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    8 New ASP.NET PivotGrid Features Not to Miss

    Although Telerik’s ASP.NET PivotGrid control is in still beta, it is getting full of useful features. Some of them are requested by our clients who have started using the control since its CTP release, and the other have to be implemented because the pivot table’s concept requires them. Below I am listing the most recently added functionalities: PivotGrid ConfigurationPanel Filtering PivotGrid Layouts Totals Placement Modes Aggregates Position Tooltips Drag to Group Range Grouping (Group Date, Time and Numeric Values)
    November 12, 2012
  • Web

    UglifyJS 2.0 And Kendo UI

    Today marks the release of the second version of UglifyJS. If you aren't familiar with Uglify, its a JavaScript library that minifies JavaScript. It's probably the most widely used minification tool for JavaScript in the community, based on it's speed and reliability for producing...
    November 09, 2012
  • Web

    Is HTML5 hype justified or not?

    Is HTML5 "hype" justified or not?   We had the same question. We read the available research online, and often found it conflicting. Some analysts are HTML5 bulls; some are bears. Clearly, the Kendo UI team has its own (bullish) opinions on HTML5, but like any good student of the industry, we want to make sure those opinions are in-touch with the heartbeat of the developer community.   Not satisfied with the available data, we gathered our own via a new survey that collected responses from more than 4,000 developers! If you want it done right, you've got to do it yourself, they say. Although the...
    November 06, 2012
  • Web

    Kendo UI Documentation and YOU!

    Did you know that you can file issues and even make edits to the official Kendo UI documentation? Read on to find out how… As you’re all no doubt aware, as a part of our Summer release in July, we rolled out a new documentation experience in...
    November 06, 2012
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    Browser Zoom - Why Does It Break Your Page And How To Avoid It

    The current situation The major browsers offer the option to zoom the entire page rather than just increase the font size. This is an important accessibility feature, which is often used not only by people with vision impairments, but also by users that, for different reasons, need to see the page smaller or larger. Usually we zoom to increase the font size but, since the browser zooms the entire page, visual glitches could appear when the layout is based on background images and/or sprites. It will not ruin the page accessibility but will leave a feeling that the UI is not structured very well. And we don’t want...
    November 05, 2012