ComponentSource Topic | Silverlight Controls

Essential Diagram adds Image Export

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:00:32 GMT

A diagramming application created using Syncfusion Essential Diagram.

Export diagram area to multiple image formats (.jpeg, .bmp and .png).

Syncfusion Essential Diagram is an extensible, high-performance .NET diagramming component. It can be used for developing Microsoft Visio-like interactive graphics and diagramming applications. It supports both vector and raster graphics on the drawing surface.

Updates in 2012

HTML 5 Diagram Modes - SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) mode and Canvas mode
Export to Image - Export diagram area to multiple image formats (.jpeg, .bmp and .png)
Polyline Support - When in SVG mode, Essential Diagram can support polylines—multiple lines connected by intermediate points
Printing Support - Print diagram layouts when in SVG mode
Saving and Loading Diagram Edits - In SVG mode, the Diagram control can save and reload information regarding changes to nodes and line connectors to and from a database
Data Binding - Diagram data binding has been enhanced to support the ADO.NET Entity Model

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.

Essential Studio BI adds Paging Support

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:59:44 GMT

Sample Business Intelligence applications.

View large amounts of data by breaking the data into pages.

Syncfusion Essential Studio Business Intelligence Edition includes BI Grid, BI Client, BI Chart, BI Gauge and BI PivotGrid controls to help manage OLAP data. You can also build reports interactively with the included Report Designer.

Updates in 2012

Essential BI Grid

Hide Summary Elements - Hide summary elements of an OLAP grid at different levels based on the level name or level number
Frozen Headers - Freeze the header of a grid so that headers are always visible when scrolling through a grid

Essential BI PivotGrid

Show or Hide Subtotals - Enables users to have an abstract view of data
Persist Expand/Collapse State - Maintain the expanded/collapsed state in a PivotGrid control when the pivot schema has changed
Disable Grouping by Specific Fields - Restrict users from dragging and dropping certain fields in the grouping area
Run-Time Custom Summary Type Setting - Set custom and built-in summaries at run time using the Pivot Computation Information dialog
Hide Field Support - Hide unnecessary fields from the pivot schema designer by using the ShowDisplayFields property

Essential BI Client

Paging Support - View large amounts of data by breaking the data into pages

About Syncfusion

Essential Studio Enterprise 2012 released

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:58:53 GMT

Sample applications written using Syncfusion Essential Studio Enterprise Edition.

New controls include cross-platform mobile grid, HTML 5 gauge and client-side RDL reporting engine.

Syncfusion Essential Studio Enterprise Edition lets you create rich applications that integrate business intelligence analysis and reporting with ease. It includes software components that enable developers to produce quality software for the most demanding of environments. It includes all the tools and libraries that are producted by Syncfusion in one package.

Updates in 2012

Essential BI Grid

Hide Summary Elements - Hide summary elements of an OLAP grid at different levels based on the level name or level number
Frozen Headers - Freeze the header of a grid so that headers are always visible when scrolling through a grid

Essential BI PivotGrid

Show or Hide Subtotals - Enables users to have an abstract view of data
Persist Expand/Collapse State - Maintain the expanded/collapsed state in a PivotGrid control when the pivot schema has changed
Disable Grouping by Specific Fields - Restrict users from dragging and dropping certain fields in the grouping area
Run-Time Custom Summary Type Setting - Set custom and built-in summaries at run time using the Pivot Computation Information dialog
Hide Field Support - Hide unnecessary fields from the pivot schema designer by using the ShowDisplayFields property

Essential BI Client

Paging Support - View large amounts of data by breaking the data into pages

Essential DocIO

Preserving Macro-Enabled Documents - Macros present in a macro-enabled document are preserved during conversion to other macro-enabled document formats

Essential PDF

Data Matrix Barcode Support - Render two-dimensional Data Matrix barcodes. The barcode can be generated from numeric or alphanumeric text. It supports different encoding structures such as ASCII (includes C40, Text, X12, and EDIFACT) and Base 256. Different sizes for the barcode symbol are available and can be chosen manually or according to the input. Data Matrix bar codes can be drawn directly in PDF or converted to an image.

Essential Diagram

HTML 5 Diagram Modes - SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) mode and Canvas mode
Export to Image - Export diagram area to multiple image formats (.jpeg, .bmp and .png)
Polyline Support - When in SVG mode, Essential Diagram can support polylines—multiple lines connected by intermediate points
Printing Support - Print diagram layouts when in SVG mode
Saving and Loading Diagram Edits - In SVG mode, the Diagram control can save and reload information regarding changes to nodes and line connectors to and from a database
Data Binding - Diagram data binding has been enhanced to support the ADO.NET Entity Model

Essential Grid

JSON Suppot (ASP.NET) - TJSON mode can be enabled to handle paging, sorting, grouping and filtering
Editing via Unbound Columns (ASP.NET MVC) - Make changes to multiple fields in a grid at the same time

Essential Tools

Calendar Navigation (ASP.NET) - New navigation pane that makes browsing by day, week, month, year or decade easier. This JavaScript implementation is fast and gives users a fluid experience
Rotator Control Improvements (ASP.NET) - An auto-play button can be added to the Rotator control to allow users to automatically scroll up or down, left or right with one click. While in this button mode, the rotator control retains all its other features
AutoComplete Enhancements (ASP.NET MVC) - Client-side data fetching has been added to increase performance
Captcha Control Refresh (ASP.NET MVC) - Refresh button allows regeneration of the code that has to be entered in the verification text box
Dragging and Dropping Tree Nodes (ASP.NET MVC) - With drag and drop support, tree nodes can be repositioned at different levels in the same tree or dropped into a different tree
Splitter Control (ASP.NET MVC) - Create separate panes in a work area that can be resized or collapsed by dragging or clicking
TimePicker Control (ASP.NET MVC) - Four primary fields can be set: hours, minutes, seconds and a.m. or p.m

About Syncfusion

Essential Studio Reporting adds 2D Barcode

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:58:03 GMT

Applications created using Syncfusion Essential Studio Reporting Edition.

