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Building Dashboards With WPF Elements Part 4: Hooking up the view and model
By the end of this blog post, we’ll have a fully functional dashboard with charts and a data grid that display data based on a time range selected by the user.
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Silverlight Spell Checker
How to enable the spell checker control in Silverlight Elements
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Mindscape Metro Elements Beta released with insane promotion
Mindscape have released a beta of their Metro control suite - Metro Elements. To kick off the beta Mindscape are offering a promotion where the price starts at $1 and increases with each pre-purchase....
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Getting started with Metro Elements: chart controls
Not long ago we released the beta version of Metro Elements – a suite of controls for WinRT. Currently we provide a set of powerful charting controls and a date-time picker with flexible formatting.
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Metro Elements weekly update #2
The main focus of this weeks Metro Elements update is the new RadialGauge control.
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Metro Elements weekly update #4
One of the controls we added last week to Metro Elements was the CoverFlow control. This week we have continued to work on this control by making it more flexible, easier to customize and added more...
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Mindscape Web Workbench now includes free compass support in Visual Studio
Why is this awesome for web developers? Compass can automatically handle image spriting for you. Compass includes many more Sass functions than provided by the default Sass compiler. Zero setup needed...
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Mindscape adds WinRT Calendar and WinRT Transition controls to Metro Elements
WinRT Calendar and WinRT Transition controls have been added to Metro Elements this week. Every week there are new controls shipping and the new transitions and calendar control add to the existing...
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Raygun.io announced: error handling just got awesome
Mindscape have just announced their newest product - raygun.io. It's a software-as-a-service application to provide error reporting, management and notification services for software (web, mobile and...
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Mindscape Black Friday Sale: .NET dev tools from $1
Mindscape's Black Friday sale has kicked off with 4 of their .NET developer tools being priced from only $1. The catch? The price increases by $1 every time a purchase is made - so be quick! Includes...
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How to get $799 worth of WinRT XAML controls, free? Keep reading..
If you’re a keen blogger, we’d like to supply you with a free personal license to our Metro Elements Control suite, for a review of your most honest of honest opinions. You can use the license to...
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Just released: WPF Diagrams 3.0!
Mindscape's WPF Diagrams 3.0 has been released! Read about the performance boosts and changes here, and if you're not an existing customer you can also download the free trial!
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LightSpeed 5 beta is here!
We’re excited to be announcing the immediate availability of the LightSpeed 5 Beta! Read about some of the incredible additions, changes and fixes here - in particular, performance boosts!
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Mindscape Metro Elements has been released!
Mindscape, makers of amazing .NET tools, today announce the release of Metro Elements – a suite of powerful controls to help you make compelling Windows Store apps in less time. Download the free and...
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Raygun.io released: error handling just got awesome
Mindscape has just released their newest product - raygun.io. It's a software-as-a-service application to provide error reporting, management and notification services for software. This post details...
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How using Raygun.io makes Windows Store submission a breeze
Raygun.io is our error tracking service that you can integrate into your apps using a few lines of code.This post explains how using it in our Windows Store app made the process a breeze!
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Raygun.io error service gets support for Ruby, JavaScript, Java and Cold Fusion
Raygun.io, the cloud based error service that automatically records, tracks and reports on software errors now has support for JavaScript, Java, Cold Fusion and Ruby. This adds to the existing support...
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Mindscape releases LightSpeed 5 ORM for .NET
Mindscape have released version 5 of there high performance .NET ORM. Version 5 features compiled queries which provide a 59% performance improvement (and more than 7x faster than Entity Framework),...
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C# Smorgasbord book: 50 copies to win with Raygun
Our friend Filip Ekberg has written a fantastic book for C# developers: ‘C# Smorgasbord’. It’s a great book so we thought we’d buy a bunch of copies to give out to people for trying out Raygun.
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Mindscape gives away 50 free copies of C# Smorgasbord
Mindscape is giving away 50 free copies of C# Smorgasbord!
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Mindscape releases WPF Elements 6.0, adds Ribbon control
Mindscape have released a new major version of their popular WPF Elements suite of WPF controls. With more than 50 controls, this new release includes a new Ribbon control, new chart types, performance...
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Be a better developer: Octopus Deploy
The first in a series of posts about development tools that help developers save time and sanity. In the first post John-Daniel looks at Octopus Deploy, an automated deployment system for .NET that...
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Improving WPF Data Grid performance by 400%
This post discusses how Mindscape improved the performance of their WPF DataGrid by overriding the built in measurement invalidation code in WPF to prevent wasted measurements occurring that hurt...
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The history of LightSpeed, the best ORM for .NET
I wrote about the 6 year history of LightSpeed, a .NET ORM from Mindscape that's been constantly improved for more than six years and now is one of the most rock solid ORMs available on the .NET...
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Building high performance WPF applications
This post dissects building a rich WPF dashboard. It covers performance tuning the UI, solid architecture for modern app development and how to improve data access for such applications when working...
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