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Kendo UI for Angular

Roadmap

Coming in 2024

We are pleased to announce our updated product release schedule, aiming to increase the frequency in which we deliver value to you.  Here is the timeline for our upcoming major releases this year:

 

  • 2024 Q1 Release - Month: February
  • 2024 Q2 Release - Month: May
  • 2024 Q3 Release - Month: August
  • 2024 Q4 Release - Month: November

In addition to the major releases, we will continue to deliver incremental improvements through our 6-week release cadence.

 

The Kendo UI for Angular Team is excited to announce the roadmap for new components and features on our list for release. Many of these items will be released as part of the Q1 February release and others will come shortly after. 

Your feedback is a huge factor in these plans. After all, our mission is to make your life easier. We encourage you to keep sharing your thoughts, plans, and ideas for what next you would like to see developed in the Angular component library in our dedicated feedback portal.  

The items below are what we feel comfortable announcing, but there is more on our radar. Check back periodically for updates.

Kendo UI for Angular

Sankey Diagram

New component

Visualize complex processes, systems, and relationships with the Sankey Diagram. Understand the flow of resources, energy, or information within a system with this powerful graphical representation. 

Timeline Component

New component

Chronicle events or activities within your web applications visually. Display titles, descriptions, dates, and images in a chronological order, providing users with a clear representation of their data. 

Rating Component

New component

Empower users with the ability to rate and provide feedback effortlessly. The Rating component enables users to increase, decrease, and select predefined values with simple clicks or arrow key navigation. 

Control Legend Display

New feature

Take charge of your visual narrative. Customize legend displays to suit your style. Tailor not just the color but also the marker shape, adding a unique identifier to series. It's more than customization; it's empowerment.

Trendline Support

New feature

Explore data trends using Exponential, Polynomial, Logarithmic/Natural Logarithmic, and Power trend lines. Easily use these trend lines with different chart types in DataViz, such as Bar, Column, and Scatter charts. Access a wide range of settings for configuring chart series, axes, labels, and legends.

Prefix and Suffix Support

New feature

New Input Adornment feature, enhancing user interface interactivity and clarity by providing intuitive cues and direct functionality like password visibility toggles and unit indicators. 

 

A11Y Keyboard Navigation Improvements

New feature

Enhance accessibility with improved keyboard navigation. Now, effortlessly scroll through chart elements using your keyboard, making your charts more accessible and user-friendly. 

Data Grid Enhancement

Improvement

Clipboard support is getting a facelift. Copy/paste data seamlessly between Grid and Excel and vice versa. And that's just the beginning! Stay tuned for more grid improvements designed to enhance your data management experience. 

PivotGrid Enhancement

Improvement

Get ready for a PivotGrid overhaul! Cell template support, expanded row axes, and advanced count aggregation will take your data analysis capabilities to the next level. 

 

Scheduler Enhancement

Improvement

Scheduling becomes even more efficient with enhancements like a merge toolbar tool, insert link tool, and expanded support for editing tools. Context menus for cells, rows, and columns, coupled with improved error handling and cut/copy/paste commands, promise to elevate your scheduling experience. 

 

Spreadsheet Enhancement

Improvement

Your spreadsheet experience is about to get a boost! From a merge toolbar tool to enhanced link and editing support, we're making your life easier. Expect improvements in cells, rows, columns context menus, error handling, and cut/copy/paste operations. 

Deprecation of Оld Angular Versions

Improvement

As some of the older angular versions have reached End of Life (EOL), we plan to discontinue support for them in Kendo UI for Angular, too. In May 2024, we will discontinue support for Angular 13 and 14. In November 2024, we will discontinue support for Angular 15. 

Color System Evolution

Improvement

We are introducing a new unified color system across all Kendo themes, ensuring a shared palette of colors. This enhancement will foster consistency and efficiency in styling across various themes, while also decreasing the size of theme files. For additional details, refer to our blog post.

 

Telerik and Kendo UI Design Kits for Figma Upgrade!

Improvement

А significant overhaul to our Figma UI Kits is on the way! Central to these updates is the introduction of a rich variables library, seamlessly integrated with our design system. This library includes dynamic color, spacing, and radii variables, ensuring consistency and flexibility across your designs. Additionally, we're enhancing our Typography and Elevation systems to provide even more design possibilities. Dark mode enthusiasts will rejoice as we introduce Dark mode options, complemented by common theme color swatches. Our file structure has been revamped for improved organization, making it easier than ever to find what you need. Stay tuned for the addition of new components, including updates aligned with MS Fluent 2. Detailed component descriptions and improved color contrast are planned later in the year. Get ready for a smoother, more efficient design workflow with our upcoming Kendo and Telerik UI kits for Figma upgrade!

 

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