Telerik blogs
  • Productivity Reporting

    Creating a Calendar Report with Telerik Reporting

    An interesting question that we frequently are being asked is: How to create a calendar report? Generally, the requirement is to create a report showing appointments and bookings just as in a month planner calendar/scheduler. When you think about it, tracking tasks and events when displayed in a calendar is instant - the users have all the information they need into a well known layout that allows to easily analyze tasks and projects. It is no wonder that our clients request this type of report. The easiest way to prepare a dynamic calendar report is to utilize our flexible crosstab/table/list item. Due to the...
  • Release

    New Telerik Trainer sessions for RadControls for WinForms

    We have posted two new Telerik Trainer sessions for our WinForms suite: An Overview of RadCalendar for WinForms, which shows its basic usage incl. setting some of its more important properties, how to use the Special Days collection, and how to style a particular day by using the Visual Style builder. The session is about 10min long and comes with working samples in VB and C# (for both VS2005 and VS2008). Download session (ZIP 17.8 MB). The other session, on RadComboBox for WinForms, is about 15 min long and demonstrates the various autocompletion modes, and how to take advantage of the multi-line text support....
    January 15, 2009
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    Optimized Rendering and Skins for RadCalendar for ASP.NET AJAX

    I have the pleasure to announce that RadCalendar for ASP.NET AJAX has undergone a considerable HTML and CSS optimization. As a result, the HTML output generated by the following RadCalendar declaration has dropped from 5,916 bytes to 3,905 bytes, or by...
    October 14, 2008
  • Release

    RadControls for Silverlight and WPF

    My colleague Hristo Deshev just announced the availability of Telerik RadControls for WPF Beta2. This is a very important release not only because it brings so many new features and controls for WPF, but because this is our first release that includes the Silverlight and WPF controls under a single distributable. For this first release we ported just a few Silverlight controls for WPF (namely TreeView, PanelBar, Calendar, DatePicker, Slider, ProgressBar and NumericUpDown), but in the long run almost all Silverlight controls that are applicable in a desktop scenario will be included in the WPF suite. What does this mean to you as a developer? Why is this...