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    Using Telerik OpenAccess ORM Spatial Data with RadMap for Silverlight

    Spatial data is all the rage, everyone wants a map in their application to quickly visualize data.  In a previous blog I showed how you could query, and display, SQL Spatial data on RadMap for WPF using Telerik OpenAccess ORM.  In this blog, I will show you how to display the data on RadMap for Silverlight.  This adds a slight twist because we need to transport the SQL Spatial data across a service boundary, but thanks to some updates in RadMap this is still an easy process; so lets take a look! Database Setup The first thing we need is some spatial data. In...
    July 29, 2011
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    Getting Started with RadNotification

    Having the ability to quickly, and easily, present an important piece of information to your users is very important. However, having a huge window or a JavaScript alert popup appear in the middle of the screen certainly isn’t too discrete and can end up annoying the user. This is why we created the RadNotification control. This new component allows you to have a similar popup to what you might already be used to from Outlook, a quick box that appears somewhere on the screens and then later disappears. In this blog post we will take a look at this new...
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    A closer look at the new RadNotification control in RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX

    Have you ever searched for a quick and simple way to notify your users that something new is going on? Or just to show them some status message upon specific condition or time interval? This is now pretty easy to achieve with the new RadNotification control which joins RadControls for ASP NET AJAX suite in the Q2 2011 release! Until now, you could achieve the same effect by using some popup in multiple approaches but you will always need to add a timer, load on demand code, server script or something else, depending on the exact requirements and that is why...
    July 27, 2011
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    Telerik RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX – Getting Started with RadImageEditor

    We often get requests for new controls and features for our products here at Telerik, and the RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX are definitely no exception. One of the most popular requests has always been for the ability to edit images online. Enter the RadImageEditor. This new control, introduced with the Q2 2011 release, allows for end users to take images, edit them in various ways, and then either save them to the server or to their local machine. In this blog post I’ll introduce this new control to you, taking a quick look at how to set it up (it’s...