Telerik blogs
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    Introducing revamped ChartDataSource for WPF and Silverlight

    It is only a few days since the 2012 Q3 release of RadControls for Silverlight and WPF and we have something new to show you. Here in Telerik we really appreciate feedback from you, the customer. Following this feedback we revamped our ChartDataSource to include the most desired features and we also significantly improved performance. Let’s start with a few words on the ChartDataSource itself. If you are familiar with it you can safely skip this section and move directly to the goodies. The ChartDataSource is a companion control, designed to work together with our new charting solution –...
    November 01, 2012
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    Q3 2012 for RadControls for WPF and Silverlight are alive and kicking

    I will never get tired (just like our fabulous and restless XAML teams) of announcing new and exciting additions to our WPF and Silverlight suites. We’ve had 4 very dynamic months to prepare our Q3 2012 release and give to you a lot of new features. In a nutshell – we are delivering CodedUI test support for our WPF controls, a new touch-enabled theme named Windows8Touch, VS 2012 operational and UX compatibility, the beta version of our RadPivotGrid, and the official versions of three components – RadGanttView, RadAutoCompleteBox and RadHeatmap. Now, please keep on reading for some more details and a...
    October 19, 2012
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    Telerik RadControls for Silverlight 4 and RadControls for WPF 3.5 support discontinued as of Q3 2012

    Earlier this year we introduced two schemes showing the support life cycle of RadControls for WPF and RadControls for Silverlight. With this blog post we would like to remind you that with the Q3 2012 official release you will no longer receive future updates, new features and installations for WPF 3.5 and Silverlight 4 controls.   Since the WPF 4.0 and Silverlight 5 have been around for quite some time now and the public trends are that they are already widely adopted (what is more .NET 4.5 along with WPF 4.5 are also alive), we truly believe that this step will...
    October 10, 2012
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    Silverlight and WPF Controls Q2 2012 SP2 are out

    I am pleased to present you with the second service pack of Q2 for RadControls for Silverlight and RadControls for WPF. We have put a lot of effort into flawless operability inside Visual Studio 2012 and following its UX guidelines. Of course, we are also shipping numerous improvements across all the controls.  You can download Q2 2012 SP2 from Your Account. Don’t forget to have a look at the detailed release notes of all improvements and enhancements for Silverlight and WPF....
    September 13, 2012
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    Silverlight & WPF Controls Q2’12 SP1 Release is Here—with PivotGrid CTP!

    In keeping with one of our favorite traditions, it is a great pleasure to announce the first service pack of Q2 for RadControls for Silverlight and RadControls for WPF. As usual, we are shipping numerous improvements across all the controls.  The most exciting news, however, is that the service pack includes the first public CTP version of RadPivotGrid. Our pivot control is a very powerful tool for slicing and dicing your complex data in a meaningful way. Check it out… The PivotGrid CTP version comes with the following features: Pivot UI Layouts:  Compact, Outline, Tabular Tooltips UI Virtualization Quick Styles (Easy...