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  • Desktop WPF

    Using commands with RadDragAndDropManager for WPF and Silverlight

        In this post I will demonstrate how to extend the Drag Drop functionality of the RadDragAndDropManager adding command support by using the attached behaviors extensibility. That way one can easily move the logic for the operation from the code behind into your model and work only with the Data object. To demonstrate the idea I will use scenario where items are being dragged between ListBoxes.   The behavior transforms the Drag Drop events into commands. It exposes the following properties: - DragCommand – executed when dragInfo event is raised. - DropCommand – executed when dropInfo event is raised. - DragCueTemplate – data template that defines the dragcue...
    May 27, 2021 2 min read
  • People

    Agile Seminars in Pune, India this January

    Telerik and e-Zest will be sponsoring two Agile seminars on January 18th at the MCCIA in Pune, India. Hope to see you there! Seminars on Agile Development and Testing Tuesday January 18th 2011 @ MCCIA, Pune   INTRODUCTION The Agile methodology has been adopted at many organizations. Unfortunately, many still struggle with the various methodologies (XP, Scrum, Kanban, etc) and can’t settle on just one. While some organizations do have successes is implementing Agile with the development team, they tend to forget other vital parts of the process, mainly testing. We will present two separate seminars, one on how to choose which agile methodology (or how to mix and match several pieces) to implement in your...
    May 27, 2021 4 min read
  • Release

    Telerik ASP.NET Q3 2010 SP1 installments

    We have just shipped the first RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX Q3 2010 maintenance release that contains mainly fixes and several improvements for the AJAX controls. Below are some of the important enhancements that you may find useful: Updated jQuery library used in Telerik.Web.UI to version 1.4.4 (Grid) GridNumericColumn.DecimalDigits property and LocalizationPath property to specify custom location for XML resource files (Rotator) Support for reflections in the Carousel and CarouselButtons modes (StyleSheetManager) Ability to combine style sheets in a designated external folder (TreeList) WCAG Level A accessibility compliance The complete release notes list is available here and the updated online demos are can be...
    May 27, 2021 1 min read
  • Mobile

    Find RadControls for Windows Phone on the Marketplace

    Now you can download RadControls for Windows Phone examples directly on your phone from the Windows Phone 7 marketplace. Check out the unique animations and page transitions, the Window, the UniformGrid and many other controls that can’t be found in the Microsoft Windows Phone toolkit. If you’d like to see the controls in action, check the Mood Swing application also available on the Marketplace. It is built with RadControls for Windows Phone, using RadWindow, RadWrapPanel, RadDatePicker and RadTimePicker. Mood Swing enables you to track your feelings and share them with the world in the most unique and elegant way. Just...
    December 15, 2010 1 min read
  • Productivity Testing

    Automated Testing Tools Q3 2010 Service Pack Release

    We are pleased to announce the release of our QA Automation Software's official service pack release. This release contains enhancements and updates to our official Q3 release. Updated areas include Licensing, HTML Automation, Silverlight Automation, Command Line Execution, Execution Engine, Test Scheduling, Test Explorer, DOM Explorer, Data Binding, RadControl for ASP.NET AJAX & Silverlight Wrapper and much more, click here to see the detailed release notes. Login to your Telerik account and navigate to the Automated Testing section to get your update today.
    May 27, 2021 1 min read
  • Productivity

    Telerik Takes Advantage of the Open Data Protocol (OData)

    Telerik, being the pioneer in supporting emerging technologies, not only provides native direct connectivity to the OData protocol in its UI products, but also offers several systems which expose their data using the OData protocol. The Open Data Protocol is a data exchange protocol by Microsoft that enables data transactions to be carried over standard web protocols (HTTP, Atom, and JSON) for querying and updating data. OData is being used to expose and access information from a variety of sources, including but not limited to relational databases, file systems, content management systems, and traditional web sites. The Telerik's OData support extends...
    May 27, 2021 1 min read
  • Release

    Telerik WinForms Plans for Q1 2011

    Our first major installment for 2011 (due in Spring 2011) will see vital improvements across some of the most important controls in the Telerik Windows Forms suite. Check the details in the Q1 2011 WinForms Roadmap. Highlights: New control - Wizard Control New major version of RadTreeView for Windows Forms End-user improvements for RadScheduler  Office 2010 Backstage view for RadRibbonBar Right-to-Left Language and Localization improvements across all controls ...
    May 27, 2021 1 min read
  • People

    Win a $250 Amazon Gift Certificate by Answering a Short Survey

    Let us know about your reading habits when it comes to print media and you might be the lucky winner of a $250 Amazon Gift Certificate. All you have to do is answer this 7-question survey telling us more about the way you perceive content in print developer magazines and journals.  The survey will close on January 5, when we will draw the winner. We will e-mail the winner and announce his/her name in this blogpost on January 6.    Thank you in advance for your participation. Your time and consideration is appreciated!...
    May 27, 2021 1 min read
  • Productivity Reporting

    Connecting Telerik Reports to XML Data with the ObjectDataSource

    Often times, you’ll need to store data from your application in XML files. Well, what if you want to report on this data… it’s not in a database, so how do you do it? I’m happy to say that you can easily report on XML data through the use of the ObjectDataSource component provided with Telerik Reporting. In this blog entry, we’ll take a look at how this can be accomplished. Working with XML Data For this example, I’ve generated some XML data in advance using this helpful data generation website. <Accounts>      <Account>         ...
    May 27, 2021 3 min read
  • Mobile

    UI vs. Compositor – Demystifying the main Windows Phone 7 OS threads

    Having spent a couple of months focused on Windows Phone 7 development, I must admit that Microsoft have managed to bring something completely unique and intriguing to the mobile world. Not only the fact that the UX has nothing to do with what’s currently on the shelves, but also the whole platform with its potential and developer accessibility make WP7 very thrilling. I really think that ‘Silverlight’ and ‘mobile’ are two words that should have been stick together anytime soon and with WP7 Microsoft made what should bring them back on the scene – they simply brought Silverlight into mobile. In...
    May 27, 2021 4 min read