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InstallAware 16 adds Unicode Support

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:48:16 GMT

Create installers using InstallAware Studio Admin.

Generate MSI and MSP databases using Unicode schema and populate them with Unicode data.

InstallAware is a software installation solution for Windows Installer that enables MSI code scripting for rapid setup development without the high cost and steep learning curve of other setup solutions. With InstallAware you can build sophisticated installations in record time without any programming or scripting skills. InstallAware provides you with the latest features and technology support, with the advantages of true rapid-Windows Installer development productivity. The following editions are available:

Updates in 16

Native Engine 3.0 - Unchained setup authoring, run in Windows Safe Mode and utilize looping constructs.
Dependency Free - Support all 32-bit and 64-bit Windows versions beginning with Windows XP.
Unicode Windows Installers - Generate MSI and MSP databases using Unicode schema and populate them with Unicode data
Multilingual UI - Switch between an unlimited number of setup languages at runtime, without having to manually adjust character sets on wizard dialogs.
100% Compatible - Just rebuild any existing InstallAware project to upgrade your setup binaries to Unicode, with absolutely no source code changes necessary. Even your existing ANSI plug-ins will continue to work just as before.

About InstallAware

InstallAware, founded in 2003 by InstallShield alumni, is a software development company focused solely on state of the art software installation tools that offer the highest compression ratios and bullet-proof installations. The company produces software installation and compression technologies for the Windows Installer (MSI) platform on the Microsoft Windows Operating System. InstallAware is supported by thousands of users worldwide.

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Did you know that you can also buy Microsoft Visual Studio along with an MSDN Subscription from us? Or that in Europe and Japan we also have all the Embarcadero products available to purchase, such as Delphi, C++ Builder and RAD Studio!

Restructure101 launched

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:46:13 GMT

Levelized Structure Map.

Perform high-level structural refactoring on components, packages, jars, modules, assemblies and directories.

Restructure101 helps remove costly tangles and excess structural complexity in software. You can use it to create Levelized Structure Maps (LSMs) which help deliver the focus you need. You can also manipulate LSMs interactively with drag-and-drop simplicity to simulate structural refactorings.

Features

Component-level (or architectural) refactoring of your code-base.
Levelized Structure Maps (LSM) provide a visual model of architectural structure which makes it easy to understand the big picture.
Drill down into the details if you need to analyze.
See the entire code-base at once in the LSM, so it's possible to move any code item from one location to another.
Explore dependencies from the highest architectural components down to the lowliest functions.
Automatically group items according to different dependency patterns.

About Structure101

Structure101 is a small distributed team of focused software professionals, who provide multi-award winning products for understanding, managing and improving software architecture.

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Essential Studio for WinRT adds DataGrid

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:46:40 GMT

Sample DataGrid created using Syncfusion Essential Studio for WinRT (XAML).

Features include editing, unbound columns, paging, stacked headers and exporting to Excel.

Syncfusion Essential Studio for WinRT (XAML) includes a comprehensive range of user interface controls and document-manipulation libraries. Highlights include a fast chart WinRT chart control (handles 100,000 points < 1 second), gauges, maps, diagrams, hub tiles, radial menus and a date-time picker. For reporting, the suite includes a set of components for reading and writing Microsoft Excel, Word and PDF documents in your apps. From high-performance enterprise applications to touch-enabled dashboards, all your Windows 8 tablet applications will benefit from Syncfusion's UI and reporting solutions. Full-featured, easy to style and customize, optimized for the Windows Store, and backed by a dedicated support team, the Syncfusion Essential Studio for WinRT (XAML) suite will help you quickly and easily meet your users on their WinRT devices.

Updates in 2013 Vol 2

DataGrid - Features include editing, unbound columns, paging, stacked headers and exporting to Excel.
TreeMap Control - Used to effectively visualize flat or hierarchical data as clustered rectangles.
Sparkline Control - Lightweight Sparkline charts to quickly visualize trends.
Grid Splitter - Used to effectively manage the screen real estate of dashboards.
Calculator Control - Provides a basic calculator interface that enables end-users to perform simple calculations.
Touch-Friendly Scheduler Control - Advanced touch interactions such as resizing, copying and pasting appointments.
Range Navigator Control - An interface to select a time range from a date axis.
Rich Text Editor Enhancements - Touch-friendly editing capabilities.
PDF Viewer - Touch-friendly and optimized to handle large documents.