Data Matrix barcodes can be generated from numeric or alphanumeric text and can be drawn directly in PDF files.

Syncfusion Essential Studio Reporting Edition is an reporting solution that allows you to integrate document-based reporting (PDF, Excel, Word) into Windows and Web applications. It includes Essential XlsIO, Essential DocIO, Essential PDF, Essential PDF Viewer, Essential Report Writer, Essential Report Viewer, Essential Grouping, Essential Calculate, Essential Spreadsheet and Essential ProjIO.

Updates in 2012

Essential DocIO

Preserving Macro-Enabled Documents - Macros present in a macro-enabled document are preserved during conversion to other macro-enabled document formats

Essential PDF

Data Matrix Barcode Support - Render two-dimensional Data Matrix barcodes. The bar code can be generated from numeric or alphanumeric text. It supports different encoding structures such as ASCII (includes C40, Text, X12, and EDIFACT) and Base 256. Different sizes for the bar code symbol are available and can be chosen manually or according to the input. Data Matrix bar codes can be drawn directly in PDF or converted to an image.

About Syncfusion

Essential Studio User Interface 2012 released

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:57:13 GMT

Sample applications built using Syncfusion Essential Studio User Interface Edition.

Diagram data binding has been enhanced to support the ADO.NET Entity Model.

Syncfusion Essential Studio User Interface Edition includes grids, docking and menu frameworks, data binding controls, scheduler, data visualization charts, gauges and diagrams. It includes Essential Grid, Essential Tools, Essential Chart, Essential Diagram, Essential Schedule, Essential Edit, Essential PDF Viewer (Windows Forms, WPF), Essential HTMLUI (Windows Forms), Essential Gauge, Essential Gantt (WPF, Silverlight), and Essential Maps (WPF, Silverlight, Windows Phone).

Updates in 2012

Essential Diagram

HTML 5 Diagram Modes - SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) mode and Canvas mode
Export to Image - Export diagram area to multiple image formats (.jpeg, .bmp and .png)
Polyline Support - When in SVG mode, Essential Diagram can support polylines—multiple lines connected by intermediate points
Printing Support - Print diagram layouts when in SVG mode
Saving and Loading Diagram Edits - In SVG mode, the Diagram control can save and reload information regarding changes to nodes and line connectors to and from a database
Data Binding - Diagram data binding has been enhanced to support the ADO.NET Entity Model

Essential Grid

JSON Support (ASP.NET) - TJSON mode can be enabled to handle paging, sorting, grouping and filtering
Editing via Unbound Columns (ASP.NET MVC) - Make changes to multiple fields in a grid at the same time

Essential Tools

Calendar Navigation (ASP.NET) - New navigation pane that makes browsing by day, week, month, year or decade easier. This JavaScript implementation is fast and gives users a fluid experience
Rotator Control Improvements (ASP.NET) - An auto-play button can be added to the Rotator control to allow users to automatically scroll up or down, left or right with one click. While in this button mode, the rotator control retains all its other features
AutoComplete Enhancements (ASP.NET MVC) - Client-side data fetching has been added to increase performance
Captcha Control Refresh (ASP.NET MVC) - Refresh button allows regeneration of the code that has to be entered in the verification text box
Dragging and Dropping Tree Nodes (ASP.NET MVC) - With drag and drop support, tree nodes can be repositioned at different levels in the same tree or dropped into a different tree
Splitter Control (ASP.NET MVC) - Create separate panes in a work area that can be resized or collapsed by dragging or clicking
TimePicker Control (ASP.NET MVC) - Four primary fields can be set: hours, minutes, seconds and a.m. or p.m

About Syncfusion

Essential Tools improves Calendar Navigation

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:55:50 GMT

Example applications built using Syncfusion Essential Tools.

Browse by day, week, month, year or decade.

Syncfusion Essential Tools is an collection of nearly 80 user-interface components. Easily create robust and usable application interfaces emulating Visual Studio.NET and Microsoft Office. All editor controls have been architected to provide a simple and feature-rich means for capturing data input, validating and displaying appropriate formatting.

Updates in 2012

Calendar Navigation (ASP.NET) - New navigation pane that makes browsing by day, week, month, year or decade easier. This JavaScript implementation is fast and gives users a fluid experience
Rotator Control Improvements (ASP.NET) - An auto-play button can be added to the Rotator control to allow users to automatically scroll up or down, left or right with one click. While in this button mode, the rotator control retains all its other features
AutoComplete Enhancements (ASP.NET MVC) - Client-side data fetching has been added to increase performance
Captcha Control Refresh (ASP.NET MVC) - Refresh button allows regeneration of the code that has to be entered in the verification text box
Dragging and Dropping Tree Nodes (ASP.NET MVC) - With drag and drop support, tree nodes can be repositioned at different levels in the same tree or dropped into a different tree
Splitter Control (ASP.NET MVC) - Create separate panes in a work area that can be resized or collapsed by dragging or clicking
TimePicker Control (ASP.NET MVC) - Four primary fields can be set: hours, minutes, seconds and a.m. or p.m

About Syncfusion

DXperience with VCL Bundle released

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:48:00 GMT

Create User Interfaces using DXperience and VCL Subscription Bundle.

