22 Feb
2012

Extended WPF Toolkit is getting a new owner

The Extended WPF Toolkit started with three controls and a vision.  It has grown into a feature packed control suite with over 30 controls.  Some of which do not even exist in other third party component vendors.  It has been featured at Open Source Fest at MIX11, discussed on .NET Rocks, covered by the Coding4fun […]

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21 Oct
2011

Extended WPF Toolkit–the updated PropertyGrid

The PropertyGrid control in the Extended WPF Toolkit was released in version 1.4.0 as beta. Since then I have had another release of version 1.5.0 in which the PropertyGrid was still in beta. Well it is beta no more! I have given the PropertyGrid a lot of love an affection over the past few weeks […]

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7 Oct
2011

Extended WPF Toolkit–using the BusyIndicator

As you may know, I am the author of a WPF control suite call the Extended WPF Toolkit.  I also spend tons of time on various forums helping people solve problems with their WPF applications.  Lately there have been a number of questions regarding the BusyIndicator control.  The majority of questions deal with using it […]

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8 Apr
2011

Extended WPF Toolkit Release 1.4.0

It?s that time again.  Time for another release of the Extended WPF Toolkit.  I know it?s only been three short months since the last release, but this release is packed with 11 new controls as well as many bug fixes and updated controls.  I have been working hard to provide the WPF community with a […]

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17 Nov
2010

Extended WPF Toolkit: New DateTimeUpDown control

If you are not familiar with the Extended WPF Toolkit by now, shame on you.  Like most open source projects, the Extended WPF Toolkit is driven by the community, that?s you.  One of the most popular control requests is a DateTime picker.  When this request first came-in I really didn?t know if I was going […]

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15 Nov
2010

Extended WPF Toolkit–Updated ColorPicker control

If you are using the Extended WPF Toolkit you have probably noticed the ColorPicker control.  If you are not familiar with the Color Picker control, it is simply a WPF editor control that allows a user to select a color.  If you are using release version 1.2 or less the color picker will look something […]

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12 Aug
2010

Extended WPF Toolkit – New RichTextBox Control

There has been a new control added to the Extended WPF Toolkit project on CodePlex called the RichTextBox. The RichTextBox extends the System.Windows.Control.RichTextBox control that represents a rich editing control which operates on FlowDocument objects. The RichTextBox control has a Text dependency property which allows a user to data bind content to the RichTextBox.Document property. […]

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5 Aug
2010

Extended WPF Toolkit – New MessageBox Control

I have added a new control to the Extended WPF Toolkit  project on CodePlex called the MessageBox.  It is currently in beta and is only available in the source code download.  The MessageBox control mimics the System.Windows.MessageBox closely and you use similar syntax to create it. MessageBox Displays a message box that has a message […]

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