Angular News

Leverage Powerful Financial Charts in JavaScript

June 4, 2024
LightningChart JS Trader v2.0 expands its technical analysis capabilities with support for Heikin Ashi, Renko, Kagi, and Point-and-Figure charts.

LightningChart JS Trader is a JavaScript/TypeScript library developed by LightningChart that specifically targets the creation of financial and trading applications. It provides high-performance, 2D, 3D, and real-time charting controls and a comprehensive suite of visualizations including candlestick, bar, line, and various technical indicators and drawing tools. This library enables software developers to craft interactive technical analysis tools without the need for server-side setup as it runs completely on the client device.

The LightningChart JS Trader v2.0 update expands its technical analysis toolkit by introducing more chart types, such as Heikin Ashi, Renko, Kagi, and Point-and-Figure charts. These additional chart types equip developers with a wider range of visualization options, significantly enhancing market trend analysis capabilities and allowing them to adapt to different analytical needs and trading strategies.

To see a full list of what's new in v2.0, see our release notes.

LightningChart JS Trader is licensed per developer and is available as an annual license with 1 year support. See our LightningChart JS Trader licensing page for full details.

For more information, see our LightningChart JS Trader product page.

Build a Balance Sheet in an Angular Report Designer

June 4, 2024
The ActiveReportsJS Angular Report Designer and Viewer makes it easy to build, modify, and view reports from any device.

ActiveReportsJS is a powerful JavaScript reporting tool that allows developers and report authors to easily design and display reports within their web applications. With features such as drill-down, runtime data filtering, and interactive parameters, as well as compatibility with popular frameworks, ActiveReportsJS simplifies the process of creating and managing reports. Using the ActiveReportsJS Angular report designer component, many different types of data can be visualized, including financial reports (such as balance sheets) in a web application.

In this blog post, MESCIUS Technical Engagement Engineer Joel Parks shows you how to use the Angular Report Designer to design a balance sheet which can then be viewed in ActiveReportsJS's Angular Report Viewer. Steps include:

  • Adding the Angular report designer to an application
  • Saving the report details
  • Adding a data source and data set to the report
  • Designing the balance sheet and binding data to controls

Read the full blog to get started using balance sheets to easily present a summary of a company's financial health and stability.

ActiveReportsJS is licensed on an annual subscription or perpetual basis and is available as a Single Deployment License for non-commercial use, and as a Single Domain License or Unlimited Domain License for commercial and/or SaaS use. See our ActiveReportsJS licensing page for full details.

For more information, visit our ActiveReportsJS product page.

Visually Edit Dates in Angular Apps

June 4, 2024
Calendar editor components help users select dates more quickly and easily than using traditional input fields.

Calendar editing components provide a specialized way to interact with date and time data within the editor. These controls replace the standard input field with a visual calendar interface, allowing developers to offer a more intuitive and user-friendly experience for date selection and modification. This can significantly improve data entry accuracy and efficiency, especially when dealing with large datasets or complex date formats.

Several Angular data editor collections offer calendar editor controls including:

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our Angular Data Editors comparison.

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Visualize Sequences with a New Timeline Component

June 3, 2024
jQWidgets 19.2.0 adds a new component for visualizing chronological data with support for interactive scrolling, customizable styles, and rich content.

jQWidgets is a comprehensive JavaScript UI framework offering a robust collection of over 60 widgets, themes, and utilities for building professional-grade, cross-platform web applications. Built on jQuery, HTML5, and CSS, it provides extensive functionality including data grids, charts, navigation, input validation, and more. jQWidgets simplifies web development, ensuring your applications work seamlessly across desktop browsers, tablets, and smartphones.

The jQWidgets 19.2 release adds the new jqxTimeline component. This allows for the visualization of events and activities in chronological order, aiding users in comprehending the flow and relationships between them. The timeline offers features such as chronological display, interactive elements for navigation and exploration, customizable styling for seamless application integration, support for rich content including text, images, and videos, and responsiveness for optimal viewing across various devices. These functionalities make the timeline component a valuable tool for applications in project management, historical references, education, and personal storytelling, by providing an engaging and clear way to present time-based information.

To see a full list of what's new in 19.2.0, see our release notes.

jQWidgets is licensed per developer and is available as a Perpetual license 1 year support and maintenance. See our jQWidgets licensing page for full details.

Learn more on our jQWidgets product page.

Create Responsive Web Applications with Angular 18

June 3, 2024
Smart HTML Elements 19.1.0 introduces support for the latest Angular release, allowing developers to build web apps with new Angular features.

Smart HTML Elements is an enterprise-grade UI library offering pre-built web components for developers in Angular, React, Vue, Blazor, and JavaScript. It boasts over 60 ready-to-use components like grids, charts, schedulers, and editors, all featuring two-way data binding, responsiveness, accessibility, and theming capabilities. This library helps developers rapidly build dynamic and modern web applications with consistent look-and-feel and rich functionalities, accelerating development time and ensuring professional quality.

The Smart HTML Elements 19.1.0 release adds support for Angular 18, allowing developers to leverage the latest features and functionalities of Angular within their Smart HTML Elements components. Angular 18 introduces improvements in performance by tree-shaking unused code and better lazy loading, plus new features like standalone components and Angular templates in TypeScript.

To see a full list of what's new in 19.1.0, see our release notes.

Smart HTML Elements is licensed per developer and is available as a Perpetual license with 1 year support and maintenance. It includes distribution to Unlimited Web applications, SaaS projects, Intranets and Websites. See our Smart HTML Elements licensing page for full details.

Learn more on our Smart HTML Elements product page.