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  • Desktop WinForms

    How to set Pivot Grids with Charts in your WinForms applications

    One of the coolest features packed in RadPivotGrid is its seamless integration with RadChartView. It enables you to provide your end-users with an intuitive and easy way to graph their Pivot Tables data. The following tutorial explores some basic scenarios of pivot grid with charts integration, showing you how to apply various customizations so you can meet any customer requirement. Click to continue
    January 28, 2013
  • Desktop WPF

    WPF in the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) Industries

    For many developers, it’s easy to get so caught up in our day-to-day coding that we lose sight of the bigger picture. At a time when there are seemingly endless platforms from which to choose, each with its own unique offering, it is important to recognize which platform is best suited for your particular application scenario. With that in mind, this post begins a series of articles focused on WPF development and the different industries and scenarios in which that rich, high-performance, desktop technology is used.
    January 24, 2013
  • Desktop

    Using the Grid App Template in Windows 8

    Microsoft Visual Studio offers a number of templates for building Windows 8 applications. In most of my postings, we’ve been using the Blank application template, but the Grid App template is extremely powerful. Unfortunately, it is not obvious how to adapt it to your own data and it doesn’t come with an instruction manual.
    January 22, 2013
  • Desktop WPF

    How To: Merge assemblies into WPF application

    As you may know you cannot use ILMerge to merge assemblies with XAML (WPF application) however there is a little known trick you can use to achieve your goal in a bit different way.
    January 15, 2013
  • Desktop WinForms

    Add Outlook AutoComplete functionality to your WinForms apps in a few simple steps

    In Q2 2012 we introduced a cool brand new control in Telerik’s WinForms suite – RadAutoCompleteBox. This control allows end-users to easily fill-in text thanks to autocomplete functionality and tokens of text coming “out of the box”. This behavior enables you to easily simulate the  Outlook and Facebook autocomplete functionality available to users each time they send a new message and pick the recipients  in the ‘To:’ field of their outgoing message from a convenient pop-up list with suggestions. 
    December 19, 2012