JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<script src="http://cdn.kendostatic.com/2012.1.229/js/kendo.all.min.js"></script>
<span data-bind="text: name"></span>

JavaScript

var viewModel = kendo.observable({
    name: "John Doe"
});
kendo.bind($("span"), viewModel);