Telerik blogs
  • Release

    TeamPulse Q2 Service Pack 1 Is Here

    The TeamPulse team is very excited to announce the availability of our first service pack! The service pack has taken us a little longer than we had hoped to produce; however, we’re positive it was worth it.  Here is a summary of some of the changes introduced by the Service Pack. Deleting a Project This feature is somewhat self-explanatory – we now give you the ability to delete your projects.  This is a permanent operation and the only way to undo this operation is by restoring your TeamPulse database.
    September 19, 2010
  • People

    Telerik at TechEd Brazil – Wrap Up

    For the first time Telerik attended and exhibited at the Brazilian edition of TechEd 2010 which took place September 13 -15 at the Expo Center Norte, Sao Paulo. The biggest event in the country for Microsoft technologies gathered more than 2000 developers and IT professionals. Our .NET ninja t-shirts gained huge popularity at this event too -  most of them were gone by the end of the first day.  There was huge interest towards Telerik and its products and the booth was buzzing with people all the time.     Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth! We look forward to seeing...
    September 16, 2010
  • Web ASP.NET MVC

    Output Caching and Telerik Extensions for MVC

    When we pushed out Telerik TV, we ran into an interesting style issue.  We were using output caching on our index page to save the server a little work.  However, sometimes when a user navigated to tv.telerik.com/home it would look like this: This problem would only manifest itself on the production server, and shockingly there were no errors! By looking at the source of the page we quickly realized that neither the StyleSheetRegistrar, nor the ScriptRegistrar were outputting anything at all.  This made it clear that the Render method on the StyleSheetRegistrar / ScriptRegistrar was not firing, or something was causing them...
    September 16, 2010
  • Web

    5+ Ways to Reduce your .Xap Size

    Being Silverlight developer means that we are also kind of web developers. From this point of view, we also have to think about the web traffic that our applications generate. We need to reduce it as much as possible. So basically we need to reduce the size of the application's output - the .xap file. In this post I'll try to summarize the five ways to reduce the size of a xap that I've shared today with Sofia's Silverlight User Group. Understanding the Xap In order to reduce the size of a xap file, we should first be aware of its structure. Basically it can contain only 4 things: AppManifest.xaml -...
    September 15, 2010
  • People

    Attend StarWest 2010 Testing Conference for Free

    You won’t be able to make it to San Diego for this fall’s top testing event? No worries! For the first time this year the StarWest organizers will be also building up a virtual event which will take place on Wednesday, September 29. The online conference is completely FREE. You will be able to watch 7 hours of presentations streamed live from the conference, learn what’s coming in Q3 for our automated testing tools, and network with your peers. What’s more, Chris Eyhorn, Executive VP of Telerik Automated Testing Division, will be delivering a session on “Automated testing in the Agile...
    September 13, 2010
  • Release

    TeamPulse Q2 Service Pack 1 Is Here

    The TeamPulse team is very excited to announce the availability of our first service pack! The service pack has taken us a little longer than we had hoped to produce; however, we’re positive it was worth it.  Here is a summary of some of the changes introduced by the Service Pack. Deleting a Project This feature is somewhat self-explanatory – we now give you the ability to delete your projects.  This is a permanent operation and the only way to undo this operation is by restoring your TeamPulse database.
    September 19, 2010
  • People

    Telerik at TechEd Brazil – Wrap Up

    For the first time Telerik attended and exhibited at the Brazilian edition of TechEd 2010 which took place September 13 -15 at the Expo Center Norte, Sao Paulo. The biggest event in the country for Microsoft technologies gathered more than 2000 developers and IT professionals. Our .NET ninja t-shirts gained huge popularity at this event too -  most of them were gone by the end of the first day.  There was huge interest towards Telerik and its products and the booth was buzzing with people all the time.     Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth! We look forward to seeing...
    September 16, 2010
  • Web ASP.NET MVC

    Output Caching and Telerik Extensions for MVC

    When we pushed out Telerik TV, we ran into an interesting style issue.  We were using output caching on our index page to save the server a little work.  However, sometimes when a user navigated to tv.telerik.com/home it would look like this: This problem would only manifest itself on the production server, and shockingly there were no errors! By looking at the source of the page we quickly realized that neither the StyleSheetRegistrar, nor the ScriptRegistrar were outputting anything at all.  This made it clear that the Render method on the StyleSheetRegistrar / ScriptRegistrar was not firing, or something was causing them...
    September 16, 2010
  • Web

    5+ Ways to Reduce your .Xap Size

    Being Silverlight developer means that we are also kind of web developers. From this point of view, we also have to think about the web traffic that our applications generate. We need to reduce it as much as possible. So basically we need to reduce the size of the application's output - the .xap file. In this post I'll try to summarize the five ways to reduce the size of a xap that I've shared today with Sofia's Silverlight User Group. Understanding the Xap In order to reduce the size of a xap file, we should first be aware of its structure. Basically it can contain only 4 things: AppManifest.xaml -...
    September 15, 2010
  • People

    Attend StarWest 2010 Testing Conference for Free

    You won’t be able to make it to San Diego for this fall’s top testing event? No worries! For the first time this year the StarWest organizers will be also building up a virtual event which will take place on Wednesday, September 29. The online conference is completely FREE. You will be able to watch 7 hours of presentations streamed live from the conference, learn what’s coming in Q3 for our automated testing tools, and network with your peers. What’s more, Chris Eyhorn, Executive VP of Telerik Automated Testing Division, will be delivering a session on “Automated testing in the Agile...
    September 13, 2010