Category Archives: Telerik

Moving Forward: KendoUI

Just over 2 years ago, I left the corporate life for the independent life. At that time I didn’t have many opportunities for work in my area and moving in to independent consulting was basically dropped in my lap. I … Continue reading 

Also posted in Business, Community, Consulting, Javascript, KendoUI | 8 Comments

Using jQuery, Plugins and UI Controls With Backbone

Most Backbone applications either use jQuery or Zepto as their DOM manipulation of choice. I tend to use jQuery as it’s supported across more browsers and has more features – though it is a little heavier in terms of download … Continue reading 

Also posted in Backbone, DOM, HTML5, Javascript, JQuery, KendoUI, Marionette, Tools and Vendors | 8 Comments

Design And Testability

In the line of business applications that I build, it’s considered good practice to use a test-first approach; Test-Driven Development, Behavior-Driven Development, or whatever you want to call it. Write a test, verify that it fails for the right reasons, … Continue reading 

Also posted in .NET, Behavior Driven Development, C#, Community, Pragmatism, Principles and Patterns, RSpec, Ruby, Tools and Vendors, Unit Testing | 37 Comments

Getting Your Selected Object From A Telerik MultiColumnComboBox

Wow! I’m actually writing code! :) I thought this little snippet would be useful for anyone that is binding a custom collection of objects to a Telerik MultiColumnComboBox. If you want to get the selected item as your actual class … Continue reading 

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