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ComponentSource Celebrates 10 Year Partnership with TraySoft

August 1, 2023
ComponentSource and Traysoft have worked together for a decade, delivering communications components to the global developer community.

For the past ten years, ComponentSource and Traysoft have fostered a successful and collaborative partnership, offering unique email and TAPI software components to developers.

Founded in 2005, Traysoft has grown to become a leading provider of computer telephony software and .NET components for computer telephony integration. Its specialist focus on CTI solutions for software developers and end-users. We have been developing telephony software for over 15 years.

Throughout their journey, ComponentSource and Traysoft have worked to empower developers and enterprises with innovative software solutions that enhance comms apps and streamline workflows. Traysoft's products, available through ComponentSource, have consistently met the demands of software professionals seeking efficient and reliable communications products for their projects.

By leveraging ComponentSource's vast global network and unparalleled expertise in software distribution, Traysoft has achieved an expanding customer base worldwide. As ComponentSource and Traysoft enter their second decade of collaboration, both companies continue to provide the software development industry with the high quality products required by today's demanding developer community.

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ComponentSource Celebrates 20 Year Partnership with NewTone

July 31, 2023
ComponentSource and NewTone have partnered for two decades, delivering ImageKit and ResizeKit to the global developer community.

For the past 20 years, ComponentSource has enjoyed a strong relationship with NewTone, a leading software provider based in Japan. This enduring collaboration has benefited both companies and their customers.

As well as from making and distributing its own products such as ImageKit and ResizeKit, Newtone Corporation also localizes and distributes various products for the Japanese market. Renowned for its innovative software solutions, NewTone has consistently relied on ComponentSource as its trusted global distribution partner. ComponentSource, a leading marketplace for software components, has effectively showcased and distributed NewTone's products to a wide range of customers worldwide.

Through this long-standing alliance, ComponentSource has witnessed NewTone's product development and evolution firsthand. NewTone's dedication to excellence, coupled with ComponentSource's vast network and expertise, has allowed the companies to adapt to changing market dynamics and remain at the forefront of the industry. ComponentSource's commitment to providing unparalleled customer service in multiple languages, including Japanese, has further strengthened the bond between the two organizations. They have diligently supported customers throughout the entire software procurement process, ensuring smooth experiences and maximum value.

As they mark this impressive milestone, ComponentSource and NewTone look forward to many more years of collaboration, innovation, and mutual success.

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Data Binding in .NET 7 WinForms Spreadsheets

July 28, 2023
Automate the updating of spreadsheet data by utilizing data binding.

Data binding is a mechanism that connects data from a data source, such as a database or collection, to controls in a user interface such as a spreadsheet. It enables automatic synchronization of data between the source and the UI controls, allowing changes in one to be reflected in the other.

The following .NET 7 Windows Forms spreadsheet controls include support for data binding:

  • Aspose.Cells for .NET lets you bind data from various sources to worksheets, ranges, and individual cells. It supports two-way data binding, enabling easy synchronization between the UI and the data source.
  • DevExpress WinForms Spreadsheet (part of DevExpress WinForms) allows users to bind data from databases, collections, or other sources to spreadsheet cells and ranges. It supports automatic data synchronization, enabling real-time updates between the UI and the underlying data.
  • Spread.NET WinForms (part of Spread.NET by GrapeCity) enables data binding from various sources to cells, ranges, and tables. It supports both one-way and two-way data binding, providing flexibility in data manipulation.

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our comparison of .NET 7 spreadsheets.

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Refactor Code Directly Within your IDE

July 27, 2023
Refactoring enhances code structure, readability, and performance while preserving the software’s original functionality.

Code refactoring is the process of restructuring existing code without changing its external behavior. It typically includes actions such as renaming variables, extracting methods, rearranging code blocks, and optimizing algorithms. Refactoring can improve the readability, design, structure, performance, and/or implementation of the software, without altering its functionality.

Several IDEs offer code refactoring capabilities, including:

  • Delphi Enterprise by Embarcadero provides comprehensive refactoring support, including renaming, extracting methods, and changing method signatures. It allows developers to maintain clean and organized code, improving productivity.
  • EiffelStudio by Eiffel Software caters specifically to Eiffel developers and comes with a range of built-in refactoring options. EiffelStudio assists in restructuring code to improve its quality and readability.
  • Rider by JetBrains provides a powerful set of tools for refactoring code, including the ability to rename, move, and delete symbols throughout the solution.
  • RemObjects Elements offers powerful refactoring tools for developers working with Oxygene, C#, Swift, and other languages. The IDE's refactoring support helps developers maintain code integrity and adhere to best practices.

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our comparison of IDEs.

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Viewing Reports in React

July 25, 2023
Display, analyze and interact with reports on the Web using a viewer for React.

Report viewers for React let users view and interact with various types of reports on the Web. They make it easy to embed reports, display a variety of report types, and customize the look and feel of reports, as well as enabling interactions such as zooming, panning, and filtering. Report viewers let users explore and gain valuable insights from their data directly within the React environment.

Here is a selection of React reporting controls include report viewers:

  • Stimulsoft Reports.JS gives users dynamic report viewing capabilities. Its robust set of features includes charts, pivot tables, and customizable templates, ensuring a seamless user experience for analyzing data within the React environment.
  • ActiveReports.JS by GrapeCity allows you to easily incorporate React report viewers to visualize data in various formats. It offers interactive data visualization tools and export options, enabling users to comprehend complex information more easily.
  • DevExpress Reporting can be used to create interactive and data-rich reports integrated with your React Web applications. The report viewer lets users interact with data through filtering, sorting, and drilling down, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of critical insights.

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

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