About Syncfusion

Founded by industry experts in 2001, Syncfusion provides a broad range of enterprise-class software components and tools for the Microsoft .NET platform. Their award-winning .NET components and controls are designed to meet evolving development needs, whether working in Windows Forms, WPF, ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC or Silverlight. Syncfusion strive for excellence in order to offer the very best value to customers - from small ISVs to Fortune 100 companies.

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Essential Studio Windows Form improves PivotGrid

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:47:38 GMT

Pivot grid created using Essential Studio.

Display any one of 12 included barcode types within your applications.

Syncfusion Essential Studio Windows Forms helps you rapidly create high-performance, user-friendly .NET applications. The suite's UI offerings include a powerful grouping grid, a cell-oriented grid, charting, diagramming, syntax-editing, scheduling, a docking manager, menus, calendars, Ribbons, editors and wizards. It also includes libraries that enable your applications to read and write Microsoft Excel, Word and Project files and to create and view PDF files. For business intelligence needs, the suite offers a BI PivotGrid.

Updates in 2013 Vol 2

Barcode Control - Display any one of 12 included barcode types within your applications. Supported symbologies include the popular QR code.
BI PivotGrid Enhancements - Conditionally format cells based on specified criteria.
Essential Grid Enhancements - Paging support has been provided in Essential Grid for Windows Forms to improve performance.
Carousel Control - Arrange items in a layout that is optimized for easily browsing a list of items.
Essential Diagram Enhancements - Changing label orientation, and the ability to have reject point connections.
Calculate Enhancements - 11 new functions added to the Calculate control.

About Syncfusion

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Essential Studio Windows Phone adds Map Control

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:47:08 GMT

Mapping app created using Essential Studio.

Powerful data-visualization control used to articulate data as a map.

Syncfusion Essential Studio Windows Phone 8 helps you easily create rich mobile applications. The suite includes charts, gauges, barcodes, tiles, navigation controls and numerous editors. All the controls are optimized for touch, supporting common gestures like zooming, panning, selecting, double-tapping, rotating and resizing.

Updates in 2013 Vol 2

TreeMap Control - Used to effectively visualize flat or hierarchical data as clustered rectangles.
Sparkline Control - Lightweight Sparkline charts to quickly visualize trends.
Range Navigator Control - Provides an interface to select a time range using touch.
Map Control - Powerful data-visualization control used to articulate data as a map. It is frequently used in financial dashboards for plotting sales across geography.

About Syncfusion

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AddFlow for HTML5 released

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:04:33 GMT

Sample flow diagram created using AddFlow for HTML5.

Quickly build flowchart enabled HTML5 applications.

AddFlow for HTML5 is a 100% Javascript flowcharting and diagramming component that uses the HTML5 Canvas. It lets you quickly build flowchart enabled HTML5 applications like workflow diagrams, database diagrams, communication networks, organizational charts, process flow, state transitions diagrams, telephone call centers, CRM (Customer Relationship Management), expert systems, graph theory and quality control diagrams. It is easy to use, light, customizable and includes royalty free distribution.

Features

Drawings can be made interactively or programmatically.
Distinct shapes, styles, colors and fonts can be defined.
Multi selection.
Multi-level Undo/Redo.
Nodes stay connected when moved or resized.
Zooming, scrolling and panning.
Alignment to grid.
Node content is fully customizable.
Predefined shapes.
Display a text and an image in a node.
Text and image positioning options.
Predefined arrow styles.
Stretchable links.
Curved links (Bezier and Spline).

About Lassalle Technologies

Lassalle Technologies is a French publisher of software components that was founded in 1997. They are committed to creating powerful flowcharting/diagramming components for ActiveX, .NET, Silverlight, WPF and HTML5 technologies. Currently, over 2,000 companies, in 60 countries, use Lassalle Technologies products.

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CodeRush adds XAML Support

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:02:33 GMT

Extract a method in CodeRush.

Declaration navigation provider now available in XAML code.

CodeRush helps developers deliver quality features in less time, by boosting productivity while eliminating the repetition that erodes creativity. CodeRush will help you create sophisticated code blocks in seconds and extend code templates instantly. With CodeRush, you will be able to instantly place selected code inside Try/Catch blocks, Regions and your own custom wrappers with ease. You can even reverse the logic of selected code and revisit important points within your code instantly.

