How cool is it to think that you can write one application (albeit in HTML5/JS) and deploy it to all three major Mobile OS’s, using DevExtreme, I will be creating an application that targets iOS, […]
Author: Paul Usher
DevExpress Technical Evangelist. Former Microsoft MVP - Azure. Business & Software Strategist.
It’s the little things – SQLBackupAndFTP
Every now and then I come across an application or utility that I think is amazing. Doesn’t have to have an all singing, all dancing interface, but do something really well. SQLBackupAndFTP is one of […]
I’m DXcited !
And so begins a new chapter… Evident in the pages of this blog is my passion for cool tools, with a definite bias towards the DevExpress tool set. Well today, I am proud to announce […]
NSInternalInconsistencyException – reason: ‘Could not load NIB in bundle’
Is it ambiguous ? Well at the outset it seems to be. After a swag of updates (iOS 6, Xcode, OSX 10.8.2 ::modem has officially asked for time off now::) I opened an existing client […]
110% DX ? DXTREME
Before everyone starts messaging me and telling me 110% is not possible, just listen ! For weeks I’ve been watching the countdown over at DevExpress promising to announce something cool. Well tonight 6pm AEST all […]
What? You mean I have to *Pay* for that?
I was answering posts in a community forum on the weekend when I came across an entry asking for help to build a data grid. The requirement was complex. The poster had expressed at the […]
100% DX – SearchLookUpEdit, did YOU know it existed ?
Normally when I need to present a complex lookup I would spawn a new form have the user select a row from a carefully crafted UI and return the single value result back to a […]
.Net PDF Viewer showdown
Ok, it was a simple enough feature to add. A viewer that would allow PDF’s to be shown on screen. Already in my toolkit I had the SyncFusion control, but after a couple of quick […]
100% DX – XtraReports : bye bye Crystal, sorry ActiveReports
What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when I mention reporting? Crystal? ActiveReports? I have used these and others on numerous projects, but then I learnt about Developer Express XtraReports, lets see if […]