A complete .NET, IDE and VCL product library from Developer Express.

DXperience DXv2 and VCL Subscription Bundle includes all the Developer Express .NET Windows Forms, ASP.NET, Silverlight, WPF and VCL components plus IDE tools (CodeRush and Refactor!), eXpress Persistent Objects (a Business Application Framework) and eXpressApp Framework. Functionality includes, datagrids, reporting, toolbars, Ribbons, editing, spelling, spreadsheets, pivot grids and treeview.

Features

ASP.NET, Silverlight, WinForms, WPF and VCL Controls and Libraries

Data Grid
Reporting
Charting
Calendar & Scheduling
Ribbon
Toolbar-Menu
Dock Windows
Pivot Table
Tree List
Property Grid (WinForms only)
Rich Text Editor
Layout Manager (WinForms, WPF and Silverlight only)
Gauges & Dashboards
Navigation Pane
Printing & Exporting Library
Spell Checker
Data Editors
Themes and Skinning

IDE Productivity

CodeRush

Frameworks

eXpressApp Framework
eXpressPersistent Objects

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 Office applications. Developer Express has won numerous industry awards for its products.

Grafile Icon Packs released

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:06:50 GMT

Example icons in the Core Bonus Pack.

Includes System, Flag, Sport, Industry, File and Folder Icons.

The icons allow developers and designers to build rich Windows smart client user experiences that incorporate interfaces, menus, ribbon bars and toolbars with a professional next-generation look and feel. Grafile icons come in a wide range of sizes and formats including ICO, PNG, PSD, ICNS, GIF and JPG. The following editions are available:

Features

Adaptable to both Windows and Macintosh operating systems.
Work with a unified programming model and integrate the icons with design and graphic tools libraries.
Enhance any software technology that is supported by XAML Silverlight RIA and WPF.
The icon packs include different file formats allowing you to create rich user interfaces for Silverlight 4 and 5, and iPhone.
Different sizes of each icon are included.

About Horizon Software Solutions

Horizon Software Grafile is a division of Horizon Software Solutions and provides a wide range of high quality icons which make it easy to create user interfaces with a modern look and feel. Their icon packages are suitable for Web, Desktop and Mobile applications and are available in ICO, PNG, PSD, ICNS, GIF and JPG formats. Horizon Software Solutions have offices in the USA, Germany and Turkey.

MindFusion.Scheduling for Silverlight updated

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:09:00 GMT

A scheduling application built using MindFusion.Scheduling for Silverlight.

MindFusion.Scheduling for Silverlight combines rich time-management features with stylish appearance and ease of use. It is ideal for creating all types of time-tables, appointment-schedules and calendars. It features programmatic access to both schedule objects and calendar methods & properties along with numerous properties for customizing the appearance and behavior of every calendar view.

Updates in V3.1

Gantt chart controls added
Assemblies for Windows Phone 7
Support for culture-specific lists of holidays
Customizable resource headers

About MindFusion Group

MindFusion Group was founded 2001 in Bulgaria by providing outsourcing services to clients from all over the world. During 2003 MindFusion developed its first ActiveX diagramming control. MindFusion quickly became dedicated to the development of reusable software components focusing on software engineers from all over the world.

PDFView4NET adds Silverlight Viewer

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:10:00 GMT

View PDFs using PDFView4NET.

PDFView4NET WPF & Silverlight Edition is a .NET toolkit for adding PDF render and print support to WPF applications. It includes a PDF viewer control and a library for rendering and printing PDF files. The PDF viewer control includes support for annotating PDF files, bookmark navigation and file attachment capabilities. The toolkit includes its own PDF rendering engine and does not rely on other software for rendering PDF files.

Updates in V4.1

PDF viewer control for Silverlight 4.0

About O2 Solutions

O2 Solutions is a small Romanian based software company focused on developing products for the software industry. It is dedicated to providing the finest components and highest quality support to its customers. The company is committed to supporting the .NET Framework by developing high performance components for all .NET enabled environments.

Xceed Ultimate Suite adds Blendables product

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:08:00 GMT

Xceed's Upload for Silverlight and DataGrid for WPF components.

Create 2D and 3D User Interfaces with layouts and panels.

Xceed Ultimate Suite offers both UI tools for application front-ends and data handling libraries for application back-ends. It includes grids, charts, UI, Zip, FTP, encryption as well as networking libraries.

Updates in 2012 v1

New Xceed Blendables for WPF - Create compelling UIs quickly with nearly 30 WPF controls, layouts and panels.
Xceed DataGrid for WPF V4.3 - Improved performance during horizontal scrolling with a large number of columns, as well as improved responsiveness and efficiency auto-filtering when there are changes in the data source. Initial loading and vertical scrolling have been improved, as has scrolling performance while dragging a column over the edges of a datagrid.

