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Introduction To Kendo UI

by Keith Burnell

Introduction course for the Kendo UI JavaScript framework.

What you'll learn

Today, more than ever, users are demanding a rich interactive web experience and developing those types of web applications requires you to have a vast array of tooling in your developer tool belt.

This includes MVVM frameworks, validation frameworks and frameworks to handle mobile devices.

In this course you will be introduced Telerik's Kendo UI, an exciting new JavaScript toolset that provides all the tooling you need to deliver fast, rich, responsive and interactive web applications in a single package.

Learn more about Kendo JavaScript tools today!

Table of contents

Introduction to Kendo UI
12mins
Web Widgets
17mins
Framework
25mins
DataViz
32mins
Mobile
41mins
Kendo UI Complete for ASP.NET MVC
15mins

Course FAQ

What is Kendo UI?

Telerik's Kendo UI is a user interface framework for building high-performing and interactive websites and applications. It consists of dozens of tools and widgets to help improve and optimize your application's UI.

What are the benefits of Kendo UI?

Here are several of the reasons that app developers should use Kendo UI:

  • Kendo UI is open source, so it is constantly being refined and enhanced
  • Quicker development time - no need to code components
  • Kendo UI is supported by Angular, React, jQuery, and Vue Frameworks
  • Kendo UI provides excellent documentation
Can I use Kendo UI for free?

The full version of Kendo UI is not free, but Kendo UI Core is the free version. With the free version you do not have dedicated support or some of the advanced widgets like chart, grid, scheduler, or editor.

What will I learn in this course?

In this introduction to Kendo UI course you will learn about:

  • What Kendo UI is and why use it
  • Different web widgets available through Kendo UI
  • Compatible JavaScript frameworks
  • DataViz - data visualization tool
  • Kendo UI Mobile
  • Kendo UI for ASP.NET MVC
  • Much more
Who should take this course?

Anyone who wants to learn Kendo UI and build fast, rich, interactive, and responsive web applications should take this course!

Are there prerequisites to this course?

While this course assumes no prior knowledge of Kendo UI itself, it does assume prior experience with or knowledge of JavaScript and some of its frameworks. Either way, dive right in to see if it's right for you!

About the author

Keith Burnell

Keith is a Senior Software Engineer with Falafel Software. He has been developing software since 1999 specializing in web-based solutions primarily using the Microsoft stack. He has been a Microsoft MVP in ASP.NET since 2012. Keith is an active member of the developer community who speaks regularly at local and regional user groups and developer events as well as at national and international conferences. He has been featured multiple times in MSDN magazine and has authored courses for Pluralsig... more

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