As part of the Telerik “Q1.2012 Beta” package for Windows Phone we are releasing a new set of "Application Building Blocks" components. You can find more info on the idea of Application Building Blocks here. Among these components is RadDiagnostics. Overview RadDiagnostcs component will enable you to receive crash reports, get specific debug and run-time information from your end users when an issue (ApplicationUnhandledException) in your application is encountered. When an exception occurs, a MessageBox dialog is displayed and users are asked to report the diagnostics data. The collected data contains rich information about the exception, device and runtime info. Optionally a screenshot of the current application state can be provided....
As part of the Telerik “Q1.2012 Beta” package for Windows Phone we are releasing a new set of "Application Building Blocks" components. You can find more info on the idea of Application Building Blocks here. Overview Part of the application building blocks are the RadTrialApplicationReminder and RadTrialFeatureReminder components. With these 2 components developers can implement and adjust the trial functionality of their applications. You can implement application-wide trial notifications, or feature-specific trial notifications, with a lot of configurable options. Both components support time-based and usage-based trial restrictions. Here is the list of the implemented features: Optional free period (time based or usage based), when no trial...
As part of the Telerik “Q1.2012 Beta” WindowsPhone package we released a set of building blocks components. You can find more info on the idea of building blocks for Windows Phone here. Overview As we are discussing in our “Promote your Windows Phone App on a Shoestring” whitepaper, the number of ratings plays a big role in the algorithm that the marketplace uses to rank the different apps. Our experience shows that if the users are reminded to do something, chances are that their response rate will be higher than if they are not reminded. With RadRateApplicationReminder you can configure your application to display...
With Telerik WindowsPhone Q1.2012 Beta release we are shipping the first parts of the new line of Telerik components – Application Building Blocks for Metro mobile applications. These components are created to target mobile Metro applications for Windows Phone 7 and for Windows 8/Rt at a later stage. The tricky part in mobile development is that you have to think about development and promotion simultaneously.
The Marketplace is the primary distribution channel for your app and it has its logic and app’s success metrics. What’s cool is that there are a number of in-app tricks that you can do yourself that will influence the...
Hello Testers! We have prepared a new give-away for you! Help us build our Google+ page, so that we can reach out to you with you, start conversations, and share everything interesting you post. Add us to your circles. And let the fun begin. To make things more interesting we are gifting one SQE Live Virtual Training, worth $599, to one of you who circles and shares the page before the end of February 2012. The SQE Live Virtual Training is a two day (3-hours per day) experience that will take you on a journey of ...
As a response to your constant requests for sample projects demonstrating the best practices of using OpenAccess ORM in web projects, we have released some of the new and updated samples before Q1 2012 so that you can benefit from them immediately. MVC developers will be happy to know that along with the MVC 2 example “MVC Forum”, we are now offering two solutions demonstrating MVC 3 usage with Fluent API or an .rlinq Domain Model – whichever approach you prefer. In addition, you can see an implementation using the Razor view engine as an alternative of the default one. Find the...
Hey telerik .net ninjas and ninjettes! We can’t believe it either – another Telerik release is upon us. Our product group really keeps us, the marketing folks, on our toes at all times. For all of you who are keen on keeping your agendas up-to date, here is a super early heads up on the webinar week schedule, so you can register and block off this time to brush up on all the cool new things coming from Telerik. At each webinar we will draw a Telerik Ultimate Collection license worth $1999! The Ultimate Collection now contains our newest product...
Happy Thursday to all you XAML-lovers out there! I'm back from the trenches with a new initiative aimed at
teaching you how to use both new and existing controls from the Telerik RadControls for Silverlight and RadControls
for WPF control suites. Starting today, every Thursday you'll be able to find a fresh batch of videos and sample
projects highlighting a different control in a little series we're calling XAMLflix. The best part is that since
we share a common codebase and API between our Silverlight and WPF suites you only have to learn how to use these
controls once and can carry...