Updates in 13.1

Asynchronous Smart Tag Menu - Load smart tag menus asynchronously to decrease loading time.
Enhanced Automatic Initialization - Added a "Editor | Code Modification | Type initializers" option page that allows you to specify default values for type initializers.
Variable Declaration Enhancements - CodeRush can now declare local variables implicitly.
Smart Constructor Enhancements - Added an option that specifies whether Smart Constructors initialize unselected fields with default values.
XAML Support - Declaration navigation provider now available in XAML code.
Debug Visualizer Enhancements - Increased the number of automatically evaluated expressions. The need to "refresh" to obtain an expression value is now much rarer. CodeRush marks expressions causing an exception with a red icon. Place the mouse pointer over the icon to view the tooltip with exception details.

About DevExpress (Developer Express)

DevExpress (Developer Express) is a software development company based in the United States. It produces coding assistance tools and components for Delphi, C++ Builder and Microsoft Visual Studio developers. The major part of its product line is VCL, .NET WinForms and ASP.NET components that replicate the UI of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications. Developer Express has won many industry awards for its products

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/n software Red Carpet adds WinRT Editions

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:03:14 GMT

Credit card authorization demo in /n software Red Carpet Subscription.

Internet connectivity for Windows 8 apps.

/n software Red Carpet Subscription gives you everything in one package including communications components for every major Internet protocol, SSL and SSH security, S/MIME encryption, Digital Certificates, Credit Card Processing, ZIP compression, Instant Messaging and e-business (EDI) transactions. It supports several platforms including .NET, Java, COM, C++ and Delphi, together with per developer licensing, free quarterly update CDs and free upgrades during the subscription term.

Updates in Q2 2013

ERP Integrator V2 for SAP - New components for SAP IDoc manipulation, ABAP code execution and SAP table management.
SharePoint Integrator V4 - SharePoint 2013 and integrated SharePoint Online connectivity, Unicode updates and improved paging.
BizTalk Adapters V4 - Includes new adapters for LDAP and SCP, BizTalk 2013 support and enhanced Unicode and internationalization.
WCF Channels V4 - Fully-managed .NET Transport Channels that integrate with Windows Communication Foundation.
WinRT Editions - All IP*Works! V9 Products and E-Business Integrators.

About /n software

Since 1995, /n software has established itself as a leading provider of cross-platform software components for communication, security, and e-business development. /n software is committed to providing enterprise-class tools and components enabling developers to rapidly build robust Internet enabled web and desktop applications. Software developers for nearly every Fortune 500 and Global 2000 company worldwide use /n software's products to build powerful connected applications. All /n software products are backed by an excellent record of accomplishment based on providing robust enterprise-class solutions backed by professional technical support.

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Structure101 Build released

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:04:10 GMT

Diagram created using Structure101.

Enforce architecture.rules and constraints in your CI environment.

Structure101 Build helps you enforce architecture rules and complexity constraints through your CI build environment. Decide which complexity thresholds and architecture rules will not be violated and automate the recording and tracking of architecture, violations and complexity debt over time. Structure101 Build integrates seamlessly with continuous integration and build environments such as Hudson, Maven, Ant, TeamCity and MS Build.

Features

Integrate (and break) your build.
A set of command line utilities that easily integrates with Ant, Hudson, Jenkins, Maven, TeamCity, Sonar or any Continuous Integration environment.
Break your build if it violates the defined architecture.
Output an XML file containing XS metrics for every item in the code-base.
Output an XML file containing XS metrics for only those items in the code-base that exceed user-defined thresholds.
Create a summary HTML report with data on the size, composition, complexity and architectural integrity of each build.

About Structure101

Structure101 is a small distributed team of focused software professionals, who provide multi-award winning products for understanding, managing and improving software architecture.

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XFINIUM.PDF V3.3 released

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:02:01 GMT

A PDF created using XFINIUM.PDF

XFINIUM.PDF is a component library for cross-platform PDF development. With XFINIUM.PDF you can port your PDF application logic to other platforms with zero effort. Whether you need to create a simple report, fill in a PDF form, build a PDF portfolio or redact sensitive information, XFINIUM.PDF is here to help you.

