Kendo UI R2 2023 Release Webinar

Kendo UI R2 2023 Release Webinar

In today’s digital age, businesses need to be able to deliver seamless and engaging digital experiences to stay competitive. This requires having the right tools and support in place to maximize digital impact with minimized dev time.

Join Kendo UI R2 Release Webinar on June 9 I 11:00 a.m. to learn how the latest dev tools release can empower you and your team to deliver exceptional digital experiences that truly resonate with your customers. And most importantly – quickly! During the webinar our experts Alyssa Nicoll and Kathryn Grayson Nanz will present in detail the major updates across .NET web, desktop, mobile and cross-platform products and demonstrate how they can be used to drive digital success.

Highlights We’ll Cover During the Live Webinar:

Kendo UI for Angular introduces a new PDF Viewer component, numerous Data Grid enhancements, adaptive rendering in date and select-type components, and more. 

  • New Component: PDFViewer
  • [Grid] Column Menu: Tabbed Interface
  • Enhancements in data visualization library: Drill-down: Built-in Options for Drilling Down, Charts Control Legend Display, Allow Stock Chart Navigator to be displayed on top
  • ActionSheet Component Enhancements: ActionSheet Template, cssClass input property, Animations support, Expanded input property, ExpandedChange and Expand/Collapse events, Toggle method
  • Adaptive Rendering in date- and select-type pickers: New AdaptiveMode parameter in DatePicker, DateTimePicker, TimePicker, DateRange, Autocomplete, Combobox, MultiSelect, DropDownList, DropDownTree, MultiSelectTree, MultiColumnComboBox
  • Gantt component Popup Edit Form enhancements
  • Enhanced forms rendering in multiple components
  • Updated Actions Layouts in Dialog component
  • Enhanced editing options in date input components: AutoCorrect Option in TimePicker, improved Copy & Paste between DateInputs
  • Effortless Drag and Drop targets specification with the help of DragTargetContainer & DropTargetContainer Directives in Drag & Drop component
  • Support for SVG icons and rendering by default of SVG icons in themes
  • Accessibility improvements in components, Accessibility focused demos & articles, and Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT)

KendoReact Introduces Spreadsheet, Timeline and ContextMenu components, high-value Data Grid enhancements, adaptive rendering in various components, accessibility improvements, and much more!

  • New Components: Spreadsheet, Context Menu, Timeline
  • Multiple Data Grid Enhancements: dedicated ContextMenu, Pager dropdown list “All” option, Virtualization Improvements, Scroll to Index Helper method, Improved extensibility, , improved scrollintoView() method
  • Adaptive Rendering in DateInputs and DropDowns: New AdaptiveMode parameter in Calendar, DatePicker, DateTimePicker, DateRangePicker, TimePicker, , ComboBox, DropDownList, DropdownTree, MultiSelect, MultiSelectTree, MultiColumnComboBox
  • PageSize and PageSizeValue configuration options in Pager UI component
  • DropDowns: Displaying grouped data and support for disabled items in the list
  • ActionSheet Component Improvements: Out-of-the box Keyboard Navigation, Animation support
  • Control of the Legend display in Charts
  • Gantt Popup Edit Form enhancements
  • Enhanced forms rendering in multiple components
  • Table Wizard in Editor component
  • Scrollable TabStrip component with RTL Support
  • onChange event in FlatColorPicker
  • Enriched Chart and Data Grid scaffolders in Visual Studio Code Productivity Tools
  • Support for SVG icons and rendering by default of SVG icons in themes
  • All components: Improved accessibility and Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT)

Kendo UI for Vue introduces 4 new native components, multiple Grid and Charts enhancements, Accessibility updates, and more 

  • New Native Vue Components: GridLayout, StackLayout, DropDownTree, MultiSelectTree
  • Charts enhancements: Label Support in Bullet Charts, Subtitle Property, Control of the Legend display
  • Multiple Grid improvements: Separate template options for different cells, customization of the grouping toolbar, selectable property, pager refresh button
  • Popup Selection event in AutoComplete component
  • Open/Closed events in DatePicker, DateTimePicker, TimePicker, DateRangePicker components
  • DropDowns: Displaying grouped data and support for disabled items in the list
  • Default SVG icon rendering in components - Icon component to render svg icons by default in components.
  • Accessibility Improvements and Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT)

Kendo UI for jQuery introduces Compact Data Grid Mode, multiple Charts enhancements, improved responsiveness and adaptiveness of various components, SVG icons support and so much more 

  • Multiple Grid improvements: Compact Data Grid Mode, Row Resizing
  • Charts enhancements: Drill-down support, Control of the Legend display and Stock Chart Navigator positions
  • Adaptive rendering in DateTimePicker & Select type components: New AdaptiveMode parameter in DropDownList, ComboBox, AutoComplete, MultiSelect, MultiColumnComboBox, DropdownTree, MultiSelectTree, Calendar, DatePicker, DateTimePicker, DateRangePicker, TimePicker
  • Multiple Accessibility enhancements across the library
  • Popup Edit Form enhancements in Gantt component
  • Scheduler enhancement: Highlight Events in Real Time, integration example with Google calendar
  • Styling and customization support of the UI components within ThemeBuilder Pro
  • Date Editing UX enhancements in date input components: DateInput, DatePicker, DateRangePicker, DateTimePicker, TimePicker
  • StartTime and EndTime configuration options in DateTimePicker component
  • Feature parity in new PivotGrid
  • Enhanced forms rendering in multiple components: Grid, TreeList, Scheduler, DateTimePicker and more
  • Support for SVG icons and render by default of SVG icons in themes
  • Enhanced demos with adaptive behavior for multiple components: Autocomplete, ComboBox, DropDownList, DropDownTree, MultiColumnBox, MultiSelect, MultiSelectTree, DateInput, TextBox, MaskedTextBox, NumericTextBox, TextArea
  • End of Support for LESS Themes and Kendo Hybrid
  • Visual Studio Scaffolders for Kendo jQuery

ThemeBuilder & ThemeBuilder Pro

  • Full customization support for Kendo UI for jQuery, Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core and MVC
  • Manual or automatic migration to the latest version of the themes
  • Styling of custom components
  • Support for effect variables, Custom variables groups in the left pane of the app, Smart linking between variables, Adding variables and edit variables dialogs
  • Integration with Figma
  • SOC2 Compliance
  • Support for 11 new components (ColorGradient, FlatColorPicker, ColorPalette, ColorPicker, MultiSelectTree, MultiColumnComboBox, ExpansionPanel, ListBox, BottomNavigation, Breadcrumb, FloatingActionButton)

Speakers

Alyssa Nicoll
Alyssa Nicoll Angular Developer Advocate & GDE, Progress alyssanicoll

Alyssa is an Angular Developer Advocate & GDE. Her two degrees (Web Design & Development and Psychology) feed her speaking career. She has spoken at over 30 conferences internationally, specializing in motivational soft talks, enjoys gaming on Xbox and scuba diving in her spare time. Her DM is always open, come talk sometime.

Kathryn Grayson Nanz
Kathryn Grayson Nanz Developer Advocate for KendoReact, Progress @kathryngrayson

Kathryn Grayson Nanz is a developer advocate at Progress with a passion for React, UI and design and sharing with the community. She started her career as a graphic designer and was told by her Creative Director to never let anyone find out she could code because she’d be stuck doing it forever. She ignored his warning and has never been happier. You can find her writing, blogging, streaming and tweeting about React, design, UI and more.