Visual WebGui

Visual WebGui-Microsoft Open House

2008-08-29T06:20:00Z

For our Israeli community: great opportunity to meet us face to face and learn about Visual WebGui The open house will take place at the Microsoft offices in Raanana on Monday, September 9, 2008 8:30AM. Reserve a spot now! More upcoming events...(read more)

How to scale your Visual WebGui application over a web-farm

2008-08-29T06:14:00Z

The Scalable Server extension provides the scaling capabilities required for storing the session state within an external state server which can be either an SQL Server or any state server that is enabled by Microsoft ASP.NET session state. The Enterprise Server is constructed of 2 main orchestrating components: The Enterprise Server's Windows Service which is responsible of enabling the serialization of the VWG state and assuring the process is done efficiently and optimized. The Enterprise Server...(read more)

Is Visual WebGui really different from other market offerings?

2008-08-26T06:45:00Z

Is Visual WebGui really different from other market offerings? Guy Peled: Visual WebGui is completely different, it was designed with one targeted goal in mind! Eliminate web complexities, let the server do the heavy lifting, leave the client as thin as possible or completely empty! And challenge the major AJAX security setback, if you want enterprise to consider porting their real core business computing to the web". I believe I achieved all those goal in a pretty elegant way. Listen to my Visual...(read more)

How to use Visual WebGui client client invocation

2008-08-26T06:31:00Z

In this “How to” we will going to learn how to use Visual WebGui client client invocation You should be familiar by now with What is Visual WebGui and What is Visual WebGui over Silverlight . It is recommended that you read “How to create a Visual WebGui Silverlight application” , “How to create a Visual WebGui Silverlight custom control” and other articles in our “Get Started with Silverlight” section. Visual WebGui (VWG) adopts the server based computing approach whereby service consumption and...(read more)

How to display dynamic images stored in a database in a Visual WebGui application

2008-08-26T06:27:00Z

In this “How to” we will learn how to display dynamic images stored in a database in a Visual WebGui application. You should be familiar by now with What is Visual WebGui and What is Visual WebGui over Silverlight . It’s recommended that you read “How to create a Visual WebGui Silverlight application” and other articles in our “Get Started with Silverlight” section. Prior to version 6.1.3, in case you wanted to display dynamic images stored in a database you had to create your own Gateway that will...(read more)

What's behind AJAX?

2008-08-25T14:50:00Z

What's behind AJAX? G uy Peled Gizmox CTO: "Ajax is means to an end". Michal Douglas of Yahoo: " A lot of AJAX solutions but non is really good enough" 2 of some other opinions expressed by participant on Ajax World industry expert panel. Watch the complete panel...(read more)

MSDN Webcast: Create an Outlook-like Web Mail Application in No Time with Visual WebGui AJAX and Silverlight (Level 100)

2008-08-24T08:46:00Z

When: Wednesday, September 17 2008 9:30AM Pacific Time Event Overview In this webcast, we create a Microsoft Office Outlook-like Web mail application in no time using Visual WebGui, an open-source Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) framework. We demonstrate how to create a responsive "Web-like desktop" application using the Windows Forms (WinForms) programming model. The outcome is a desktop-like UI application that can be presented in either DHTML or Microsoft Silverlight without having to code...(read more)

MSDN Webcast: The Basics of Creating Visual WebGui AJAX and Silverlight (Level 100)

2008-08-21T07:41:00Z

When: Tuesday, August 26 2008 9:30AM Pacific Time Event Overview In this webcast, we go over Visual WebGui architecture and developing methodologies, which provide the basic tools to become a Visual WebGui developer. Visual WebGui is an open source rapid application development (RAD) framework for "Web-like desktop" Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) and Microsoft Silverlight line-of-business (LOB) applications. Presenter: Eyal Albert Eyal Albert has six years of experience in developing programs...(read more)

How to create your own Visual WebGui Silverlight theme

2008-08-06T05:52:00Z

In this “How to” we are going to learn how to create your own Visual WebGui Silverlight theme using our default theme. You should be familiar by now with What is Visual WebGui and What is Visual WebGui over Silverlight . It is recommended that you read “How to create a Visual WebGui Silverlight application” and other articles in our “Get Started with Silverlight” section. Visual WebGui (VWG) SDK supplies you with a default theme to your application. This theme holds the default display specification...(read more)

Habanero developers: We found what can only be described as a GOD-Sent

2008-08-04T06:27:00Z

"A few months ago we, were commissioned to undertake a project that required what most of us in the office cringe at, an ASP project, more specifically and ASP intranet project. So after some bad and tedious experiences with ASP just a few weeks earlier but still wanting to do this project, we scoured the interwebs for any tool that could some how help our interaction with ASP. We found what can only be described as a GOD-Sent, Visual WebGUI or VWG as its known. After spending some time using the...(read more)

How to embed HTML inside a Visual WebGui Silverlight application

2008-07-31T06:14:00Z

In this “How to” we are going to see how we embed an HTML page inside a Visual WebGui Silverlight Application. You should be familiar by now with What is Visual WebGui and What is Visual WebGui over Silverlight . It is recommended that you read “How to create a Visual WebGui Silverlight application” and other articles in our “Get Started with Silverlight” section. The current Silverlight beta 2 version does not provide any methodology of combining HTML/DHTML elements and pages within Silverlight...(read more)

Is VWG a game changer? Mitch Stephens says, it is!

2008-07-30T14:51:00Z

This is a really intersting post from the Visual Webgui Forum that we wanted to share with all of you. "I don't usually post things on forums, but after spending a few weeks developing an pretty complex application using VWG I feel there are a few things worth chatting about. Firstly, I want to say that this tool could be a game-changer. Like a lot of folks who have been around too long in this business, I remember the buzz when Visual Basic hit the market. Back then, to build Windows applications...(read more)

David Hayden: Ajax & Silverlight Applications for Enterprise

2008-07-28T09:40:00Z

Microsoft MVP David Hayden: "If you are looking to develop AJAX & Silverlight Applications in a very productive manner, I recommend checking out Visual WebGui to see if it can make you more productive. They recently released version 6.1. Make sure you also check out Joe Stagner's Webcast on WebGui: Visual WebGui: An Enterprise AJAX application in 20 minutes here ..." Read David Hayden's blog post...(read more)

6.1.2 Bug fix review

2008-07-28T05:23:04Z

This are the bug fix that where done in version 6.1.2. You can read more about this in our issue tracer VWGS-2168 Bug Visifire Enums where added for the Theme and AnimationType properties VWGS-2440 Bug FlowLayoutPanel FlowDirection property support added VWGS-2438 Bug DataGridView Selection change event crash on Enter press and event loop on lost focus fixed VWGS-2441 Bug Binding navigator Binding navigator - disabled buttons was not gray. VWGS-2439 Bug Data grid Data grid text was missing in columnbutton...(read more)

Version 6.1.1 Breaking changes and features

2008-07-17T14:52:00Z

Version 6.1.1 came out earlier this week. It includes numerous bug fix and new features. Here are the breaking changes and features in that version. Extensions. Extensions are libraries which extend the basic behavior of Visual WebGui and provide more capabilities over the standard library. Most of these extensions will be offered under a commercial license in a reasonable price. Some controls like Navigation Tabs (outlook tabs) and schedulebox have been moved to these extensions. While these controls...(read more)