The following editions are available:

Updates in V3.3

Create PDF/A-1B files.
Added sound annotations.

About XFINIUM

XFINIUM is a privately held company founded in 2011. They are an innovative provider of .NET components that enable developers to work with Adobe PDF documents faster and across multiple platforms. They have a strong customer base including large organisations from around the globe.

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DevExpress DXperience 13.1 released

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:16:00 GMT

Image slider.

New WinForms Spreadsheet control, endless paging for ASP.NET apps and MVC image slider extensions.

DevExpress DXperience includes all the Developer Express Windows 8, Windows Forms, ASP.NET, Silverlight and WPF components plus IDE tools (CodeRush and Refactor!), eXpress Persistent Objects and eXpressApp Framework.

Updates in 13.1

WinForms Spreadsheet Control - Deliver Excel inspired capabilities with ease.
WinForms Map Control - Support for Bing Maps and OpenStreetMap data providers.
Live Tile Manager Component - Transfer data to Windows 8 tiles so that multiple tile frames can be set up for animation.
Endless Paging ASP.NET Apps - Indefinite data loading when paging or scrolling GridView, DataView, NewsControl and ImageGallery.
MVC Image Slider Extension - Touch gesture support with horizontal and vertical image orientation modes.
MVC File Manager Extension - File multi-select support with two view modes, Details and Thumbnails.
MVC Captcha Extension - Customizable element appearance with custom character sets.
WPF Chart Control Wizard - Quickly build charts of any complexity and customize existing charts.
Property Grid Control - Display and edit properties of any object.
Range Control - Help end-users select intervals and data ranges. When integrated with the DevExpress Scheduler Control, it behaves like a timeline track bar, and allows quick timeline navigation and selection of date intervals.
Windows UI Style Controls - FlipView, PageView and SlideView.
Touch-Friendly Date Picker Control - Edit both the date and time portions of the DateTime value.
Touch-Friendly Range Control - Easily define a DateTime range.

About DevExpress (Developer Express)

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DevExpress Silverlight improves Data Grid

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:14:52 GMT

A sample touch-ready app built using DevExpress Silverlight.

Arrange column headers into Bands and create multi-row layouts.

DevExpress Silverlight includes Data Grid, Menu-Toolbar, Layout Manager, Rich Text Editor, Data Editor, Spell Checker, Book and Upload controls. They offer full support for Visual Studio and application-wide theme support.

Updates in 13.1

Data Grid Enhancements - Arrange column headers into Bands and create multi-row layouts. Print selected rows and group summaries aligned by columns.
Map Control Enhancements - Automatically color map shapes (added manually or loaded from different shape formats) based on geographic data.
Visual Studio Template Gallery - A unified way to use DevExpress templates. It features filtering and searching mechanisms and contains sample images and descriptions for each template. It simplifies the way in which selections are made for individual projects.

About DevExpress (Developer Express)

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DevExpress Universal adds Document Server

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:12:35 GMT

Document server creating a PDF file.

Generate XLS, XLSx, DOC, DOCx, RTF, CSV and Snap Report files without using Microsoft Office automation.

DevExpress Universal Suite is a comprehensive software development toolset for .NET developers and contains the DevExpress DXperience and DXTREME products. It helps you build applications for Windows, Web, mobile and tablet, including WinForms, ASP.NET, WPF, Silverlight and Windows 8. It includes DXTREME, tools for building multi-channel applications for iPhone and Android smartphones and for iPad and Microsoft Surface tablets. It also includes CodeRush and the award winning eXpress Application Framework (XAF).

