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  • Mobile

    Push Notifications With Apache Cordova & Icenium

    Push notifications are messages sent from an application server to a specific device using the vendor infrastructure. Typically, push notifications are used to notify an application to update its data. For example, push notifications are sent when a feed has been updated, a message has been received, or a new appointment has been made.
    August 01, 2013 16 min read
  • Mobile

    Getting Started with your first Windows 8 HTML app using RadControls – Part 2

    Building on the previous Getting Started post, this post adds and configures a RadGrid.
    August 01, 2013 9 min read
  • Productivity

    Is Your WPF Application Leaky? JustTrace Will Tell You!

    With the ability to create striking and visually rich applications, WPF has become the preferred stack for building desktop Windows applications. To help development WPF also provides a powerful set of data-binding features. But, if you’re not careful these data-binding features can create difficult to find memory leaks in your WPF application. JustTrace can help you locate these leaks and correct them.
    August 01, 2013 6 min read
  • Productivity Testing

    Browsers, Browsers Everywhere

    Automated web application testing is easy, right?  You sit down at a client computer, pop open a browser, record a few scripts that reflect test cases, then set them up to execute automatically on the application.  You may have to go in and adjust some of the parameters to make sure the script with exercise the right control with appropriate data, but other than that, you’re ready to play back those scripts during normal testing activities. But one wrinkle is that actual use is a little messier than that.  For example, users are likely to use different browsers with your ...
    August 01, 2013 3 min read
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    RadHtmlChart vs. RadChart, round 2. Which one is right for me?

    It has been a year since we released the first version of our ASP.NET Chart control based on HTML5, RadHtmlChart,and it is time for an updated comparison with the “old” RadChart control, as well as for an insight into what is coming up.
    August 01, 2013 5 min read
  • Productivity Testing

    Test Studio’s New Remote Execution Engine

    The upcoming 2013 R1 release of Test Studio comes with an entirely reworked remote execution and scheduling engine. The need for this change came from a desire to allow parallelization of test runs and to bring different test types into parity. When enterprises have many test machines, they often want to be able to run tests from a test list across these machines, rather than running them in series. We also wanted to bring load tests into parity with web tests, allowing them to be scheduled, as well as making them easier to set up. All of this is addressed by the new remote execution engine....
    August 01, 2013 5 min read
  • People

    360 iDev Conference

    Telerik is once again sponsoring the 360 iDev conference this year. It is being held on September 8-11 just outside of Denver in Lone Tree, Colorado. Two of us from the Test Studio Mobile team are attending and speaking on Monday afternoon. We're offering a 40% discount on tickets for our current users. Just go the the Registration page, click the Enter promotional code link, and enter the following: AoTDiscount This is an excellent event for anyone involved with or interested in iOS development. We hope to see you there. About the Author Anthony Rinaldi Anthony Rinaldi is the Product ...
    August 01, 2013 1 min read
  • Web

    Bootstrap 3 And Responsive Data Visualization

    Kendo UI DataViz is great for displaying interactive charts with SVG. However, there are some special considerations to make when building a responsive site and using DataViz. Here is how to resize charts with the browser, as well as how to change render formats to make sure mobile users get the best experience.
    August 01, 2013 9 min read
  • Productivity

    JustCode Helps Make the Visual Studio Solution Explorer Context Menu Manageable

    JustCode 2013 Q2 SP1 brings changes to the Solution Explorer context menu that makes it significantly more tidy.
    July 31, 2013 1 min read
  • Mobile

    Using RadControls for Windows Phone 8 in Visual Studio 2013 Preview

    Learn how to quickly use RadControls for Windows Phone 8 in Visual Studio 2013 Preview.
    July 31, 2013 2 min read