Telerik blogs
  • People

    Communication struggles at a large company

    Last week I wrote about communication struggles at startups and small companies. Since Telerik is the largest company I’ve ever worked for, I’ve asked my sister, Caroline Forte, to write a guest blog post. Caroline has worked at large companies for a long time and is also responsible for several aspects of corporate communications in her current role. Take it away sis: I’ve worked in communications at a large company for longer than I’d like to publically admit. During that time I have supported many different facets of the business, yet the communication challenges seem to be very consistent. No matter how much information you try to provide there are...
    April 17, 2012
  • Productivity

    Be a Profiling Ninja with Telerik JustTrace Q1 2012 SP1

    Nothing says .NET Ninja more than creating beautiful applications from beautiful code, with optimum performance and memory management. Other Telerik products help you create beautiful code, but Telerik JustTrace will hone it to a razor edge. There are many exciting changes coming in Q2 2012, and the first step along that path is JustTrace Q1 2012 Service Pack 1. Open the Most Expensive Path The life of an application can be considered a journey, but getting from point A to point B may go down many paths. A new option in JustTrace’s performance profiler snapshots takes you to the most expensive path taken...
    April 13, 2012
  • Web

    An In-Depth Look at the ListView

    The ListView is a widget that was recently introduced in the March 2012 release of Kendo UI Web. Its purpose is to display a custom layout of data-bound items through templates. In this article, I'll highlight how the ListView works as well as identify scenarios where it...
    April 13, 2012
  • Desktop WPF

    XAMLflix Introduces RadBreadCrumb

    It's another Thursday, so by now you are anxiously awaiting the next installment of XAMLflix. Today we're diving into the navigation controls a bit to bring you RadBreadCrumb, a unique control allowing for an experience very similar to the explorer bar that you find in windows. Complete with the ability to display icons, a built-in history journal, and easy support for hierarchical navigation, RadBreadCrumb offers an intuitive way to easily navigate structured data while taking up a minimum of screen real estate. For a quick recap, XAMLflix = Videos + Projects covering all of the controls in both the RadControls for Silverlight and...
    April 12, 2012
  • Mobile

    10 New Apps Join the Telerik Windows Phone Showcase Gallery

    I’ve just added 10 great customers’ apps to the Telerik Windows Phone Showcase Gallery.    Some of them are already doing great on the Marketplace, such as for example: Free Music Cloud at # 9 in the music + video / free category Private Photobox at # 94 in the photo / free category Don’t forget to send us your apps built with RadControls for Windows Phone at [windowsphoneapps at Telerik dot com]. ...
    April 12, 2012
  • People

    Communication struggles at a large company

    Last week I wrote about communication struggles at startups and small companies. Since Telerik is the largest company I’ve ever worked for, I’ve asked my sister, Caroline Forte, to write a guest blog post. Caroline has worked at large companies for a long time and is also responsible for several aspects of corporate communications in her current role. Take it away sis: I’ve worked in communications at a large company for longer than I’d like to publically admit. During that time I have supported many different facets of the business, yet the communication challenges seem to be very consistent. No matter how much information you try to provide there are...
    April 17, 2012
  • Productivity

    Be a Profiling Ninja with Telerik JustTrace Q1 2012 SP1

    Nothing says .NET Ninja more than creating beautiful applications from beautiful code, with optimum performance and memory management. Other Telerik products help you create beautiful code, but Telerik JustTrace will hone it to a razor edge. There are many exciting changes coming in Q2 2012, and the first step along that path is JustTrace Q1 2012 Service Pack 1. Open the Most Expensive Path The life of an application can be considered a journey, but getting from point A to point B may go down many paths. A new option in JustTrace’s performance profiler snapshots takes you to the most expensive path taken...
    April 13, 2012
  • Web

    An In-Depth Look at the ListView

    The ListView is a widget that was recently introduced in the March 2012 release of Kendo UI Web. Its purpose is to display a custom layout of data-bound items through templates. In this article, I'll highlight how the ListView works as well as identify scenarios where it...
    April 13, 2012
  • Desktop WPF

    XAMLflix Introduces RadBreadCrumb

    It's another Thursday, so by now you are anxiously awaiting the next installment of XAMLflix. Today we're diving into the navigation controls a bit to bring you RadBreadCrumb, a unique control allowing for an experience very similar to the explorer bar that you find in windows. Complete with the ability to display icons, a built-in history journal, and easy support for hierarchical navigation, RadBreadCrumb offers an intuitive way to easily navigate structured data while taking up a minimum of screen real estate. For a quick recap, XAMLflix = Videos + Projects covering all of the controls in both the RadControls for Silverlight and...
    April 12, 2012
  • Mobile

    10 New Apps Join the Telerik Windows Phone Showcase Gallery

    I’ve just added 10 great customers’ apps to the Telerik Windows Phone Showcase Gallery.    Some of them are already doing great on the Marketplace, such as for example: Free Music Cloud at # 9 in the music + video / free category Private Photobox at # 94 in the photo / free category Don’t forget to send us your apps built with RadControls for Windows Phone at [windowsphoneapps at Telerik dot com]. ...
    April 12, 2012