As some of you are (hopefully) aware of, our RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX work flawlessly on Windows Azure. We actually have a short blog series available here on our blogs that go through the necessary steps for creating an application (Part 1) and later deploying it (Part 2) to Windows Azure. However, do our ASP.NET MVC components work on this platform? The answer is: yes! (Note the usage of ‘!’, that’s how exciting it is!). The best thing is that the process is no more complicated than what you have to do for our RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX. Note Since most of...

The development for both desktop and mobile browsers has always been a difficult task, often an impossible one. To ease the process, we have prepared a couple of extenders, thus delivering to the developers unified methods to implement solutions for the mobile web platforms. In addition to the previously introduced TouchScrollExtender in Q3 2010, we present to you another member of the family. The ResizeExtender is a small client-side only control that enables resize and drag functionality on an HTML element in all browsers regardless if they are desktop or mobile (except the browsers that lack the needed desktop or touch events...

A month after the official Q1 2011 release of our AJAX and MVC components, I would like to announce the immediate availability of the first maintenance packs for both product bundles and appoint the most important bullets in them. See the next two paragraphs for details: AJAX Q1 2011 SP1 Release Notes | Demos | Documentation Highlights Updated the internally used jQuery to 1.5.2 Addressed reported IE 9 issues for all components Grid - Updated the grid's visual designer to provide support for grouping and client settings; Support for default font setting when exporting RadGrid to PDF RibbonBar - Added RadRibbonBar>RibbonBarMenuItem>NavigateUrl property SiteMap - All SiteMap nodes...

You’ve all been waiting for it - finally MIX 2011 has given us a glimpse of the next version of the Windows Phone development platform, codenamed Mango. And, with Telerik's controls for Windows Phone there's never been a better time to create rich, intuitive, built-for-performance apps. The time has also never been better for WINNING a trip to this year's TechEd 2011… no joke. Psyched? All you MIXers and nonMIXers should be. We're celebratin' - and this week that means: Download a trial of any of our products before Thursday, April 21st, 2011 at 4:00 PST - that's a full week...

Next week I will be speaking at the 4th Great Indian Developer Summit (GIDS) in Bengaluru, India. I have spoken at the last three GIDS and really enjoy the “ninja” speaking style: 50 minute sessions! So my technical sessions will be all code/demo, no slides, only the “please fill out the evaluation” slide at the end. Here are my sessions: Tuesday April 19th, .NET day: Building RESTful Applications with the Open Data Protocol (no slides!) Agile Estimation (ok, slides for this one) Enhancing Developer Productivity across the Entire Stack (Telerik vendor session, NO SLIDES, no marketing, just code!) Wednesday April 20th, Web day: Introduction to WCF RIA Services for Silverlight 4 Developers (no slides!) Friday April 22nd, Seminar...