About Xceed Software

For 17 years Xceed Software has been creating professional WPF, .NET, Silverlight, and COM software components. Their current product line has over 65 components, which are used by over 50,000 developers worldwide. Their current specialization is data grid controls and their flagship products are Xceed DataGrid for WPF and Xceed DataGrid for Silverlight.

DiagramLite adds FractalLayout Layout Algorithm

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:53:00 GMT

A flow diagram created using DiagramLite.

DiagramLite provides Silverlight applications with the ability to create and display various kinds of diagram. It supports workflow, flowchart, process diagrams, object hierarchy and relationship charts plus entity-relationship diagrams. Every behavioral and appearance aspect of each diagram can be customized to best suit your project. Objects can have different styles, colors, fonts and images.

Updates in V2.3

Interactive node alignment via alignment guides
FractalLayout tree layout algorithm
Specify start and end nodes for LayeredLayout
MoveDirection constraint added to NodeConstraints
GetAllIncomingLinks and GetAllOutgoingLinks methods added
Attach and group nodes hierarchically
LinkRouted event raised when links are auto-routed

About MindFusion Group

Chant Developer Workbench supports Silverlight 5

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:09:00 GMT

Create Grammars using Chant Developer Workbench.

Chant Developer Workbench is comprised of essential tools and components for developing software that speaks and listens. As an interactive toolset, it provides a development and testing environment for working with the component libraries and the speech technology objects they manage. You can manage grammars, profiles, lexicons, recognizers, synthesizers and text-to-speech markup interactively within the application software you develop and deploy.

Updates in 2011 (Build 4.0.6.0)

Supports Silverlight 5 - Integrate speech technology with in-browser and out-of-browser 32-bit and 64-bit applications.

About Chant

Chant is a provider of software and services that help organizations gain competitive advantage using speech technology. They are focused on providing solutions that enable you to do more with your computer by talking with it. Chant was one of the first companies to provide engine-independent components for developing desktop, Web-enabled and telephony applications that use speech technology.

GrapeCity PowerSuite released

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:08:00 GMT

Slice and dice data using GrapeCity PowerSuite.

Reporting, spreadsheets, grids, data analysis and charting for .NET applications.

GrapeCity PowerSuite includes ActiveReports Professional, a fast, flexible and robust reporting engine and Spread for .NET Professional, a full-featured Excel platform providing spreadsheet functionality. It also includes ActiveAnalysis, an interactive data analysis control providing pivoting, drill-down and drill-up and MultiRow, a grid component allowing complete data layout customization. Finally ActiveChart, control provides enhanced graphical presentation of data.

Features

ActiveReports Professional

Fast and flexible reporting engine
Comprehensive API that allows complete report processing and printing customization
Wide range of export and preview formats including Silverlight, Windows Forms, Web, Adobe Flash and PDF export
Royalty-free licensing for your Silverlight, Web and Windows applications

Spread for .NET Professional

Microsoft Excel compatible spreadsheet functionality for business, engineering and scientific applications
Includes Windows Forms and ASP.NET spreadsheet components, MultiRow grid, stand-alone chart, formula provider, and Spread Designer run-time license
Ideal solution for financial modeling, budgeting, engineering and statistical applications
Integrated charting engine and data visualizations for informative and effective business dashboards
Comprehensive Microsoft Excel document support for information sharing across the enterprise

ActiveAnalysis

OLAP, data visualization and Business Intelligence features for your Silverlight, Windows and Web applications
Charts, pivot tables and data visualization in one programmable control
Rich drag-and-drop user experience encourages self-discovery of data
Export to Excel documents for sharing of analysis results
Flexible data binding allows you to treat relational data as multi-dimensional

MultiRow

Add custom tabular input and display screens to your Visual Studio applications
Create tabular displays with multiple rows, borders and formatting
Supports ADO.NET data binding
Integrated designer allows you to easily and rapidly design customized data forms

ActiveChart

Create professional 2D and 3D charts within spreadsheets or use as a stand-alone chart control
Chart types include Column, Line, Pie, Bar, Area, XY, Bubble, Stock, XYZ, Doughnut, Radar and Polar
Add charts through code by using the chart object model, or without writing code, at design time
Includes built-in design dialogs that allow your end-users to create and modify charts in Spread
Bind to external data sources

About GrapeCity

GrapeCity has been in the software business for over 25 years. Its corporate headquarters are located in Sendai, Japan, with operations spanning throughout the United States and Asia. Its products benefit corporations, software companies and independent consultants as cost-effective solutions for building distributed Enterprise-wide applications. Along with Data Dynamics and FarPoint Technologies, both now part of GrapeCity, the company's products have over 500,000 users.

Business Icons for Web, Desktop and Mobile Apps

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:06:35 GMT

Example icons in the Business Bonus Pack.

Business Bonus Pack 2012 includes a wide variety of business-themed icons in multiple sizes and formats.

Business Bonus Pack includes all the Grafile Business Finance Icon collections. The icons allow developers and designers to build rich Windows smart client user experiences that incorporate interfaces, menus, ribbon bars and toolbars with a professional next-generation look and feel. Grafile icons come in a wide range of sizes and formats including ICO, PNG, PSD, ICNS, GIF and JPG.

