Telerik, a leading vendor of developer tools and UI components for .NET, is honored to be acclaimed by ComponentSource, the world’s largest provider of software tools, with a number of Bestselling Product and Publisher Awards for 2009-2010. The awards are given to the Top 100 Bestselling Publishers and the Top 100 Bestselling Products, based on the total sales dollar value of orders placed by customers during the year through ComponentSource.

Telerik ranks 5th in the Bestselling Publisher Awards category for 2009-2010. The Premium Collection for .NET, which includes all Telerik UI suites as well as ORM, Reporting, and code analysis and refactoring tool, is up at 4th place among the Bestselling ComponentSource Products. In addition, the market leading component suites for ASP.NET AJAX and Silverlight enter the Top 10 and Top 100 categories respectively, which is an indisputable evidence of the recognition and success of Telerik’s products in the developers’ community.

“These awards are based on real orders placed with us by customers, they represent the true global commercial software component and development tool marketplace survey for 2009-2010.” said Sam Patterson, CEO of ComponentSource, “We continued to receive feedback from our customers that the ComponentSource Bestselling Product and Publisher Awards help them further understand how the components and tools that they are evaluating or purchasing are valued and purchased by their peers.”

Simultaneously, with the awards in the USA, ComponentSource distributes awards in the same categories based on sales on the Japanese developers’ market. Telerik is also honored to be a winner of two Bestselling Product Awards in Japan 2009-2010 program, again with its ASP.NET AJAX and Silverlight suites, ranking in the Top 25 and Top 50.