We at Telerik understand how helpful to you it is to be learning in a timely manner about updates and new releases of the UI components you use, as well as getting tips and tricks and pieces of advice from the developers who built the controls. This is why we wanted to provide you with an easy way to access all this information and we hope we can do this through our new dedicated blogs. You can now subscribe to the dedicated feeds for RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX and Telerik Extensions for ASP.NET MVC and be among the first to...

TechEd 2011 will be a blast. We know because we have tons of new things to show you! If you are going to TechEd in Atlanta make sure to come by the brand new Telerik booth, grab a t-shirt, get a chance to win amazing prizes like Telerik licenses, a Zune or an Xbox 360 + Kinect, and to check what's coming in our Q2 2011 release. Play and Win as a Team at TechEd 2011 In the spirit of collaboration and team work we are organizing a fun game at this year's edition of TechEd USA. Stop by Telerik's booth during and...

Hello everyone! There are several blogposts which demonstrate how to bind RadControls to an SQL database using WCF RIA services. This one will show how the Data Visualization controls can be bound to а sample database with RIA services. For this sample a combination of RadTimeBar and RadLinearSparkline is used without code behind modifications or ViewModel. Changing the selection of TimeBar’s time span updates the “Flight Statistics” and “Arrivals and Departures statistics” charts. The Bar Chart is populated with the number of Arrivals per Date (as being selected) and the Pie shows the Total of the Arrivals/Departures for the chosen...

If you are going to TechEd Atlanta, make sure you come by and say “Hello”!  I’ll be extremely busy this year, between working the Telerik booth, the Ask an Architect Desk, and leading two Birds of a Feather sessions.  I’d love to chat and catch up with old friends, make new ones, or just gather feedback on one of our many products.  Below is my schedule.  Hope to see you soon! Ask the Architect Day Time Monday 17:30 – 19:30 Tuesday 10:30 – 13:00 Wednesday 15:00 – 17:00 Thursday 10:30 – 13:00 Developer Resources Info Desk Day Time Tuesday 15:00 – 17:00 Birds of a Feather - Balancing Customer Needs with the Pursuit of Perfection Day Time Room Wednesday 12:00 – 13:00 B209 Birds of...

For those of you who have not yet upgraded to the new TeamPulse R1 2011 version, but plan to do so, check out this short video we prepared about the process. The upgrade is really seamless – it takes just a few clicks to get the new version up and running. And if you need help to get started with the new features, check out the new videos available on the TeamPulse video portal: What’s new in TeamPulse R1 2011 Webinar Upgrading to TeamPulse R1 2011 Getting Started with Bug Management Getting Started with Ideas and Feedback Getting Started ...