Industry Recognitions and Awards

Market-leading software development lifecycle tools provider is top award winner in annual competition

WALTHAM, MA, November 24, 2010 – Telerik, a provider of end-to-end solutions for the software development lifecycle, today announced it has won multiple awards in DevProConnections’ annual Community Choice Awards. Garnering the highest number of awards in the community-driven competition, the company’s products and services received acclaim in 16 different categories, including Gold Medal honors for its Telerik RadMenu for ASP.NET AJAX, Telerik UI Controls for SharePoint 2010, WebUI Test Studio, and Telerik Training.

“Thousands of IT pros nominated and voted for their favorite products in our 2010 Community Choice Awards,” said Jason Bovberg, Senior Editor, Windows IT Pro. “Our Windows IT Pro, SQL Server Magazine, and DevProConnections communities showed unprecedented enthusiasm in their voting this year, calling out their favorite products based on top-tier performance and service. And with three separate surveys this year, each magazine offers a uniquely beneficial collection of top products for readers to consider in their environments.”

Telerik’s robust portfolio of integrated solutions addressing every stage of the application development lifecycle and its innovative Sitefinity content management system (CMS) were recognized with Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals by the publication’s readers across a broad range of categories encompassing components and control suites, development tools, project management, and testing/QA. The company’s command of the awards reflects its continued growth and maturation as an end-to-end provider.

“Telerik inherently understands the nuances and challenges teams face today, and has redoubled its efforts to deliver lifecycle solutions that minimize obstacles and maximize productivity,” said Svetozar Georgiev, CEO, Telerik. “Being recognized by our peers as one of the top innovators in the marketplace is an unprecedented honor that we are very pleased to receive.”

Winners in the annual DevProConnections Community Choice Awards are nominated and selected by readers. DevProConnections is part of an established community that along with Windows IT Pro, SQL Server Magazine and SharePointPro Connections targets IT and Developer professionals. Its combined online community reaches over 2.5 million IT and developer professionals, forming the world’s largest independent community of Windows, IBM, and open source-engaged professionals.

For more information about Telerik and its products, please visit www.telerik.com or follow @Telerik on Twitter. For more information and a complete list of DevProConnections Community Choice Awards 2010 winners, please visit www.devproconnections.com.

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