Telerik blogs
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    IE7 Scrolling Is Slower If Hover Pseudo CSS Classes Are Used on the Page

    This has been something like a tale of the unexpected for me. A client recently reported a problem with scrolling being slow in IE when the mouse wheel is used. It took about two afternoons of testing different scenarios and head scratching, and this is where we got: it seems that if a :hover pseudo CSS class is used on the web page, scrolling in IE7 becomes slower, even if the CSS selector, which contains the :hover pseudo class does not select anything, i.e. the CSS rule is not relevant to any of the web page elements. The longer the page, the...
    November 26, 2008
  • Release

    ASP.NET Ajax Controls and jQuery - What about IntelliSense?

      UPDATE: Please see this blog post for updated instructions on enabling IntelliSense in the Q1 '09 version. We have recently announced that we are shipping jQuery with RadControls for ASP.NET Ajax. You can use this completely unmodified version of jQuery in your projects, as long as you have the RadControls assembly in your bin folder. This way you do not have to include jQuery and this can translate into 50kB less traffic. You can enable IntelliSense, just like with the standalone jQuery, in VS2008 with a few simple steps. 1. Install the Visual Studio 2008 IntelliSense patch, if you have not already done so. 2. Download...
    November 26, 2008
  • People

    Pictures from the Road

    Conference season has been in full swing for the past couple of months, and I must say I'm glad things are settling down so I can get back into my normal routine. All this traveling has been fun - especially the opportunities to meet Telerik customers and many great members of the .NET community - but I'm ready to see the end of airports and conference halls for a few months. Those of you who travel to all the conferences and speak for a living, I have a newfound respect for you! One of the cool things that I've brought home...
    November 26, 2008
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    RadTips, Episode 9: Spell-Checking with the RadSpell

    Welcome back to another episode of RadTips, a series of screencasts offering tips and tricks for using Telerik's RadControls. It's been a while since my last RadTip, so I hope you enjoy the new content. If you've missed previous episodes, be sure to check them out. Each is only a few minutes long and covers a specific feature of the RadControls. 1 - Client-Side Data Binding in the RadGrid 2 - Client-Side Paging in the RadGrid 3 - Client-Side Sorting in the RadGrid 4 - Client-Side Filtering in the RadGrid 5 - Getting Started with the RadScheduler 6 - Using the LinqDataSource in your RadGrid  7...
    November 25, 2008
  • Release

    Silverlight Samples source code available

    During the last couple of months we created several integration examples using RadControls for Silverlight. You can check all the samples online here: Consuming web services with Astoria Theme selector Job board example Car configurator Telerik Media Page Navigation - CV Viewer   The main idea behind creating so many integration examples is to help you see our controls in a real - world scenarios and to help you learn how to use the controls better. Today we published the full source code of the samples. It is available for download from your client.net...
    November 22, 2008
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    IE7 Scrolling Is Slower If Hover Pseudo CSS Classes Are Used on the Page

    This has been something like a tale of the unexpected for me. A client recently reported a problem with scrolling being slow in IE when the mouse wheel is used. It took about two afternoons of testing different scenarios and head scratching, and this is where we got: it seems that if a :hover pseudo CSS class is used on the web page, scrolling in IE7 becomes slower, even if the CSS selector, which contains the :hover pseudo class does not select anything, i.e. the CSS rule is not relevant to any of the web page elements. The longer the page, the...
    November 26, 2008
  • Release

    ASP.NET Ajax Controls and jQuery - What about IntelliSense?

      UPDATE: Please see this blog post for updated instructions on enabling IntelliSense in the Q1 '09 version. We have recently announced that we are shipping jQuery with RadControls for ASP.NET Ajax. You can use this completely unmodified version of jQuery in your projects, as long as you have the RadControls assembly in your bin folder. This way you do not have to include jQuery and this can translate into 50kB less traffic. You can enable IntelliSense, just like with the standalone jQuery, in VS2008 with a few simple steps. 1. Install the Visual Studio 2008 IntelliSense patch, if you have not already done so. 2. Download...
    November 26, 2008
  • People

    Pictures from the Road

    Conference season has been in full swing for the past couple of months, and I must say I'm glad things are settling down so I can get back into my normal routine. All this traveling has been fun - especially the opportunities to meet Telerik customers and many great members of the .NET community - but I'm ready to see the end of airports and conference halls for a few months. Those of you who travel to all the conferences and speak for a living, I have a newfound respect for you! One of the cool things that I've brought home...
    November 26, 2008
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    RadTips, Episode 9: Spell-Checking with the RadSpell

    Welcome back to another episode of RadTips, a series of screencasts offering tips and tricks for using Telerik's RadControls. It's been a while since my last RadTip, so I hope you enjoy the new content. If you've missed previous episodes, be sure to check them out. Each is only a few minutes long and covers a specific feature of the RadControls. 1 - Client-Side Data Binding in the RadGrid 2 - Client-Side Paging in the RadGrid 3 - Client-Side Sorting in the RadGrid 4 - Client-Side Filtering in the RadGrid 5 - Getting Started with the RadScheduler 6 - Using the LinqDataSource in your RadGrid  7...
    November 25, 2008
  • Release

    Silverlight Samples source code available

    During the last couple of months we created several integration examples using RadControls for Silverlight. You can check all the samples online here: Consuming web services with Astoria Theme selector Job board example Car configurator Telerik Media Page Navigation - CV Viewer   The main idea behind creating so many integration examples is to help you see our controls in a real - world scenarios and to help you learn how to use the controls better. Today we published the full source code of the samples. It is available for download from your client.net...
    November 22, 2008