Updates in 13.1

Compression and Archive Generation - A .NET Compression Library, available in Medium-Trust environments that can perform stream and memory compression and decompression operations.
DevExpress Document Server - Generate XLS, XLSx, DOC, DOCx, RTF, CSV and Snap Report files without using Microsoft Office automation.
Spreadsheet Document Server - Create and manage spreadsheet reports within the Enterprise.
Rich Edit Document Server - A word processing engine designed to fully automate common word processing requirements.
Snap Document Server - Create and customize Snap documents on the server via its straightforward API.
Barcode Generation Library - Easily generate barcode images within your .NET application.
WinForms Spreadsheet Control - Deliver Excel inspired capabilities with ease.
WinForms Map Control - Support for Bing Maps and OpenStreetMap data providers.
Live Tile Manager Component - Transfer data to Windows 8 tiles so that multiple tile frames can be set up for animation.
Endless Paging ASP.NET Apps - Indefinite data loading when paging or scrolling GridView, DataView, NewsControl and ImageGallery.
MVC Image Slider Extension - Touch gesture support with horizontal and vertical image orientation modes.
MVC File Manager Extension - File multi-select support with two view modes, Details and Thumbnails.
MVC Captcha Extension - Customizable element appearance with custom character sets.
WPF Chart Control Wizard - Quickly build charts of any complexity and customize existing charts.
Property Grid Control - Display and edit properties of any object.
Range Control - Help end-users select intervals and data ranges. When integrated with the DevExpress Scheduler Control, it behaves like a timeline track bar, and allows quick timeline navigation and selection of date intervals.
Windows UI Style Controls - FlipView, PageView and SlideView.
Touch-Friendly Date Picker Control - Edit both the date and time portions of the DateTime value.
Touch-Friendly Range Control - Easily define a DateTime range.

About DevExpress (Developer Express)

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DevExpress WinForms adds Spreadsheet Control

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:14:11 GMT

A sample spreadsheet created using DevExpress WinForms controls.

Read and write XLSx, XLS, CSV and TXT Files.

DevExpress WinForms includes XtraGrid Suite, XtraBars Suite, XtraPivotGrid Suite, XtraScheduler Suite, XtraReports Suite, XtraTreeList Suite, XtraVerticalGrid Suite, XtraCharts Suite, XtraLayoutControl Suite, XtraNavBar, XtraEditors Library, XtraPrinting Library and XtraSpellChecker. DevExpress Winforms Subscription includes 1 Year Subscription for all DevExpress WinForms products included in the suite.

Updates in 13.1

WinForms Map Control - Support for Bing Maps and OpenStreetMap data providers.
WinForms Spreadsheet Control - Deliver Excel inspired capabilities with ease.
Live Tile Manager Component - Transfer data to Windows 8 tiles so that multiple tile frames can be set up for animation.
TreeListLookUpEdit - A lookup editor that utilizes the TreeList for its drop-down list.
SparklineEdit - Sparklines are used to visualize data in a highly condensed manner allowing end-users to quickly consume and compare data.
PopupGalleryEdit - A new drop-down editor that displays a GalleryControl within its popup.
DevExpress Image Picker and Icon Library - A collection of icons and images created by the DexExpress design team.
Grid Pixel Scrolling - The WinForms grid now provides pixel-based vertical scrolling.
WinForms Data Source Wizard - Available via a Smart Tag or the clickable label on any DevExpress data-aware control, this wizard helps you set up your Data Source in three easy steps.
Visual Studio Template Gallery - A unified way to use DevExpress templates. It features filtering and searching mechanisms and contains sample images and descriptions for each template. It simplifies the way in which selections are made for individual projects.

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DevExpress WPF adds Chart Control Wizard

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:13:27 GMT

A sample chart created using DevExpress WPF.

Quickly build charts of any complexity and customize existing charts.

DevExpress WPF includes a grid control with support for table as well as card data layouts along with many view types for 2D and 3D charting. It also includes advanced data editors with comprehensive data validation and masked input support, a fully-functional navigation system allowing you to build toolbars, menus, status bars and context menus, a docking window library, three types of navigation bars and data export library allowing you to export to many popular file formats.

Updates in 13.1

Chart Control Wizard - Quickly build charts of any complexity and customize existing charts.
Property Grid Control - Display and edit properties of any object.
Range Control - Help end-users select intervals and data ranges. When integrated with the DevExpress Scheduler Control, it behaves like a timeline track bar, and allows quick timeline navigation and selection of date intervals.
Windows UI Style Controls - FlipView, PageView and SlideView.
Touch-Friendly Date Picker Control - Edit both the date and time portions of the DateTime value.
Touch-Friendly Range Control - Easily define a DateTime range.
WPF Wizards and Design-Time Extensions - Set common properties and modify the layout of controls (for instance, add a column to the Grid Control and BarItem to the RibbonControl).
Scaffolding Wizards - Allow you to create MVVM applications with ease. All wizards are available from the DevExpress Template Gallery.
Instant Layout Assistant - Create complex layouts with a few clicks.
Themes and Visual Effects - Border highlighting effects, glow color customization and a new TouchlineDark theme designed to support touch screen devices.
Visual Studio Template Gallery - Provides a unified way to use DevExpress templates. It features filtering and searching mechanisms and contains sample images and descriptions for each template. It simplifies the way in which selections are made for individual projects.
WPF Data Source Wizard - Available via a Smart Tag or the clickable label on any DevExpress data-aware control, this wizard helps you set up your Data Source in three easy steps.

