One of the cool things we released along with the Kendo UI Winter Release last week is the brand new Kendo UI Music Store demo. It’s a complete, end-to-end demo designed to show many of the pieces from Kendo UI Web, DataViz, (and soon Mobile) working together...

Mocking legacy code is hard. Especially, if it’s a third-party library and you have little control over how it’s written. It is even more difficult to unit test a type that is instantiated internally. One can argue that it should be refactored to accept dependencies via constructor injection.  However, constraints such as time, budget, experience with the offending code, or even access to the source often prevent paying down the technical debt accumulated in these legacy systems.   This post will show you how to mock an external library (concept) where it calls a login service class that cannot be sent...

Last week was our second week at AcceleratorHK and things are starting to fall into a good cadence. On Monday, we had our first of the weekly 1:1 meetings and Paul and I worked directly with the teams on the issues that they face. We also had two amazing mentors come in: First was Salim Virani, the creator of Leancamp. He talked to us about Customer Development and took a lot of time out of his vacation time in HK to spend with the teams on how to ask the right Customer Discovery and Customer Validation questions.   Later in the week we had Mikaal Abdulla, co-founder of 8 Securities, a Hong...

Icenium LiveSync enables you to easily deploy an app in development to one or more devices and see changes made--in real-time in both the integrated device simulator and across all connected devices--without having to recompile. In order for LiveSync to work, your development environment must be able to communicate with the device.

Introduction Hello everyone! I’m sure by now you’ve heard the news from //Build/ that Telerik has released its Windows Phone 8 controls and this release includes several new components: Speech Recognition – Allows your end-users to navigate and interact with your app using their voice. MultiResolutionImage – Windows Phone 8 supports new display resolutions up to 1280x768 and Telerik RadControls make it easy for developers to display the appropriate images in their apps, according to the device resolution through this control. DataForms – This new component allows you to automatically generate the UI for your input forms, with support for validation and...