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• Silverlight Line of Business Applications: Part 1 - Getting Started

  By now, those of you who know me personally or through the forums and blogs know that I love Silverlight. It had me at hello. A rich client side user experience, cross platform*, tiny runtime. What's not to love? In this set of posts, I want to show... Posted Dec 01 2008, 04:11 PM by Azret Botash (Developer Express) with | with 11 comment(s) Filed under: Silverlight, AgDataGrid, XPO, AgMenu

• Silverlight Menu Control: Customizing Appearance

  B y default, the AgMenu Control has an Apple type look and feel. And even though it looks slick already, sometimes it is necessary to change the way it looks to fit your application’s general look and feel. .... xmlns : dxm ="clr-namespace... Posted Nov 10 2008, 05:02 PM by Azret Botash (Developer Express) with | with 4 comment(s) Filed under: Silverlight, AgMenu

• Silverlight Menu Control

  Earlier this week, I blogged about some of our upcoming Silverlight Controls . The response from the community and from those of you who attended the PDC was amazing. Thank you for all the nice comments. So what will be released first? It's the AgMenu™... Posted Oct 30 2008, 11:13 AM by Azret Botash (Developer Express) with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: Silverlight, AgMenu

• Silverlight Controls Preview

  Well, PDC is finally here...and if you are attending, I recommend that you don't leave our booth for a second . Anything can happen :). But that's not what this post is about. This post is about some of the upcoming controls for Silverlight 2... Posted Oct 27 2008, 12:54 AM by Azret Botash (Developer Express) with | with 16 comment(s) Filed under: Silverlight, AgDataGrid, PDC 2008, AgRichTextEdit, AgLayoutControl, AgNavBar, AgMenu

• AgDataGrid : Support for Silverlight 2 RTW

  RTW is out and so is the AgDataGrid for it. http://demos.devexpress.com/AgDataGridDemos/ Download the latest bits from your Client Center area: https://www.devexpress.com/ClientCenter/default.aspx Cheers Azret Posted Oct 16 2008, 10:29 AM by Azret Botash (Developer Express) with | with no comments Filed under: Silverlight, AgDataGrid

• AgDataGrid : Support for Silverlight 2 RC0

  ScottGu announced the RC0 build of Silverlight 2 last week and today we have published a refresh to AgDataGrid to support it. Along side the changes that were needed to support RC builds, and bug fixes, this refresh contains something a lot of you have... Posted Oct 02 2008, 12:48 PM by Azret Botash (Developer Express) with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: Silverlight, AgDataGrid

• Silverlight and Data Access using XPO

  It used to be that in any thin client application that you build, you would spent most time worrying about how to bring your data to the client and then how to properly submit your changes back. These days, as the data access frameworks and the ORM solutions... Posted Sep 04 2008, 01:16 PM by Azret Botash (Developer Express) with | with 10 comment(s) Filed under: Silverlight, XPO

• Custom Silverlight Controls: Creating a reusable MessageBox dialog. (Part III)

  We have created the basics for the MessageBox dialog in Part I and Part II . One thing that we realized is that there is no way to block on MessageBox.Show. The cleanest solution to get the dialog result is to make our call API "asynchronous"... Posted Aug 07 2008, 02:21 PM by Azret Botash (Developer Express) with | with 6 comment(s) Filed under: Silverlight

• Custom Silverlight Controls: Creating a reusable MessageBox dialog. (Part II - The Popup)

  We started to build a generic MessageBox in the previous article and we started by creating a simple MessageBox content control (the surface for our dialogs). This time, we will be putting things together to actually show the dialog as a popup. The basic... Posted Aug 06 2008, 04:46 PM by Azret Botash (Developer Express) with | with 9 comment(s) Filed under: Silverlight

• Custom Silverlight Controls: Creating a reusable MessageBox dialog. (Part I)

  There is no support for modal dialogs in Silverlight 2.0 and there is no quick way to say MessageBox.Show("Hello World") . There is a Popup "primitive" however that can be used to create such things. For example Page.xaml : < Popup... Posted Aug 06 2008, 01:37 PM by Azret Botash (Developer Express) with | with 7 comment(s) Filed under: Silverlight, Samples

• Silverlight : More than one default template in generic.xaml?

  I was working on something recently that required more than one default template. In other words the default template to be used by a control was determined by another property. For example, suppose you have a Control called Shape public enum ShapeType... Posted Jul 29 2008, 12:17 PM by Azret Botash (Developer Express) with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Silverlight

• Silverlight Data Grid: Master Detail View by using the RowPreview template.

  The cool thing about the Preview area of the data row, is that you can place anything there. For example you can place a simple text or an image and data bind it to the current DataContext, which is in fact your data row object. So if you have another... Posted Jul 25 2008, 03:41 PM by Azret Botash (Developer Express) with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Silverlight, AgDataGrid

• Silverlight DataGrid: Unbound Mode

  Antoine Habert has written a very cool blog post on how to simulate the Unbound mode with AgDataGrid with a help of a Dictionary. http://devinfra-us.blogspot.com/2008/07/agdatagrid-and-silverlight-datagrid-how.html -- Azret Posted Jul 25 2008, 07:54 AM by Azret Botash (Developer Express) with | with no comments Filed under: Silverlight, AgDataGrid

• Silverlight Data Grid - Creating an IM/Chat Server and Client using Sockets

  One of the things I love about Silverlight 2 Beta 2+, is that cross domain networking is now possible and all you have to do is provide a policy file on your target server that will dictate the security permissions. For your HTTP traffic it is just a... Posted Jul 16 2008, 02:41 AM by Azret Botash (Developer Express) with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: Silverlight, AgDataGrid

• Silverlight DataGrid - How to perform custom summary calculations within the grid control

  There are 5 build-in aggregate functions that our Silverlight DataGrid supports ( Max, Min, Avg, Sum and Count ), and an ability to define custom ones. Using build-in Summary Items < DevExpress : AgDataGrid > < DevExpress : AgDataGrid.Totals... Posted Jul 11 2008, 11:31 AM by Azret Botash (Developer Express) with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: Silverlight, AgDataGrid