Tmdsas Processing Time, by . Now enhanced with: Controls / Grid / Functionality / Scrolling, New to Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX? The first Grid instance uses XmlDataSource to display XML data. That is good that you are now able to avoid that initial binding, but it still doesn't answer why the NeedDataSource event was firing when you didn't have the event specified and were not calling it during the PageLoad. For example, ScrollViewer, StackPanel and Grid with Row.Height=Auto or Column.Width=Auto will measure it in that way. The column template (the