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  • Release

    Kendo UI Q1 2012 Commercial Service Pack Available Now

    I'm happy to report that our team has shipped a service pack for Kendo UI Q1 2012 release (version 2012.1.515). In this blog post, I'll highlight a few of the noteworthy enhancements we've implemented for this release. However, as always, I would encourage you to review...
    May 27, 2021 3 min read
  • Mobile

    What makes a marketer of a toolset for building Windows Phone apps happy?

    It is news like this one: two of the four apps that won the big prize of the 30 to Launch competition are built with RadControls for Windows Phone - the product our team is building with so much care. And the apps are: Play the hunt – built by Eshy Media Social Mints – built by Techark. Social Mints was also the winner of Core77's FastTrack to the Mobile App International Design Award and was featured at Mobile World Congress 2012. “We are extremely excited about this win as there were more than 130 apps submitted for the contest,” said Pratik Kothari from Techark. And So...
    May 27, 2021 1 min read
  • Web

    XAMLflix Video Tutorial: RadCalculator for Silverlight and WPF

    Hello everyone and welcome back to XAMLflix with RadCalculator for Silverlight and WPF. I hope you have been enjoying the series as last week we took a look at RadPropertyGrid and RadComboBox. This week we will be taking a look at RadCalculator for Silverlight and WPF. What is XAMLflix you might ask? Well, it is Telerik’s way of teaching you how to use both new and existing controls from Telerik’s XAML suite. Each and every Tuesday and Thursday, we will provide a fresh batch of videos and sample projects highlighting a different control. Since our Silverlight and WPF share a common codebase and...
    May 27, 2021 2 min read
  • Release

    RadGridView Webinar Slides, Source Code and Video Now Available

    Introduction I want to thank you all for attending the webinar today. As promised, all of the materials are now available for you to download and explore on your own. If you have any questions then please do leave a comment below. I’d also suggest that you download RadControls for Silverlight and/or WPF if you haven’t already. RadGridView Webinar Materials Slides, Source Code and the Recorded Webinar Video are available right now! Other XAMLFlix Webinars Data Visualization : By Evan Hutnick - happened two weeks ago, and all the materials have been posted to his blog. Go ahead and check it out to see what is happening with...
    May 15, 2012 3 min read
  • Productivity Testing

    Hold The Dates! June 26-28: Getting Started with Web Automated Testing

    Are you completely new to functional web testing? Don’t know where to get started? If so, please mark off your calendar for a three day series of webinars June 26th, 27th, and 28th. I’ll be hosting these webinars from 11AM – 12PM Eastern US. This series is targeted to individuals or teams just getting started with web automation—although more experienced folks may learn a few things too! I’m still fleshing out the agenda and content, but here’s a few of the things you can look forward to learning about: Automation’s purpose/fit in your overall quality and testing strategy What ...
    May 27, 2021 2 min read
  • Productivity

    Telerik OpenAccess ORM - Using SQL Server 2012 LocalDB

    Microsoft SQL Server 2012 is certainly an interesting upgrade for the SQL Server, offering lots of improvements and new features. There are many things that might tempt you to migrate to 2012 or at least to start your new projects based on it, but to name a few: Enhancements for higher availability New and improved version of the SQL Server Management Studio Easier migration – the new Side-by-Side Migration option makes the migration from older versions of SQL Server safer and the rollback easier, which can be crucial. In the same time, you can do even an In Place migration (only if...
    May 27, 2021 4 min read
  • People

    Upcoming Events : Speaking and Attending

    Hello Everyone, From time to time, I sit down and write out all the events that I will be speaking at or attending in hopes of connecting with other developers who may be attending these events. I’ll be at these events representing Telerik, so feel free to stop by the booth and ask say Hi.  I have several different talks lined-up from Windows 8, Silverlight, OData and Windows Phone 7! That’s a lot of XAML if you ask me! [Click below for more information including registration links] All About XAML [May Meetup] – Alabama – May 15th, 2012.    Rocky Mountain Trifecta – Colorado - May 19th,...
    May 27, 2021 2 min read
  • Productivity

    3 Great Examples of Styled Feedback Portals

    After the last TeamPulse release, you have the chance to use an upgraded version of the Ideas & Feedback Portal that allows you to fully style the portal and get closer to your company’s look and feel. Here is the original look of the feedback portal.
    May 27, 2021 3 min read
  • Productivity Testing

    Load Testing and Performance Webinar 5/16

    Join us Wednesday, 16 May, at 11am US Eastern time, to learn how Test Studio’s performance testing and just-released load testing features can help you detect bottlenecks in your system’s performance and answer business-critical questions about your site’s ability to handle large amounts of traffic. This webinar will focus solely on Test Studio’s Performance and Load Testing features. We’ll be drilling down in to some great specifics of how these features can help you respond to questions from management like “Will our site be able to support traffic after this new product’s launch?” and “Are our customers happy when ...
    May 27, 2021 2 min read
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    Hello Services / WebAPI, REST, JSON and AJAX

    This is the second module in the ongoing course HTML5 Development For ASP.NET Developers. This module will cover how to create a RESTful service with ASP.NET WebAPI, and how to consume that service in JSON format with jQuery. There is also a very quick primer on the...
    March 10, 2025 17 min read