A lot of time passed since my last post , and lot of things have changed and were added to our unique RadControls for WinForms offer. Today, I'd like to direct the spotlight at RadMaskedEditBox for WinForms, which offers some pretty impressive functionality you will find useful in your applications. While using a text box control for text input and editing is quite familiar, such a component has simplified user interface and poor feature set. However because of the popularity we  implemented the RadTextBox component. When we finished this control, there were voices from the community that said: “Hey we want a text box...

Hello all! It has been quite a while since I last posted on the official Telerik Blogs. The reasons and excuses range from technical problems to unbelievable busyness, but I won't bore you with them here. What is important is that I've restored my connectivity to the Telerik Blogs and I fully intend to begin making regular updates here in the future. If you purged this blog from your feed readers in my absence, be sure to re-add it so you won't miss a thing. In the mean time, while I haven't been active on these blogs, I haven't been absent from the...

Firstly let me introduce myself. My name is Elena Tosheva and I’m a QA officer here at Telerik. I have been working here since the end of 2004 year, but it is the first time I’m blogging. I’m responsible for testing ASP.NET team 3 controls (RadComboBox, RadPanelBar, RadTabStrip, RadTreeView, RadMenu, RadToolBar and RadScheduler).   As you may already know , we use Selenium for integration testing together with the NUnit and JsUnit tests. Selenium is the best tool which fits our needs for the present. Here is a blog post provided by Falafel how to select RadComboBox item with Selenium....

Cool top secret features fascinate me. Remember the hidden “Easter eggs” game in Excel 2002 (http://www.j-walk.com/ss/excel/eastereg.htm)? Don’t you love it when developers pull something up from their sleeve, which is so cool, people just brag about it for years? Truth to be told, we have a secret feature in RadTreeView for WinForms as well. It may be not as cool as the “Easter eggs” Excel game, but is something I wanted to share with you for some time now. I like this one, because it is our small secret weapon in the war for dominating the world of software features. RadTreeView has...

Below is a summary of the new online resources available for our ASP.NET controls/WinForm controls: ASP.NET RadAjax Help topics Manager vs. Panel: http://www.telerik.com/help/aspnet-ajax/manager-vs-panel.html RadAjaxManagerProxy: http://www.telerik.com/help/aspnet-ajax/ajax-manager-proxy.html Layout problem: Updated controls on a new line: http://www.telerik.com/help/aspnet-ajax/layout-problem-updated-controls-on-new-line.html RadTreeView Knowledge base articles How to expand a disabled node: http://www.telerik.com/support/kb/article/b454K-hhc-b454T-bgd-b454c-bgd.aspx RadEditor Knowledge base articles Disabling HTML editing in Html mode of RadEditor: http://www.telerik.com/support/kb/article/b454K-hma-b454T-a-b454c-cbetemdget.aspx Disabling the built-in shortcuts of RadEditor: http://www.telerik.com/support/kb/article/b454K-hmc-b454T-a-b454c-cbetemdget.aspx Setting a transparent background to RadEditor: http://www.telerik.com/support/kb/article/b454K-hme-b454T-a-b454c-cbetemdget.aspx