Code Rush Template for Xamarin forms bindable property
From time to time I realize that a lot of the stuff I'm writing is repetitive and complex, so that is the perfect time to create a new code rush custom template, behold the new template xfbp (xamarin forms bindable property). Download the template here [download...
XAF FilterController case insensitive search
Sometimes you are asked by a customer to implement a functionality that you have already created in the past from someone else. In this case, a customer and dear friend from Italy asked me “Jose, can we make the XAF filter case insensitive?” And my answer was yes, I...
BIT.Xpo.Observables Nuget
An observable implementation of XpCollection and XPPageSelector. After 15 years, DevExpress has finally made XPO available free-of-charge. If you’re not familiar with XPO, you can learn more about its feature set here. If you’ve used XPO in the past or are familiar...
XPO and database replication
After 15 years of working with XPO, I have seen many tickets asking if XPO is capable of doing data replication and all the time DevExpress team answer those tickets saying that replication its out of the scope of XPO and that it's actually true. So, to start talking...
XPO POST 5: Layered Architecture
There is nothing than inspire me more to write a blog post that a regular Saint Petersburg day and by regular, I mean windy, cold, dark and rainy, but don’t get me wrong I love this city but when the weather is too nice as it was this past summer is hard to...
XPO POST 4: Connection Strings
When XPO was first released it supported MSSQL Server and MS Access as the main database systems, most of the examples and documentation did not specify how XPO connected to the database, at that time it looks like the connection to the database happened like magic....