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August 2006 Entries

Trying to Cross-post....

Just a test trying to cross-post between http://blogs.infragistics.c... and http://www.geekswithblogs.c... using Live Writer... Move along....nothing to see here

New IG DevCenter knowledge base articles

Developer Support has been working hard over the last month and generated a bunch of new KB articles: HOWTO: Use themes and skins to style NetAdvantage ASP.NET controls (updated):<http://devcen... HOWTO: How do I deploy an ASP.NET application for NetAdvantage 2006? (updated):<http://devcen... HOWTO: Basics of using Infragistics controls in Master and Content...

Using Data Binding with the UltraChart

The standard non-composite charts in the UltraChart control support two primary methods of binding data. The first method is the traditional .NET Data binding method, which uses a DataSource property to set the actual data source and the DataBind() method to cause the bind to happen. The second method uses Series objects to provide data to the UltraChart. In this article I am going to introduce you to the first method, using the traditional .NET Data Binding to bind data to the UltraChart. Understanding...

UltraWebChart Session deployment

The UltraWebChart has two in-the-box options for deployment: FileSystem or Session. The FileSystem option basically writes the rendered chart image to the web servers disk drive, and renders a standard image tag to the web page which points to that image as its src: <IMG id=UltraChart1_BaseImage src="/devin/ChartImages/Cha... .../> While a simple and reliable deployment option, the FileSystem option does have some drawbacks. 1) It requires that you give the ASPNET user Write...

Spice up your WinForms apps with a dash of WPF

Infragistics Windows Forms product manager Andrew Flick shows how you can add a bit of spice to your WinForms applications by the using WinForms/WPF interop technology known as Crossbow...

APTCA marked NetAdvantage assemblies

Just noticed that Tony, our ASP.NET product manager has already blogged about this, but in case you did not see it, we finally released APTCA marked assemblies for both CLR1 and CLR2 of NetAdvantage 6.2. This special version of the controls marked with the ATPC (“Allow Partically Trusted Callers”) attribute means that you can now deploy the assemblies into Medium trust hosting environments, such as those generally used by DotNetNuke or Sharepoint. More info, including download links here:...