Infragistics was presented at SQLSaturday Portugal by me by me as a speaker.
The event was held on Saturday, March 16th 2013 at Microsoft Portugal office, Lisbon.
It was the largest and best organized in Europe SQLSaturday until now.

Event Adminitrator was Niko Carvalho Neugebauer – PASS Community Evangelist and lead of the BITUGA - the Portugal PASS chapter.
There was also an interest in the  Infragistics solutions…

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 :  https://github.com/phonegap. This article is a short update about new features and improvements in Cordova 2.4.0 compared to version 2.3.0 for Windows Phone and Windows Store applications. PhoneGap updates for iOS could be found h…

Infragistics Friends group, BI & .NET Geeks (Bulgarian PASS Chapter) with the help of Infragistics Inc. and SharePoint User Group Bulgaria (SUGBG) organized a presentation about Self-service BI with PowerPivot and PowerView Event. From 14th of January 2013 our group is an official PASS Chapter in Bulgaria under the name BI &. NET Geeks and we try to provide more BI and davit visualization related content.

The…

Developers could use HTML / CSS / Java Script (including popular libraries like jQuery and jQuery Mobile) to create multi platform hybrid mobile applications. Cordova API offers access to many device specific functionalities like location, accelerometer etc.

Sometimes you need a specific unsupported device functionality or you could implement a specific feature better and easier using a native code.

In the previous b…

WEB developers very often prefer to use jQuery and jQuery Mobile. In previous my blogs “Using PhoneGap in Windows 8 Store Applications” and “PhoneGap + jQuery Mobile for Windows Phone 8 Hybrid Applications” you learned how to start with PhoneGap / Apache  Cordova for Windows Store applications and how to use PhoneGap and jQuery Mobile for Windows Phone 8 development.

If you try to create Cordova…

Many WEB developers use jQuery and jQuery Mobile in their applications. Probably most of these developers would like to carry these applications on any popular mobile platforms such as Windows Phone, Android, iOS. In fact it is very easy and quick if you considerate some rules.

In previous blogs “Using PhoneGap in Windows Store Applications” and “Using PhoneGap in Windows Phone 8 Applications” we discussed how to start…

This blog is about how to start with PhoneGap and Windows Phone 8.

In my previous blog: “Using PhoneGap in Windows Store Applications” we talked about how to start with Windows Store apps development  for Windows 8 & RT using PhoneGap. Maybe some of you were curious why you need to use PhoneGap for Windows 8 after it has support for WinJS. The advantage of using PhoneGap e when you want an application to be…

In a series of blogs you will learn about how to use PhoneGap with the new cutting edge Microsoft platforms – Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8. We will talk how to start and how to use PhoneGap with popular web client frameworks like jQuery Mobile and Infragistics Ignite UI.

What is PhoneGap?

PhoneGap (previously called Apache Callback, now Apache Cordova) is an open-source mobile development framework produced by…

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 Infragistics Bulgaria Office, 110B, Simeonovsko Shosse Bul., Sofia, Bulgaria.

I was honored to be a speaker at this interesting presentation.

Windows 8 provides a new runtime environment, WinRT, for developing full-screen Metro…

For the second time in Bulgaria SQLSaturday will be held on 26 of October, 2013  at Infragistics Bulgaria office: 110 B, Simeonovsko Shosse Bul., Office Floors II and III, 1700 Sofia, Bulgaria. The event will be of interest to all specialists, using any version of SQL server and/or other BI related technologies from Microsoft  - developers, administrators and analysts. The conference is supported by Microsoft Bulgaria and…

Visual Studio 2012 and Windows 8 make pretty easy to start with Windows Store applications development. You will have no issues to run and test your fancy Windows applications on your PC but probably you need to know a little more when you need to deploy and test Windows Store apps on arm devices.

First you need to know what is Windows RT:

Windows RT is the feature-limited Windows 8 version to run on ARM processors.

Microsoft Bulgaria with the help of Microsoft user groups organized an awesome Annual User Group Summit in Bansko, Bulgaria.

The event was held on Saturday, 1st of December 2012 . At this conference were invited more than 100 participants - leaders of user groups and most active members of various Microsoft groups. Infragistics Friends was presented by Damian Petev Konstantin Dinev, Stanimir Todorov and me.

Infragistics…

Infragistics was presented at SQLSaturday Kharkov by me by me as a speaker.
The event was held on Saturday, November 24th at pr. Moskovsky, 199-b, Conference Hall «Sun City Premium», Kharkov, Ukraine.

