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  • Web

    Using the RadDocking control with Prism

    Prism can be thought of as a set of libraries that help Silverlight applications to be scalable and testable. It has a number of features (modularity, view regions and commanding) that help with this. A common scenario is to use Prism with a Docking control. You may want to create a shell with a Docking control and to mark some of the pane groups as regions and to use panes (or their content) as views. In this article we will create a sample application that accomplishes this scenario with the RadDocking control for Silverlight. We will need one additional step to...
  • Web

    Customizing the header of RadPane control and adding behavior to it.

    It is often necessary to customize the header of a RadPane. Really common is to need to put an image in the header, to bind that image to a property, etc. There are many scenarios in which you need to add some custom behavior to the header. One of this situations is when you need to have close button or another button in the header of the pane. The tricky thing here is that you need to implement an event handler for the Click event of the button and to write some code that will do something with the Pane. In...
  • Desktop WPF

    Animating the RadWindow control for Silverlight and WPF.

    We all know that animations are making our applications look more slick. As Silverlight and WPF are platforms that have great support for animations, we want our Silverlight and WPF applications to be more animated and look better.     Today I will show you how to add animations support to the Telerik RadWindow control using one of the most powerful approaches in WPF and Silverlight for extending the functionality of existing components – the attached behavior. We will create two attached properties that take care to run the animations when needed. The good thing is that you can use this approach for...