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    Silverlight 4 Beta announced @PDC09

    We are so excited with this release. It includes tons of new capabilities and features. What a platform! We are working with the new bits from a couple of weeks and very soon we will release our controls based on this platform.  Of course first we will make a SL4 compatible drop of the controls and then we will start adding the new features.   Tim Heuer was the first to blog about the Silverlight 4 release. Check-out all the new features and tools that are coming on his perfect blog post: http://timheuer.com/blog/archive/2009/11/18/whats-new-in-silverlight-4-complete-guide-new-features.aspx   The official page for Silverlight 4 is also ready - you can read...
    November 19, 2009 1 min read
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    New Demo Web Site for Telerik OpenAccess ORM

    One of the most demanding tasks we always had at the Telerik OpenAccess ORM team, is to demonstrate to our customers and the whole ORM community the capabilities that our product possess. They say a demo is worth 1000 words. I can’t agree more with that. In the case of our product though I would like to add: a video is worth at least for 10 demos. That is the reason why we built a brand new video-oriented web site where we have carefully described each of the most important features (and their count is growing) and all the effort necessary for...
    November 18, 2009 2 min read
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    Introducing RadMap for Silverlight

    Q3 2009 was an exciting release for the Data Visualization Team here at Telerik. My colleague Vladimir already highlighted the most notable new features and improvements to our charting solution and now I would like to draw your attention to one of our newest additions to the control suite – RadMap for Silverlight. Here are the main highlights: Map Sources support – RadMap for Silverlight allows you to visualize rich geographical information from external geo imagery sources. VEMapProvider (Bing Maps)   EmptyProvider – the Map control also supports empty provider that is not connected to any real imagery service;...
    November 17, 2009 2 min read
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    What’s new in RadChart for Silverlight Q3 2009

    It has been a busy Q for the data visualization team at telerik! Our flagship chart product saw many improvements and new features the last four months and today I will summarize the most important ones for you. Here are the 5 big ones:   1. Grouping and Aggregation – RadChart now utilizes our powerful data engine already present in the RadGridView control to allow for a really fast grouping and aggregation of data. This comes built-in and works with all supported data sources! You can read more here. 2. Multiple YAxis support – RadChart will now allow you to add unlimited number...
    November 11, 2009 1 min read
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    Telerik XAML Controls Q3 2009 Release

      It has been another quarter for the XAML teams here at Telerik. During this time we worked on producing new tools and significant new features demanded by our customers. The results of our efforts can be seen in the latest Q3 2009 release that was officially launched two days ago. In this release we included lots of new tools, including navigational controls, like RibbonBar(Silverlight WPF), OutlookBar(Silverlight WPF); rich UI(visual) components like TileView(Silverlight WPF), Book, Map; Commands support with our Button controls(Silverlight WPF). The RadGridView control now uses new UI virtualization mechanism that makes you scroll 5x faster than before. The new UI virtualization works both vertically and horizontally,...
    November 10, 2009 2 min read