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...

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...

True to our tradition of being the first company out-of-the-gate to arm developers with tools for Silverlight and Windows Phone, Telerik will be revealing the first commercial library for Windows 8 at TechEd’12, June 11-14. RadControls for Metro is the toolset for building Windows 8 enterprise and consumer apps that will run on tablets and large screens using your language of choice – HTML or XAML. The suite will include two mirror libraries with the same user experience, functionality and behavior. No matter if you are an HTML or XAML developers, you will be able to build exactly the same app...

    Are you going to meet with the .NET and agile development world at this year’s edition of Norwegian Developers Conference between June 6-8? Telerik is excited to take part in NDC 2012 and meet all of you there at the Telerik Booth! Stop by and fill-in a short mobile-friendly survey to enter a raffle for the chance to win a TeamPulse and Test Studio bundle worth $4,000. Don’t miss the chance to grab the Telerik’s award-winning agile project management and software testing solutions. The winner will be drawn at 2:40pm on June 8 at the Telerik Booth and must be present to win. We...

Today’s new XAMLflix tutorial is on RadDiagrams. RadDiagrams is more than a control; it is an entire integrated system for adding diagrams to your Silverlight or WPF application. With RadDiagrams you can create anything from a class diagram to a mind-map to a diagram of your home. This week’s tutorial covers: Getting Started with RadDiagrams Editing RadDiagrams Custom Shapes for RadDiagrams In Getting Started With RadDiagrams you’ll see how easy it is to get started using RadDiagram.  You’ll begin by creating a new project, and you’ll complete a sample application. You’ll learn about Panning and Zooming and adding connections between elements In Editing RadDiagrams you’ll go beyond the...