Telerik blogs
  • Web

    MyTweets demo is now available for download

    Telerik MyTweets demo has been updated and now it uses the latest official release of RadControls for Silverlight 4. The source code of the demo is available under your accounts at: MyTweets Source Code Download  We will greatly appreciate your...
  • Release

    Service Pack 2 for Telerik Extensions for ASP.NET MVC released

    We just pushed the second service pack out of the door. Again it is mostly a maintenance release addressing the reported issues. Keep in mind though that the service pack is available only to customers who own a commercial license. The open source version (and codeplex project) will get updated only on major releases. Still should you discover a critical bug write in the forums. We will most likely attach a binary-only version there.   What’s new The regular bunch of fixes – the complete list can be found in the release notes for service pack 2 page. We also improved the grid editing examples quite...
  • Desktop WPF

    How - to: Automatically re-order, re-sort and re-group RadGridView (Silverlight and WPF) on change of the underlying DataSource.

    RadGridView for Silverlight and WPF supports sorting, grouping, filtering and editing. However, if a column is sorted for example and edited afterwards, we expect the newly-edited item to find its way in the sorted GridView. But it does not, unless “coded” to do that. So, what we want to achieve is to make the Grid aware of the changes thus enabling it to organize its elements correctly, corresponding to the requirements of the user.  Therefore, the expected behavior of the application will be the following: In order to achieve the desired result, we need to take the following steps: 1. Create Business Object There...
  • People

    Listen to me speak about TechEd India, Visual Studio 2010, and Karaoke on Microsoft Talk

    I had a nice chat with Abhishek Baxi and Manan on Microsoft Talk about: TechEd 2010 India, the Visual Studio 2010 Launch, Telerik, the MVP program, and Karaoke. I also spoke about my love for the IPL, Indian food, Punjabi music, rides in a tuk-tuk, hailstorms, and Bengaluru traffic as well. Listen here.
    May 18, 2010
  • Desktop WPF

    Styling RadChart for WPF and Silverlight gets easier

    It’s been awhile since the Q1 SP1 2010 release, but let me introduce you to a couple of new approaches to styling, which we added and failed to openly manifest. First, there is the ability to build your own palette of brushes, that will be applied to the RadChart: <telerik:RadChart x:Name="radChart1"> <telerik:RadChart.PaletteBrushes> <SolidColorBrush Color="Magenta" /> <LinearGradientBrush StartPoint="0,0" EndPoint="0.75,1"> <GradientStop Color="Red" Offset="0" /> <GradientStop Color="BlueViolet" Offset="0.5" /> <GradientStop Color="#af000000" Offset="1" /> </LinearGradientBrush> </telerik:RadChart.PaletteBrushes> </telerik:RadChart> .csharpcode, .csharpcode pre { font-size: small; color: black; font-family: consolas, "Courier New", courier, monospace; background-color: #ffffff; /*white-space: pre;*/ } .csharpcode pre { margin: 0em; } .csharpcode .rem { color: #008000; } .csharpcode .kwrd { color: #0000ff; } .csharpcode .str { color: #006080; } .csharpcode .op { color: #0000c0; } .csharpcode .preproc { color: #cc6633; } .csharpcode .asp { background-color: #ffff00; } .csharpcode .html { color: #800000; } .csharpcode .attr { color: #ff0000; } .csharpcode .alt { background-color: #f4f4f4; width: 100%; margin: 0em; } .csharpcode .lnum { color: #606060; }   Here is the result:   Using images is as...
    May 17, 2010
  • Web

    MyTweets demo is now available for download

    Telerik MyTweets demo has been updated and now it uses the latest official release of RadControls for Silverlight 4. The source code of the demo is available under your accounts at: MyTweets Source Code Download  We will greatly appreciate your...
  • Release

    Service Pack 2 for Telerik Extensions for ASP.NET MVC released

    We just pushed the second service pack out of the door. Again it is mostly a maintenance release addressing the reported issues. Keep in mind though that the service pack is available only to customers who own a commercial license. The open source version (and codeplex project) will get updated only on major releases. Still should you discover a critical bug write in the forums. We will most likely attach a binary-only version there.   What’s new The regular bunch of fixes – the complete list can be found in the release notes for service pack 2 page. We also improved the grid editing examples quite...
  • Desktop WPF

    How - to: Automatically re-order, re-sort and re-group RadGridView (Silverlight and WPF) on change of the underlying DataSource.

    RadGridView for Silverlight and WPF supports sorting, grouping, filtering and editing. However, if a column is sorted for example and edited afterwards, we expect the newly-edited item to find its way in the sorted GridView. But it does not, unless “coded” to do that. So, what we want to achieve is to make the Grid aware of the changes thus enabling it to organize its elements correctly, corresponding to the requirements of the user.  Therefore, the expected behavior of the application will be the following: In order to achieve the desired result, we need to take the following steps: 1. Create Business Object There...
  • People

    Listen to me speak about TechEd India, Visual Studio 2010, and Karaoke on Microsoft Talk

    I had a nice chat with Abhishek Baxi and Manan on Microsoft Talk about: TechEd 2010 India, the Visual Studio 2010 Launch, Telerik, the MVP program, and Karaoke. I also spoke about my love for the IPL, Indian food, Punjabi music, rides in a tuk-tuk, hailstorms, and Bengaluru traffic as well. Listen here.
    May 18, 2010
  • Desktop WPF

    Styling RadChart for WPF and Silverlight gets easier

    It’s been awhile since the Q1 SP1 2010 release, but let me introduce you to a couple of new approaches to styling, which we added and failed to openly manifest. First, there is the ability to build your own palette of brushes, that will be applied to the RadChart: <telerik:RadChart x:Name="radChart1"> <telerik:RadChart.PaletteBrushes> <SolidColorBrush Color="Magenta" /> <LinearGradientBrush StartPoint="0,0" EndPoint="0.75,1"> <GradientStop Color="Red" Offset="0" /> <GradientStop Color="BlueViolet" Offset="0.5" /> <GradientStop Color="#af000000" Offset="1" /> </LinearGradientBrush> </telerik:RadChart.PaletteBrushes> </telerik:RadChart> .csharpcode, .csharpcode pre { font-size: small; color: black; font-family: consolas, "Courier New", courier, monospace; background-color: #ffffff; /*white-space: pre;*/ } .csharpcode pre { margin: 0em; } .csharpcode .rem { color: #008000; } .csharpcode .kwrd { color: #0000ff; } .csharpcode .str { color: #006080; } .csharpcode .op { color: #0000c0; } .csharpcode .preproc { color: #cc6633; } .csharpcode .asp { background-color: #ffff00; } .csharpcode .html { color: #800000; } .csharpcode .attr { color: #ff0000; } .csharpcode .alt { background-color: #f4f4f4; width: 100%; margin: 0em; } .csharpcode .lnum { color: #606060; }   Here is the result:   Using images is as...
    May 17, 2010