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  • How to translate the UI of Ultracontrols to desired language?

    How to translate the UI of Ultracontrols to desired language?  Here is a small piece of code(written in ABL referencing to Infragistics UltraControls) that should make absolutely clear what we are looking for:

    DEFINE VARIABLE grid AS Infragistics.Win.UltraWinGrid…

  • WebHierarchicalDataGrid disable/enable sorting issue

    We are using WebHierarchicalDataGrid to display user information.We want to disable/enable sorting based on a checkbox.

    I have tried disabling the sorting using below ways:

    1. By calling 

    WebHierarchicalDataGrid.GridView.Behaviours.Sorting.Enabled = false…

  • How to achieve AutoSizeMode.GrowOnly for UltraButton

    Hi Team,

    I want to use AutoSizeMode.GrowOnly property for preventing visible button change flicker issue.

    I am using ultrabutton which have property "autosize = true".All Ultrabutton text changes on runtime as per requirement but when text change…

  • 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…

  • How can I persist a formula when copy/pasting from an Excel sheet using Razor?

    I've looked and not found an answer to this yet. I assume the functionality is available right now, though, given the blog from 7 years ago about copy and pasting from Excel.

    We have clients who frequently change the formulas they use to calculate…

  • Building a Real time application with SignalR – Part 2

     
     
    This post is in continuation of my previous post where we discussed the needs, basics, configurations and transport mechanism of SignalR. In this post we will take this a step further by creating a sample application and analyze it further. Broadly…
  • Building Real time application with SignalR – Part 1

    HTTP protocol is the basis for all communication over the web, and it has catered to our needs since the early days. HTTP works in a request and response model, where a request needs to be sent to the server to get any update from there. This creates…
  • WinForms and threading: The golden rules

    As a WinForms developer you constantly need to be aware of the way the application will work. Will there be some heavy calculation involved that can block the user interface or is it necessary to execute jobs simultaneously? The technique of threading…

  • What does Office 2016 tell us about the evolution of the Modern UI?

    What we love about building amazing User Experiences is the challenge of working with new technologies, pushing boundaries and inspiring innovation. It’s a field which means we’re constantly pushed to be creative and have a finger on the pulse of what…

  • Windows Presentation Foundation vs WinForms

    For a long time we’ve been using WinForms when it comes to building Desktop applications. WinForms provides access to the native Microsoft Windows interface elements by wrapping the existing Windows API in managed code. WPF on the other hand, is the new…

  • How to gather 'User Interface' requirements from stakeholders

    Gathering UI requirements is simple right? You just need to ask end users what they want, what they need and from there get on with the business of developing the solution they asked for - whether it’s an app, an Intranet or some other enterprise IT solution…

  • An Interview With A New Microsoft Regional Director: Ken Azuma

    Ken Azuma        Last month, all of us at Infragistics received some great news! Our colleague Ken Azuma was chosen as a Microsoft Regional Director. Being chosen as a Microsoft Regional Director is an incredible accomplishment, and we are all very excited for Ken…

  • Presentation on AngularJS Tips and Tricks - Event Recap

    Infragistics Friends group and jQuery Sofia with the help of Infragistics Inc.  organized a presentation on the following topic:  AngularJs Tips and Tricks .

    The event was held on Wednesday, August 27th, 2014 at Infragistics Bulgaria Office, 110B, Simeonovsko…

  • For the First Time in Sofia–AngularJS event with Infragistics

      

    For the first time in Sofia an event dedicated only  to AngularJS will be held on August 27, 2014 at Infragistics Bulgaria office: 110 B, Simeonovsko Shosse Bul., Office Floor III , 1700 Sofia, Bulgaria.   The topic of the event is “AngularJs Tips and Tricks…

  • JSNext Bulgaria 2014–Event Recap

    On November 23 was held the first event focused on the cutting edge JavaScript technologies – JSNext Bulgaria 2014. JSnext  is the largest conference in Bulgaria for JavaScript technologies.

    What is JSNext Bulgaria

    • The very first conference in Bulgaria…
  • Building enterprise apps with Indigo Studio

    As anyone who works in app development will tell you, it’s an exciting time to be in the industry. With thousands of devices to develop for, exponential growth and amazing new releases coming out all the time, every day brings something new. For…

  • Why Software Developers Should Prototype

    Any developer that has been through the ringer before knows the pain that comes from undoing the hard work of developing back-end code and creating awesome UIs when stakeholders change the vision of their project.  Instead of suffering this cruel fate…

  • What Is A UX Consultant?

    Here at Infragistics we offer lots of exciting UI products, products that we think really help our customers build beautiful interfaces. But did you also know we offer a UX consultancy service? We offer training in all areas of product and interface design…

  • The Office 2013 Theme: Love it or Loathe it?

    Fire up the all new Office 2013 and there is one thing you can’t help but notice. Everything looks different! Or rather everything looks a bit like Windows 8. One of the biggest features of this new wave of Microsoft applications is the adoption…

  • 3 of the most interesting UI improvements in SharePoint 2013

    1. The Modern UI
      • “Modern” is the new name for what we used to call “Metro.” But this being a 2013 Microsoft product, it of course sports the new standard Microsoft user interface. Does it work better in SharePoint than other…
  • User interface design for televisions

    2013 would seem to be the year of the TV. Last year saw a sort of awakening for many manufacturers, with the likes of Samsung and Sony releasing some really quite smart devices. But this year, if January is anything to go by, looks likely to be something…

  • The Off-Season

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    In the user experience profession, as in sports and school, there is often a time “between”… between projects, between seasons, between semesters. Call it down-time, the local minima between the peaks of craziness that is consulting or just a short breather…

  • Sticky Navigation Pattern Solves Usability and Design Issues

    Good website navigation is about good wayfinding. Wayfinding describes how we best orient ourselves by the use of signs and landmarks. So good navigation should clearly inform us as to where we are and what we can find.

    Most websites place site navigation…

  • Isn’t Usability Enough?

    Traditional usability firms (or usability groups within large companies) tend to focus on evaluation, and their design process typically ends at the Discover phase with workflows and application screens created by researchers. For companies that tout…

  • Object Lesson: Form Design

    I was doing research for a project recently where I needed to calculate quarterback ratings off from 35-year old scanned in records. The records were produced with type writers back then, just trying to read them was quite some experience. We found a…