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XAF - Watch the Last Webinar Recording with a QA, Blazor and XPO Teasers, Best Practices and More

Our MVPs, Jose Columbie of Xari.io, Joche Ojeda of BitFrameworks.com and Manuel Grundner of Delegate.at hosted a monthly webinar on XAF, XPO and related topics (subscribe for free). Jose, Joche and Manuel demoed XAF for 30 minutes, discussed performance-related best practices, XPO and EF Core ORM. They also covered numerous other topics, including UI customization, WebAssembly, unit testing, and time-savings one can achieve with XAF's security system....

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

10 September 2020

XAF - Zoom StandUps, New Unit Testing Content, Blazor Apps on Linux, Custom Editors and More

Jose Columbie and Joche Ojeda host live webinars on XAF, XPO and related topics from April: https://www.meetup.com/Arizona-XAFers-User-Group/events/past/ (each webinar ~2 hours). Jose and Joche discuss XAF/XPO best practices, their past and recent development experiences, and also demo interesting work projects....

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

20 July 2020

XAF - New Community Modules, Videos, Articles and Welcoming a New DevExpress MVP

Before I discuss community news, I want to send my best wishes to everyone. Here's hoping you are all safe and doing well. New XAF Community Modules The eXpand Framework, managed by Apostolis Bekiaris, continues to release new platform-agnostic packages...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

13 March 2020

eXpressApp Framework - Tips & Tricks (September 2019)

Like in months past, we’ve compiled a list of interesting support tickets in this month’s Tips & Tricks blog post. We’d also like to remind active Universal subscribers that v19.2 Beta 1 can be downloaded today. If time permits, please install v19.2 Beta 1 and share your feedback with us – we’d love to know what you think of our most recent build......

The DevExpress Team

7 October 2019

XAF - New Community Modules, Unit Testing Best Practices, Official Documentation Updates

Check out two new blog posts on unit testing from Manuel Grundner (DevExpress MVP). These posts will be interesting for those creating complex apps with XAF. The eXpand Framework, managed by Apostolis Bekiaris, continues to release new platform-agnostic packages for XAF: http://xaf.expandframework.com/. ...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

1 July 2019

XAF - New community modules, blogs with tips & tricks, documentation updates

What is your experience with these community modules, blogs, custom development and training services? What is missing or to be improved? If you have your own blog where you share your expertise about XAF, XPO or other DevExpress products, please let us know in the comments below. If you are looking for custom XAF development or training, check out these third-party services....

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

30 April 2019

How to send email for any business scenario without coding

A few weeks ago, the eXpandFramework released registration support as discussed in How to manage users (register a new user, restore a password, etc.) from the logon form . While users could register, the implementation process was still incomplete it...

Apostolis Bekiaris (DevExpress)

30 October 2013

A Google Map module for XAF web applications

UPDATED: Refer to the XAF - Web Map Module (Coming soon in v15.2) article for more details on the built-in feature available in XAF starting with v15.2. === XAF it’s a great platform simply because everything is pluggable and reusable! In this post I...

Apostolis Bekiaris (DevExpress)

25 September 2013

Modifying Business Objects metadata using Attributes

The need to add new members to existing Business Objects that live in assemblies that we don’t own is common. Take the following example in the form of a persistent object- DashboardDefinition . Let's assume we want to create a many to many relation between...

Apostolis Bekiaris (DevExpress)

20 January 2013

Dressing up our classes – Date with a model tonight!

Classes are in a sense behavior libraries. To initialize or configure them, we can use their properties. Serialization is a technic that helps distribute the state of our classes. In this post we will discuss how to serialize any class in the multi-layer...

Apostolis Bekiaris (DevExpress)

3 December 2012