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  • Web

    Creating Visual Feedback with Kendo UI DataViz Gauges

    Last week, Burke checked in with a killer overview of the new MVVM feature and ListView widget, two new Kendo UI features that you can try out in the Q1 Beta bits. Today, I'm going to follow-up with a new DataViz goodie: the new Gauge chart type....
    May 27, 2021 7 min read
  • Desktop WPF

    XAMLflix Introduces RadBulletGraph

    It's Thursday once again and that means we have a fresh new installment of XAMLflix for you. Today we'll be covering RadBulletGraph, a quick and easy to use data visualization component used for comparing several values as well as for showing projections on data, all at a glance. For a quick recap, XAMLflix = Videos + Projects covering all of the controls in both the RadControls for Silverlight and RadControls for WPF control suites. We are revamping the entire video library with fresh new content based on the latest and greatest versions of our controls, complete with projects so you can...
    May 27, 2021 2 min read
  • Mobile

    Has Apple’s Enterprise Domination Already Begun?

    For many years, your day job is not where you have the best technology.  As developers, we are somewhat of an anomaly here, but for your average knowledge worker, this is true.  They usually have a locked down PC running an old version of Windows and...
    May 27, 2021 5 min read
  • Productivity

    Telerik and Visual Studio 11 - Steamrolling Ahead

    Expanding on our recent blog post, Telerik and VS11 State of Affairs, here is another update for all of you exploring the Visual Studio 11 Beta.  As we near the launch of Visual Studio 11 Release Candidate our goal is to ensure that your migration to it is as smooth as possible. Early feedback on forums and (a lack of) support tickets tells us we are doing a good job—thanks! Please keep sending us your feedback!   So, what’s been going on?  And, what can you do to keep abreast of developments? All our teams are blogging about their progress. As reported right after the release of Visual Studio 11 Beta,...
    May 27, 2021 1 min read
  • Release

    Telerik XAML Controls and the VS11 Beta Release

    Hello everyone, Here’s a quick update on everything related to the Visual Studio 11 Beta Release. For those eager to use our controls in VS11 Beta, we have good news for you – coming on March 21st, 2012 we officially roll out Service Pack 1 for Silverlight and WPF which will include limited support for VS11 Beta. Like many Beta products, we have discovered an issue with our XAML controls being automatically added to the ToolBox. We have alerted Microsoft of the issue and they are working to resolve them in the Visual Studio 11 RC. But for the time-being, we...
    May 27, 2021 2 min read
  • Mobile

    Our Windows Phone Customers Rock!

    14 new customers’ apps from different categories just joined our Windows Phone Showcase Gallery. Check them out here. And while looking at them I couldn’t help but notice that 3 of them are in the very top of their respective categories. Such as Gooroovster at #12 in the music + video / top category. The app is the first Google Music player for Windows Phone and is using Telerik’s PhoneApplicationFrame, JumpList, DatabountListbox and TileHelper. Connecting with businesses, movies, people and what not is a piece of cake with Poynt at #20 in travel + navigation / free category. And then there is Math Rocks at...
    May 27, 2021 1 min read
  • Productivity Reporting

    Add Reporting in Your VS11 Beta Projects

    In case you have missed the news, Telerik Reporting is one of the many Telerik products that support the beta version of Visual Studio 11. To use it in VS11 you will just need to download the Q1 2012 Refresh build from your Telerik account (or use the trial link at the bottom) and install it: The installer will register the Telerik assemblies in VS11, and will populate the toolbox with the Telerik Reporting items. Every feature (Report Designer surface, item creation and data binding, report exporting, etc.) has been tested so you can start using Telerik Reporting right away to produce quality reports with...
    May 27, 2021 1 min read
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    Get excited: #ASPNET AJAX PivotGrid, HTML5 Chart and prizes coming soon. #TelerikControls

    We just finished our Q2 2012 planning here at the Telerik HQ and we’ve got some pretty big news to announce! Thanks to the RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX product survey quite a few of you answered in the beginning of this year (thank you!), we identified a few things we could do to add even more value for you to Telerik’s ASP.NET AJAX control suite. The results show that the majority of you will benefit from the addition of ASP.NET AJAX PivotGrid and HTML5 Chart controls and this is why we will make sure we deliver them to you for Q2 (expected...
    May 27, 2021 2 min read
  • Desktop WPF

    Getting Started with GanttView - part 1

    Programming with the new GanttView control As many of you already know with Q1 2012 we introduced a RadGanttView for Silverlight and WPF - a control designed with MVVM-friendly API. In this blog post we will set-up a sample project with RadGanttView to get you started. First, to add RadGanttView to a new or existing application we need to add references to the following assemblies: Telerik.Windows.Controls Telerik.Windows.Controls.GanttView Telerik.Windows.Scheduling.Core Now, let’s add the telerik namespace: xmlns:telerik=http://schemas.telerik.com/2008/xaml/presentation Add add a sample definition of the control: <telerik:RadGanttView/> Here is a screenshot of what you should see after running the project:   Now, we will create a data source in our ViewModel and bind...
    May 27, 2021 3 min read
  • Web

    Bind This! A Look At Kendo UI MVVM

    We’re dropping so much new awesomeness on you with this beta release that’s it hard to keep up with it all.  One of the more powerful things in the beta is the new MVVM framework.  If you are familiar with MVVM and you have been using Kendo UI,...
    May 27, 2021 11 min read