Thinking Out Loud

In our upcoming release (v13.2), we will be shipping a brand new data editing feature for our WinForms Grid Control . This new option will give you additional UI flexibility and make it easier for your end-users to edit data. One use-case would be grids...

The next major version (v13.2) of our WinForms Subscription will include our newest View Type for the XtraGrid: the Explorer View . Inspired by Windows, this new View will allow you to present information within our WinForms Grid using multiple icon views...

In the upcoming release of our WinForms Subscription (13.1), our charting team is going to introduce a couple of new controls...I'd be curious to hear your thoughts and learn how these tools might fit your current development plans. WinForms Map Control...

I think the subject line of this post is self-explanatory...but to tease you even further, we've prepared a short video.... http://tv.devexpress.com/#WinFormsMultiTouchSupport The video demontrates multi-touch enabled versions of our WinForms Grid, WinForms...

To those who cannot get enough Skins...A couple of new WinForms Skins/Themes are on the horizon...the first being the DevExpress Dark Style... The second being the Blueprint Skin (thanks for the suggestion on this one guys) I expect these skins to be...

Those of you using the XtraGrid Control already know that we offer you two unique data binding modes for our Grid Control - standard data binding (best used for small and medium sized datasets) and server mode (designed for large datasets). Each of these...

With the upcoming release of the XtraGrid Suite, we'll introduce a new "Find" feature - a quick and easy way for your end-users to locate data displayed within the grid. Its implementation is straightforward...at design time, you'll specify the columns...

In previous versions, the only way to specify unbound column values was to handle an event and write appropriate code. The same applied if you needed conditional formatting with complex criterias. With this new release, DevExpress WinForms controls now...

With DXperience v2009 vol 2, we're extending the data shaping options available to your end-users. When data is grouped against a date-time field, you can now use the grouping column's context menu to change group interval. Choices include: yearly, monthly...

Over the years, many of you have asked us to introduce Rich Text Editing capabilities within the XtraGrid Suite for WinForms. The good news is that we snuck this feature into DXperience v2009 vol 1.3 (the bad news is that none of us blogged about it)...