About DevExpress (Developer Express)

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DevExpress ASP.NET adds Endless Paging Apps

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:15:37 GMT

Endless paging app created using DevExpress ASP.NET.

Indefinite data loading when paging or scrolling GridView, DataView, NewsControl and ImageGallery.

DevExpress ASP.NET is a multi-purpose toolset that includes ASP.NET and MVC controls for navigation, data editing, file management, image selection, reporting and charting. Create compelling business solutions that emulate the look and capabilities of Microsoft Outlook and present data to your end users in an easy-to-use and customizable way.

Updates in 13.1

MVC Image Slider Extension - Touch gesture support with horizontal and vertical image orientation modes.
MVC File Manager Extension - File multi-select support with two view modes, Details and Thumbnails.
MVC Captcha Extension - Customizable element appearance with custom character sets.
Endless Paging ASP.NET Apps - Indefinite data loading when paging or scrolling GridView, DataView, NewsControl and ImageGallery.
Thumbnail View - Loads images from a bound data source or a folder.
ASP.NET Image Slider Enhancements - Slideshow mode, binding to binary data and template support.
Metropolis Blue Theme - The DevExpress theme collection has been extended with the newest app-wide theme.
Visual Studio Template Gallery - A unified way to use DevExpress templates. It features filtering and searching mechanisms and contains sample images and descriptions for each template. It simplifies the way in which selections are made for individual projects.
SharePoint 2013 Support - You can now use DevExpress ASP.NET Controls and SharePoint Extensions with SharePoint 2013.

About DevExpress (Developer Express)

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AH Formatter improves Compatibility

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 09:53:30 GMT

Format documents using AH Formatter.

Support for Windows 8, Oracle Solaris 11 (Sparc version) and Mac OS X Version 10.8 (Intel version).

AH Formatter supports page layouts specified in CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) or XSL-FO (Extensible Stylesheet Language - Formatting Objects) to format documents for PDF and print.

AH CSS Formatter builds on the strengths of the CSS3 specification and Antenna House XSL Formatter, enabling Web designers to add print and PDF output to their systems via CSS.

AH XSL Formatter offers GUI, support for over 50 languages, PDF generation, W3C compliance, extensions, EMF and WMF vector support, MathML native drawing and XSL Report Designer integration.

The following editions are available:

Updates in V6.1 R1

The following languages (scripts) are now supported, Bengali (Beng), Panjabi (Guru), Gujarati (Gujr), Oriya (Orya), Tamil (Taml), Telugu (Telu), Kannada (Knda), Malayalam (Mlym), Khmer (Khmr) and Lao (Laoo).
Fonts outside the font folder, can now be displayed in the GUI.
Support for PDF/X-4.
Support for embedding multimedia files in PDFs.
Support for gradient functions.
Support for Windows 8, Oracle Solaris 11 (Sparc version) and Mac OS X Version 10.8 (Intel version).

About Antenna House

Antenna House has been developing computer software since 1984. The company offers advanced document conversion and file viewing software. They currently operate out of 4 international locations and welcome new partners from around the globe.

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ComponentSpace SAML updated

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 09:54:47 GMT

Connecting to an FTP server with the FTP test application.

ComponentSpace SAML is a fully featured, easy to use implementation of SAML assertions for .NET and ASP.NET applications. Fully compliant with the OASIS Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) specification, the component offers .NET developers an easy way to manipulate SAML assertions from within their applications. The component is designed specifically for .NET and is written in 100% managed C# code. ComponentSpace SAML Component is 64-bit, .NET Framework 4 and Visual Studio 2010 compatible.

The following editions are available:

Updates in 2.5.0.3

Support for Web farms using SAML databases.
Set configuration programmatically.
Support for XML as SAML attribute values.

