How To Do JavaScript Alerts Without Being A Jerk
Alerts can be dangerous if overused. Additionally, they are not going to win you any design awards. However, they do have a place. In this article, we take a look at how to create sexier JavaScript...
View ArticleGetting Started With PIE! (And Other DataViz Charts)
So you’ve got an amazing app or service, more users than you can count, and a ton of data that you want to share with the world. So what do you do with that data? Do you write your own charts and...
View ArticleKendo UI Q3 2013 Release, Keynote This Wednesday!
Kendo UI Q3 2013 Release, Keynote This Wednesday!The next major Kendo UI release is almost here! This Wednesday, November 20th is release day, and the online keynote is where you want to be to get your...
View ArticleWhat's New in Kendo UI Q3 2013?
What’s new in Kendo UI Q3 2013?It’s Kendo UI launch day, once again, and if you joined us in our online keynote this morning, you’ve no doubt already seen many of the exciting new features that we’re...
View ArticleQ3 2013 Keynote Recording, Demo Resources and Prize Winners!
Yesterday we had our 3rd quarterly release for Kendo UI’s 2013 year, and was it ever a good one! We nailed down a huge update to nearly every part of Kendo UI this round, all along our theme of 3...
View ArticleGetting Started with the Telerik HTML5 Report Viewer Widget in a Kendo UI...
With the Q3 2013 release of Telerik Reporting the long awaited client-side HTML5 Report Viewer was put into our hands. This widget allows us to bring Telerik Reporting to our ASP.NET MVC-based projects...
View Article4 Ways To Make HTML Forms Enjoyable
HTML forms are painful, but they don't have to be - at least not for the pour soul who has to fill it out. Here are 4 ways you can eliminate the fury that accompanies the HTML form experience both on...
View ArticleDataViz Does That?! (Rendering Modes And Browser Support)
Kendo UI’s DataViz suite is one of the most flexible and versatile data visualization suites around. It has a leading number of charts, graphs, geo-spacial visualations, and other bits, letting you...
View ArticleExtending The Kendo UI Validator With Custom Rules
Form validation is like politics: It sounds like a simple problem to solve. It's not until you get involved that you discover what a nasty and convoluted business it is. Kendo UI can't solve all of the...
View ArticleGetting Started With DataViz Maps: Onions And Ogres?!
With the Q3 2013 release of Kendo UI, we introduced a new Map control in the DataViz suite. With features like map markers, zoom, touch-based input, tile-based maps and GeoJSON, this control makes it...
View ArticleUsing RequireJS to Load Kendo UI Templates
I've used RequireJS a lot over the last 2+ years, and as I've been learning Kendo UI, I was curious how well the two could work together. Burke Holland has already written a bit on this topic as well,...
View ArticleBuilding a Full Stack AutoComplete Widget with Java and Kendo UI
Anyone that has ever done a web search is familiar with autocomplete behavior. But actually developing these controls has a number of non-trivial technical challenges. Where do you get the options...
View ArticleA Bootstrap Look At Yahoo! Pure CSS Framework
Yahoo! Pure CSS framework is a minimalistic grid and style system for your apps. It only contains one "component", and is focused on being extensible rather than comprehensive. But how does it stack up...
View ArticleKendo UI Open Sources Dynamic LINQ Helpers
Over the holiday season, the engineering team open sourced the Dynamic LINQ Helpers to provide ASP.NET developers a simple way to handle communication between Kendo UI widgets and Entity Framework...
View ArticlePlease Respect The "Back" Button
SPA's are a great new immersive way to build applications, but in the process of building the shiny and new, we have forgotten the core principles of the web. The net result is a broken experience for...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Kendo UI Q1 2014 Roadmap!
Happy holidays everyone! We hope that you enjoyed the end of year festivities and are settling into what promises to be an exciting 2014! To celebrate another year together, let's have a Q1 2014...
View ArticleLive From CodeMash 2014!
I was lucky enough to attend the CodeMash 2014 this week, and saw some great content, had fun playing games and also got to give a talk! Telerik, of course, was a HUGE sponsor of the event and we had a...
View ArticleGetting Started with Kendo UI and MVVM
New to Kendo UI and the Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) pattern? In this post, Jim Cowart looks at what MVVM is, how it can help structure client side code and how it works when using Kendo UI.
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