XAF - New Community Modules, Unit Testing Best Practices, Official...
Community NewsCheck out two new blog posts on unit testing from Manuel Grundner (DevExpress MVP): T is for Testing: XAF & XPO - Builder Pattern 1 | T is for Testing: XAF & XPO - Test Data...
View ArticleXAF - Usability and Performance Enhancements, Breaking Changes, Noteworthy...
Usability & Performance EnhancementsTo save time with functional XAF testing, check our Notepad++ and Visual Studio Code extensions for EasyTest files (*.etc, *.inc): syntax highlighting,...
View ArticleXAF - Using XAF's Security System in non-XAF .NET Apps powered by XPO
We recently began a series of posts designed to explain XAF’s security system and how it can be used in non-XAF .NET apps powered by XPO. The first example was a Console application that reads data...
View ArticleXAF - Using XAF's Security System in a DevExtreme App (with ASP.NET Web...
This is part 2 of a series of posts designed to explain XAF’s security system and how it can be used in non-XAF .NET apps powered by XPO. If you are new to XAF’s security system or to this blog series,...
View ArticleXAF - Important Changes to the SPA UI Strategy: The Future is Blazor
The announcement within this post is important and I don't wish to minimize its impact. My goal is to give everyone as much advance notice as possible but I will save a more in-depth discussion for a...
View ArticleeXpressApp Framework - Early Access Preview (v19.2)
We are two months away from our next major update (v19.2). The purpose of this post is to share our progress and give XAF users the opportunity to test new functionality before we wrap up our current...
View ArticleXAF - Using XAF's Security System in WinForms Apps (powered by XPO)
I hope this bit of news was not buried beneath our EAP announcements last week. Please check our new WinForms CRUD demo and tutorial to learn about our most popular configuration (based on hundreds of...
View ArticleeXpressApp Framework - Tips & Tricks (August 2019)
Interesting Support TicketseXpressApp FrameworkRun an XAF WinForms application under .NET Core 3.0 using Microsoft.NET.Sdk.WindowsDesktop SDK (T724892)Display a confirmation window when switching...
View ArticleeXpressApp Framework - Tips & Tricks (September 2019)
Like in months past, we’ve compiled a list of interesting support tickets in this month’s Tips & Tricks blog post. We’d also like to remind active Universal subscribers that v19.2 Beta 1 can be...
View ArticleXAF - Using XAF's Security System in ASP.NET WebForms Apps and Updates for...
I realize you are all busy, but if you have a moment, I’d love your feedback on our new ASP.NET WebForms CRUD demo and its step-by-step tutorial. The new demo helps demonstrate use of XAF's Security...
View ArticleeXpressApp Framework - Tips & Tricks (October 2019)
Here's this month's XAF-related tips & tricks. If you have a support ticket you'd like to share with the XAF developer community, feel free to post a link in the comment section below.Interesting...
View ArticleXAF - Blazor UI Progress and Future Plans
Here is our first XAF Blazor (Server Side) demo. It demonstrates straightforward CRUD usage scenarios. Feel free to test its capabilities within a modern desktop or mobile browser....
View ArticleXAF - User Authentication and Group Authorization API in ASP.NET Core MVC...
Here is our ASP.NET Core MVC demo and step-by-step tutorial for XAF’s user authentication and group authorization API. Many of you asked us to deliver this demo – thank you for your feedback and your...
View ArticleeXpressApp Framework Roadmap 2020 - Your Vote Counts
It's All 'Bout the Blazor, Blazor, BlazorXAF v20.1 will include a CTP version of Blazor UI with XPO ORM for data access. XAFers will be able to create Blazor Server apps using the Solution Wizard...
View ArticleXAF - Blazor Demo with Image, Collection, Lookup, Enumeration, Boolean, File...
As you probably know, we are building XAF's next-gen Web and Mobile UI with the DevExpress Blazor components. At this stage, we use the Blazor Server Side hosting model because it is stable and fast...
View ArticleXAF - Unit and Functional Testing with Blazor UI
I want to share our vision on unit/functional testing as early as possible, because it is important to XAF's target audience - development teams creating complex enterprise apps. Increased support...
View ArticleeXpressApp Framework - 2020 Roadmap
Before I detail XAF’s 2020 Roadmap, my thanks to everyone who shared feedback/thoughts last year. Your contribution to XAF’s evolution is appreciated.The following list outlines the...
View ArticleXAF - Tips & Tricks (January 2020)
Interesting Support TicketsReports & Office ModulesUse different ReportV2 data sources in different environments (T834068)Invoke a pop-up window to choose a report parameter after closing a report...
View ArticleXAF - User Authentication and Group Authorization API in .NET Core Apps:...
Our recent enhancements to user authentication and group authorization demos include the following: .NET Core 3.0+ versions of WinForms, ASP.NET Core MVC, Web API/OData v4 + DevExtreme apps.New...
View ArticleXAF - Blazor Demo Update with New Themes, Editors and Other Enhancements
After the release of DevExpress Blazor UI Components v19.2.3, we updated our XAF Blazor demo, addressed a few issues and implemented some new capabilities. As always, we look forward to your comments...
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