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Einfache Entwicklung der Nahfeldkommunikation (NFC)

September 11, 2025
IPWorks NFC bietet plattformübergreifende Unterstützung für das Lesen, Schreiben und Verwalten von Tags mit einer einheitlichen API, die die mobile NFC-Entwicklung vereinfacht.

IPWorks NFC is a new beta product in the Red Carpet Subscription Vol. 3 2025 update. It offers a way to integrate Near Field Communication (NFC) features into mobile apps through a unified, cross-platform API enabling developers to easily read and write NFC tags, manage tag records, and access metadata. The component simplifies interactions by supporting all major NFC Forum tag types, including MIFARE Ultralight and NTAG, and provides built-in support for standard NDEF (NFC Data Exchange Format) record types like text and URL, as well as custom record creation.

Beyond tag reading and writing, IPWorks NFC offers full access to detailed tag metadata such as serial numbers, memory size, and capabilities. It also handles various low-level communication protocols, including NFC-A, NFC-B, NFC-F (Felica), NFC-V, and ISO-DEP. Built on Core NFC for iOS and the Android NFC framework, the toolkit abstracts platform-specific differences, offering consistent functionality across devices. Features like automatic tag detection and foreground dispatch ensure fast and responsive NFC interactions for both Android and iOS applications.

To see a full list of what's new in Red Carpet Subscription Vol. 3 2025, see our release notes.

Red Carpet Subscription is licensed per developer and is available as a Perpetual License with a 12 month support and maintenance subscription. See our Red Carpet Subscription licensing page for full details.

For more information, visit our /n software Red Carpet Subscription product page.

Erhalten Sie sofortige Einblicke in Ruby Signature (RBS) beim Bewegen des Mauszeigers

September 11, 2025
RubyMine 2025.2 zeigt jetzt Hover-Hinweise für RBS-Typen an, wodurch es einfacher wird, Deklarationen zu verstehen, ohne den aktuellen Kontext zu verlassen.

RubyMine by JetBrains is a powerful Integrated Development Environment (IDE) specifically designed for Ruby and Ruby on Rails development. It offers a comprehensive suite of features to boost your coding efficiency, including smart code completion, syntax highlighting, code refactoring tools, built-in debugging and testing frameworks, and seamless integration with popular libraries and databases. Whether you're a seasoned Rails developer or just starting out, RubyMine's intuitive interface and robust features can help you write cleaner, more maintainable code and accelerate your development workflow.

The RubyMine 2025.2 release introduces a feature that adds hover hints for Ruby Signature (RBS) declarations and references. This enhancement is especially useful for developers working with type annotations, as it enables quick access to type information directly within the editor. Instead of navigating away from your code, you can now hover over an RBS reference to instantly view details such as type alias definitions. This feature helps maintain coding focus and speeds up understanding of typed Ruby code.

To see a full list of what's new in version 2025.2, see our release notes.

RubyMine is licensed per user, and is available as a commercial annual subscription license. We can supply new subscriptions, subscription renewals, lapsed renewals, and additional user licenses. See our RubyMine licensing page for full details.

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Einfaches Integrieren von KI-Funktionen zu Apps

September 11, 2025
In RAD Studio 13 Florence werden SmartCore-KI-Komponenten für die direkte Erstellung von KI-gesteuerten Funktionen in Delphi- und C++Builder-Anwendungen eingeführt.

RAD Studio by Embarcadero is a integrated development environment (IDE) used to build applications for various platforms. It allows programmers to create native apps for Windows, macOS, mobile devices (Android and iOS), and more using C++ or Delphi. RAD Studio is known for its rapid application development features and is targeted towards professional developers building data-rich and visually appealing applications.

The RAD Studio 13 Florence release brings a significant step forward in application development with the introduction of the SmartCore AI Component Pack. This new feature provides runtime components that allow AI capabilities to be embedded directly into your applications. Designed as a foundation for future AI integrations, it supports building intelligent features into both new and existing apps using Delphi or C++Builder. The architecture is extensible, enabling developers and third-party vendors to expand on it with support for additional AI engines and custom user interface elements.

To see a full list of what's new in version 13 Florence, see our release notes.

RAD Studio is licensed per Named, Network Named or Concurrent user and is available as a Perpetual License with an Update Subscription that includes support and free upgrades for 1 Year. See our RAD Studio licensing page for full details.

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Vereinheitlichen von Diagrammen mit einheitlichen Themen

September 10, 2025
Stellen Sie sicher, dass jedes Diagramm die gleichen Farben und Schriftarten verwendet, um ein einheitliches, markenspezifisches Erscheinungsbild in Berichten, Dashboards und Präsentationen zu erhalten.

Chart themes provide a simple yet powerful way to standardize the appearance of charts by applying predefined color schemes, fonts, and styling options across visualizations. Instead of manually adjusting each element, users can quickly switch between themes to achieve a consistent, professional look that aligns with brand guidelines or presentation needs. The benefits include improving readability, enhancing accessibility - with inclusive color palettes - and ensuring visual consistency across multiple charts or entire dashboards. Chart themes improve the process of creating impactful, audience-ready data visualizations.

Several .NET WPF chart components offer the ability to add themes, including:

  • Telerik WPF Chart (part of Telerik UI for WPF) allows you to switch seamlessly between chart themes, enhancing readability, accessibility, and visual appeal.
  • DevExpress WPF Chart (part of DevExpress WPF) lets you apply customizable chart themes, ensuring consistent fonts and colors that align with brand standards.
  • TeeChart WPF (pat TeeChart for .NET Standard Business Edition by Steema) facilitates professional data storytelling by using chart themes to improve style management.
  • Syncfusion WPF Chart (part of Syncfusion Essential Studio Enterprise) enables you to unify chart appearance using flexible themes, saving time and ensuring design consistency.

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our .NET WPF charts comparison.

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Integrieren einer flexiblen Auswahl in Datenformularen

September 10, 2025
Aktivierte Listboxen ermöglichen eine übersichtliche Darstellung mehrerer Optionen und lässt Benutzern dabei freie Wahl. Damit sind Listboxen ideal für dynamische Formulare und konfigurierbare Eingaben.

Checked listboxes provide users with a convenient interface for selecting multiple items within data editor controls. They enhance user workflows by combining the visual clarity of list presentations with the functionality of checkboxes, enabling intuitive multi-selection capabilities. Typically data-bound, these controls support both manual and programmatic manipulation of items, including checking, unchecking, and layout customization, facilitating dynamic and interactive list management in enterprise-grade applications.

Several Vue.js data editor collections include a checked listbox, including:

  • Wijmo Input and Editors (part of Wijmo by MESCIUS) lets you present checkable listbox items with elegant styling and seamless integration into responsive JavaScript applications.
  • DevExtreme Complete Data Editors (part of DevExteme Complete by DevExpress) allows developers to implement checkable listbox components with intuitive selection.
  • SmartClient Data Editors by Isomorphic Software facilitates creation of check‑box‑enabled listboxes with rich data binding and high‑performance interaction in complex applications.
  • Syncfusion Essential Studio for JavaScript Data Editors (part of Syncfusion Essential Studio Enterprise) includes customizable checked listbox components, with data-driven updates.

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our Vue.js data editors comparison.

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