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Kendo UI R3 2021 Release Webinar - Angular, KendoReact, Vue & jQuery Hide this title

Faithful to our mission to empower you to build better, on-time, on-budget JavaScript apps, with Kendo UI R3 2021, we released a ton of new components, features and improvements across the Angular, React, jQuery and Vue libraries. Let's dive right into it with developer advocate Alyssa Nicoll and product manager Carl Bergenhem!

  • The R3 2021 release for Kendo UI for Angular is here! The new release contains new components like the Gantt Chart, Heatmap, Theme, and Color Chooser, and a large set of features added to existing components.
  • The R3 2021 release of KendoReact is here and it brings some huge components and lots of features to add to the toolbelt of any React developer - Typography, updated Gantt chart, brand new Heatmap, StackLayout, GridLayout, Breadcrumb and so, so much more. And of course a very special one - Hint: pivot. Magic word: grid.
  • In R3, within our jQuery components, we added highly requested components like the OrgChart, Heatmap, Popover, and Captcha, along with various features in existing components. We even have a UI Kit for Figma!
  • Kendo UI for Vue got a massive release, with 20 new native components, or really 34 new components, including the various charts and data visualizations.
  • We’re happy to introduce the Kendo UI Kits for Figma— perfect representations of our web UI components, ensuring smooth designer-to-developer handoff. The Kendo UI Kits for Figma are now available, free of charge, for the following products: Kendo UI for Angular, KendoReact, Kendo UI for Vue, Kendo UI for jQuery.

About React Wednesdays

React Wednesdays is a weekly chat show with the best and brightest from the React world, hosted by KendoReact Developer Advocate TJ VanToll. New episodes go live every Wednesday at 1:00 pm ET. You can add React Wednesdays to your calendar or follow CodeItLive on Twitch to get notified.

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TJ VanToll
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Principal Developer Advocate

Dan Wilson
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Director of Marketing and Developer Relations

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