Read the other posts in this series: Part I Part II Part III In the previous blog posts listed above, I showed how Telerik’s new LINQ implementation works with WCF RIA Services. I showed how to build your own Domain Service, build custom query methods, and make a metadata class. In this post I will show how to expose your Domain Service as an OData feed. The Open Data Protocol (OData) is a Web protocol for querying and updating data in a RESTful fashion. You create OData feeds when you want to set up feeds for 3rd parties to consume, typically without your knowledge. For example...

URL Routing with ASP.NET 4.0 has never been easier. While it was first a luxury of ASP.NET MVC, WebForms applications got routing support with .NET 3.5 SP1. With version 4.0 of the framework, setting up URL routing is now a piece of cake. For those of you who have never heard of it: URL Routing enables your application to use URLs that do not directly map to physical files, but can instead represent a user-friendlier, more descriptive, logical structure. It is not URL rewriting and not URL mapping, where these effectively restore the original physical URL of the page down the request pipe. With version 2010.Q2 of Telerik RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX,...

Hey Telerik developers. We are running a super-short survey on how you add RadControls to your Visual Studio projects. It’s only one question (well, two questions – but the email question is just going to be used to 1 – verify you are a customer or a trial user and 2 – to notify the winner.) One lucky winner I will select at random will win a 32G iPad worth $599.   Please head over to this survey ; your response will really help us out.   The survey closes July 15, 2010. I will notify the winner on  July...

The time has come to have a peek on the new controls and features we are shaping for you that will be published with the Q2 2010 RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX release. Alongside with the regular updates and bug fixes for the components in the suite, you will get the following: - One brand new control: RadTagCloud - Div content area mode and light table dialog for RadEditor - Load-on-demand mode for GridDropDownColumn combobox editor, column group/reorder animations and localization through resources for RadGrid - ASP.NET 4 Routing support for RadDataPager and RadGrid’s pager - RadFilter integration with ASP.NET 3.5 data source...

In this post, I will start with an MVC sample created from the default template project that is bundled with ASPNET MVC2 installation. This template provides not just a dummy project with folder organized but rather a full running app.