This week on XAMLFlix we’re looking at RadTimeBar for Silverlight and WPF. XAMLflix is a Telerik production, designed to teach you how to use and get the most out of new new and existing controls in Telerik’s XAML suite. Every Tuesday and Thursday we have new videos; every Wednesday we have a new written tutorial. Since the Telerik Silverlight and WPF controls share a common codebase and API, you only have to learn how to use them once! In this video we show how to work with RadTimeBar in Silverlight, but the downloadable code demonstrates clearly that the same code works perfectly...
Q2 2012 is coming close, so we decided that it’s time to gear you up for all the great goodies that are on their way. Today, we are going to show off one highly requested control in our Public Issue Tracker. As we are the first component vendor to introduce such a control in our WinForms suite and there are no established standards, we had some doubts about the name of the control. However, this is now out of question and here it is: RadAutoCompleteBox. So, what exactly is RadAutoCompleteBox? RadAutoCompleteBox allows you to easily fill-in tokens of text in a...
Since the initial launch of Kendo UI, we received many questions about using Kendo UI with various server platforms. While Kendo UI is a JavaScript framework that works with any server-side technology, some developers prefer to configure and initialize UI widgets from the comfort of their...
With today’s introduction of the ASP.NET MVC wrappers for Kendo UI, or Kendo UI for ASP.NET MVC as they’re officially called, many questions are sure to arise about their relationship to the Telerik Extensions for ASP.NET MVC. While the FAQs on KendoUI.com noted our plans for ASP.NET MVC from the outset, today’s release brings more clarity to our long-term plans. In this blog post, I’m going to explain how the release of Kendo UI for ASP.NET MVC impacts the Telerik Extensions for ASP.NET MVC. Note: If you’d like to know more about Kendo UI for ASP.NET MVC beta, please read this blog...
Automated code generation for various kinds of services is nothing new for OpenAccess ORM. For years now the Data Service Wizard has been a part of the product. A tool capable of easily exposing your data to client applications using web services, without having to write a single line of code. Now we are introducing the new and improved wizard called Add OpenAccess Service. It has been available under the "Generate OpenAccess Domain Model Service..." command as a preview. We took the time to polish the user interface and implement a lot of your feature requests, so we can now proudly present it's...
Have you ever experienced difficulties with hitting a button on a touch screen because of the button’s small size? Haven’t you wished texts were larger so you don’t need to zoom-in to read? No more troubles - our new MetroTouch skin for Telerik’s ASP.NET AJAX controls is coming on board with Q2 2012, expected in about a week!
In Doing Your First Mock, Mehfuz Hossain explained why you should use mocking to improve your unit tests and then used a real world example to demonstrate this technique. In this post, I will take you down a different path using other forms of stand-ins.
Every Wednesday we publish a new tutorial based on one of our existing XAMLflix videos. This week we focus on the PDF Viewer, which allows you to view PDF files inside your Silverlight or WPF applications. With no need for an additional viewer. You can scroll, pan and zoom your PDF files to get a better view of your content. This week’s tutorial covers Getting Started with the PDF Viewer
Using a Toolbar with the PDF Viewer
Integrating RadRichTextBox with the PDF Viewer Getting Started introduces the RadPDFViewer and shows how to add one to a new project...
Hi Everyone, In today’s episode of XAMLFlix, we are going to take a look at RadMenu for Silverlight and WPF. In case you are not familiar with XAMLFlix, it is Telerik’s way of getting you up to speed with our XAML controls in short 8-10 minute videos. Our Silverlight and WPF control suite share a common codebase and API, so you can literally copy/paste the code between projects! Yet another reason to check out our controls. In case you have missed any episode, they can be found at www.telerik.com/xamlflix. Let’s go ahead and get started with RadMenu. RadMenu for Silverlight and WPF lets...
Q2 2012 of Telerik OpenAccess ORM is about to be released soon and we are eager to share what we have achieved for the last few months. As we always strive to keep up with the latest technologies available, we will start by presenting the support for: Visual Studio 11 Beta OpenAccess is compatible with the beta version of the new Visual Studio since the end of March - an internal build from March 29th is available even now. However, Q2 will be the first official release with a full functional support. MS SQL Server 2012 LocalDB As the commercial editions of SQL Server 2012 are...