Telerik blogs
  • Release

    RadGrid for ASP.NET AJAX boosted with new features in Q2 2012

    We are proud to announce that the rich set of client and server-side features in RadGrid has grown with two new long-awaited members. Starting with the Q2 2012 Beta release we have introduced the option to add MultiColumn headers to RadGrid and a new flexible client-side template for the GridTemplateColumn. Below I will present in short each of the two features and how they can help you visualize and summarize your data in much cooler ways. First we’ll start with the MultiColumn headers. This feature gives you the ability to build arbitrary complex structure on top of your headers which summarizes...
    June 08, 2012
  • Web ASP.NET MVC

    HTML Helper Basics of Kendo UI for ASP.NET MVC Beta

    Last week, we shipped the Beta release of Kendo UI for ASP.NET MVC. If you haven't already done so, I'd encourage you to check it out, especially if you're building websites with Kendo UI on ASP.NET MVC. In this blog post, we'll explore three basic concepts...
  • People

    We Need Developer Tools, Not Platform Development Tools

    It’s been almost a year since I left my role at Microsoft as Director of Product Management for Visual Studio. Ever since I left, I’ve had lots of people asking what I am working on now, and I’ve been pretty quiet about it (the running joke is that I am the VP of Black Ops). The truth is that my team and I have been very busy solving what we believe to be one of the biggest challenges facing developers today and building a new product that will crush the barrier to entry for developers wanting to build applications that run natively on mobile devices.
    June 08, 2012
  • Desktop WPF

    XAMLflix Video Tutorial: RadWindow for Silverlight and WPF

    This week’s guest on XAMLflix is the RadWindow for Silverlight and WPF.  XAMLflix is a set of video tutorials designed to make it easy for you to get started with and learn about advanced features of Telerik’s RadControls for Silverlight and WPF. There’s a new video every Tuesday and Thursday and a new written tutorial every Wednesday. You only have to learn how to use a RadControl once because the Silverlight and WPF controls share a common code base and API.  RadWindow enables the quick and easy creation of modal popups for your application.  They can be very useful for drawing attention to important...
  • People

    The .NET Ninja–Three New Powers

    The mysterious figure in black performing super human feats. The cunning warrior defeating enemies with insightful tactics. The software developer who has mastered .NET development with elevated techniques. These are all examples of the ninja; from legend to today. I once wrote that Telerik JustCode will transform you into a .NET ninja, and then gave examples of how it would do so. Telerik JustCode Q2 2012 grants you three more powers of the .NET Ninja, to be revealed on Monday, June 11th. Here’s a little hint of what’s to come… The Cleaner JustCode enables you to clean a file far beyond the capabilities of...
    June 06, 2012
  • Release

    RadGrid for ASP.NET AJAX boosted with new features in Q2 2012

    We are proud to announce that the rich set of client and server-side features in RadGrid has grown with two new long-awaited members. Starting with the Q2 2012 Beta release we have introduced the option to add MultiColumn headers to RadGrid and a new flexible client-side template for the GridTemplateColumn. Below I will present in short each of the two features and how they can help you visualize and summarize your data in much cooler ways. First we’ll start with the MultiColumn headers. This feature gives you the ability to build arbitrary complex structure on top of your headers which summarizes...
    June 08, 2012
  • Web ASP.NET MVC

    HTML Helper Basics of Kendo UI for ASP.NET MVC Beta

    Last week, we shipped the Beta release of Kendo UI for ASP.NET MVC. If you haven't already done so, I'd encourage you to check it out, especially if you're building websites with Kendo UI on ASP.NET MVC. In this blog post, we'll explore three basic concepts...
  • People

    We Need Developer Tools, Not Platform Development Tools

    It’s been almost a year since I left my role at Microsoft as Director of Product Management for Visual Studio. Ever since I left, I’ve had lots of people asking what I am working on now, and I’ve been pretty quiet about it (the running joke is that I am the VP of Black Ops). The truth is that my team and I have been very busy solving what we believe to be one of the biggest challenges facing developers today and building a new product that will crush the barrier to entry for developers wanting to build applications that run natively on mobile devices.
    June 08, 2012
  • Desktop WPF

    XAMLflix Video Tutorial: RadWindow for Silverlight and WPF

    This week’s guest on XAMLflix is the RadWindow for Silverlight and WPF.  XAMLflix is a set of video tutorials designed to make it easy for you to get started with and learn about advanced features of Telerik’s RadControls for Silverlight and WPF. There’s a new video every Tuesday and Thursday and a new written tutorial every Wednesday. You only have to learn how to use a RadControl once because the Silverlight and WPF controls share a common code base and API.  RadWindow enables the quick and easy creation of modal popups for your application.  They can be very useful for drawing attention to important...
  • People

    The .NET Ninja–Three New Powers

    The mysterious figure in black performing super human feats. The cunning warrior defeating enemies with insightful tactics. The software developer who has mastered .NET development with elevated techniques. These are all examples of the ninja; from legend to today. I once wrote that Telerik JustCode will transform you into a .NET ninja, and then gave examples of how it would do so. Telerik JustCode Q2 2012 grants you three more powers of the .NET Ninja, to be revealed on Monday, June 11th. Here’s a little hint of what’s to come… The Cleaner JustCode enables you to clean a file far beyond the capabilities of...
    June 06, 2012