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...
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...
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,...
Microsoft recently released the new Visual Studio 11 Beta. The JustCode team has been working hard, and we have already published an internal build with support for Visual Studio 11. You can download it directly from your account. Feel free to give it a try, and please keep in mind that VS11 is in beta and JustCode support is still experimental. Some glitches are to be expected. The fine print There are a few known issues when using JustCode with Visual Studio 11: WinRT projects are not supported yet. Asynchronous solution loading (a nice improvement for Visual Studio 11 that allows you to start working immediately...
It’s an exciting time to be an ASP.NET developer, especially with the upcoming ASP.NET 4.5 and MVC4 releases, and I know a lot of you are wondering how the Telerik Extensions ASP.NET MVC will work with ASP.NET MVC4. While we do not have official builds against MVC4 today, we will be providing these once the platform finally comes out of beta. For those of you curious as to whether or not it works in the current beta, I can tell you that it does! Actually, I’ll do one better: I’ll show you! :) For the Love of Beta For this demo I’m...
Hello everyone and welcome back to XAMLflix with RadTreeMap/RadPivotMap 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 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 API, you only have to learn how to use these controls once! You can simply copy and paste the code between frameworks. Meet RadTreeMap/RadPivotMap The RadTreeMap/RadPivotMap control can effortlessly turn hierarchical data into meaningful representations that...
Telerik Corp. is a long standing partner of Microsoft. Telerik is pleased to be participating in TechEd India and bring to you the latest award winning technology offerings. If you have interest in latest news on Windows 8, Windows Phone and Cloud you wouldn’t want to miss Microsoft TechEd India 2012. TechEd Live is an online experience for attendees who would like to know about the latest technology from the comfort of their home/office. Best of all it is FREE to attend! By attending TechEd Live and participating in the contest below you can win yourself some amazing prizes - an XBOX, a...
Who are our customers? What are they looking for? These are some of the hardest questions to answer in the software industry Join us in a talk with two senior Microsoft evangelists, Peter Brown and Rachel Appel, about how they connect with their customers in one of the largest developer communities in the world.
The time is almost upon us for the next MAJOR Kendo UI release! It’s only been a little more than three months since the last Kendo UI release, but much like the technologies Kendo UI builds-on, we’re moving fast. To help introduce everyone to the new bits,...
Introduction One of the newest members to the RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX family, Telerik’s ASP.NET AJAX Organizational Chart control is still green and growing. In its first release we equipped it with the most crucial tools it needed to be successful in the outside world. In Q1 2012 RadOrgChart leveled up and added two other important tools to its belt: Drag-and-drop in both binding modes - simple and group-enabled; Expand/collapse behavior for nodes; Drag-and-drop Simple Binding When data-bound to simple hierarchical data the user can reorder nodes (people) in the hierarchy by being guided by nice visual clues depicting the availability and the result of the current drop...