Features

Adaptable to both Windows and Macintosh operating systems.
Work with a unified programming model and integrate the icons with design and graphic tools libraries.
Enhance any software technology that is supported by XAML Silverlight RIA and WPF.
The icon packs include different file formats allowing you to create rich user interfaces for Silverlight 4 and 5, and iPhone 4.
Different sizes of each icon are included.

The Business Bonus Pack contains the following icon packs:

Business Icons - A variety of general business themed images.
Business Vista Icons - Familiar business themed icons used in the Windows Vista Operating System.
Business Status Icons - A collection of images that can be used to indicate the status of business working processes.

About Horizon Software Solutions

Horizon Software Grafile is a division of Horizon Software Solutions and provides a wide range of high quality icons which make it easy for you to create user interfaces with a modern look and feel. Their icon packages are suitable for Web, Desktop and Mobile applications and are available in ICO, PNG, PSD, ICNS, GIF and JPG formats. Horizon Software Solutions have offices in the USA, Germany and Turkey.

Visually enhance Healthcare applications

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:07:28 GMT

Example icons included in the Medical Bonus Pack.

Medical Bonus Pack 2012 is a collection of icons for the Healthcare Industry.

Medical Bonus Pack includes all the Grafile Healthcare icon collections. The icons allow developers and designers to build rich Windows smart client user experiences that incorporate interfaces, menus, ribbon bars and toolbars with a professional next-generation look and feel. Grafile icons come in a wide range of sizes and formats including ICO, PNG, PSD, ICNS, GIF and JPG.

Features

Adaptable to both Windows and Macintosh operating systems.
Work with a unified programming model and integrate the icons with design and graphic tools libraries.
Enhance any software technology that is supported by XAML Silverlight RIA and WPF.
The icon packs include different file formats allowing you to create rich user interfaces for Silverlight 4 and 5, and iPhone 4.
Different sizes of each icon are included.

The Medical Bonus Pack contains the following icon packs:

Medical 1 and Medical 2 Icons - A variety of medical themed images.
Vademecum Icons - A variety of images for use in drug guides.
Drug Company Icons - A collection of widely used drug company logos.

About Horizon Software Solutions

Next generation icons for Web, Desktop and Mobile

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:08:18 GMT

Examples of icons included with the Subscription Icons Pack.

Subscription Icons Pack 2012 includes icons for business, flags, health care, industry, maps and more.

Subscription Icons Pack includes all the Grafile Icon Collections. The icons allow developers and designers to build rich Windows smart client user experiences that incorporate interfaces, menus, ribbon bars and toolbars with a professional next-generation look and feel. Grafile icons come in a wide range of sizes and formats including ICO, PNG, PSD, ICNS, GIF and JPG.

Features

Adaptable to both Windows and Macintosh operating systems.
Work with a unified programming model and integrate the icons with design and graphic tools libraries.
Enhance any software technology that is supported by XAML Silverlight RIA and WPF.
The icon packs include different file formats allowing you to create rich user interfaces for Silverlight 4 and 5, and iPhone 4.
Different sizes of each icon are included.

Subscription Icons Pack includes icons in the following categories:

Core Icons
Business Finance
Healthcare
Software
File Folder
Web Commerce
Database
Editors
Multimedia
System
Utilities
Maps
Date Time
Flags
Life
Industrial
Love
Emotions
Sports Logos

About Horizon Software Solutions

Nicomsoft OCR V2.1 released

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:09:51 GMT

Read and process images for OCR content.

Nicomsoft OCR is an OCR software development kit. Developers can use it to embed high-quality optical character recognition functionality into their products. Recognition quality, agility, small size, ease of use and a royalty-free licensing policy are the main advantages of Nicomsoft OCR.

Updates in V2.1

New deskew algorithm and "Img_GetSkewAngle" function
Improved "Blk_Inversion" function - added ability to detect block inversion
Added block inversion detection during page layout analysis
Improved error handling
Updated sample projects
Updated documentation

About Nicomsoft

Established in 1999, Nicomsoft is a privately owned software company, specializing in the development of efficient commercial libraries and utility applications for end users. All their specialists have years of experience in the development of customized, fully integrated digital systems.

Royalty-free Optical Character Recognition

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:21:00 GMT

Read and process images for OCR content.

Embed high-quality optical character recognition with Nicomsoft OCR.

Features

Excellent character analysis technology delivering reliable recognition of any font even in poor-quality images
Excellent analysis algorithms for poor quality text, distorted, connected and broken characters
Dictionaries are used for the best recognition
English, German, French, Spanish and Russian language support
ICR module for handwritten digits
Full support for multiple core CPUs speeding up analysis through efficient parallel processing of recognition
Support of multiple image formats including BMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF and GIF
Simple API interface and sample projects for various programming languages including C#, C++, VB.NET, Delphi, C++ Builder and VB
Supports .NET, WPF, WCF, ASP.NET and Silverlight frameworks and technologies
Both native x86 and x64 binaries are included
Support for multipage image formats (TIFF, GIF)
Support for PDF files
Load images from files, memory or pixel data
Invert/rotate/mirror entire images or selected text block(s) before processing
Adaptive image binarization supports images with poor brightness or low contrast
Configure image binarization parameters for specific images
Page layout analysis algorithm (zoning)
Perform OCR step by step to provide intermediate results
Use several CPU cores for even faster image binarization
Perform zonal OCR and select one or multiple areas for OCR
Specify different OCR options for different areas
Process multiple images at once by using multiple threads

About Nicomsoft

DevForce improves Code First Development

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:24:13 GMT

Build business applications using DevForce.

