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Boost Reliability with Automated Testing

July 12, 2024
The JetBrains Academy July 2024 update adds a new course on JavaScript testing frameworks, empowering you to write more reliable code.

JetBrains Academy is an online educational platform designed to help developers advance their programming skills. It provides a holistic approach to learning in which users study the theory and immediately put it into practice by building working applications. The project-based learning environment is integrated with JetBrains IDEs, and allows developers to learn Java, Python, and other programming languages with ease.

The JetBrains Academy July 2024 update expands its JavaScript curriculum with a brand new section dedicated to introducing testing frameworks. This course emphasizes the importance of testing in JavaScript development to ensure reliable code. It introduces key testing concepts including terminology and different testing types, and explores popular JavaScript testing frameworks, equipping you with the foundational knowledge to confidently write tests and improve your development workflow.

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

JetBrains Academy is licensed per user as a commercial annual subscription. See our JetBrains Academy for Organizations licensing page for full details.

For more information, visit our JetBrains Academy for Organizations product page.

Boost XQuery Development with a Dedicated Editor

July 12, 2024
XQuery editors provide developers with debugging tools, code completion, and syntax highlighting to streamline query creation and execution.

XQuery editors improve the development process for XQuery, a language for querying and manipulating XML data. These tools provide features like syntax highlighting, code completion, and context-sensitive help, boosting coding efficiency and accuracy. By offering integrated debugging and profiling functionalities, XQuery editors further enhance development workflows, allowing programmers to identify and rectify errors quickly.

Several structured document tools include an XQuery Editor, including:

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our structured document tools comparison.

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Design and Code React Apps with Ease

July 12, 2024
Infragistics App Builder streamlines your development workflow with drag-and-drop UI design and automatic React code generation.

Infragistics App Builder is a cloud-based, WYSIWYG development tool that streamlines enterprise application creation through drag-and-drop functionality. Designed to accelerate development lifecycles, it empowers users to build business apps more quickly with features like pre-built templates, real-time code generation, and instant previews. This low-code approach is ideal for businesses seeking to improve development efficiency and shorten time-to-market for web applications.

The latest Infragistics App Builder release streamlines the workflow for React developers by enabling you to design and code your entire application within a single platform. This eliminates the need to switch between design tools and coding environments. You can effortlessly design your React app's UI with a familiar drag-and-drop interface, and App Builder will automatically generate clean, production-ready React code. This frees you to focus on core functionalities, letting Infragistics handle the UI design and code generation.

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

Infragistics App Builder is licensed per developer as an annual subscription. See our Infragistics App Builder licensing page for full details.

For more information, visit our Infragistics App Builder product page.

Seamlessly Manipulate SVG Files in Python

July 11, 2024
Aspose.SVG for Python via .NET offers a comprehensive SVG toolkit for creation, editing, optimization, and conversion to various formats.

Aspose.SVG for Python via .NET is a comprehensive software development library that empowers developers working in Python to seamlessly manipulate and manage SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) files. This on-premise class library integrates .NET functionality within the Python environment, providing a robust suite of tools for SVG creation, editing, optimization, and conversion. Aspose.SVG for Python via .NET adheres to official SVG specifications, ensuring compatibility and efficient development.

This powerful solution unlocks a variety of use cases for developers. They can leverage Aspose.SVG for Python via .NET to construct SVG graphics from scratch, modify existing SVG content, and optimize file size for efficient storage and transmission. The library facilitates effortless conversion of SVGs into popular formats like PDF, PNG, and JPEG, fostering greater versatility within development projects. Aspose.SVG for Python via .NET empowers developers to create applications like SVG editors, image vectorizers, and document converters, streamlining SVG processing workflows.

Aspose.SVG for Python via .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.SVG for Python via .NET licensing page for full details.

Aspose.SVG for Python via .NET is available in the following products:

Migrate Legacy Reporting Systems to .NET

July 11, 2024
Report controls with third-party report conversion functionality ease the transition from outdated systems to modern .NET reporting apps.

.NET reporting controls address the challenge of integrating existing reports into new .NET applications. These controls offer conversion tools that can import reports from popular third-party vendors, allowing you to seamlessly migrate your reporting functionality without starting from scratch. This not only saves development time but also ensures continuity for users familiar with the previous report format. These controls are ideal for scenarios where legacy applications are being modernized or when integrating reports from acquired systems.

Several .NET reporting controls offer third party report conversion, including:

  • DevExpress Reports facilitates integrating third-party reports into .NET applications for various platforms.
  • ActiveReports.NET by MESCIUS simplifies the migration of existing reports from other vendors into your .NET projects.
  • Telerik Reporting enables the conversion of third-party reports, ensuring consistent rendering across formats.
  • List & Label by combit supports the import of various report designs for effortless integration within your applications.
  • Stimulsoft Reports.Net allows effortless conversion of third-party reports, maintaining fidelity in the output.

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

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