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Silverlight Calendar and Date Navigator Control (coming in v2011 vol 2)

     

 We'll be describing some of the capabilities of our upcomingn Silverlight Scheduler Control shortly, but in the meantime, here's a short description of another new control for the Silverlight Platform - The DevExpress Silverlight Calendar.

I won't get into explaining what you can do with the control, as I think that is obvious, but we have prepared a short animation to describe some of its features (view animation

Silverlight Calendar Date Navigator Control 

Here are a few of the features you can expect from the DevExpress Silverlight Calendar Navigator Control once we release DXperience v2011 vol 2: 

  • Multiple On-screen Monthly or Yearly Calendars (you can explicitly specify the numbmer of calendar rows and columns)
  • Multiple Calendar Views (Month, Year and Range of Years)
  • Navigation Pane (displayed at the top allowing you to move forward and back through months/years)
  • Three Built-in Selection Modes (single day, multiple day or Outlook style selection)
  • Week Numbers
  • Holidays and Special Days
  • Current Date Indication
  • Optional Today Button
Published Sep 27 2011, 01:38 PM by Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress)
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Comments

 

RONNIE MURPHY said:

How would a user select a range covering more than a couple of months - for example, 5th April to 5th July?

September 28, 2011 4:25 AM
 

Marc Greiner [DX-Squad] said:

Well, it looks like this control has all that can be needed. Well done!

September 28, 2011 4:25 AM
 

sirfraz ahmed said:

Good work

September 30, 2011 4:40 PM
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