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Create Shareable Charts for the Web

December 11, 2024
Exporting charts from .NET apps to HTML enables you to improve the distribution and accessibility of your data visualization content.

Exporting a chart to HTML transforms it into a format that can be embedded in web pages or applications as either an interactive or static element. This approach enhances accessibility, allowing charts to be viewed on any device without specialized software. HTML export often includes dynamic features like zooming, tooltips, and interactivity, making data more engaging and easier to understand. It also supports seamless integration with web applications, offering a scalable and user-friendly solution for sharing and analyzing visual data online.

Several .NET charting components allow you to export charts to HTML, including:

  • DevExpress WinForms Chart (part of DevExpress WinForms) facilitates exporting charts to HTML, ensuring seamless integration with web applications and enhanced interactivity.
  • Highcharts.NET (part of Highcharts Core by Highsoft) allows developers to export charts to HTML for feature-rich data visualization directly in web-based environments.
  • TeeChart ASP.NET (part of TeeChart for .NET Standard Business Edition by Steema Software) lets you export charts to HTML for responsive, cross-platform web display.
  • .netCHARTING supports the export of advanced, data-driven charts to HTML, enhancing accessibility and usability for web-based analytics and reporting.

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

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Optimize Document Analysis with AI Summarization

December 10, 2024
Aspose.Words for .NET 24.11 allows you to effortlessly extract key insights from lengthy documents using advanced generative AI models.

Aspose.Words for .NET is a software development library that empowers developers to build document processing functionalities into their applications. It supports a wide range of document formats, including Microsoft Word (DOC, DOCX), OpenOffice (ODT), PDF, and HTML, allowing applications to generate, edit, convert, render, and print documents without relying on external programs like Microsoft Word. This streamlines development and ensures applications can handle various document needs.

The Aspose.Words for .NET 24.11 release adds a new AI-powered document summarization feature that revolutionizes the way you process and understand lengthy documents. By harnessing the power of advanced generative AI models from industry leaders like OpenAI and Google, this innovative tool enables you to swiftly generate concise summaries of complex texts. Document summarization empowers you to extract the core meaning of your documents in mere seconds. This cutting-edge functionality significantly enhances efficiency and comprehension, making it an invaluable asset for anyone working with extensive textual data.

To see a full list of what's new in Aspose.Words for .NET version 24.11 see our release notes.

Aspose.Words for .NET is offered as Developer Small Business, Developer OEM, Developer SDK, Site Small Business, Site OEM and Site SDK licenses catering to a range of business needs. Licenses are perpetual, and include 1 year of support and maintenance. Subscription renewals are also available. See our Aspose.Words for .NET licensing pages for full details.

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Enhance .NET 9 Apps with Advanced Charting

December 10, 2024
.netCHARTING 10.7 elevates your chart data with cutting-edge performance and seamless integration into the latest .NET applications.

.netCHARTING is a comprehensive charting solution designed for C# and VB.NET developers working with ASP.NET or WinForms. It enables the rapid creation of dynamic, data-driven charts with minimal coding effort. Built entirely with managed C# code, .netCHARTING seamlessly integrates data access, aggregation, and visualization, allowing developers to generate interactive and visually compelling charts from various data sources, including SQL Server, Oracle, and MySQL. The platform supports a wide array of chart types—such as bar, line, pie, and geographic maps—and offers features like JavaScript and HTML5 charting for enhanced interactivity across devices, including mobile platforms. By automating complex tasks like date handling and data aggregation, .netCHARTING simplifies the development process, enabling professionals to deliver insightful data visualizations efficiently.

The .netCHARTING 10.7 release adds support for Microsoft .NET 9. This enables developers to create modern, high-performance data visualizations using the latest .NET framework. This allows for the creation of more sophisticated and interactive charts, taking advantage of the new features and performance improvements offered by .NET 9. Additionally, it ensures compatibility with the latest development tools and operating systems, making it easier for developers to integrate .netCHARTING into their projects and maintain their applications.

