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    OpenAccess ORM Q3 2011: OpenAccessLinqDataSource

    We have added some exciting new features to the upcoming release of Telerik OpenAccess ORM, offering new capabilities and further optimizing your development process. We can’t really wait to show you the details about what we have been working on during the last several months. We will start with introducing the long awaited OpenAccessLinqDataSource component. Many of you have already requested a component to provide similar functionality for data binding to OpenAccess models such as LinqDataSource for LINQ to SQL models, so naturally the idea was moved forward to implementation. Our component, called OpenAccessLinqDataSource, targets those of you who use RAD development principles....
    November 10, 2011 2 min read
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    Get a Taste of the New Telerik Q3’11 Bits. Get a Chance to Win a License!

    It’s been another four months of hard work on keeping Telerik’s wide portfolio on the cutting edge of innovation, so that our clients can be sure that their applications leverage the latest technology trends no matter what technology and tools they choose to use when building them. As always, we have tons of new things to show off and we are happy to invite you to our Q3’11 Release Webinar Week to walk you through them. 10 Telerik Evangelists have prepared 11 webinars covering 15 products! And we haven’t abandoned our tradition of rewarding one of you at each webinar with...
    November 09, 2011 1 min read
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    Super-charged Performance Optimizations for Telerik's ASP.NET AJAX Grid in Q3 2011

    One of the most used features of Telerik’s Grid for ASP.NET AJAX is grouping and for some time now we have been receiving feature requests from customers regarding grouping performance optimization. This task was not so easy, but after some months of research, implementation and a lot of headaches we finally succeeded with this complex challenge! I want to introduce to you the new linq based grouping for Telerik’s Grid for ASP.NET AJAX which will be available in the Q3 2011 ajax release. The new grouping mechanism features incredible performance optimizations in scenarios with large data sources, containing thousands or millions of...
    November 08, 2011 2 min read
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    Telerik XAML Q3’11 Beta—A Walkthrough Part 3: RadChartingKit

    The original version of this post can be found on SilverlightShow.net.   In this third and last installment of Telerik XAML Q3’11 Beta—A Walkthrough we discuss RadChartingKit.  If you read Parts 1 and 2, you’ll know that in the upcoming mid-November release, in addition to RadBarCode and RadVirtualizingWrapPanel, our XAML team here at Telerik is including an exciting and brand-new control: RadChartingKit.  If you haven’t read Parts 1 and 2, you should.  All good news aside, we recommend you download the beta so you make the most of this and the other two articles. Introducing RadChartingKit For anyone who has read the XAML Beta...
    November 01, 2011 7 min read
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    Telerik XAML Q3’11 Beta—A Walkthrough Part 2: RadVirtualizingWrapPanel

    The original version of this post can be found on SilverlightShow.net.   Here begins the second of three parts, which comprise Telerik XAML Q3’11 Beta—A Walkthrough.  In case you missed it, with Telerik’s upcoming release in November you’ll have access to the official versions of RadBarCode, RadVirtualizingWrapPanel, and RadChartingKit—and a few sure-to-please extras.  To make the most of these articles, download the beta before getting started. For an introductory overview you can check out the official beta announcement on our Silverlight Team blog.  Introducing RadVirtualizingWrapPanel RadVirtualizingWrapPanel boosts the performance of your ListBox/ListView when binding to a large amount of data. The control generates only...
    November 01, 2011 3 min read