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This is a strange corner-case in the way Telerik’s RadCartesianChart control handles the placement of labels. There is very little chance that you ever meet this bug, but if you do it can be quite unsettling, and that’s why I chose to cover it in this post. The setup First, what is this bug about? Let’s start by displaying a simple chart. The only twist here is that I use a converter to display the labels, because I want the user to be able to change the format dynamically: Nothing fancy in the converter: it parses the input if it’s numeric, then calls string.Format withRead More →

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While working on a new version of my ImageBoard Browser app (warning: shameless self-placement), I decided to try and use the pull-to-refresh feature integrated to the Telerik’s RadDataBoundListBox control. The pull-to-refresh is about automatically refreshing a list when the user scrolls to its end. It’s a feature a bit lacking in terms of discoverability, and it’s therefore recommended to add a few UI hints to help the user understand he can still scroll after reaching the end of the list. However, it’s a gesture that feels great at usage, bends into the UI flow, and saves a few precious pixels of screen space. Enabling theRead More →