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  • Web

    Blazing fast performance with RadGridView for Silverlight 4, RadDataPager and WCF RIA Services

    In my previous post I’ve used almost 2 million records to the check the grid performance in WPF and I’ve decided to do the same for Silverlight 4 using WCF RIA Services. The grid again is bound completely codeless using DomainDataSource and RadDataPager: <Grid x:Name="LayoutRoot"> <Grid.RowDefinitions> <RowDefinition /> <RowDefinition Height="Auto" /> </Grid.RowDefinitions> <riaControls:DomainDataSource Name="orderDomainDataSource" QueryName="GetOrdersAndOrderDetails"> ...
    April 19, 2010 1 min read
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    Fun with RadCaptcha for ASP.NET AJAX and OCR software

    A friend of mine was evaluating OCR software and finally decided to go with FineReader. I was curious what would happen if we put the RadCaptcha control in. Will the advanced OCR manage to decode it or not? At first he showed me a test run with the RadCaptcha demo description, to get an idea of the basic output:  
    April 19, 2010 1 min read
  • Release

    What’s New in RadMap for Silverlight / WPF in Q1 2010

    Now that the Q1 2010 release has passed I would like to bring to your attention the official release of one of our newest controls - RadMap for Silverlight [and WPF]. Most of you who are actively involved into the business of data visualization solutions probably are aware that with the Q3 2009 release last year we released a public beta (CTP) version of our map control and it naturally evolved into a fully-fledged control for our current official release. First of all – a BIG thanks to all of you early adopters, who gave the control a try and shared...
    April 19, 2010 2 min read
  • People

    Telerik first and great TechEd India experience

    Even though that the Icelandic Volcano is now blocking all the EU airports, here in Bengaluru, everyone is preparing for the Great Indian Developer Summit and the things are going to get hectic again for the Telerik crew. We will have our booth ready by the end of the day and tomorrow we will be expecting all of the visitors to drop by and have some talk with us. We will also give away our so famous T-Shirts. Now that Teched India is in the past, we will summarize our experience at the booth. We had a tremendous amount of people stopping by and asking...
    April 19, 2010 2 min read
  • Productivity

    Asserting with JustMock

    In this post, i will be digging in a bit deep on Mock.Assert. This is the continuation from previous post and covers up the ways you can use assert for your mock expectations.
    April 19, 2010 4 min read
  • Web

    A New Native Silverlight 4 Rich Text Editor Coming Up

    The eagerly awaited release of Silverlight 4.0 is now a fact and we have great news to share with you. Here at Telerik we are going to have a new addition to our Silverlight suite – a brand new native Silverlight 4.0 rich text box. RadRichTextBox offers MS Word-like text editing and formatting capabilities which come with unmatched performance, paged and flow layout. The new control utilizes UI Virtualization and Recycling, easy to use API for accessing/modifying document and layout structure, and more. A CTP of RadRichTextBox is going to be released with the upcoming RadControls for Silverlight 2010.Q1 SP1....
    April 16, 2010 3 min read
  • Release

    JustCode Q1 SP1 Typing Assistance Improvements

    Our goal is to make JustCode’s typing assistance save keystrokes, without getting in your way. As such, typing assistance received quite a few changes for SP1.  It now works faster, and better than ever :)      Bracket Completion When you add an  open bracket at the beginning of a line, JustCode will now add the closing bracket for you at the end of the line, even if there is code. When you hit enter, the auto formatter will run.    Prevents Bracket Doubling The SP1 release now does it’s best to prevent you from doubling parenthesis, braces, and brackets. Instead of doubling up these items up, it...
    April 16, 2010 1 min read
  • Release

    Q1 2010 SP1 versions of Telerik ASP.NET AJAX and MVC suites are live

    The Q1 2010 SP1 releases of RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX and Telerik Extensions for ASP.NET MVC are available for download. Lots of fixes and several new features/enhancements are incorporated in these SP releases. The highlight with this drop we announce official support for VS 2010/.NET 4 RTM. Find more details browsing the online demos, documentation and release notes below: RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX Release notes Demos Documentation
    April 16, 2010 1 min read
  • Release

    Service Pack 1 for Telerik Extensions for ASP.NET MVC just released

    We just released the first service pack for the Q1 2010 release of Telerik Extensions for ASP.NET MVC. As you may have guessed this is mostly a maintenance release addressing all reported bug fixes. It is important to note that the service pack will be available only to licensed users. We will update the open source version only for major releases. However if a critical bug has been found we will publish builds in the forum so no worries.   What’s new Everything is described in the release notes. There are a few breaking changes – in the TreeView and Grid. Check here to...
    April 16, 2010 1 min read
  • Web

    Important additions to the Silverlight MaskedTextBox

    RadMaskedTextBox is one of the major controls in the Telerik Silverlight suite. It enables you to filter the user input and makes the work with data much more easier for the end-user. That is why in the past quarter (Q1) we put a great effort and get all the scenarios and users reports that we had so far and made this control as stable as possible. Now post Q1 we added some small, but important new features to the control. Here they are: Option to get the changed value when the focus of the control is lost. Before this...
    April 16, 2010 2 min read