DevForce gives you the ability to quickly build data-rich applications for multiple client technologies by taking care of the back-end infrastructure and logic so you can focus on client-side development. It is a framework for building and operating applications which provides the tools, techniques and libraries that you need to build powerful business applications fast. The following editions are available:

Updates in 2010 (V6.1.4)

The .NET 4 Client Profile is now fully supported in 2-tier WinClient applications.
DevForce Silverlight project templates now support targeting either Silverlight 4 or 5.
A <CreatedOn> element has been added to all .ibmmx files.
Support for both Entity Framework 4.1 and 4.2 in Code First.
The IdeaBlade.EntityModel.CodeFirstShimis no longer required for Silverlight in Code First models.
The "DevForce Code First File" item template now adds all required assembly references.
Marking an entity with the ProvideEntityAspect or ProvideComplexAspectattributes will now rewrite the underlying property logic so that the 'original' implementation of the property is called from within DevForce's property interception instead of completely replacing it.
Removed the requirement that Code First navigation properties be typed to require a RelatedEntityList. The requirement now is simply that the property return an ICollection.
.NET projects containing a Code First model are now automatically re-built during metadata generation.
The name of the ibmmx model metadata file generated for a Code First model will use the DataSourceKeyName attribute value if provided.
DevForce Code First build errors will now inform the users of where to look in the DRC to better understand the error.

About IdeaBlade

An early pioneer in .NET application development, IdeaBlade provides the industry's most mature and extensible platform for the development and deployment of enterprise .NET applications. IdeaBlade's DevForce framework enables enterprise developers to build, deploy and maintain n-tier .NET applications with ease.

AddFlow for Silverlight updated

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:36:00 GMT

Flow diagram application built using AddFlow for Silverlight.

AddFlow for Silverlight lets you quickly build flowcharting Silverlight applications. You can create workflow diagrams, database diagrams, communication networks, organizational charts, process flows and quality control diagrams. The following editions are available:

Updates in V1.5

Export diagrams in PNG format.

About Lassalle Technologies

Lassalle Technologies was founded in 1997.NET editions. They provide graph layout components which automatically display graphs or flow charts following aesthetic rules (hierarchic, symmetric, orthogonal, etc.). Currently over 2,000 companies in 60 countries use Lassalle Technologies products.

WebUI Studio 2011 R2 released

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:34:00 GMT

An example application built with WebUI Studio 2011 R2 Premier.

Adds MVVM ready schedule views, a Ribbon control, SQL report viewer and 20 new UI controls for Silverlight and WPF.

WebUI Studio includes advanced components for ASP.NET, WPF and Silverlight application development. It empowers Rich Internet Applications development by offering a solid architecture and tight integration between each product with support for any web browser. WebUI Studio Premier offers advanced functionality like smart batch update, high-performance client binding, integrated spell checking and real-progress AJAX file uploading. Product updates and upgrades are included for a full year from the purchase date as well as priority support via phone calls, live chat or conference meetings, as well as direct collaboration with engineers. The following editions are available:

Updates in 2011 R2

MVVM Scheduling Controls for Silverlight and WPF - UXScheduleView is a Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) scheduling control which features recurring event support, integrated navigation, multi-level grouping, form editing and interactive drag and drop.
Ribbon Controls for Silverlight, WPF and ASP.NET - Features adaptive layout, fluent resizing, rich button controls and contextual tabs.
SQL Report Viewer for Silverlight and WPF - SQL Report Viewer allows interaction with reports at runtime. It includes many features such as printing and exporting to formats like Excel, PDF, and HTML.
Flow Document Controls for Silverlight and WPF - New document flow control gives you the functionality to display corporate documents and letters, show HTML email messages, or create a news reader.
User Interface Controls for Silverlight and WPF - 20 new user interface controls including a translucent window that uses Windows 7 Aero-style visual glass effects and a fluid content control that adapts to content changes with smooth animation.
Data-aware Input Controls for Silverlight and WPF - New Data Lookup control replaces redundant lookup forms with an intuitive, space-efficient lookup callout.
WebGrid Enterprise for ASP.NET - New JSON data transfer format helps prevent XSS attacks and significantly reduces the data footprint compared to the XML format.
Project Templates - Built with user experience guidelines, each template is tailored to address different business scenarios. Predefined content, framework infrastructure and sample data is provided to help get you started quickly.

About Intersoft Solutions Corporation

Intersoft Solutions Corporation is an industry leader in Rich Internet Application components providing a broad range of innovative, high performance ASP.NET and Silverlight tools. The company is headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia with partners and resellers around the globe.

Intersoft Solutions Corporation has built over 30 state-of-the-art components since 2002 - empowering millions of users with richer, more intuitive web applications, while giving developers and users alike the benefits of easy-to-use software and enhanced productivity.

DXperience DXv2 adds Metro design aesthetics

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:09:00 GMT

Windows 8 Metro look and feel.

Replicate the appearance and behavior of Windows 8 Metro.

DXperience DXv2 includes all the Developer Express Windows Forms, ASP.NET, Silverlight and WPF components plus IDE tools (CodeRush and Refactor!), eXpress Persistent Objects and eXpressApp Framework.

