Just Design It Like You Want It
Indigo Studio, our interaction design tool, takes a new and unique approach to designing prototype screen states. With that, of course, comes some learning curve, but we have and do try to help with...
View ArticleInfragistics User Group Contest 2012: And the Winner is….
I did a ton of traveling and speaking at various events and user groups in 2012. During this time, I decided to start a fun little contest between user groups that I presented at. If I came to speak...
View ArticleA Look Into The Future–Using the Ignite UI Geographic Proportional Symbol...
The Ignite UI map is already a control that boasts a wide variety of features , proving useful in a number of different scenarios. I have been posting about the map’s current capabilities; this post...
View ArticleEasy to use icons in Windows 8 applications by using Segoe UI Symbol font
When creating your “Windows Modern Style UI applications” (read: Metro), one difficult aspect of the creation can be finding great icons to help keep a consistent look.One little known trick is that...
View ArticleBuilding MVVM HTML5/JS Apps for C#/XAML Developers Webinar
Leverage your C#/XAML skills to build HTML5/JS appsIf you are a C#/XAML developer who'd like to learn how to build HTML5/JS apps, please join me tomorrow for our free webinar. The following is the...
View ArticleFriends Group Presentation: Essential WinRT and Windows Phone 8 Development...
Infragistics Friends group with the help of Infragistics Inc. organized a presentation about how Essential WinRT and Windows Phone 8 Development. The event was held on Thursday, December 13th at...
View ArticleWeb browser market share - An update
It’s always interesting to keep an eye on the market shares of the various web browsers. While their support for standards is much improved, it is still important to know what browser visitors to your...
View ArticleBuilding MVVM HTML5/JS Apps Follow Up: Download Code Samples
I’d like to thank everyone who joined this morning’s webinar. The source code for the sample applications used in today’s webinar can be downloaded using the links below:WPF MVVM Sample...
View ArticleWindows 8 Development Tips #6: Be great at something
Building an application that people want to keep using and sharing with their friends is hard work. You will spend hours trying to get everything just right and many code reviews later you'll have...
View ArticleBrian Lagunas - 2012 Year In Review
Wow, that was fast! The year 2012 just flew by. It’s amazing how much can happen in a year, and it is hard to appreciate what you have accomplished without looking back at the road that got you where...
View ArticleVisual Studio Live Event Recap: Windows Phone, iOS & Data Visualization
I had the pleasure of speaking at the Visual Studio Live! conference last week, located in the Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando and part of the Live! 360 overarching conference. It was a fun...
View ArticleTips on Drag & Drop with the Ignite UI Tree
As promised in the previous blog on Drag & Drop with the Ignite UI Tree– some tips and tricks coming right up. If you haven’t already looked into the control’s features, now’s your chance –...
View ArticleInfragistics Parsing Framework - Removing Ambiguities, Part 2
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.[After reading my previous post, a friend of...
View ArticleBuilding MVVM HTML5/JS Apps Follow Up: Answers to Submitted Questions
Answers to Webinar Questions:Thank you for joining the webinar. The following are answers to questions that were submitted via the chat box:Q1. Does it make sense to use Knockout with MVC 4? It...
View ArticleGetting Started with Android Development
A lot of people are coming to Android development from a Windows Silverlight or WPF background, and whilst there are quite a few “getting started with Android Development” blogs, tutorials and even...
View ArticleInfragistics’ Android Chart Tutorial-Getting Started
Mobile controls are different to desktop ones, and android controls are different to those on other mobile platforms. Within all this variation though, charts traditionally stand out as the most...
View ArticleAndroid Development with Eclipse–HelloWorld Tutorial
Starting work with an unfamiliar tool can feel a little intimidating – there are so many unknowns that you never really know where to start and it’s hard to tell the important stuff from the things...
View ArticleWindows 8 Books
Windows 8 Secrets by Paul Thurrott and Rafael RiveraPublisher: WileyPublication Date: Sep 11, 2012Price: $24.24In Windows 8 Secrets, bestselling authors Paul Thurrott and Rafael Rivera cover topics...
View ArticleBuilding IG Outlook Part 7 – Adding the Contacts Module
This is the seventh video in a series that will take you step-by-step on building a Prism application that mimics Microsoft Outlook. In this video, we added a new Contacts module to the application....
View ArticleIntro to KnockoutJS: An MVVM Library for HTML/JS Developers
At the end of this article, the reader will understand what MVVM is, why it is useful, and how open source JavaScript frameworks like Knockout can help deliver MVVM applications.Topics covered in this...
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