Infragistics Professional 2015 Vol. 2 released

Released: Oct 13, 2015

Updates in this release

Updates in 2015 Vol. 2

Infragistics WPF

  • xamBusyIndicator - Report the progress of a long running, multi-threaded, process to end-users. The xamBusyIndicator supports both determinate and indeterminate states and ships with eight built-in animations.
  • xamDataGrid Excel Style Filtering - Provide familiar Excel style filtering to your end users
  • New xamDataGrid Methods - RefreshCellValue and RefreshCellValues - These new methods allow you to manually refresh data without the need for the INotifyPropertyChanged interface.
  • xamPropertyGrid
    • New attributes give you complete control over how properties and categories are sorted.
    • Support for the System.ComponentModel.ICustomTypeDescriptor interface has been added to give you more control on how properties are displayed by providing dynamic custom type information.
  • xamComboEditor - Now supports the System.ComponentModel.DescriptionAttribute. This means that when binding to an Enum, it displays the descriptions declared via the attribute rather than the actual Enum values. 
  • Legends - New properties make it easier to change legend appearance.
  • xamDataChart - Easily set a major and minor gridline interval.
  • xamSpreadsheet - You can now validate cell values, provide tooltips and show error messages based on invalid values.
  • Excel Engine - New methods make it easier to insert and delete rows and columns from the WorksheetTable class.
  • xamRichTextEditor - New method enables users see the nearest valid text insertion location relative to the supplied point.

Infragistics Windows Forms

  • New Notification Badges - Add notifications to the Toolbar. When you click on the tool item with the notification, you are shown the items that require attention.
  • DataChart Improvements
    • Save to BMP, EMF, EXIF, GIF, GUID, ICON, JPEG, MemoryBmp, PNG, TIFF and WMF.
    • New Gallery Stacked, Bubble, Polar and Radial series.
    • Axis intervals (major and minor gridlines).
    • Category and single item tooltips.
    • Gesture/touch support including pinch and zoom, pan, press and hold.
  • Styling Improvements - New Style Libraries for all Windows Forms controls.
    • Outlook Blue
      • Outlook 2013 - Dark Gray.
      • Outlook 2013 – Light Gray.
      • Outlook 2013 – White.
    • Excel Green
      • Excel 2013 - White
      • Excel 2013 - Dark Gray
      • Excel 2013 - Light Gray
  • FormattedTextEditor - Superscript and Subscript support.
  • PivotGrid Simplified Binding - The FlatDataSource class provides a way for the developer to show “non-OLAP” data in the PivotGrid control.
  • WinGrid Summary Rows Height - Summary rows may now have either smaller or larger height than the one need to fit their content.

Infragistics Android

New Android Data Grid

  • Data Source - The Grid's data can be Local, available on the device already, or the grid can retrieve data from a Remote store, e.g. from a web service.
  • Built-in Columns - Create a Grid with auto-generated columns or select the column types among the built-in Columns: Text, Numeric, Image, DateTime, and Template.
  • Responsive layout - The Grid dynamically changes visible columns based on available width.
  • Animation - Animations can be configured to slide from the left, right, top, bottom or to fade in.
  • Live scrolling - Data is retrieved on-the-fly over the web, as you scroll.
  • Selection - Single and multi-row selection is supported.

New Android Data Chart

Chart Features

  • Area
  • Bar/Column
  • SplinePoint
  • Line
  • Step Line
  • Waterfall
  • Scatter
  • BulletGraph
  • Trendlines
  • Financial Series
  • Crosshair
  • Legend
  • Markers
  • Axis
  • Panning
  • Zooming

New Gauges Component

  • Radial - The Radial Gauge contains a number of visual elements, such as a scale with tick marks and labels, a needle, and a number of ranges.
  • Linear - The Linear Gauge is useful for showing a single measure on a linear range.
  • BulletGraph - The Bullet Graph displays a single primary measure and compares it to one or more other measures to create a concise data visualization.

BarCode - Generate Code 128 and QR barcodes.

NUCLiOS

  • New Swift 2.0 and Objective-C language support.
  • All of the frameworks have Bitcode enabled, so you can distribute your apps and know that they’ll always be optimized for the latest hardware.
  • IGCalendarView - New view added (WeekView) and also added the ability to style and set working hours.
  • IGFlowLayoutView - New maximize item support.
  • IGCalendarView - Smart Axis now supports text wrapping.

Ignite UI

  • New Editors – igCheckboxEditor, igTextEditor, igNumericEditor, igPercentEditor, igCurrencyEditor, igMaskEditor, igDateEditor and igDatePicker.
  • New igNotifier Component - An extension of the popover component that specializes in providing the end user with notification information.
  • New igValidator Component - Allows flexible validation on an array of Ignite UI components, as well as standard input form elements.
  • IgniteUI Visual Studio MVC Scaffolder - Brand new Scaffolder for Ignite UI widgets. Provides code generation and templates to quickly target standard data scenarios like creating, reading, updating and deleting data.
  • igTreeGrid
    • Row selectors
    • Column moving and resizing
    • Paging breadcrumbs
    • Accessibility rendering (ARIA support)
    • MVC remote sorting/paging/filtering on all levels
    • Keyboard navigation
    • Excel exporter
  • igCombo
    • Autocomplete
    • Grouping
    • Header and footer templates
    • Dropdown orientation
    • Support for Custom Values
    • Full element support
    • Full support for ASP.NET MVC 6 for all Ignite UI widgets
  • igGrid
    • Column auto sizing
    • Accessibility rendering (ARIA)
    • Excel exporter
    • Selection/activation with focus.
  • HierarchicalGrid
    • Selection/activation with focus.
    • Excel exporter