Updates in v2011 vol 2

WinForms

Tile Metro Inspired Touch Controls - Deliver rich and compelling touch-enabled solutions on the WinForms platform.
Custom Themes and Skins - Provides control over the appearance of DX WinForms Controls.
Hybrid WinForms WPF Tree-List - Offers filtering and search options to simplify the way in which information is retrieved by end-users.
Windows Touch Support - Target new devices such as tablets by using the extensive range of touch enabled WinForms Controls offered by DevExpress.
Extended WinForms Image Controls - Picture Editor and Image Slider have been added to help you effectively communicate visual information with your end-users.
WinForms Gantt Control - Visually represent and easily edit schedule dependencies and activity relationships.
PivotGrid - Adds XMLA data access support.
WinForms Report Template Gallery - Use pre-built report templates from an online gallery.
WinForms Grid Control - Added new split presentation view
WinForms Gauge Controls - New built in animation effects allows you to apply visual elements to any application.

ASP.NET

Fast Grid Control - Filter Builder for MVC adds comprehensive data filtering and search options.
TrackBar Control - Provide users with an easy to use visual data selector.
HTML Editor - Adds the ability to remap keyboard shortcuts and bind keys to any editor command.
Theme Builder - A standalone ASP.NET Theme Builder designed to help you create new themes based on DevExpress ASP.NET Themes.
Touch Support - ASPxGridView and ASPxScheduler are now touch enabled for both iOS and Android. Features include scrolling, resizing and dragging.
Multi-File Upload Control - The new ASP.NET File Upload Control allows end-users to select multiple files and initiate upload operations with ease.
CheckBox List Group - Simplify the way in which users specify multiple values in your web application.
ASP.NET PivotGrid - Now includes group filtering options for enhanced filtering against field groups.

WPF

Metro Inspired Touch Controls - WPF Tile control delivers rich and compelling touch-enabled solutions on the WPF platform.
Custom Themes and Skins - Provides control over the appearance of DX WPF Controls.
Fully Customizable WPF Ribbon - Includes new end-user customization and integrated MDI merging options.
Hybrid WPF Tree-List - DXTreeList has been extended with features including integrated clipboard, serialization and data template support.
Windows Touch Support - Target new devices such as tablets by using the extensive range of touch enabled WPF Controls offered by DevExpress.
WPF Grid - New Instant Feedback UI Mode for WCF Data Services and PLINQ data source support extend it's performance and usability feature set.
WPF PivotGrid - Adds XMLA data access support.
WPF Charting - Adds new chart types and multi-pane support.
WPF Themes and New Theme Editor - New DevExpress WPF Theme Editor allows you to quickly modify themes.
WPF Gauge Controls - Includes new models and custom symbol mapping features.

Silverlight

Metro Inspired Touch Controls Silverlight Tile - Deliver rich and compelling touch-enabled solutions on the Silverlight platform.
Windows Touch Support - Target new devices such as tablets by using the extensive range of touch enabled Silverlight Controls offered by DevExpress.
Fully Customizable Ribbon - Includes new end-user customization and integrated MDI merging options.
Hybrid Tree-List - Extended with features including integrated clipboard, serialization and data template support.
Scheduler - Incorporate Microsoft Outlook style scheduling and calendar functionality with ease.
Fast Grid - New Instant Feedback UI Mode for WCF Data Services and PLINQ data source support extends its performance and usability feature set.
Map Control - Supporting both Bing and Open Street data providers, the new Silverlight Map Control include, zooming, scrolling, map layers and shapefile support.
PivotGrid - Slice and dice information efficiently and provide customers with an intuitive end-user experience.
End-User Report Designer - XtraReports for Silverlight features a new easy to use WYSIWYG end-user report designer for in-browser report editing.
Refined Gauge Controls - Includes new models and custom symbol mapping features.
Charting - Adds new chart types to multi-pane support.

CodeRush

Color Swatches in Code - Change the color using CodeRush's color picker. C#, VB, XAML, HTML and CSS are supported.
Preview Hinting - Show code that's going to change so you can see the refactoring impact before you apply it.
Test Result Icons - View the results of the last test run and quickly run the test again after making changes.
Code Issues - Show errors, warnings, hints and duplicate code while you work.
Duplicate Detection and Consolidation - Easily view duplicate code throughout your solution while you work.
Multi-Select - Select what you need from multiple locations and copy or cut to the clipboard.
Speed - Navigate to a symbol, class or file with fewer keystrokes.

About DevExpress (Developer Express)

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.

DXperience DXv2 adds Metro design aesthetics

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:09:08 GMT

Windows 8 Metro look and feel.

Replicate the appearance and behavior of Windows 8 Metro.

DXperience DXv2 includes all the Developer Express Windows Forms, ASP.NET, Silverlight and WPF components plus IDE tools (CodeRush and Refactor!), eXpress Persistent Objects and eXpressApp Framework.

Updates in v2011 vol 2

WinForms

Tile Metro Inspired Touch Controls - Deliver rich and compelling touch-enabled solutions on the WinForms platform.
Custom Themes and Skins - Provides control over the appearance of DX WinForms Controls.
Hybrid WinForms WPF Tree-List - Offers filtering and search options to simplify the way in which information is retrieved by end-users.
Windows Touch Support - Target new devices such as tablets by using the extensive range of touch enabled WinForms Controls offered by DevExpress.
Extended WinForms Image Controls - Picture Editor and Image Slider have been added to help you effectively communicate visual information with your end-users.
WinForms Gantt Control - Visually represent and easily edit schedule dependencies and activity relationships.
PivotGrid - Adds XMLA data access support.
WinForms Report Template Gallery - Use pre-built report templates from an online gallery.
WinForms Grid Control - Added new split presentation view
WinForms Gauge Controls - New built in animation effects allows you to apply visual elements to any application.

