Today is a very exciting day! After months of stealth development we are finally introducing the first public beta of Kendo UI, a HTML5, jQuery-based framework for building modern HTML apps. Kendo UI combines the best of HTML5, CSS3, and evolving JavaScript APIs to deliver a...

We're proud to have Test Studio included in the Automated Testing Institute's annual Honors poll of top industry-wide tools and resources! The poll breaks out different areas of tooling, presentations, blogs, and other resources, so it's a great poll to read simply to find other areas of testing to investigate. Please take a moment and stop by the poll. Of course we'd appreciate your vote for Test Studio! (And if we don't get your vote, please let me know why. I'd love your feedback via the comments here or direct mail [Jim.Holmes@Telerik.com])

Today we’re starting a new endeavor in the Xaml teams at Telerik to bring a new demo application your way.   The application that we have in mind is a Customer Relationship Management (better known as CRM) solution intended to help a fictional sales person through the trials and tribulations of his day-to-day experience.  Now keep in mind, we’re not looking to make an application that gets sold under the Telerik banner, rather this is an exercise to see how UX, design, architecture, and our team of eight can work together to produce and explain a brand new demo featuring some...

With the Q2 2011 release the Data Visualization team at Telerik released a beta version of two new controls: RadPivotMap and RadTreeMap. These two controls represent Telerik’s offering for treemap type visualizations. Probably the first question that comes to mind is why have we shipped two separate controls for what seems to be the job for one? This question is what this blog post is about. Keep reading.     When we started our work on Telerik’s tree mapping product we took a step back and researched how these kinds of visualizations are used. We did an extensive research on what kinds of data...

Hey Windows Phone lovers, it has been a busy two weeks since we had release webinar week.  We've seen the release of Visual Studio LightSwitch and the Telerik Hands-On-Labs that I wrote for that release, we've been prepping some really neat content that will start making some waves soon (check back tomorrow!), and of course we have been hard at work on creating learning resources to cover everything that was release during this latest round.  So of course part of that is packaging up the demos and slides from the Q2 presentations as well as covering some of the great...