Telerik, the leading vendor of development tools and user interface components for .NET, announced today that three Telerik solutions have been selected as finalists in the “Best of TechEd NA 2010” awards. Telerik Reporting was selected in the Business Intelligence category, Telerik OpenAccess ORM was selected in the Database Development category and Telerik Ultimate Collection for .NET was selected in the Software Components & Middleware category by Penton Media’s Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine.

The Best of TechEd NA 2010 Awards recognize companies who offer innovative products in the industry. The judges reviewed hundreds of products and services submitted for the contest and chose finalists to be interviewed at the TechEd NA 2010 Conference in New Orleans, LA. Winners will be announced on June 9 at an evening reception for all of the finalists and again from the Penton Media booth, number 1900, on the TechEd expo floor on Thursday, June 10, 2010 at 1:00 PM.

“In today’s competitive environment, having the right tools for any job is critical to success,” said Svetozar Georgiev, Telerik CEO. “Being recognized in three individual “Best of TechEd” categories by publications of the caliber of Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine is truly an honor, and demonstrates our ability and effectiveness in delivering innovative, best-of-breed solutions supporting the software application cycle as a whole.”