ASP.NET

Fast Grid Control - Filter Builder for MVC adds comprehensive data filtering and search options.
TrackBar Control - Provide users with an easy to use visual data selector.
HTML Editor - Adds the ability to remap keyboard shortcuts and bind keys to any editor command.
Theme Builder - A standalone ASP.NET Theme Builder designed to help you create new themes based on DevExpress ASP.NET Themes.
Touch Support - ASPxGridView and ASPxScheduler are now touch enabled for both iOS and Android. Features include scrolling, resizing and dragging.
Multi-File Upload Control - The new ASP.NET File Upload Control allows end-users to select multiple files and initiate upload operations with ease.
CheckBox List Group - Simplify the way in which users specify multiple values in your web application.
ASP.NET PivotGrid - Now includes group filtering options for enhanced filtering against field groups.

WPF

Metro Inspired Touch Controls - WPF Tile control delivers rich and compelling touch-enabled solutions on the WPF platform.
Custom Themes and Skins - Provides control over the appearance of DX WPF Controls.
Fully Customizable WPF Ribbon - Includes new end-user customization and integrated MDI merging options.
Hybrid WPF Tree-List - DXTreeList has been extended with features including integrated clipboard, serialization and data template support.
Windows Touch Support - Target new devices such as tablets by using the extensive range of touch enabled WPF Controls offered by DevExpress.
WPF Grid - New Instant Feedback UI Mode for WCF Data Services and PLINQ data source support extend it's performance and usability feature set.
WPF PivotGrid - Adds XMLA data access support.
WPF Charting - Adds new chart types and multi-pane support.
WPF Themes and New Theme Editor - New DevExpress WPF Theme Editor allows you to quickly modify themes.
WPF Gauge Controls - Includes new models and custom symbol mapping features.

Silverlight

Metro Inspired Touch Controls Silverlight Tile - Deliver rich and compelling touch-enabled solutions on the Silverlight platform.
Windows Touch Support - Target new devices such as tablets by using the extensive range of touch enabled Silverlight Controls offered by DevExpress.
Fully Customizable Ribbon - Includes new end-user customization and integrated MDI merging options.
Hybrid Tree-List - Extended with features including integrated clipboard, serialization and data template support.
Scheduler - Incorporate Microsoft Outlook style scheduling and calendar functionality with ease.
Fast Grid - New Instant Feedback UI Mode for WCF Data Services and PLINQ data source support extends its performance and usability feature set.
Map Control - Supporting both Bing and Open Street data providers, the new Silverlight Map Control include, zooming, scrolling, map layers and shapefile support.
PivotGrid - Slice and dice information efficiently and provide customers with an intuitive end-user experience.
End-User Report Designer - XtraReports for Silverlight features a new easy to use WYSIWYG end-user report designer for in-browser report editing.
Refined Gauge Controls - Includes new models and custom symbol mapping features.
Charting - Adds new chart types to multi-pane support.

CodeRush

Color Swatches in Code - Change the color using CodeRush's color picker. C#, VB, XAML, HTML and CSS are supported.
Preview Hinting - Show code that's going to change so you can see the refactoring impact before you apply it.
Test Result Icons - View the results of the last test run and quickly run the test again after making changes.
Code Issues - Show errors, warnings, hints and duplicate code while you work.
Duplicate Detection and Consolidation - Easily view duplicate code throughout your solution while you work.
Multi-Select - Select what you need from multiple locations and copy or cut to the clipboard.
Speed - Navigate to a symbol, class or file with fewer keystrokes.

About DevExpress (Developer Express)

DXperience DXv2 Silverlight adds Touch support

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:07:42 GMT

Business Intelligence application built with DXperience DXv2 Silverlight.

Use touch to interact with the Silverlight Grid and Tile control.

DXperience DXv2 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 v2011 vol 2

Metro Inspired Touch Controls - Silverlight Tile control delivers rich and compelling touch-enabled solutions on the Silverlight platform.
Windows Touch Support - Target new devices such as tablets by using the extensive range of touch enabled Silverlight Controls offered by DevExpress.
Fully Customizable Ribbon - Includes new end-user customization and integrated MDI merging options.
Hybrid Tree-List - Extended with features including integrated clipboard, serialization and data template support.
Scheduler - Incorporate Microsoft Outlook style scheduling and calendar functionality with ease.
Fast Grid - New Instant Feedback UI Mode for WCF Data Services and PLINQ data source support extends its performance and usability feature set.
Map Control - Supporting both Bing and Open Street data providers, the new Silverlight Map Control features include, zooming, scrolling map layers and shapefile support.
PivotGrid - Slice and dice information efficiently and provide customers with an intuitive end-user experience.
End-User Report Designer - XtraReports for Silverlight features a new easy to use WYSIWYG end-user report designer for in-browser report editing.
Refined Gauge Controls - Includes new models and custom symbol mapping features.
Charting - Adds new chart types to multi-pane support.