About ComponentSpace

ComponentSpace has a breadth of knowledge in Microsoft technologies covering everything from Web applications through to Windows device drivers. Its focus is on the Microsoft .NET framework and tools including Web applications and services, Windows components and applications, ADO.NET and SQL Server database design and mobile applications.

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Dr.Explain adds Social Network Integration

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 09:53:00 GMT

Design templates included in Dr.Explain.

Add social network buttons including Like, Tweet and Share to your help pages.

Dr.Explain is a help authoring tool for creating CHM files, HTML help, online manuals, PDF and printable documentation. It easily captures screens from live applications and documents them automatically. The Dr.Explain help file maker and documentation writing tool is available in 9 languages, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish and Dutch.

Updates in V4.9

Comments - Enable comments and user generated content in your online manuals.
Social Network Integration - Add social network buttons including Like, Tweet and Share to your help pages.
Instant PDF Preview - Instantly preview your help topics in PDF format.
Add Video - Insert video into your help files and online manuals.
User Interface Improvements - Several UI improvements will make your work more efficient.

About Indigo Byte Systems

Indigo Byte Systems is a privately-held company formed by the merger of UTrackSys.com, LLC and Cognitive Force Group, two software development companies with many years of success in the software market. As a result of this strategic alliance, Indigo Byte Systems brings more IT solutions to market and more services to their customers.

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Rainbow PDF Converter widens Compatibility

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 09:54:04 GMT

Convert documents using Rainbow PDF Server Based Converter.

Rainbow PDF Server Based Converter converts your files on demand or in a batch at high speed whether used in a Web environment or called from an internal server. It can convert documents in environments where Microsoft Office is not installed and all file conversions are performed entirely within Antenna House's direct creation engine.

Updates in v5.0

Support for Smart Art.
Convert encrypted Microsoft Office files.
Support for Microsoft Office 2013 files.

About Antenna House

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Structure101 released

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 09:55:27 GMT

Diagram created using Structure101.

Define and communicate your software architecture.

Structure101 helps you define architecture and layering rules for your development team. The rich and intuitive architecture diagrams express containment, visibility and layering. You can also map diagram blocks to physical code using regex patterns. These are used by Structure101 to discover and display violations.

Features

Rich, intuitive architecture diagrams express containment, visibility and layering.
Map diagram blocks to physical code.
Discover and display violations.
IDE plugins present architecture to developers and warn when code changes violate architecture.
Track quality metrics and violations of your software architecture as it evolves over time.
Ensure developers know where to extend code.
Rich impact analysis.
Compare how your codebase has changed from any previous build.
Measure complexity limits and rule violations at design, package, namespace, class or method level.

About Structure101

Structure101 is a small distributed team of focused software professionals, who provide multi-award winning products for understanding, managing and improving software architecture.

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ComponentOne Doc-To-Help 2013 v1 released

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 10:40:20 GMT

Start a new project in ComponentOne Doc-To-Help.

Automatically create and validates HTML5 content.

ComponentOne Doc-To-Help helps you publish help files and documentation to desktops, mobile devices, SharePoint and the Web. You only need to author your content once, and Doc-To-Help will automatically generate a variety of output. Whether you are a technical communicator, trainer or policy writer, you can focus on writing and Doc-To-Help will do the rest.

Updates in 2013 v1

HTML5 Source Markup - Doc-To-Help's editor automatically creates and validates HTML5 content as you work.
New HTML5 Source Code Editor - HTML5 editor features IntelliSense, outlining and document formatting.
Reviewer Commenting - Allow reviewers to leave comments or insert your own in Doc-To-Help's HTML5 editor.
Visual Undo - Roll back to a specific point.
ComponentOne is now offering one product called "Doc-To-Help". All of the functionality in the two individual products (Doc-To-Help Enterprise and Doc-To-Help for Word) is now combined into the single "Doc-To-Help" product offering.

About ComponentOne

ComponentOne headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leader in the Microsoft Visual Studio component industry. The company believes the key to successful implementation of business solutions is providing customers with a premier studio of innovative components and tools. On July 1, 2012, ComponentOne and GrapeCity joined forces, creating ComponentOne, a division of GrapeCity. The US GrapeCity PowerTools division was renamed to ComponentOne.

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ImageGear for .NET improves Office support

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 10:39:05 GMT

Display images using ImageGear for .NET.

