Learn Ignite UI HTML5/JQ: Introduction Videos
Are you interested in learning how to use the most comprehensive HTML5 / JQ toolkit on the market? Please check out our Free video course:Ignite UI Introduction: 6 videosigGrid Introduction: 5...
View ArticleBrent Goes South For The Winter Tour 2013
First off, yes I know it is March and Spring is right around the corner. However, it’s not Spring yet and when I left home via Newark-Liberty International Airport the plane needed to be de-iced...
View ArticleRoanoke Code Camp 2013 Follow-up
The first stop on my Brent Goes South For the Winter Tour was Roanoke Code Camp 2013. This event, hosted by the Roanoke Valley .NET User Group (RV.NUG), was held at Virginia Western Community College...
View ArticleWindows 8 Development Tips #10: Take advantage of promotions
Let’s face it, many of you have app ideas but you’re not building the app. Why? I don’t know. Maybe you need some motivation. Maybe you’re worried you won’t get any return on your time investment....
View ArticleWarGames, Table Tennis and “Sexy” Product Ideas – A Conversation about UX
A former colleague of mine, Helmut Degen, runs a blog about UX from a bird's eye view. He covers UX industry news and a monthly interview with experienced UX professionals. For the newest edition he...
View ArticlejQuery Grids with Multi-Column Headers
If you’ve been reading the latest blog about the Column Moving feature of the Ignite UI Grid I’ve briefly mentioned Multi-column Headers. Well, just in case you missed it – that’s a fairly recent...
View ArticleWindows Azure Boot camps (Melbourne, Sydney & Brisbane)
Microsoft is running Windows Azure boot camps around Australia. These are one day events that will help get you on the fast track to developing with the cloud.The registration page with information on...
View ArticleSimulating a DatePicker in Indigo Studio
Although we had a date picker in an early alpha of Indigo, it had to be cut for V1 release. We do know it is a common/useful control, so it will make its way back into the toolbox. To expedite that,...
View ArticleInfragistics Parsing Framework - Removing Ambiguities, Part 3
This post is part of a series on the parsing framework provided by Infragistics starting in version 12.2. The previous post in the series can be found here.In the previous posts about ambiguities, I...
View ArticleiOS Tips and Tricks: Associate a File Type with your App - Part 3
Part 1: Standard File Extensions Part 2: Custom File Extensions In this final part of the series we'll finally learn how to react to those files being added to your project. Step 1. Open your...
View ArticleXamDockManager–An Updated Prism Region Adapter
Last September, I wrote what has become a very popular Prism region adapter for the Infragistics XamDockManager control. As pointed out in the post, this original XamDockManager Prism region adapter...
View ArticleGalaxy S4 And The Quest For The Perfect Retina Display
The new Samsung Galaxy S4 has some nice features:Hover state. This is made possible through the phone recognizing the proximity of your finger towards the screen surface. This is not new, Sony’s Xperia...
View ArticleTriangle .NET User Group March Meeting Follow-up
The second stop on my Brent Goes South For the Winter Tour was the Triangle .NET User Group (TriNUG) Main Meeting for March. The meeting was on March 13, 2013 at Microsoft’s Research Triangle Park...
View ArticleOrlando Code Camp Follow-up
The third stop on the Brent Goes South For the Winter Tour took me to the Orlando Code Camp 2013. This event, hosted by the Orlando .NET User Group (ONETUG), was held at Seminole State College on...
View ArticleTechEd India 2013: Infragistics Sessions & Sponsorship
Infragistics is continuing its tradition of supporting TechEd, the largest tech event in India that happens every year. For 2013, TechEd is taking on a slightly different look than previous years – it...
View ArticleBoise Code Camp 2013 Recap
Last Saturday, we had the 7th annual Boise Code Camp which was held at Boise State University. With over 60 sessions, 54 speakers from 5 different states, over 400 attendees, and 10.5 hours of...
View ArticleSQLSaturday #188 Portugal Event Recap
Infragistics was presented at SQLSaturday Portugal by me by me as a speaker.The event was held on Saturday, March 16th 2013 at Microsoft Portugal office, Lisbon.It was the largest and best organized...
View Article5 Graphic Design Tools You May Have Missed
One of the great things about the web is the sheer wealth of tools and services out there to help with almost any task. Developers and graphic designers are particularly well catered to. The trouble...
View Article9 Interactive Features of the Ignite UI igGrid
Thanks to all who attended yesterday’s webinar on 9 Interactive Features of the Ignite UI igGrid. There’s a lot packed into the grid and features highlighted in the webinar just scratch the surface on...
View ArticleInfragistics Parsing Framework - Removing Ambiguities, Part 4
This post is part of a series on the parsing framework provided by Infragistics starting in version 12.2. The previous post in the series can be found here.Defining binary operator grammar rules (as...
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