Syncfusion Essential Tools

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A rich set of UI controls to let you create rich interactive Windows Forms and ASP.NET applications with the latest look and feel like Office 2007, Visual Studio .Net, Outlook 2007, etc. Syncfusion Essential Tools is a package of two UI control libraries, one for Windows Forms applications and the other for ASP.NET. The Windows Forms library comes with the very latest User Interface patterns, including the Office 2007 look and feel, VS.NET-style docking and tabbed windows, Outlook UI, IE7 tabs, tree, menus and more. Using Essential Tools, developers can create enhanced data collection and validation forms with the Calculator, Masked Edit, Auto Complete, Currency, enhanced DateTime picker and Progress Bar controls. Essential Tools’ ASP.NET library is an extensive collection of user interface controls with built-in AJAX capabilities and is also fully compatible with ASP.NET AJAX and SharePoint. Several essential UI controls to help you to create Outlook Web Client-like user interfaces, and Outlook-like tree, menus, tabs, splitters, group bar, etc. are available. There is also a CallbackPanel to help with partial page updates.  Included with every license is a one-year subscription for unlimited technical support and updates.

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Syncfusion Essential Tools 2008 Vol. 2

Syncfusion Essential Tools 2008 Vol. 2 with Source Code

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What’s included (Windows Forms):

• Office 2007 UI Package: Whole suite of controls you can use to put together an Office 2007 UI (seen in Word, Excel, etc.), including Office2007Form, RibbonControlAdv, SuperToolTip, MiniToolBar, StatusStripEx, ContextMenuStripEx, etc.
• Docking Package: Provides a framework for implementing VS.NET-style docking windows in your applications. The framework supports the complete range of docking behaviors such as docking / floating, nested levels, tabbed groups, state transitions, auto hide, MDIChild transitions, non-dockable / non-floatable options, a unique fill mode, and full state persistence.
• Menus Package: This package provides frameworks for implementing Office XP-style menus, dockable toolbars, context menus, etc. The menus framework provides complete end-user customization capabilities.
• Tree Package: Includes an advanced tree control with numerous appearance customization options, drag and drop support, ability to embed custom controls, checkbox nodes, node-specific context menus, etc.
• Tabbed MDI Package: This package lets you easily convert your normal MDI interface into a Visual Studio .Net style tabbed interface with a single line of code. It comes with support for multiple tab groups, dynamic tab group splitters, etc.
• Navigation Package: Contains controls for implementing such popular interfaces as Microsoft Outlook Bar, VS.NET Toolbox, Windows 2000 / XP Folder Selectors, and the Windows XP TaskBar.
• Tabs Package: Included in this package is an advanced tab control with a variety of appearance styles and configuration capabilities. It makes the creation of custom tabs with custom shapes and styles a snap.
• Editors Package: A slew of editors such as MaskedEditBox, AutoComplete, MultiColumnComboBox, MonthCalendar, etc. are available, allowing you to create rich forms for user input. All these controls support localization, internationalization and data-binding.
• Miscellaneous controls: Take advantage of several other productive controls, such as Wizard control, layout managers, progress bars, and more, all of which make this library a compelling addition for your Windows Forms application development needs.

What’s included (ASP.NET):

• Tree Package: This fully customizable tree control allows you to customize several states with styles and CSS. It also lets you specify node-specific context menus, drag and drop, embedding other controls, LoadOnDemand and a rich set of client-side events for customization.
• Menus Package: Includes menus and toolbars with advanced features, including multiple alignment and orientation options, multiple static display levels, pinned menus, control embedding, and more.
• Tabs Package: This package provides to the TabStrip and MultiPage controls, allowing you to put together advanced tabbed interfaces. There is also support for nested tabs and scrolling tabs. Appropriate client side events are also raised. Use AJAX features to load content dynamically.
• Splitter Package: Host your controls within user-friendly resizable panes and VS.NET Toolbox-like sliding panes that can optionally be docked, as well. You can also nest splitters within panes.
• Docking Package: Easily create SharePoint WebPart-like dockable panels in your web pages using the Snap control. Users can easily drag the panel around by dragging the header. The look and feel are fully customizable.
• Editors Package: This advanced set of editor controls includes AutoCompleteTextBox, DropDownCalendar, RichTextEditor, SpellCheck, MultiColumnDropDownCombo, etc. Easily create forms that can provide a rich end-user experience.
• Notification Package: A generic Window, PopupControlContainer, Rotator, UploadBox and ProgressControl provide essential pieces for putting together an interactive web site.
• Navigation Package: This package includes a GroupBar control that lets you implement Outlook Bar or Windows task bar-like functionality in a snap.
• Callback Package: The CallbackPanel and CallbackMultiplexer let you “AJAXify” your pages with partial page updates. They also include loading indicators to notify users of the update progress.

Benefits of working with Syncfusion:

• Standardize to simplify: One vendor, one license, one suite of .NET components.  Syncfusion’s wide range of solidly built components allows developers to streamline their toolkits and reduce dependence on multiple vendors.
• Trusted architects: Industry-leading architects ensure each product is built for the most demanding of environments.
• Full source code: 100% C# source code available, enabling seamless integration of our libraries with your projects.
• Solid support infrastructure: First-rate tech support is available via Syncfusion’s online tracking system Direct-Trac, email, and phone.  No per-incident charges.  Syncfusion also provides an extensive knowledgebase, FAQs, and forums.
• Built with the future in mind: Syncfusion components are geared towards long-lifecycle applications and architected to meet high standards for flexibility and long-term maintainability.
• Flexible licensing model: Straight-forward per-developer licensing, with no runtimes, server deployment fees, or royalties.  Each licensee may install on multiple personal machines.

Technical Support - Each Syncfusion license includes a one-year subscription for unlimited technical support and updates.  Support for Syncfusion products is available 24 / 5 through a custom-built support system, with responses guaranteed within a single business day. Support is also available by e-mail and phone. Syncfusion’s Direct-Trac system can be used to create support incidents and track them to completion 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and allows Syncfusion licensees to maintain a complete overview of their support history.