I was very happy to see feedback from several of you who are very happy about the latest additions to Telerik Reporting! As promised, here are the demo projects I utilized during the webinar. Please note that there are a few requirements to get them up and running successfully. I've listed those below. Requirements Telerik Reporting Q1 2011 (Download Trial) Open XML SDK 2.0 (Download) Windows Azure SDK (Download) Projects Reporting Q1 2011 Demos Cloud Reports Demo Thanks again for attending if you were able to make it to the live webinar! If ...

RadControls for WPF, 2011.Q1 We will start with the project from the previous post: DOWNLOAD: RadScheduleView_GroupHeaderTemplates.zip And will produce the following project that has its timeruler items modified: DOWNLOAD: RadScheduleView_TimeRulerItemTemplates.zip Using the GroupHeaderContentTemplateSelector you can bind to the resource data. In the time ruler this is not the case. The time ruler items present date information and at this time they can’t be modified through items source property. We will create an inline template selector and discuss some of the TimeRulerItem DataTemplates. Converting the TimeRulerItemTemplateSelector to Local Value Select the RadScheduleView, go to the “Styling” section in the “Properties” tab and click the rectangle near the “TimeRulerItemTemplateSelector” property. Then...

RadControls for WPF, 2011.Q1 We will start with the project from the previous post: DOWNLOAD: RadScheduleView_StartUp.zip And will create a project that has one of the GroupHeader templates modified: DOWNLOAD: RadScheduleView_GroupHeaderTemplates.zip Converting the GroupHeaderContentTemplateSelector to Resource Select the RadScheduleView on the Design Surface. Go to the “Styling” property group. Click the small rectangle near the “GroupHeaderContentTemplateSelector” and use the “Convert to New Resource…” option: Name the new resource “GroupHeaderTemplateSelector”: Converting a DataTemplate from the GroupHeaderContentTemplateSelector to Resource Click again the “GroupHeaderTemplateSelector” and “Edit Resource”:   From the dialog that will open: Convert the HorizontalTemplate and the VerticalTemplate to new resources named "HorizontalHeaderTemplate" and...

RadControls for WPF, 2011.Q1 The most important controls in RadScheduleView are the GroupHeaders, AppointmentItems and TimeRulerItems. While the AppointmentItems does not vary much RadScheduleView introduces several different uses of the GroupHeaders and TimeRulerItems. Styles Compared to DataTemplates for GroupHeaders and TimeRulerItems The GroupHeaders and TimeRulerItems appearance can be modified through DataTemplates and Styles. The DataTemplate can be changed by editing the GroupHeaderContentTemplateSelector for GroupHeaders and TimeRulerItemTemplateSelector for TimeRulerItems. The DataTemplates can be used to modify the content presentation but modifying the visual appearance of the overall control may be limited. For example you can change the time string formats in both the GroupHeaders...

With the newest version already out, I am happy to present you the latest accessibility improvements of our RadFileExplorer control from the ASP.NET AJAX suite. Now, you don't need the mouse to delete a folder or open a file! Simply focus the FileExplorer, navigate to the grid or treeview using the [Shift+]Tab key, select the desired folder with the Arrow keys and press Delete. A popup dialog asks you to confirm the deletion. Hit Enter to delete, or Esc to cancel.       This was just an example of a common scenario, that could be carried out using the keyboard only. We have ensured that any use case...