Render Headers and Footers, Text Forms and Table of Contents in Microsoft Office Open XML Word files.

ImageGear for .NET lets you add OCR, barcode, PDF, image viewing, annotations and image processing to your applications. You can view and edit over 100 image file types including TIF, JPEG, PDF and CAD.

Updates in v20.4

Microsoft Office Support - Rendering of Microsoft Office Open XML Word files has been improved to support Headers and Footers, Alternate Content, Text Frames, Table of Content and Line Shapes.
ASP.NET Updates - Added support for rendering CAD files and Polygon annotations.

About Accusoft

Accusoft is one of the largest providers of imaging software development kits (SDKs) and image viewers. Imaging technology solutions include barcode, compression, DICOM, editing, forms processing, OCR, PDF, scanning, video and viewing. Multiple 32bit and 64bit platforms are supported including Windows, Windows Mobile, Linux, Sun Solaris, Mac OSX and IBM AIX.

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InstallShield 2013 Simplifies Server Installations

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 10:40:56 GMT

Creating Trialware using InstallShield 2013 Premier.

Use multi-tier templates to deploy Web/Server applications as a single cloud-ready package.

InstallShield allows you to create flexible installations quickly and easily across all Windows operating systems. First-time developers find it easy to create installations, while power users find its depth and flexibility perfect for developing complex software installations. InstallShield makes it easy for development teams to be more agile, flexible and collaborative when building reliable Windows Installer (MSI) and InstallScript installations for desktop, server, Web and mobile applications.

The following editions are available:

Updates in 2013

Desktop Virtualization - Build both physical installations and virtual application packages from the same build process (included with Premier Edition).
Enterprise Virtualization Technologies - Ensure your software is compatible with Microsoft App-V 5.0, VMware ThinApp and Citrix XenApp.
Simplify Installations of Complex Web/Server Applications - Automate installing roles and features, run PowerShell scripts, and use multi-tier templates to deploy Web/Server applications as a single cloud-ready package.
Microsoft Best Practices - Validate installations against Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 best practices from Microsoft.
Windows 8 Start Screen - Define which application shortcuts get pinned to the Windows 8 Start Screen.
New Wizard Design - Deliver modern install experiences with new Wizard design capabilities.
64-bit installers - Create pure 64-bit installations that use 64-bit custom actions.

InstallShield 2011 Users Please Note - InstallShield 2011 will become "end of life" on June 30th, 2013. After this date, there will no longer be an upgrade path from InstallShield 2011 to InstallShield 2013. Please contact us for more information and to upgrade.

About Flexera Software

Flexera Software is a leading provider of strategic solutions for Application Usage Management. The company helps application producers and their customers strategically manage application usage to achieve continuous compliance, optimized usage and maximized value.

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SharePoint Auto Content Type Publishing released

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 10:39:57 GMT

XStream SharePoint Auto Content Type Publishing settings.

Deploy selected content types from SharePoint hubs effortlessly.

XStream SharePoint Auto Content Type Publishing allows you to easily publish new Content Types to subscribed SharePoint sites. It transforms the Content Type deployment procedure into a simple, one-click process. Users simply select the Content Types that they want to publish and then click the "Publish/Republish" button. All the remaining steps in the publishing process (which the user would otherwise have to perform manually) will now be performed automatically by the Auto Content Type Publishing product.

Features

Deploy Selected Content Types from Content Type Hub Effortlessly - Allow SharePoint users (through an administration interface) to effortlessly deploy selected Content Types to SharePoint sites that subscribe to the Content Type Hub.
Install and Activate Only Where Needed - Specify exactly which Content Type Hub sites will utilize the capabilities of the product.
Reduced Deployment Time - By facilitating an efficient one-click process, the Auto Content Type Publishing product greatly reduces the time that SharePoint users spend on deploying new and/or updated Content Types from the Content Type Hub site, thus improving their overall productivity.

About XStream Software

Founded in January, 1998 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, XStream Software is a Microsoft Certified Partner that provides innovative software products for the SharePoint platform. XStream Software works with public and private sector customers to deliver solutions built around ECM, EDRMS (document and records management), Information Architecture, collaboration and workflow. XStream Software's experience, complemented by expertly staffed offshore development centers, ensures quick and cost-effective deployment of client solutions with high levels of quality and reliability.