Don Wibier's Blog

• Angular
• DevExtreme
• HTML5
• v17.2

DevExtreme with and without jQuery (v17.2)

When we started developing DevExtreme back in 2012, jQuery was the de-facto library everybody used. It gave us the possibility to create a set of feature-rich widgets such as the DataGrid , TreeList , Scheduler and more in a short time-frame. If we take...

Don Wibier (DevExpress)

9 November 2017

DevExtreme: A new set of themes and palettes (v17.2)

Since the first DevExtreme release, we shipped the product with a generic theme in both light and dark color schemes. We wanted to avoid color accents so the widgets would fit in any design. For us this meant that we needed to customize quite a bit in...

Don Wibier (DevExpress)

3 November 2017

DevExtreme Editor Improvements (v17.2)

Besides the improvements and new features on complex controls like the dxScheduler, dxDataGrid , dxTreeList and dxPivotGrid , we also managed to add some useful features to the single-field Editors. dxTagBox The TagBox control, in general, is a rather...

Don Wibier (DevExpress)

24 October 2017

DevExtreme: New project template for WebAPI back-end and client (Coming soon in v16.1)

We already had a very nice project template in the previous versions of DevExtreme which allows you to create an OData service based on an existing database in minutes. The OData protocol is a data access protocol specifically designed to use a uniform...

Don Wibier (DevExpress)

1 June 2016

DevExtreme: Bootstrap integration (Coming soon in v16.1)

Since Bootstrap is one of the most popular responsive positioning frameworks out there - even Microsoft uses it in their web project templates - we have improved our own DevExtreme theming in v16.1. What does this mean? This means that our generic desktop...

Don Wibier (DevExpress)

24 May 2016