Industry Recognitions and Awards

Waltham, MA, June 3, 2010 - Telerik, a leading provider of development tools and solutions for the Microsoft® .NET platform, announced today that it has been recognized by SD Times in the SD Times 100 Awards 2010 in the Components and Libraries category for the fourth consecutive year.

"The software development industry is led by innovative companies like Telerik," said Alan Zeichick, Editorial Director of BZ Media's SD Times. "When choosing the 2010 SD Times 100, we carefully considered each organization's products and services, reputation with software development managers, and the new ideas and thought leadership that it has brought to the industry. Thanks to companies like Telerik, a leader in enabling developer productivity, the art and science of software development continues to advance at a rapid pace."

The SD Times 100 recognizes software industry organizations and individuals that have demonstrated innovation and leadership in the previous year. The SD Times 100 looks for companies, non-commercial organizations, open-source projects and other influencers that have determined a direction that developers followed. According to the publication, the 100 companies and projects selected have demonstrated their ability to set the agenda and advance the state of the art.

SD Times and SD Times.com editors, as well as readers of SD Times, submit nominations for the SD Times 100, and previous year's winners are automatically nominated. Telerik’s leading-edge .NET Developer Toolbox is designed to enable high-performance productivity for .NET developers working across the software development lifecycle.

“Telerik is honored to be recognized by SD Times as ‘setting the agenda’ in the software industry,” said Svetozar Georgiev, Telerik CEO. “We strive to offer cutting edge solutions for every facet of the software development process.  Being selected for the SD Times 100 award for four consecutive years endorses that we are moving in the right direction. We would like to take the opportunity and thank the editors of SD Times and all of our customers and partners for their continued support.”

About BZ Media and SD Times
BZ Media’s SD Times® is the twice-monthly newspaper of record for the software development industry. SD Times reaches more than 60,000 subscribers in 131 countries. SD Times was recognized by Media Business Magazine as the fastest-growing IT publication in 2007.

About Telerik
Telerik empowers its customers to create compelling app experiences across any screen. Our end-to-end platform uniquely combines industry-leading UI tools with cloud services to simplify the entire app development lifecycle. Telerik tools and services can be adopted individually or as a platform and seamlessly integrated with other popular developer solutions. More than 130,000 customers from 40,000 organizations in 94 countries depend on Telerik products, including more than 450 of the Fortune 500®, academic institutions, governments and non-profits. For additional information about Telerik, please visit telerik.com or follow @telerik on Twitter.

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Press Contacts:

Erica Burns
Telerik, Inc.
Tel: 888.365.2779 #154
Erica.Burns@telerik.com