JavaScript / HTML5 News

Break Down Language Barriers in Your Reports

April 4, 2024
Leverage a React reporting tool with localization support to make reports accessible for users across the globe.

Report localization is the process of adapting a report for a target audience's language and cultural context. This involves translating text elements, formatting dates and currencies appropriately, and potentially adjusting the user interface to accommodate different reading habits such as right-to-left layouts. The goal is to ensure the report is clear, informative, and culturally sensitive for users worldwide.

Several React reporting controls offer localization including:

  • DevExpress Reporting facilitates report localization through its resource compiler for text translation and right-to-left language support.
  • ActiveReportsJS by MESCIUS allows you to embed localized resources directly into reports for dynamic content based on user locale.
  • Stimulsoft Reports.JS offers a report designer with multilingual capabilities for creating localized reports with ease.

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our React reporting controls comparison.

Compare React Reporting Controls

Catch Data Entry Errors Early in Your Vue.js Apps

April 4, 2024
Data Editor controls with validation support prevent end users entering incorrect information into your apps.

Validation in data editor controls refers to the process of ensuring user-entered information conforms to predefined rules. This helps prevent invalid or erroneous data from being stored in your application. By implementing data validation, you improve data integrity, reduce the need for manual data cleansing, and ultimately streamline the development process by catching errors early on.

Here are some examples of Vue.js data editors that support data validation:

  • DevExtreme Complete Data Editors (part of DevExtreme Complete by DevExpress) empowers Vue.js developers with customizable data validation rules.
  • Kendo UI for Vue Data Editors (Part of Kendo UI by Telerik) offers validation features to ensure user input adheres to your data integrity requirements.
  • Wijmo Input and Editors (part of Wijmo by MESCIUS) enables Vue.js applications to implement data validation for a variety of editor controls, safeguarding data quality.
  • jQWidgets Data Editors (part of jQWidgets) facilitates enforcing data validation rules within Vue.js data editors, preventing invalid user input.

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

Compare Vue.js Data Editors

Handle Form Field Data in Your Angular App

April 4, 2024
Learn how to use the Text Control Document Viewer to deploy forms for end users to fill out and save the retrieved data.

TX Text Control .NET Server for ASP.NET is a server-side component that equips developers with a powerful word processing engine for web applications. It integrates seamlessly with ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core, popular frameworks like Angular and React, and JavaScript, allowing you to build dynamic document editing and generation features directly within your web applications. This empowers you to create documents on the fly using data from various sources, edit existing documents in the browser, and handle functionalities like PDF processing and form filling, all on the server-side.

In this blog post, Text Control's Bjoern Meyer shows you how to use the Document Viewer in your Angular application to allow your users to open a PDF document, enter their data into the form fields, and save the document. Features include:

  • Form field validation including mandatory fields
  • Saving the form data values back as an array
  • Saving the document itself
  • Flattening the form fields to make the document read-only

Read the full blog to get started handling form field data in your Angular apps.

TX Text Control .NET Server for ASP.NET is licensed per Developer and includes Run-time licensing for up to 5 Servers. Licensing is perpetual, and include a 1-year subscription. See our TX Text Control .NET Server for ASP.NET licensing page for more details.

Learn more about TX Text Control .NET Server for ASP.NET.

Create PDF Forms In-Browser via Confluence

April 3, 2024
ONLYOFFICE Confluence Connector v5.0.0 lets you create interactive PDF forms that can be filled out directly in Confluence.

ONLYOFFICE Docs Enterprise Edition with Confluence Connector combines an online document editor with a seamless integration for Confluence, a centralized platform for project management and collaboration. This allows teams to create, view, edit, and collaborate on spreadsheets, presentations, and text files online, directly within Confluence, boosting efficiency and eliminating the need for file switching.

The ONLYOFFICE Confluence Connector v5.0.0 release (available as part of ONLYOFFICE Docs Enterprise Edition with Confluence Connector v8.0.1) adds functionality allowing you to create complex PDF forms with interactive fields and fill them out online, directly within your Confluence platform. This ability empowers teams to design and distribute easily fillable PDF forms seamlessly within Confluence, collecting valuable data from their users and fostering a more collaborative and productive work environment.

To see a full list of what's new in ONLYOFFICE Docs Enterprise Edition v8.0.1 with Confluence Connector 5.0.0, see our release notes.

ONLYOFFICE Docs Enterprise Edition with Confluence Connector is licensed per server and is available as an annual license with 1 year of support and updates, or as a perpetual license with 3 years of support and updates. See our ONLYOFFICE Confluence connector licensing page for full details.

For more information, see our ONLYOFFICE Confluence Connector product page.

Refine Data Exploration with Enhanced Grid Filtering

April 2, 2024
ZingGrid 1.7.0 empowers users to easily sift through data and find exactly what they are looking for, regardless of its complexity.

ZingGrid is a JavaScript library that simplifies the creation of interactive data tables and grids within web applications. Utilizing modern web components and focusing on performance and responsiveness, ZingGrid allows developers to implement features like searching, filtering, pagination, and in-line editing with minimal coding. This empowers efficient data visualization and manipulation for users, making it a valuable tool for web development.

Version 1.7.0 adds a rich set of filter conditions, including "contains," "notContains," "equal," "beginsWith," "endsWith," and many more, to pinpoint exactly the information you need. It also empowers you to create custom conditions, ensuring your filtering capabilities perfectly match your data and use case.

To see a full list of what's new in version 1.7.0, see our release notes.

ZingGrid is available as either a Single-Domain Website or Multi-Domain SaaS license. See our ZingGrid licensing page for full details.

For more information, visit our ZingGrid product page.