Quick Tip: Switch the Command and Control keys on your Mac
If you've worked on Windows machines your whole life like I have, switching to a Mac can be quite daunting. Besides relearning where everything is, you'll quickly notice, that the "Control" key on your...
View ArticleCreating Scrum Tools for Project Tracking with Diverse Teams (Part 1)
AKA Why Are We Talking About TFS, Excel, and Dynamic Named Ranges?Part of my role as a Technical Project Manager for the Product Development team here at Infragistics is to assist with dissemination of...
View ArticlePhoneGap 2.4.0 for Windows Phone 8 and Windows Store Applications
In February 2013 was released PhoneGap 2.4.0. You could download the latest PhoneGap 2.4.x - http://phonegap.com/download or http://cordova.apache.org/ or PhoneGap project from the Github :...
View ArticleIgnite UI jQuery Grid Column Moving
The Grid is one of Ignite UI’s bread and butter controls and its feature set just.. keeps growing! I guess that fact that Infragistics has done quite a few grid controls over the years helps. Ome of...
View ArticleControls to Images behind the scene
Hi, Here is the sample project upfront as you would prefer. It uses an Infragistics NetAdvantage for WPF 2012 volume 2 control, however the approach should work for all controls.This is a follow-up on...
View ArticleIgnite UI Release Notes - February: 12.1, 12.2 Service Releases
NetAdvantage® for jQuery is now named Ignite UI™. Please see this blog post for more details. With every release comes a set of release notes that reflects the state of resolved bugs and new additions...
View ArticleNetAdvantage for ASP.NET Release Notes - February: 12.1, 12.2 Service Releases
With every release comes a set of release notes that reflects the state of resolved bugs and new additions from the previous release. You’ll find the notes useful to help determine the resolution of...
View ArticlePrototyping for Windows 8: Creating the Start and Splash screens
In this tutorial I will show you how to create the Start and Splash screens for the RecipeLater Windows 8 sample in Indigo Studio. I have provided both a screencast (in up to 1080p HD quality) as well...
View ArticleFive of our favorite Twitter lists
Back in 2009 Twitter launched its Lists feature, allowing anyone to create useful lists of Twitter accounts. Since then the feature has proven successful, especially as they allow you to keep tabs on...
View Article3 Great jQuery Conferences in 2013
Those who have worked a lot with jQuery will know there is a great community supporting it. This community exists offline as well as on (check out the jQuery Foundation website for lots of great online...
View ArticleOffice 365 will soon be with us. Do your users require training?
The latest, and arguably the largest, upgrade to Office 365 is set to roll out to all business customers by February 27, 2013. This new version will be based on SharePoint 2013, and brings with it the...
View ArticleMobile device updates from Consumer Electronics Show 2013
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was held in January and as predicted there was lots of exciting new mobile technology on show.Sony showed off their new Xperia Z smartphone. This is a mammoth 5 inch...
View ArticleCommunicating Complex Information
I was recently invited to speak at the Second Annual Symposium on Communicating Complex Information (SCCI). The goals of the conference, sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery’s (ACM)...
View ArticleiOS Development Survival Guide for the .NET Guy (or Gal)
One of my most popular conference talks is now available as an on-demand webinar! Who is this webinar for?More and more .NET developers seem to be considering iOS development. This session is targeted...
View ArticleIntro to Sketching Prototypes
This last Wednesday, we hosted a webinar called Intro to Sketching Prototypes. We posted the recording on YouTube, so thought we should let you know in case ya missed it.Webinar Description: Sketching...
View ArticleTop 5 ASP.NET Developer Blogs You Should Follow
Any good .NET developer knows that the web is packed full of useful news, tips, and code examples. A lot of this content can be found in blogs; here we present 5 such sites that you really should be...
View ArticleiOS Tips and Tricks: Associate a File Type with your App - Part 1
If your App consumes files, you'll need to figure out how you want your users to get their files to your App. For iOS applications you essentially have 3 options. 1. File Type Association 2. iTunes 3....
View ArticleStyles in WPF
Styles are the means using which you can implement a consistent look and behavior in WPF applications. Using styles, you can easily change the visual appearance of a control.Through styles, you can...
View ArticleiOS Tips and Tricks: Associate a File Type with your App - Part 2
In Part1, I showed you how to associate a known file type extension with your App. In this article, I will explain how to associate a custom/unknown file type extension. The file type extension I will...
View ArticleMobile in the Enterprise – A Work Anywhere Ecosystem (Part 1)
There’s no question business has gone mobile. Between client calls, bicoastal business meetings, ever-expanding sales territories, telecommuting, and more, the need to access business data from remote...
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