Kendo DatePicker parseFormats

Two examples for parsing an ISO 8601 Date string using the parseFormats option.

HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://cdn.kendostatic.com/2013.2.716/styles/kendo.default.min.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://cdn.kendostatic.com/2013.2.716/styles/kendo.common.min.css">
<script src="http://cdn.kendostatic.com/2013.2.918/js/kendo.all.min.js"></script>
<div id="container">
    <input data-role="datepicker" data-bind="value: startDate" data-parse-formats="['MM-ddThh:mm:ss']" />
    <input id="jsInitDatePicker" data-bind="value: startDate" />
</div>

JavaScript

var viewModel = kendo.observable({
    startDate: "2006-02-09T00:00:00"
});

kendo.bind($("#container"), viewModel);

$("#jsInitDatePicker").kendoDatePicker({
    parseFormats: ["MM-ddThh:mm:ss"]
});