RadPanelBar for ASP.NET
Contents
  • Introduction
  • What's New
  • Licensing
  • Installation and deployment
  • DNN
  • Getting Started
  • Feature overview
  • New to Telerik RadPanelBar?
  • Already using the control
  • AJAX support
  • ASP.NET 2.0 features
  • Data Binding
  • Telerik RadPanelBar client-side
  • Telerik RadPanelBar server-side
  • Example scenarios (How to)
  • Controlling the visual appearance
  • Defining the Telerik RadPanelBar structure
  • Custom Attributes
  • Templates
  • Troubleshooting
  • API Reference
  • Get more help
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Glossary Item Box

This topic outlines some important general features of Telerik RadPanelBar v 4.0.

Please note that Telerik RadPanelBar v4.0 is not backward compatible with previous versions.

Compatibility and Compliance Features

  1. Wide cross-browser support
    Telerik RadPanelBar supports all major browsers and platforms (both on PC and Mac, where applicable):
    • Internet Explorer 5.0+;
    • all Gecko-based browsers - Mozilla 1.0+, FireFox 1.5+, Netscape 8+;
    • Opera 9x+.
    • Safari 2.0+
  2. Support for ASP.NET 2.0 and Visual Studio 2005
    Telerik RadPanelBar can run under both ASP.NET 1.x and ASP.NET 2.x. The control is compiled against both Visual Studio 2003 and 2005 (thus offering new specific features for Microsoft's next-generation IDE, Visual Studio .NET 2005).
  3. Standards compliance
    In conformance with the W3C Web Accessibility Guidelines 1.0, Telerik RadPanelBar is level AAA compliant. The default HTML output is fully XHTML 1.1 compliant.

Functionality

  1. Hierarchical structures
    You can easily build multilevel panelbars using nested XML tag declarations or by databinding the control to hierarchical data sources.

    Before expanding second level item "US Sports": After expanding second level item "US Sports":
    before expand after expand
     
  2. Extensive keyboard support Telerik RadPanelBar delivers the convenience of desktop applications to the web with full support for:
    • shortcuts
    • access keys
    • arrow-key navigation 
      access keys 
  4. Full design support
    Using intuitive dialogs, you can easily define panelbar structure and set the properties.

    Design-time
  5. Flexible skinning mechanism
    The entire control look and feel is defined by skins. You can easily modify existing skins, or create your own.
  6. Templates
    You can embed any content inside a Telerik RadPanelBar template, including HTML markup, ASP.NET server controls, and other third-party controls. 
  7. Search engine and screen reader support
  8. Multi-language support

Rendering

  1. The semantic implementation of Telerik RadPanelBar uses a set of list items, which is by far the best semantic presentation available for a navigational control.

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