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XAMLflix Video: RadColorEditor for Silverlight and WPF
This week’s topic on XAMLflix is the RadColorEditorXAMLflix is produced by Telerik and designed to teach you how to get the most out of our new and our existing controls in Telerik’s XAML Suite for Silverlight and WPF. We have a new video every Tuesday and Thursday and a new tutorial every Wednesday. Because the Telerik Silverlight and WPF controls share a common codebase and API, you only have to learn how to use them once! In today’s videos we show how to work with RadColorBar in Silverlight, but the downloadable code demonstrates clearly that the same code works perfectly in... -
Mobile
Hybrid or Native?
In their recent Developer Economics 2012 report, VisionMobile calls out (on page 29) the question of HTML or Native. What is the right technology choice when considering the development of a new application? Which is better, HTML5 mobile web or hybrid applications, or native applications. Clearly each have their advantages and disadvantages, right?May 27, 2021 3 min read -
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Load on Demand and Drill Down, Two New Features to Make Your ASP.NET AJAX OrgChart More Interactive
The organizational chart is one of the newest controls in Telerik’s ASP.NET AJAX suite and because of this we know how important it is not only to improve existing functionalities but to add new ones regularly. With Q2 2012 Telerik’s ASP.NET OrgChart control features’ collection was extended once again. I am happy to announce that two major capabilities were introduced which significantly improve the OrgChart’s performance and usability. Load on Demand Drill Down Load on Demand With Q1 2012 Node and Group collapsing came out. Load on demand continues the sequence in a logical way. Keeping the idea of different type of collapsing (Nodes/Groups), the... -
Mobile
Using LiveTileHelper for WPDev to update a tile with a Background Agent
In the end of 2011 we enhanced our suite with LiveTileHelper. This component can be very useful when creating Secondary tiles. It extends the StandardTileData with two additional properties: VisualElement and BackVisualElement. Since then we have received a lot of positive feedback about the LiveTileHelper and one of the frequently asked questions was "How to update the tile periodically when some of the data changes?". It is a good question and since it describes a very common scenario we decided to show you how to do it. To update the tile periodically, we are going to use a PeriodicTask. It inherits from ScheduledTask and ScheduledAction and allows... -
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Fresh off the Press – “Time-Saving Features in Visual Studio 2012 and ASPNET 4.5” Free E-book
Save Time Josh and myself have spent quite a lot of time with Visual Studio 2012 and ASP.NET 4.5 and have stumbled across some really awesome gems that we wanted to share with the developer community. So we took these gems and put together an ebook called "Time-Saving Features in Visual Studio 2012 and ASPNET 4.5”. This ebook contains an overview of the features that we found to be the most helpful and that overall help you as a developer do one thing; save time. Whether it be actually reducing the amount of code you have to write to achieve a certain functionality,... -
Web
XAMLflix Video Tutorial: RadDataPager for Silverlight and WPF
Introduction Hello everyone and welcome back to XAMLFlix Tuesday! In this episode, we are going to take a look at the powerful RadDataPager for Silverlight and WPF. As you go through the video series, you will see just how easy this control is to work with and that it delivers a powerful punch. This will not only impress your client, but your boss! Let’s get started. What is RadDataPager? RadDataPager provides the user with a navigation interface to page through any collection of data. The control provides paged data source to any data-bound controls. RadDataPager is extremely helpful when working with large collections of... -
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Building Really Big Applications With Kendo UI
Introduction I would like to make a brief introduction this morning. My name is Burke Holland and I am a Developer Evangelist on the Kendo UI team. That name might jog your memory just a bit. I used to write blog posts and do... -
People
Congrats to Jim Holmes for Being One of the Best @TechEd’s Speaker Idol
Every year TechEd’s Speaker Idol gives entrants a chance to win a highly coveted speaking slot at Microsoft's TechEd conference. Contestants have to create a five minute presentation which they deliver on stage in front of four judges and large crowds in the main expo hall. The judges provide feedback and determine a winner and runner up in each of three heats. The winners and top runner up all advance to the finals. The winner of the contest gets a speaking slot at the following year's conference. Our Test Studio Evangelist Jim Holmes spoke on something near and dear to ...May 27, 2021 2 min read -
People
Tweet to Win a Ten Year Anniversary SWAG Pack and Ultimate Collection License
In honor of celebrating Telerik’s ten year anniversary, the community team is giving out one ten year anniversary SWAG Pack and Ultimate Collection license every Friday during the month of July! Want in on this celebration? All you have to do is answer our Friday morning twitter question asked between 9-10am EST in July using hash tag #telerik10year to be entered each week. The winner will be randomly selected on each Friday in July at 3pm EST. Be sure to follow @Telerik so you don’t miss it! Wondering what a ten year anniversary SWAG Pack includes? Well, it includes all sorts of cool limited... -
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OpenAccess ORM - Another Free Tool in the Telerik’s Awesome Arsenal!
Since we would like the most people in the development world to benefit from OpenAccess ORM, Telerik is now offering OpenAccess ORM free of charge beyond Microsoft databases and to all database platforms it supports, such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL and PostgreSQL. After the remarkable success of JustDecompile, Telerik’s free .NET decompiler, we wanted to give you yet another tool to help you increase your productivity and save yourself tons of coding and testing time. After Q2 2012 DevTools’ release, we packed OpenAccess ORM Free Edition with all the features and benefits included in the previously distributed commercial edition. Download the latest...
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