Extending a XamRibbon ButtonTool to execute ICommands [Infragistics] Devin Rader / Tue, Jul 12, 2011 Infragistics Silverlight Ribbon control does not currently expose a Command and CommandParameter properties on its ButtonTool class. Our guidance to customers wanting to use commands with this tool has...
Using Behaviors to Synchronize Selected Items of Infragistics Silverlight controls to a ViewModel [Infragistics] Devin Rader / Wed, Jun 1, 2011 Behaviors, which were introduced with Blend 3, are a great way to package up bits of functionality that attached to existing objects using XAML. They also are a great way to create man in the middle connections...
Binding to Properties of non-FrameworkElements [Infragistics] Devin Rader / Fri, Apr 29, 2011 A common question we see from customers using our XAML controls is that they want to set a binding on a control property, but the property is exposed by an object that does not live in the Visual Tree...
Extending XamGrid with a Right-Click Context Menu [Infragistics] Devin Rader / Fri, Apr 15, 2011 In Windows, users expect that right clicking in an app will show a context menu that exposes the actions they can take for a particular UI element. Extending XamGrid to add the ability to show a right...
Creating Custom Columns for xamGrid [Infragistics] Devin Rader / Thu, Jul 8, 2010 When we originally sat down to design the xamGrid one of the problems we knew we wanted to address (based on lessons learned from building other grid controls) was providing an easy way for developers...
Simple Column Chooser for XamWebGrid [Infragistics] Devin Rader / Tue, Jan 19, 2010 If you’ve used the Infragistics XamDataGrid or UltraWinGrid, you are probably familiar with a feature each of those controls offers called Column Chooser (or Field Chooser). This simple feature provides...
Creating Custom Summery Operands [Infragistics] Devin Rader / Thu, Jan 7, 2010 The 2009.2 release of the XamWebGrid added the ability to display a summary row in the grid which allows you to display summary information for columns in the grid. The feature includes five summary native...
Configuring MIME types in IIS for use with xamWebMap [Infragistics] Devin Rader / Thu, Apr 30, 2009 The xamWebMap uses files in the shapefile format as its source of geospatial shape information. one of the ways you can deploy these files is by simply dropping them in your web applications ClientBin...
NetAdvantage for Silverlight Data Visualization Service Release [Infragistics] Devin Rader / Wed, Apr 29, 2009 I was gone for a short vacation for the last week, but I noticed that while I was out, we shipped the first service release. The service release contains fixes for a variety of issues including displaying...