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  • Release

    WinForms Conference Buddy – Creating the Shell

    Conference Buddy is an application being developed to assist Evangelists in collecting attendee information at Conferences as well as showcasing the use of Telerik controls. This post walks you through the implementation of the shell form of the Conference Buddy using Windows Forms controls, demonstrating the starting point of this application's development.
    February 12, 2013
  • Desktop WinForms

    How to set Pivot Grids with Charts in your WinForms applications

    One of the coolest features packed in RadPivotGrid is its seamless integration with RadChartView. It enables you to provide your end-users with an intuitive and easy way to graph their Pivot Tables data. The following tutorial explores some basic scenarios of pivot grid with charts integration, showing you how to apply various customizations so you can meet any customer requirement. Click to continue
    January 28, 2013
  • Desktop WinForms

    Add Outlook AutoComplete functionality to your WinForms apps in a few simple steps

    In Q2 2012 we introduced a cool brand new control in Telerik’s WinForms suite – RadAutoCompleteBox. This control allows end-users to easily fill-in text thanks to autocomplete functionality and tokens of text coming “out of the box”. This behavior enables you to easily simulate the  Outlook and Facebook autocomplete functionality available to users each time they send a new message and pick the recipients  in the ‘To:’ field of their outgoing message from a convenient pop-up list with suggestions. 
    December 19, 2012
  • Release

    See what's new in RadControls for WinForms Q3 2012 SP1

    Earlier this week, Telerik Dev Labs released yet another pack of updates for our WinForms UI components. Q3'12 Service Pack 1 for RadControls for WinForms brings with it a number of exciting new features – particularly around our data manipulation controls. Only a few weeks following its beta release, we enhanced RadPivotGrid with built-in support for data binding to an OLAP cube. Furthermore, we packed two new modern UI skins, one of which was inspired by Visual Studio 2012 and the other one helps you deliver even better touch user experience in your WinForms apps. Of course, the latest update also includes a bunch of bug fixes and performance enhancements based on the valuable feedback you provided. Keep reading to take a glimpse into the highlights listed below. Read more >>
    December 15, 2012
  • Desktop WinForms

    11 Awesome Features of RadPivotGrid for WinForms

    The beta version of RadPivotGrid for WinForms is out, stacked and packed with a bunch of useful features you shouldn’t miss. Although there is still some time to go for the official release, the range of functionality available in beta phase, can help you achieve many of your pivotal scenarios with ease and we encourage you to give it a try. Below follows a list of RadPivotGrid’s features you get “out of the box”: Advanced design-time Property Builder PivotFieldList Filtering Layouts Totals Position Aggregates Position ScreenTips Range Grouping Cell Formatting Printing Support Integration with RadChartView
    December 10, 2012