The Infragistics packages for WPF and Silverlight contain a lot of diverse charts for data visualization. The control that we are going to look at is The Doughnut Chart. This chart supports one or more rings surrounding a blank center. It can be customized…
The grid is one of the most useful controls for visualizing structured data. It gives you the opportunity to display and style your data according to your needs. There are numerous features that can help you customize it and provide best possible user…
The main idea behind a bullet graph is to present a progress against a goal. It allows the end-users to visualize data in a simple concise view and thus create an attractive bar chart. The new xamBulletGraph control is a Infragistics XAML control which…
The wait is over! This morning, Infragistics released NetAdvantage Ultimate 13.1 and our related 13.1 toolsets and products to the community. Ultimate 13.1 is the only design and development toolset on the market that lets you create both hybrid and native…
The 12.1 release of NetAdvantage for XAML brings Metro support to the table. With this addition , you can now develop Metro-styled applications using all the benefits of our Infragistics components–without losing any style !
First off , the Metro…
This is the seventh video in a series that will take you step-by-step on building a Prism application that mimics Microsoft Outlook. In this video, we added a new Contacts module to the application. We went through the necessary steps to add this module…
Often when learning a technology you start by searching the web. You look for videos, blogs, articles, samples, and examples. What you start to realize is that everything you find is very simple “demo” code. That’s code that shows how to implement…
It’s that time again! Time for another free WPF and Silverlight theme for the Microsoft controls. The last free theme I gave away was the Metro Light and Dark Themes for WPF and Silverlight Microsoft controls. Soon after I released that theme, there…
Shhhhh…. Do you hear that????? That’s the sound of another great FREE theme!
Today’s theme is the highly requested Office 2010 Blue theme. The Office 2010 Blue theme takes it’s visual cues from the Microsoft Office 2010 product suite…
Lately, we have been ramping up for the release of our newest volume of 12.2 for NetAdvantage for WPF and Silverlight. Let me tell you, this is a going to be a great release. I am so excited, I can’t wait until we actually release it to show you what…
This is the sixth video in a series that will take you step-by-step on building a Prism application that mimics Microsoft Outlook. In this video we added the support for injecting ribbon tabs into the XamRibbon control for different views. As a View is…
What an awesome week! If you have been following me on twitter, then you know that I was on my BAM! User Group Tour this week. I spoke at three user groups, in three days, in two states, and two countries. It only took nine airplanes to get me there.
With the previous version of Infragistics NetAdvantage 11.2 we shipped the awesome Olap Axis that enables the Data Chart to visualize data from an Olap data source. Here is the article that announced that. Now with the upcoming Infragistics NetAdvantage…
This post will cover how to more effectively get answers to questions you have using Infragistics products. Note that if you have a license it is important for you to register your keys to ensure that you get the correct level of support…
Recently (read: the latest release) the Infragistics Excel engine got a set of neat enhancements to further improve the control you have over exported or imported files. For those that are not yet familiar – it’s a library that allows you to create and…
It has been a clear trend over the past years to move a big deal of interaction with applications from the usual desktop experience to touch-enabled versions – easily portable and compact tablets, comfortable touch displays and a whole army of mobile…
It’s an undeniable fact that charts are irreplaceable tools for visualizing large amounts of data for ‘at-a-glance’ tend spotting and analysis. While our XAML tools offer quite the range of chart types, you can say that the XamDataChart is the heavy lifter…
Application with heavy CRUD capabilities for the end user? Would the result be a chaos caused by users insisting for that one thing they just deleted? Turn that around (literally!) by providing some Undo action in your XAML application. That is exactly…
Parallel lines with varying width and spacing – they are virtually everywhere. Barcodes have a rather long history of becoming a standard for assigning data to an optical representation and it allowed for identifying a broad range of goods in stores,…
This is one of the new features for you to take advantage of with the new release and it is a cooperation between the XamDataChart control and the CorrelationCalculator which is part of the Infragistics Math Calculators™ library. This integration provides…
Not that long ago I demonstrated how you can integrate our Sparkline control inside the cross-platform XamGrid. Well it seems like that might be a thing of the past now – no, not the Sparkline integration, but the method itself. While it would still be…
The XAML cross-platform data chart component has been known for its heavy-lifting features – strong performance, modular design and nearly 40 series types and almost as much Financial indicators (value overlays). It also sports a plethora of useful…
Still on the subject of creating awesome reports, after sharing the goodness of using HTML5 Report Viewer, it’s only fair to mention another handy feature that came along with the last release. The NetAdvantage Reporting is designed to be extensible…
The XAML Syntax Editor is pretty awesome control – I mean being able to create your own code editor is one and then just customize language and coloring and… add the fact that you can split the view and be on at line 50 and 500 at the same time and making…
The XamSyntaxEditor is one of the recent additions to the Infragistics toolset. It made an odd voyage from being announced as a CTP not with a release, but with a service release a bit over two months ago. And now it is on route to a XAML project near…