference not set to an instance of an object".Please help me with this. Refer to the screenshot.

  • Infragistics UX Expert Interview on ARCast.TV

    Microsoft’s Max Zilberman interviewed me on the topic of fluid UIs and designing for multiple devices.

    In the interview we chat about how different devices with various resolutions and physical sizes represent challenges for designing UIs. We discuss…

  • Auto reference Infragistic Assemblies when Custom Control is dragged onto Form in the Designer

    I have created a custom control that inherits the UltraPanel in a Class Library Project (window forms).  I then created a Windows Forms Project and added a reference to my Class Library Project.  My custom control is added to the Toolbox.  When I drag that…

  • UltraTabControl Error in Design Form

    Hi,

    I'm using VS2017 with Windows Form Controls 18.1.2018.177 and the UltraTabControl.

    When using any tablayoutstyles set to use a Multi Row with the MultiRowSelectionStyle set to DefaultForStyle then any of the top tab rows that are clicked in the…

  • Dyson Air Blade & Thorough Design

    When I was in college many moons ago, our prof would take us to everyday machines like copy machines, vending machines, elevators, etc. for an ad-hoc design evaluation. Every time I see one of those Dyson Air Blade hand dryers I have to think back and…

  • From Product Design to UX

    My journey is not a common one, but maybe it should be.

    Despite being trained as a product designer I am now working in the field of User Experience (UX) Design. While I am not the first designer to find my skillset applicable in another discipline, the…

  • Listening to users with Iterative Design

    The heart of User Centered Design (UCD) is to listen to users. By "listen" I don't mean just hearing their words but using all the methods of observation to understand what users want from a product. I need to see what users are doing with a product,…

  • AIGA Conference Recap

    I had the pleasure of attending the 2016 AIGA Conference in Las Vegas a few weeks ago. The theme of the conference this year was “The Shape of Design” and attendees were given the opportunity to hear industry leaders such as Paula Scher,

  • 4 Design Apps that are actually useful

    I constantly come across lists of applications for designers and I think "oooh, cool! Let me download that." Then… I never use them. Ever.

    This isn't a new topic, I first approached it a few months ago when I was going through different…

  • AVG’s new Windows 8 style UI (formerly known as Metro).

    AVG is an anti-virus software. In anticipation of the upcoming Windows 8, they’ve just modernized their UI to look like Windows 8 style UI – what was formerly known as Metro.

     

    It used to look like this:

    image of old AVG look

     

    Now it looks like this:

    image of new AVG look

    Typical Windows…

  • Ensuring Innovation with User Experience Design

    The Innovation Problem

    Business tends to believe that innovation means “one big idea”. It also tends to believe that innovation erupts from the minds of a chosen few “creative” individuals. And finally, sadly, business believes that innovation results…

  • Are You Design-Driven? Probably Not.

    The phrase “design-driven” seems to be used a lot these days. From design blogs to books on building corporate culture to marketing campaigns, everyone either thinks they are “design-driven” or need to be “design-driven.” I think it’s fantastic that the…

  • The Road to Hell is Paved with Data Visualization

    There is a lot of data out there today. Spreadsheets upon spreadsheets of data. Presenting this in a meaningful form has, until recently, been the domain of bar charts and line graphs (think MS Excel). This wasn’t necessarily a good thing but at least…

  • Remote usability testing: preparing for the worst-case scenario

    One project I’ve been working on lately has involved a remote usability testing session that accommodates all the challenging resources: multiple channels (live screen tracking + audio recording + a test guideline + few data input paper forms),…

  • The Stroop Effect and its Implications in UX Design

    What happens when your brain is trying to process conflicting streams of information? Let’s find out.

    Read this list of colors to yourself:

    Red

    Green

    Blue

    Purple

    Black

    Brown

    Yellow

    Red

    Blue

    Pink

    Orange

    Piece of cake right? You are only concentrating…

  • More proof that UX matters

    I found this article in the New York Times that highlights the detrimental effect of bad user interfaces on the user experience and as a consequence on the rating of Ford.

    Executive summary:

    • In the J.D. Power & Associates Initial Quality Study, automakers…

  • Customer Journey Mapping

    I recently read some articles on Customer Journey Mapping, the next step as far as User Experience is concerned.

    This was one article worth sharing, I thought.Enjoy !

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  • Re: Hiding columns

    Hi ronnholm,

    OH! Thank you for adding this extra info.

    Is this the extension you have (or something similar)? If yes then the solution is highly likely to be resetting the list's cache in SharePlus (tap and hold the list and selec "Delete Cache").…

  • Issue in the WPF designer if using generic.shared.xaml

     

    Hello,
    I am experiencing an issue related to the generic.shared.xaml file.

    If I use this file I am not able to use the designer view of a WPF usercontrol since I get the following error.

    I use a dirty trick when I need to change the layout, I comment…

  • Nice ultrachart time vs data

    I need to convince my management that we can do very nice plots using infragistics, up to know this is what I have:



    In order have that here is my code :


                //Set the chart titles
                ChartPureAlpha.Text = TickerName;
       

                //Set Chart legend
                this.ChartPureAlpha…

  • UltraChart designer bug?

    Apologies to the group if somehow this is a known issue; I searched the Infragistics sites but didn't find confirmation.  In fact it may not be a bug but some unfortunate result due to my misuse of the framework...

    Background:
      -  Using  NetAdvantage…

  • Yaxis scale with proper number

    Hi ,

    When I plot my graph I have on the Yaxis numbers corresponding to the point's value( like -4.5 , -2.4, -1.2 .........). What I want is to have usual number with a step of 0.5 for example (-5 to 2).

    How I can do that ?

  • format yaxis

    Hi ,

     

    I have a small issue , my y axis is in the format : 00.00 , if gives numbers like : 05.5 , but I want to see 5.5 do you have any idea ?

    Thanks