A few months back, Lee Sherry, Senior BI Manager at Microsoft Business Intelligence, contacted our sales director, Charles, about having an app created for the company. Charles understood right away what her needs were and proposed the project to Pierre-Luc (“PL” for short!), Lead Developer for Xceed DataGrid for WPF. Everyone involved with the ...

Today marks the release of v3.2 of Xceed DataGrid for WPF. This is the 9th major update since the product was first introduced 2.5 years ago. Another one is coming, hot on its heels for August, with smooth scrolling innovations and other UI improvements, but here's what's new in today's ...

Today I noticed this blog post by Nigel Spencer discussing his experiences with both Microsoft's WPF datagrid and Xceed's. I liked that Nigel recognizes that any new datagrid coming out this year will be significantly behind in maturity. If you take a look at the 25 releases of Xceed's WPF grid so far, you'll see hundreds of improvements to the ...

The question isn't ''Wither WPF?'' or ''Will Silverlight marginalize WPF?'' With announcements at MIX09 that Silverlight will gain many of the key features that made WPF special, developers, component vendors and the media are now concerned more than ever about the future of WPF. It's not WPF they should be worried about. When you elect to use ...

Note: This blog post is edited from time to time to keep it up to date. Microsoft has completed development of a basic WPF grid. It isn’t distributed as part of any RTM runtime of WPF, but is included in the .NET / WPF 4.0 beta. Many people are already trying it out. Meanwhile, Xceed has released v3.2 of our entry-level datagrid for WPF called ...