For many developers, it’s easy to get so caught up in our day-to-day coding that we lose sight of the bigger picture. At a time when there are seemingly endless platforms from which to choose, each with its own unique offering, it is important to recognize which platform is best suited for your particular application scenario.
With that in mind, this post begins a series of articles focused on WPF development and the different industries and scenarios in which that rich, high-performance, desktop technology is used.
Introduction
As a quick introduction, Conference Buddy is an app being written in Windows Phone 8 as well as Windows 8. We will continue working on the Windows Phone 8 app in this blog post.
In this blog post, we will complete the contact details page and explore how we can create the multiple Pivot items into an easily readable JSON file.
On January 22, 2013 Telerik and Telerik Academy added 2 more accolades, for “Corporate & Social Responsibility” and “IT Education”, this time from the Bulgarian Association of Information Technologies.
There are several ways to handle XML data that is returned from services. The most common is to know the shape of the returned data and then searching for the desired data or navigating through the various nodes of the XML document.
Last week we looked at how Twitter Bootstrap is the perfect compliment to Kendo UI in that it helps you easily lay out your application while taking care of all the tricky CSS that may be happening under the covers. I created a sample 2 column application with...
Occasionally we get complaints that the WaitForVisible steps in Test Studio don't work correctly. Our response is "It's not our fault!" Here's what I mean: the Visibility check relies on the Computed Style of the element as seen through the lens of the browser. Specifically we look at the Display property. Here's a video of me using the Google Developer tool to determine the visibility property of an HTML element. Display:none means element is not visible. So it might be that your browser of choice is not very good at determining the visibility factor. Personally I recommend that ...
The next major release of JustCode is fast approaching, and we have included previews of some of its major features in the most recent internal build. To support these, we had to make a change to the way in which JustCode loads extensions.
Microsoft Visual Studio offers a number of templates for building Windows 8 applications. In most of my postings, we’ve been using the Blank application template, but the Grid App template is extremely powerful. Unfortunately, it is not obvious how to adapt it to your own data and it doesn’t come with an instruction manual.
In this article, we show you how to eliminate the frustration with ASP.Net generated ClientID values. We will create a JavaScript object that will allow you fast and simple access to your ASP.Net controls from JavaScript code.