or
ddlBuilding = $("#ddlBuilding").kendoDropDownList({ width: 400, height: 250, dataTextField: "Description", dataValueField: "Code", value: myBuilding.Code, text: myBuilding.Description, optionLabel: { Description: "", Code: "" }, dataSource: { transport: { read: { dataType: 'json', url: myServiceUrl } } }, autoBind: false}).data("kendoDropDownList");​<body>
<div id="toto" style="width:150px;height:150px;background-color:pink"></div>​
</body>
​<script>
kendo.ui.progress($("#toto"), true);​
</script>