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Top 4 Challenges for Agile Planning
Despite trying to achieve simplicity, Agile teams may still run across difficult issues. In this section some of the more common challenges are explored. HANDLING INCOMPLETE WORK AT THE END OF AN ITERATION It is not uncommon for a team to have incomplete work at the end of an iteration. Unfinished work is an important issue to identify as it signals a potential problem with one or more aspects of the team. When an iteration is planned, the team sets an expectation with the customer. When those expectations are not met, the customer could lose faith in the team’s ability ...October 09, 2013 7 min read -
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Notifications and Feedback made easy with Telerik’s Cloud Dev Center App
Cloud Dev Center is an application template which helps developers with management of notifications and feedback stored in the Cloud. -
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Display Calendar Appointments in an Agenda View with Telerik's ASP.NET AJAX Scheduler Control
The Agenda View for RadScheduler for ASP.NET AJAX is here with Q3 2013. Check it out! -
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Why Asynchronous data with SignalR is Smarter and Easier than WebAPI
Over the last year, Microsoft has introduced two new frameworks to deliver data from our web servers: WebAPI and SignalR. With these two frameworks, we can request and interact with our own custom data services on ASP.Net enabled servers. In this article, you will learn why I am ready to declare SignalR the clear winner. -
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How to Create a Custom Icenium Project Template in Visual Studio
In this post Jim Cowart explains how you can create a custom project template to be used with the Icenium Extension for Visual Studio. -
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Creating Your First Hybrid Mobile App With Visual Studio Part 2
In part 1, we looked at how to create the visual portion of a mobile application using Kendo UI Mobile. Today we will examine how to tie the application to a database using simple web services. -
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New Solutions for Scheduling Issues and More
This week there are several new solutions for scheduling issues in Test Studio 2013 R1, as well as some tweaks to old docs that may help you out. The new scheduling architecture is simpler and more reliable than ever before, but you can still run into some complications. In some scenarios—for example, if you delete a test project on disk before removing the scheduled test runs in the Results view—you might have scheduled test runs that you can't remove or edit. If you run into this issue, you can remove the scheduled test run on disk. Also, if you ...October 08, 2013 1 min read -
Productivity
Cleaning Up Nested Callbacks With Promises
JavaScript has a love-hate relationship with asynchronous code. The language loves to let you make asynchronous calls and developers start to hate JavaScript because its easy to create a giant mess. There are a lot of great patterns for handling asynchronous callbacks, of course. But it’s tempting to just hack some nested callbacks in place and end up with a giant monolithic sideways Christmas tree of doom doing that. -
Productivity Testing
30 Days of TDD – Day 12 – Working with Stubs
“Mocking” is one of those magical concepts derived from OOP that makes TDD possible. But as you saw in the last post, there are many different kind of mocks and each has its own strengths, weaknesses and purposes. We’ll discuss most of these types of mocks at some point in this series. But in this post I’m going to demonstrate one of the most common type of mocks you’ll use; the Stub.
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