WinForms - Thinking Out Loud

Pricing Changes to the DevExpress WinForms Subscription

A moment ago, I posted a message regarding changes to our ASP.NET Subscription. If you're using our WinForms product line, you can expect a similar change once we release v17.1. Before I summarize changes to pricing, I want to state that these changes...

Posted May 15 2017, 02:50 PM by Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress) with | with 13 comment(s)

Filed under: WinForms, v17.1, Pricing

WinForms and WPF Diagram Control - Pan Tool and More (Coming soon in v17.1)

Our upcoming release will include two new features for both our WinForms and WPF Diagram Controls. Pan Tool As you can see in the animation below, the Diagram's new Pan Tool allows you and your end-users to move or "pan" a diagram in any...

Posted May 09 2017, 02:20 PM by Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress) with | with 2 comment(s)

Filed under: WinForms, WPF, org chart, Diagram, v17.1, Pan Tool, Workflows

WinForms TreeList - Improved Performance and API (Coming soon in v17.1)

I wanted to share some of the performance and API improvements we've made to the DevExpress WinForms TreeList Control in our v17.1 development cycle. If you're not familiar with this product, you can think of it as a treeview and listview hybrid...

Posted May 04 2017, 09:17 PM by Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress) with | with 4 comment(s)

Filed under: WinForms, treelist, performance, v17.1, API

WinForms Expression Editor (Coming soon in v17.1)

Our upcoming release will include a new Expression Editor for WinForms. Here's a brief summary of what you can expect and what you should consider if using our legacy Expression Editor going forward. First and foremost, the DevExpress WinForms Expression...

Posted Apr 25 2017, 12:40 PM by Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress) with | with 6 comment(s)

Filed under: WinForms, v17.1, Syntax Highlighting, Code Completion, Expression Editors

WinForms and WPF Charting - Performance Enhancements (Coming soon in v17.1)

One of our primary goals in 2017 is to improve performance across our entire product line. This concerted R&D effort has already paid dividends for a number of key products including our WinForms and WPF Chart Controls... As you'll discover once...

Posted Apr 25 2017, 11:31 AM by Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress) with | with 3 comment(s)

Filed under: WinForms, WPF, performance, v17.1, Swift Plot, Charting

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 and WPF Spreadsheet Control. 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 end-users...

Posted Apr 24 2017, 11:34 AM by Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress) with | with no comments

Filed under: WinForms, WPF, SpreadSheet, Excel, Conditional Formatting, v17.1, Worksheet, Rotated Text, Rule Manager

WinForms TreeList Control - Enhanced Data Filtering (Coming soon in v17.1)

Yesterday I wrote about two enhancements we'll ship in our WinForms Data Grid. Today, I'd like to describe a couple of the new capabilities planned for our WinForms TreeList. First on the list is support for Excel-inspired column filtering . This...

Posted Apr 20 2017, 12:22 PM by Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress) with | with 3 comment(s)

Filed under: WinForms, treelist, Excel, Filtering, v17.1

WinForms Data Grid - Merged Column Grouping and Compact Data View (Coming soon in v17.1)

We've been hard at working extending our WinForms Data Grid and in our upcoming release, we'll ship a handful of new features designed to help you create incredibly refined WinForms user interfaces. In this post, I'll focus on the new Compact...

Posted Apr 19 2017, 11:28 AM by Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress) with | with 11 comment(s)

Filed under: WinForms, outlook, Tile View, grid view, Compact View, Grouping, Merged Groups, v17.1, Office 365

WinForms Grid Control - Improved Column-Based Filtering Options Coming Soon in v16.2

Before I describe this new feature, let me thank those of you who voted for DevExpress in this year's Visual Studio Magazine Readers' Choice Awards. Our WinForms Grid was once again voted BEST in class (I believe that makes it 6 years in a row...

Posted Nov 29 2016, 01:25 PM by Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress) with | with 9 comment(s)

Filed under: WinForms, Grid, data grid, Excel, Columns, Filtering

WinForms and WPF PDF Viewer - Thumbnails and Marquee Zoom Coming Soon in v16.2

v16.2 will bring with it a few enhancements to our PDF Viewer Control for WinForms and WPF. If you've been using our PDF Viewer inside your WinForms or WPF, this first screenshot should bring a smile to your face... Thumbnail Navigation As you can...

Posted Nov 29 2016, 01:06 PM by Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress) with | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: WinForms, WPF, PDF Viewer, Thumbnails, Marquee Zoom

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