Thinking Out Loud

• v15.1
• WinForms
• WPF

ASP.NET Spreadsheet - Cell Comments, Max Row and Column Count and More (Coming soon in v17.1)

We've got a few exciting new features to announce in the upcoming release of our ASP.NET Web Forms and MVC Spreadsheet controls - these include support for cell comments, max row/max column count and the ability to customize the Spreadsheet's context...

Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress)

8 May 2017

WinForms and WPF Spreadsheet Control - Conditional Formatting Enhancements and Rotated Text Support (Coming soon in v17.1)

Our upcoming release will include a couple of enhancements for both our WinForms Spreadsheet and WPF Spreadsheet controls. First on the list is a new Conditional Formatting Rules Manager . As you can see in the image below, once v17.1 ships, you can allow...

Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress)

24 April 2017

WinForms & WPF Spreadsheet Control - Extended Pivot Table Support (Coming soon in v16.1)

In our last release (v15.2), we added Pivot Table functionality to both our WinForms & WPF Spreadsheet Controls. As is always the case with a major feature like this, we received a number of requests and with our upcoming release (v16.1), we've done our...

Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress)

31 May 2016

WinForms & WPF Spreadsheet Control - Integrated Cell Editors (Coming soon in v16.1)

The ubiquity of Microsoft Excel in the corporate world cannot be understated. Because of its popularity and incredibly rich feature-set, we knew that we had a lot of ground to cover when we first released our WinForms and WPF Spreadsheet Controls. Obviously...

Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress)

18 May 2016

WinForms & WPF Spreadsheet - Pivot Table Support and Misc Enhancements (Coming soon in v15.2)

Well, you asked for it and we've delivered - Pivot Table support for our WinForms and WPF Spreadsheet. With our v15.2 release, both the DevExpress WinForms and WPF Spreadsheet controls will include Pivot Table functionality so your users can analyze,...

Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress)

16 November 2015

Excel Document Generation for .NET Developers - Your Options

In blog posts leading up to our launch couple of weeks ago, I described our new XL Export Library – the ultra fast Excel data export engine that generates spreadsheet files by writing them directly to a stream. If you have used our Document Generation...

Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress)

15 June 2015

WinForms and WPF Spreadsheet: Data Validation, Page Setup and more (Coming soon in v15.1)

Yesterday I discussed the improved Copy/paste functionality in our Spreadsheet control. In this post, I'll discuss a few other important features we'll introduce for our WinForms and WPF Spreadsheet Control. Data Validation Support Use it to prevent invalid...

Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress)

3 June 2015

WinForms, WPF and ASP.NET Spreadsheet - Copy/Paste Enhancements (Coming soon in v15.1)

The upcoming release of our Spreadsheet control will include significantly improved algorithms for copy/paste operations across all supported platforms (WinForms, WPF, ASP.NET). In previous versions, copying and/or moving cell contents involved working...

Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress)

2 June 2015

WPF SpreadSheet Control

I've been sharing some of the newest controls we'll release in December over the last couple of days. For our WPF customers, we're going to be releasing a WPF SpreadSheet Control and its feature set will be much like its current WinForms counterpart....

Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress)

18 October 2013