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    Come to the Atlanta Code Camp

    The 5th annual Atlanta Code Camp will take place this Saturday, March 14 at the Georgia Gwinnett College.  The event is free to attend and they still have space.  I have the pleasure of presenting a regular session (Discovering C# 3.0 and LINQ) as well as giving a product demonstration of Telerik's WPF and Silverlight controls during lunch.  If you are in the area and are interested in attending you are asked to register http://www.clicktoattend.com/invitation.aspx?code=136331.  This event will feature a number of great speakers on topics ranging from Architecture to .NET Framework Fundamentals.  Don't miss out!...
    March 09, 2009 1 min read
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    Telerik OpenAccess headed towards a year full of new features and enhancements

    With Q1 2009 Telerik will introduce the first set of major improvements to OpenAccess ORM that are part of the aggressive 2009 roadmap. The first major enhancement in this release is the improved LINQ support, which has been validated with the Microsoft 101 LINQ Samples. This will give you more control and make data access even easier. Another highlight is the implementation of stored procedures for read and write operations. This will allow developers to reuse existing SQL code. Under higher security requirements the stored procedures can be used for all insert, update and delete operations to inject additional checks in the...
    March 09, 2009 1 min read
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    Our First Basta!

    Or another successful conference for Telerik We exhibited for a first time at Basta!, the biggest conference for the German speaking .NET community that took place in Darmstadt, Germany, February 23-27, 2009. Telerik was one of the sponsors of the conference – if you visited the event, you must have seen our booth at the Maritim Hotel, as well as the green conference lanyards provided by Telerik. Nobody could resist passing by our nice booth; everyone who stopped by got a great Telerik T-shirt and watched our staff run demos of our products, including the latest one - Telerik WebUI Test Studio....
    March 05, 2009 1 min read
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    Legal-ese demystified, part 2!

    So, picking up where we left off yesterday...  Not too long ago, I received a question regarding our licensing policies, specifically section 3-1 in which we state: "Telerik does not provide technical support for modified source code" Which, to the customer, seemed a bit odd considering we do offer such useful tidbits in our documentation like how to inherit a RadGrid column, albeit with a disclaimer at the bottom reminding people about our support stance on modified source, which this would then fall into. This puts us into a little gray area that requires some explanation- namely, why provide info on inheriting...
    February 25, 2009 3 min read
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    Telerik Silverlight Grid Official Release is Just Around the Corner

    If you have been following Telerik blogs, you’ve seen quite a few posts on Telerik Silverlight Grid already. We’ve worked hard to bring to life a powerful, robust and feature-rich Silverlight grid which will be officially released with the upcoming Q1 2009. Optimizing the different aspects of performance has always been among our first priorities. With this release, we are introducing 3 techniques to significantly reduce page loading time and to provide better user experience. The unique RadCompression module allows you to compress the entire Web Service traffic in a completely codeless manner, resulting in smaller data transfer and better performance of your...
    February 25, 2009 2 min read