Desktop: WinForms

Our friends from Falafel Software have posted some interesting tips in their blog on extending RadComboBox while used in RadGridView for WinForms.   Feel free to check it out here: Smarter ComboBoxes inside a Telerik WinForms RadGridView   Thanks, Rachel!...

LINQ is a set of extensions to the .NET Framework that encompass language-integrated query, set, and transform operations. It extends C# and Visual Basic with native language syntax for queries and provides class libraries to take advantage of these capabilities. LINQ is great in improving the readability and maintainability of your code.   Our controls work flawlessly with LINQ and we plan to prepare a series of blog posts on utilizing LINQ when programming with RadControls for WinForms. Following last year’s Emulating Paging with RadGridView for WinForms and LINQ with 1 million records, now it is time to give you a quick overview...

The WinForms team has been hard at work on the new RadDock control since the beginning of the year.  Things are coming together and I will be presenting a webinar this Thursday, 11 a.m. Eastern time, to preview the control.  You will get a first look at the new RadDock control and we will even discuss how easy it will be to port to the new RadDock.  I hope you will make some time to join me to see what’s coming and provide feedback on what you would like to see.   The new and improved RadDock for WinForms is coming and...

I put together a quick introduction to the RadCarousel for WinForms control and how you can get started working with it.  I have shown this control to a number of people during conferences and they always think it is a WPF control instead of WinForms.  It is really easy to get things going and simple to work with.  I hope you will take a look at the...

Have you ever run into a situation where you needed to allow a user to select which columns they want to see in a grid?  If you are using the RadGridView for WinForms you don’t have to lift a finger to implement this functionality.  The Column Chooser is available for the RadGridView out of the box.  Simply bind your data and you are ready to go.  You can access the Column Chooser by right clicking on any column and selecting Column Chooser from the context menu.  The Column Chooser is displayed as a floating window next to the application.  You can now drag...