.netCHARTING is licensed per site (1 web site on 1 server), per server (unlimited web sites on 1 server) or per developer (single application) and is available as a perpetual license with a 12 month subscription which includes major and minor upgrades and priority email support. See our .netCHARTING licensing page for full details.

For more information, visit our .netCHARTING product page.

Create Filter Expressions with Intuitive Filtering

December 9, 2024
Telerik UI for WPF 2024 Q4 (2024.4.1111) adds advanced grid filtering, enabling complex expressions with an intuitive Filter Editor.

Telerik UI for WPF is a robust suite of over 150 user interface components designed for Windows Presentation Foundation, enabling developers to build modern, high-performance desktop applications. It includes controls like data grids, charts, schedulers, and editors, optimized for seamless integration and support for MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) patterns. With features like built-in theming, responsive layouts, and customizable styling, it simplifies the creation of visually appealing, intuitive interfaces. Ideal for enterprise-grade or consumer-facing apps, Telerik UI for WPF accelerates development while ensuring professional-quality results.

The Telerik UI for WPF 2024 Q4 (2024.4.1111) update enhances RadGridView with a new filtering mode that supports complex expressions, providing developers with greater control and precision when working with data. This feature introduces an intuitive Filter Editor that combines a clear Data Filter View for visualizing applied criteria with the powerful RadDataFilter control for adding, editing, and managing filters. Key usability enhancements, such as optional wrapping for readability, quick enable/disable options for filters, and streamlined access to editing tools, make it easier to implement dynamic, customizable filtering experiences in applications, empowering developers to deliver highly responsive and user-centric interfaces.

To see a full list of what's new in 2024 Q4, see our release notes.

Telerik UI for WPF is licensed per developer and is available as a perpetual license with a one year support subscription, which is available in three tiers: Lite, Priority or Ultimate. See our Telerik UI for WPF licensing page for full details.

Telerik UI for WPF is available individually or as part of the following products:

XFINIUM Adds Full Support for Microsoft .NET 9

December 9, 2024
XFINIUM.PDF CROSS-PLATFORM BUNDLE V13.2.2 fully supports .NET 9, ensuring access to the latest features and enhanced performance.

XFINIUM.PDF CROSS-PLATFORM BUNDLE is a comprehensive software library designed to empower developers with robust tools for integrating PDF functionalities into their applications across a wide range of platforms. Supporting Windows, macOS, mobile devices (iOS and Android), and web environments, this library enables the creation, editing, and manipulation of PDF documents with a single codebase. This cross-platform approach eliminates the need for platform-specific development, significantly reducing development time and effort while ensuring consistency in functionality and user experience across devices. Ideal for applications that require advanced document workflows, digital signatures, form handling, or PDF generation, XFINIUM.PDF offers a streamlined solution for businesses and developers seeking to deliver seamless PDF capabilities across diverse environments.

The XFINIUM.PDF CROSS-PLATFORM BUNDLE V13.2.2 release introduces support for Microsoft .NET 9, unlocking new opportunities for developers to integrate powerful PDF creation and manipulation tools into their modern .NET applications. By supporting .NET 9, this release ensures compatibility with the latest advancements in the .NET ecosystem, allowing developers to build high-performance, cross-platform applications with enhanced scalability and efficiency. This integration simplifies the development process, enabling seamless incorporation of advanced PDF functionalities such as document creation, editing, and digital signing into .NET 9 projects. As a result, developers can deliver richer feature sets, improve application workflows, and take full advantage of .NET 9’s performance enhancements and cutting-edge features.

To see a full list of what's new in V13.2.2, see our release notes.

XFINIUM.PDF CROSS-PLATFORM BUNDLE is licensed per developer and is run-time royalty free. All licenses include a 12 month subscription which provides all major and minor product updates and technical support. See our XFINIUM.PDF CROSS-PLATFORM BUNDLE licensing page for full details.

Learn more on our XFINIUM.PDF CROSS-PLATFORM BUNDLE product page.