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    [Podcast] Transitioning to Agile with Ted Neward, Jessica Kerr, and Glenn Block

    In this episode we continue the discussion with Ted, Jessica, and Glenn while at the CodeMash conference in Sandusky, Ohio, and it’s all about transitioning to agile. How do you get organizational buy in? What are the agile anti-patterns that make agile projects fail? How does an individual get started with agile, including agile software engineering? Additional resources: Bug Tracking in TeamPulse Listen to our previous talk on TDD, BDD, And All of the other DD’s About the guests: Ted Neward Ted is an Architectural Consultant with Neudesic, LLC. He lives out of a suitcase, travels with four laptops, ...
    May 27, 2021 2 min read
  • People

    Wake up call: How to Beat Entrenched, Dominant Competition

    This post has little to do with Kendo UI, but after reading another story about Microsoft’s inability to unseat Google’s search dominance, it has me thinking about a very core question that many companies face: how do you beat an entrenched, dominant competitor?This is a very specific...
    May 27, 2021 4 min read
  • Web

    Hello Kendo UI Part 1

    Many weeks back I started a series entitled “HTML5 For ASP.NET Developers”.  The response was fantastic, and we begin to work our way through the charted waters of modern web development starting from the very beginning.  In Hello jQuery, we went over the absolute fundamentals of...
    May 27, 2021 8 min read
  • Desktop WPF

    XAMLflix Video: RadSlider for Silverlight and WPF

    It’s Tuesday and time for a XAMLflix video.  This week we’re looking at RadSlider.XAMLflix is produced by Telerik, and designed to assist you with getting the most out of the controls in Telerik’s XAML Suite for Silverlight and WPF.  We create a new video tutorial every Tuesday and Thursday and a new written tutorial every Wednesday. Some of you may know that Tuesday is usually Michael’s, and my videos are usually Thursday, but we thought we’d switch it up this week.  In today’s videos we introduce and then work with the RadSlider. Note that while the video was created with our Silverlight...
    May 27, 2021 2 min read
  • People

    Join RadControls for Metro online launch. Win a Windows 8 Surface tablet or a Telerik license.

    Windows 8 brings up new opportunities for businesses and opens up new horizons for developers. Targeting enterprise and consumer apps, driving convergence between the tablet and PC market, Windows 8 is an opportunity to greatly extend the reach of your apps. Whether you are planning to build line of business apps or apps for the Windows store you surely need tools to make you more productive and to help you achieve more with less.   Join RadControls for Metro online launch to get to know the first 3rd party UI suite for building Windows 8 apps. What’s more, you’ll get a chance to...
    May 27, 2021 2 min read
  • Release

    Introducing the Telerik Control Panel

    Are you tired of clicking around to find that installer you swear you downloaded last week, only to give up and download it again? Are you annoyed by popup reminders, but turning them off means you may forget to update your controls? Well, worry no more! We’ve made it easier than ever to install and update your favorite Telerik products with the brand new Telerik Control Panel. Getting Started To get started, download the Telerik Control Panel from telerik.com by visiting your account page. The option to download and install the Control Panel is front and center on the page. You can find...
    July 16, 2012 3 min read
  • Release

    Getting Started… Webinar Videos Posted!

    Did you miss our series “Getting Started with Web Automation” a couple weeks ago? If so, never fear! We’ve got videos of all three sessions posted on Telerik TV! Each session is roughly 45 - 60 minutes long, and they’re available for download, too! You can find them via the links below: Session 1: Automation Basics Session 2: Beyond the Fundamentals Session 3: Advanced Concepts Have a look at the videos. I hope you enjoy them and find them useful! About the author Jim Holmes Jim Holmes has around 25 years IT experience. He is co-author of "Windows Developer Power ...
    May 27, 2021 1 min read
  • Productivity

    [Video Case Study] TeamPulse helps Imaginet transform ideas into reality

    Imaginet’s Development Practice Manager, Aaron Kowall explains how TeamPulse helped his team manage their projects and transform ideas into great products. Experience the difference for yourself.  Try TeamPulse Now Philip Japikse Microsoft MVP, Agile Practices Evangelist at Telerik @skimedic
    May 27, 2021 1 min read
  • Mobile

    Bring the Windows Phone 8 home screen to your apps

    We got inspired by the improved home screen of Windows Phone 8 and decided not to keep you waiting. You can implement the new tile sizes in your app right away using Telerik HubTile for Windows Phone. This functionality will make the home screen experience more personal than ever before and it can be very easily implemented.  Here is a short video of what you can achieve using RadHubTile. This is just out of the box XAML goodness, no tricks: To start using the new tile sizes now, download a free trial of RadControls for Windows Phone and then download the Latest Internal Build from...
    July 13, 2012 2 min read
  • People

    Hardware is the New Software

    I’m a software guy. While I am more than comfortable rooting and flashing a custom ROM onto my wife’s Galaxy S III, I need help setting up a printer. Lucky for me, my career’s arc also coincided with the rise of software. Back when I graduated university oh so many moons ago, software was literally rocket science. I entered the industry at the cusp of the transition from the mainframe/minicomputer eras to the client/server era. When I started coding at a Wall Street firm in the early 1990s, software was controlled by “men in white coats” in the mainframe room. I use to send jobs to CICS via...
    May 27, 2021 4 min read