Administrators at the conference was Andrey Korshikov – PASS Regional Mentor for Central Eastern Europe and  Denis Reznik – Kharkov SQL User  group lead. Special guest was

Niko Carvalho Neugebauer …

Infragistics Friends group and jQuery Sofia group with the help of Infragistics Inc.  organized an awesome lecture about how to cook Windows 8  applications with HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript. 

The event was held on Thursday, November 22nd  at Infragistics Bulgaria Office, 110B, Simeonovsko Shosse Bul., Sofia, Bulgaria.

The presentation demonstrated how to create Windows 8 applications and components with WinJS. In this lecture…

Infragistics had involvement SQLSaturday # 178 Moscow impersonated by me as a speaker.
The event was held on Saturday, November 17th at Microsoft Russia office, Moscow.

Administrators at the conference was Andrey Korshikov – PASS Regional Mentor for Central Eastern Europe.

This is the first Infragistics event in Russia. Infragistics Inc. was the only one component vendor with a speaker at the conference. Participants…

Introduction

Infragistics Ignite UI is a new awesome jQuery, jQuery UI & HTML5 based framework. In a series of articles will look at how we create real-world cloud applications using Ignite UI.

In the previous post: Creating Ignite UI Cloud Applications – Using Spatial Data with Windows Azure SQL Database (Part 1)  , we learned how to migrate spatial data from SQL Server 2012 in Windows Azure SQL Database.

Ignite UI is the brand new Infragistics jQuery & HTML5 based framework. With Ignite UI, developers can create next generation, browser based, touch-enabled tablet, mobile & desktop experiences. In a series of articles will look at how we create real-world applications using this framework. First will be discussed how to build applications in the cloud with Ignite UI.

In the near future cloud systems will have…

Ignite UI Map (igMap) is one of the most exciting features of the new Infragistics Ignite UI Vol. 2.12 .  This blog is the first of a series of articles dedicated to new opportunities of Ignite UI Geospatial Map

Ignite UI Geospatial Map

Released as CTP in 12.1, the Geospatial Map is now RTM. Create highly detailed, thematic geographical maps using an innovative feature set that includes custom shape templates, the ability…

Infragistics Gantt Control helps to create own project planning applications, that can contain most of the Microsoft Project features. One of the most common scenario is to store project data in a database (Microsoft SQL Server or other).

Developers are always looking for the easiest way for the implementation of the solution. In this case, it is reasonable to use an ORM framework. This article will demonstrate how to…

Infragistics XamGantt Control works with a Project instance that contains the task, resource and calendar information for the schedule and has a built in scheduling engine supporting many of the features present in Microsoft Project 2010.

For developers using Infragistics Gantt control will be a challenge to offer an option for data exchange with the established product on the market like Microsoft Project that is the…

On September 29, 2012 Infragistics was host and sponsor the first conference in Bulgaria SQLSaturday.

SQLSaturday#152 Bulgaria was held  at Infragistics Bulgaria office: 110 B, Simeonovsko Shosse Bul., Office Floors II and III

Infragistics Bulgaria Office

What is SQL Saturday:

• SQL Saturday is a conference of PASS (Professional Association for SQL Server) www.sqlpass.org ,www.sqlsaturday.com
• The event was announced officially…

Infragistics NetAdvantage Vol.12.2 offers the amazing XamGantt control  for WPF and Silverlight

The Infragistics Gantt component is a WPF and Silverlight cross-platform control that provides Microsoft Project style Gantt functionality. The XamGantt utilizes a Project instance that contains the task, resource and calendar information for the schedule and has a built in scheduling engine supporting many of the features present…

The xamGantt control is a cross platform control that provides a user interface similar to the Microsoft Project 2010.  

You can create, edit and visualize your project plan, create deadlines, milestones and set dependencies between tasks using the xamGantt control. The control’s scheduling engine performs calculations on every edit to keep the plan up to date. In a series of several articles you can read the Infragistics…

When you publish spatial data in WEB applications you often need to use public imagery services such as Bing Maps,   OpenStreetMap, CloudMade Maps and others. Last years jQuery is probably the most popular JavaScript framework, used from WEB developers. Despite the popularity of jQuery still has relatively few components for displaying spatial data (map controls) for this framework. This article will help you to use different…

This article will help you add annotations to igDataChart using HTML Canvas. This approach can be used to add graphic elements to other components using HTML Canvas

Introduction

Very often developers want to add text or graphics to the layout of an existing jQuery widget. To add annotations is not that difficult if you know the architecture of the component. This article refers to the Infragistics jQuery Chart…