Ignite Grids – Performance Tips and Tricks Alexander Todorov / Fri, Mar 21, 2014 In this blog post, I would like to briefly outline some basic guidelines that can help you dramatically increase the page load speed and decrease the rendering time for the Ignite Grid components. We...
Scheduling UI for Ignite Alexander Todorov / Wed, Mar 19, 2014 You may have probably wondered why we still haven’t brought to you a full blown Scheduling/Calendar solution for Ignite. Well, there are a couple of reasons for this – one of them is that we’d like to...
Testing Web Applications with Selenium - Tips and Tricks Alexander Todorov / Mon, Mar 17, 2014 When it comes to testing web apps, there are usually two main types of tests that we write – unit tests, which cover very specific parts of our JavaScript / server-side logic, and scenario UI tests, which...
IgniteUI ASP.NET MVC Scaffolding Support Alexander Todorov / Sun, Mar 16, 2014 With the introduction of Visual Studio 2013 it has become quite easy to generate CRUD code in your ASP.NET MVC app with just a couple of clicks. The scaffolding support is also seamlessly integrated with...
Ensuring Quality and Efficiency in a World of Multi-Platform Application Development Alexander Todorov / Tue, Nov 12, 2013 As a component vendor, we are building software that satisfies the same business requirements and runs on multiple platforms. Many of our customers would like to have a chart or a grid on both WPF and...
Using the Ignite UI Grid and Breeze.JS in a Hot Towel SPA – a complete CRUD app Alexander Todorov / Tue, Aug 6, 2013 Couple of days ago, I’ve blogged about how easy and cool it is to integrate the Ignite UI grid with Durandal. In this blog post, I am going to explore the Hot Towel SPA template by John Papa, Breeze.JS...
We’ve got Ignite UI Grids shining in a Durandal SPA for you Alexander Todorov / Thu, Aug 1, 2013 Long time ago, the web was all about static HTML content, and a bit of inline styles. JavaScript was primarily used for alert boxes and falling snowflake scripts (that websites used to load around Christmas...
Hacking AngularJS Alexander Todorov / Mon, Jun 17, 2013 Updated the sample app to use Angular 1.2 :) In this blog post, i would like to cover two things: 1) How I've extended AngularJS in order to support transaction logs (detailed diffs) for arrays...
Fast Click support for IgniteUI on touch-enabled devices Alexander Todorov / Fri, Jun 7, 2013 If you open a webapp on a touch device and start interacting with it - clicking on links, buttons, etc. - you will immediately notice that it feels sluggish and that there is a delay between the moment...
Developing a RESTful CRUD grid with IgniteUI, WebAPI and Entity Framework Alexander Todorov / Thu, May 23, 2013 In a previous blog post of mine I have presented an application which tackles a create/read/update/delete scenario in the context of the IgniteUI grid. I have used frameworks such as MongoDB, Node.JS...