New Solutions to Old JavaScript Problems: 2) Default Values
IntroductionThis is the second in a series on how new JavaScript features, introduced in the ECMAScript 2015 standard (aka ES6), allow for simpler solutions to some old JavaScript problems. In part 1 I...
View ArticleFeature Spotlight: Infragistics WPF NuGet Packages
On Infragistics product ideas website there is a highly voted product idea titled “Use Nuget for Distribution”. Well, it turns out that Infragistics does have NuGet packages for some of their products...
View ArticleWhat’s the Key to a Winning Data-driven Strategy?
Today, we are creating and consuming more data than ever. In business, in our personal lives, on our desktop, with our multiple mobile devices. In fact, every day we create 2.5 billion gigabytes of...
View ArticleWhat's New in IG TestAutomation 2016.1
The primary focus for Infragistics Test Automation is to offer you peace of mind. Such that when you develop with our controls, your teams can seamlessly implement automated testing of the user...
View ArticleWhy prototyping is not only essential for the design process but for overall...
Why prototyping is not only essential for the design process but for overall product development too.Developing or building anything new involves a long and complex process and requires real attention...
View ArticleReviewing Usability Study Results
One main purpose for conducting a usability study is to find out how well your design meets users’ expectations, and get some targeted usage data to help evaluate this in practice. However, collecting...
View ArticleBest Practices: Team Productivity, Regardless of Devices or Storage Services
2015 was a big year for a number of business trends, as collaboration, the cloud, mobile working and productivity made statements on their importance in the enterprise. With technology evolving at such...
View ArticleIt’s show time! Infragistics is the exclusive sponsor of the MS Dev Show Podcast
Infragistics has always been an active member of the developer community, with the belief that sharing knowledge is vital part of bringing the community together and helping others. In keeping with...
View ArticleDeveloper News - What's IN with the Infragistics Community? (5/9-5/23)
Here we are with a new edition of Developer News!! This is one you don't want to miss, and it's chock full of tips and tricks for just about everyone!4. Increase Knowledge of React.js With These...
View ArticleXLR8 Conference 2016 Recap
The past Saturday, 14 May 2016, Infragistics held its first XLR8 conference in Sofia, Bulgaria and judging by its success there will be many more to follow. JavaScript, Angular and Mobile dev skills...
View Article9 Tips for Writing Secure Applications in ASP.NET
Security is one of the most important aspects of any application – and when we talk about security, particularly in ASP.NET applications, it is not limited to development. A secure app involves...
View ArticleThe Importance of Prose in Communicating Data
If you're a data communicator, having a good understanding of chart and table design is important. Thankfully, the art and science of creating effective charts and tables is the subject of a great...
View ArticleWhy you need a Silverlight Migration Strategy
It’s been nearly ten years since the dawn of Silverlight’s release. In late 2015 the Microsoft team announced for it’s latest version, Silverlight 5, a road-map which includes a projected time-frame to...
View ArticleGetting started with the Ignite UI igTree in three simple steps
Trees are some of the most important controls used to build modern web applications. HTML does not provide any tree elements out of the box, but by using the Ignite UI library by Infragistics, you can...
View ArticleReady for Launch?
Space exploration is humanity's ultimate design challenge. To start, some fundamental laws of physics must be overcome in order to escape Earth's gravitational pull. Then, a life sustaining environment...
View ArticleAbout the SwfConfig File
The most common problems when working with Infragistics IG TestAutomation, formerly TestAdvantage, is either directly or indirectly related to the swfconfig.xml file. So what is this file, what does it...
View ArticleYour guide to following the action at Apple WWDC 2016
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is set to kick off on June 13 at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium and run until the 17th. If you weren’t able to make it out to San Francisco for this...
View ArticleThe Usability of Self-Service Beer
I recently experienced a major failure in an interesting attempt at self-service automation – self-serve beer taps at a Milwaukee Brewers game. If self-serve beer would work anywhere, you’d think it...
View ArticleKiller UI & Death Ray in Las Vegas
Parallels between familiar architectural conventions and the practice of user experience.The Deadly Serious Series.A few weeks ago I was offering an “expert” opinion as a classically trained architect...
View ArticleUX Scotland 2016 Conference Recap
On the 7th - 9th of June, I was lucky enough to have been invited to speak at UX Scotland in Endinburgh. UX Scotland is the annual hands-on, practical UX and design conference for the UX, Service...
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