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Expression Descriptors in Q3 2010 for WPF & Silverlight
Another four months have gone by and another awesome release of RadControls has arrived! One of the exciting new features in this release are the so-called 'Expression Descriptors'. Previously, whenever our clients wanted to filter data but needed even more control than our good old FilterDescriptor could provide, they had to subclass it and override some of its methods. Even though that approach works, it is tedious and cumbersome. And, as much as LINQ Expressions rock, having to manually generate expression trees by hand... yuck! The new FilterDescriptor<T> allows you to directly plug a predicate that determines which items are filtered. You... -
Desktop WPF
Ignite your DataViz with Telerik Sparklines for Silverlight/WPF
More and more customers are building dashboards and other rich line of business applications for Silverlight and WPF are discovering the potential of these platforms for data visualization. Not only are UI frameworks constantly evolving but there are new advancements in the field of dataViz itself which make the whole ecosystem even more interesting. Keeping up with with the industry trends Telerik is expanding it’s product portfolio with new controls to enable our customers to build fast, robust and rich dashboards in minutes. One such addition which I will talk about today is our new sparklines controls. At first look the... -
Productivity Testing
Using WebUI Test Studio's Visual Debugger
Telerik's Q3 release of WebUI Test Studio includes many new, exciting features that will further advance productivity by integrating features that allow for powerful script creation without the complexity found in most QA Automation Tools. In this article, I will cover off our Visual Debugger, an interactive widget that docks to the bottom of your web browser during test execution. The Visual Debugger widget not only displays information such as what step is currently being executed, but also provides an interface to pause your test execution. Once paused, you can replay the current step, execute your test step by step, or continue normal ...November 11, 2010 2 min read -
Web
PDF export with RadGridView for Silverlight Q3 2010
I’m happy to announce that with our just released Q3 2010 you will be able to export RadGridView to PDF using our Documents Format Providers: For more info download this demo application. Enjoy!... -
Desktop WPF
Keep your project and Toolbox in sync
I guess the larger part of you have to maintain various projects using different versions of a Telerik suite, let’s say RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX. Having in mind the above mentioned scenario, working with two projects referring different versions of the Telerik.Web.UI assembly there are the following options : Have parallel installs of both the RadControls versions on your machine. This one works fine until one day, while in a hurry, you just expand a RadControls group in your Toolbox, drag a control over your page, attempt to build the project and find it broken. The reason for... -
People
Telerik Team at the ALM Summit
Next week, Telerik will join over 300 expected attendees at the ALM Summit Nov 16-18 at the Microsoft Campus in Redmond, WA as a platinum sponsor. Amongst the talented speakers are Dave West of Forrester Research, Tony Scott CIO of Microsoft, and Ken Schwaber of Scrum.org. If you can’t make it, get updates on the ALM Summit Facebook page or #almsummit on Twitter. Check out our blog posts here and follow #telerik while we snap photos and talk with the crowd. In addition to TeamPulse, we will feature our Web Testing Tools, JustMock and JustCode in our demos. Come by the Cascade room during breaks or visit our booth... -
People
Telerik @ TechEd Europe 2010 - Impressions
Day 3 is almost over and after having had over 500 delegates visiting us we are happy to see equally great interest in all our products, plus the excitement for our new Windows Phone 7 controls. -
Release
Official Q3 2010 Telerik AJAX and MVC bits
Once again, all Telerik Developer Productivity divisions joined their efforts to deliver yet another major release spanned across the entire Telerik portfolio (which got expanded with one more product line - our Windows Phone 7 controls suite). Mobilizing and keeping in sync 10+ Telerik product lines to supply builds on a specified date involves tremendous energy and discipline, still we succeeded to do that on time as these enthusiasts did back in year 2006: The news are already transmitted over the air and will soon reach every distant location on the globe - feel free to share our happiness! You can... -
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Q3 2010 - Element Extraction Allows Non-Developers to Work with Variables
The Q3 release is upon us and we have many new features to tell you about. Our engineers have been hard at work coming up with innovative solutions that will substantially improve your productivity as a QA Engineer. One of these solutions is our new 'Element Extraction' feature. This feature allows you to extract the value of an element and place it into a variable. That variable can then be used by one or more test steps later in your script. It's very easy to setup, let's take a look. From your recording surface, with the Hover Over Highlighting enabled, ...November 10, 2010 2 min read -
Release
Official Q3 2010 Telerik AJAX and MVC bits
Once again, all Telerik Developer Productivity divisions joined their efforts to deliver yet another major release spanned across the entire Telerik portfolio (which got expanded with one more product line - our Windows Phone 7 controls suite). Mobilizing and keeping in sync 10+ Telerik product lines to supply builds on a specified date involves tremendous energy and discipline, still we succeeded to do that on time as these enthusiasts did back in year 2006: The news are already transmitted over the air and will soon reach every distant location on the globe - feel free to share our happiness! You can...
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