Telerik blogs
  • Productivity

    LINQ 101 Examples with Telerik OpenAccess ORM

    We all know that today LINQ is the most popular and easy way for processing data in the .NET community. In fact you can use almost all data sources you might think of: plain objects, XML or relational databases. While we have been offering an extensive LINQ support for months now, and we are continuously improving it, I don’t think it received the credit it deserves. So we decided to foster the awareness of our community towards the great LINQ support we provide with the Telerik OpenAccess ORM tool. Ok, easier said than done. What approach should we take with this one? A...
  • Release

    Yet another update of RadControls for ASP.NET Ajax DynamicData support

    ASP.NET Dynamic Data has just gone official with the SP1 release of Visual Studio 2008 and .NET 3.5. We have just released updated version of our Dynamic Data bits which is tested against the official release and has few minor improvements (such as implementation of the DataControl property). Get it from here....
    August 13, 2008
  • Web

    RadControls and ASP.NET Dynamic Data - Update

    UPDATE: You can download the latest Dynamic Data bits from here. We have been working for some time to integrate RadGrid in the ListDetails page template. I am pleased to announce that this is now a fact. You can use a modified version of ListDetails.aspx bundled with RadGrid. See for yourself: You can download the bits from here. They are tested with the latest Dynamic Data bits which you can grab from here. I would like to thank David Ebbo for his continuous support and help. Also a big thank you to my colleague Vlad (our local RadGrid expert) who provided invaluable assistance with...
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    RadControls and ASP.NET Dynamic Data - Part Deux

    UPDATE: You can download the latest Dynamic Data bits from here. It seems that I've managed to mess things up in my previous blog post. The sample web site and user controls work but ... they are using the December CTP release of ASP.NET Dynamic Data! Kudos to Scott Hunter for spotting the problem. It seems that albeit I installed the latest Dynamic Data bits I forgot to uninstall the December CTP and Visual Studio 2008 was still using the old Web Site template. Be careful when installing the new bits - uninstall any previous releases first! The sample web site and...
    April 16, 2008
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    RadControls and ASP.NET Dynamic Data

    UPDATE: You can download the latest Dynamic Data bits from here. ASP.NET Dynamic Data I am thrilled to announce that there is a new drop available for the ASP.NET Dynamic Data. You don’t know what the heck that is? It is the upcoming technology from the ASP.NET team which is designed to help you build web sites faster. Go check the following links immediately: http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2008/04/10/asp-net-dynamic-data-preview-available.aspx http://sessions.visitmix.com/?selectedSearch=T24 http://blogs.msdn.com/davidebb/archive/2008/03/06/dynamic-data-at-mix-and-upcoming-changes.aspx http://davidebbo.members.winisp.net/screencasts/dbimage.wmv http://www.hanselman.com/blog/PuttingASPNETDynamicDataIntoContext.aspx Points of extensibility One of the key features of ASP.NET Dynamic Data are the DynamicField and his buddy the FieldTemplateUserControl.  DynamicFields represent the field of your objects. The FieldTemplateUserControl displays and edits the corresponding DynamicField – integer, decimal, date time...
    April 14, 2008