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jQuery Grids with Multi-Column Headers

Through a very simple (and logical I think) setup of columns and layouts, this feature allows for visual and sometimes functional grouping of column headers under a common parent.


· 8min

A Dark Theme for the WPF XamDataGrid

There has been quite a bit of interest in dark themes recently. This is because more users are finding the white background of applications straining their eyes, especially when they are spending a lot of time in front of the computer screen.


· 3min

Get DependencyProperty by Name for WPF and Silverlight

Have you ever needed to create bindings to elements without knowing, or having access to, their DependencyProperty until runtime?


· 1min

Easy 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.


· 1min

XamDataGrid–Dynamically Create and Data Bind Columns with an Editor of your Choice

I recently had a good friend of mine send me an email asking how to dynamically generate columns based on a collection of objects with the XamDataGrid.  This seems like a very common task that just about all applications will probably need to do.  It’s definitely not an uncommon task.


· 7min

Blend for Visual Studio Workspace (XAML)

This post will concentrate on the workspace that Blend provides when your project is in XAML.


· 3min

Understanding Secondary and Primary User Actions

One quick and easy way of making any application or website more usable is to identify primary actions and secondary actions. Primary actions are the most frequently used that guide the user along an intended path to complete a task.


· 1min

Optimizing XamDataGrid Performance Using External Data Operations

A number of line of business applications use XamDataGrid for its rich feature set, high customizability and performance.


· 7min

jQuery Grid Checkbox Column Alternatives - Part II

A quick recap: the Checkbox column is a feature that provides default setup to turn Boolean values in the jQuery grid into checkboxes.


· 8min