Telerik Releases the Updates to Kendo UI HTML5 Framework

Telerik has announced several updates to its Kendo UI, a HTML5 and JavaScript platform.

Updates include the introduction of a 'Flat UI' theme for Kendo UI Web and a 'Flat UI' universal theme for Kendo UI Mobile, which improves app performance by 30 percent, support for tables in Kendo UI Editor, along with new responsive rendering that adapts across desktop and mobile browsers and a new Scheduler widget for Kendo UI Web. Also introduces are ASP.NET MVC server wrappers for Kendo UI Mobile, and a Facebook-style 'Drawer menu' widget.

The company states that developers will see 200 percent performance gains on all out-of-the-box mobile app transitions, faster view transitions and kinetic scrolling for large and virtualized lists, scrolling performance improvements for all DataViz charts, and HTML5 Canvas rendering support for all DataViz charts and graphs.