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Design, View and Convert Dashboards for Angular

January 17, 2024
Stimulsoft Dashboards.WEB 2024.1.1 expands Angular features, including intuitive design tools, real-time visualization, and conversion options.

Stimulsoft Dashboards.WEB is a powerful tool designed to seamlessly integrate interactive dashboards into ASP.NET, .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, and Blazor web applications. It offers extensive data analysis and visualization elements, which empower you to create insightful dashboards for various purposes, from sales and marketing to HR and finance. Boasting flexible data connectivity, professional design templates, and a user-friendly interface, Stimulsoft Dashboards.WEB streamlines the process of crafting impactful dashboards that effectively communicate key business metrics and trends.

The 2024.1.1 release of Stimulsoft Dashboards.WEB adds a set of tools for designing, viewing and converting dashboards for Angular, boosting efficiency, enhancing user experience with interactive visualizations, and simplifying integration with server-side data processing.

To see a full list of what's new in version 2024.1.1, see our release notes.

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

For more information, visit our Stimulsoft Dashboards.WEB product page.

Export Metadata from Files to XML

January 17, 2024
GroupDocs.Metadata for Java 23.12 lets developers extract and encapsulate metadata into the universally recognized XML format.

GroupDocs.Metadata for Java is a powerful API that empowers developers to seamlessly manage metadata within a wide range of file formats, including documents, images, emails, archives, and more, directly within their Java applications. It offers a comprehensive toolkit for viewing, modifying, deleting, extracting, searching, comparing, replacing, and exporting metadata, streamlining file organization and retrieval.

The 23.12 release of GroupDocs.Metadata for Java adds the ability to export metadata to XML format. Exporting to XML unlocks a wealth of benefits. Its structured, machine-readable format fosters interoperability, allowing seamless exchange and integration of data across diverse systems and software. Standardised XML schemas ensure consistent understanding and interpretation, facilitating efficient data sharing and aggregation. XML's text-based nature promotes platform independence and long-term archival stability, safeguarding valuable information for future use.

To see a full list of what's new in version 23.12, see our release notes.

GroupDocs.Metadata for Java is offered as Developer Small Business, Developer OEM, Site Small Business, and Site OEM 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 GroupDocs.Metadata for Java licensing page for full details.

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Add LaTeX Equations to Word Documents

January 17, 2024
Syncfusion Essential Studio Windows Forms 2023 Volume 4 allows users to embed equations using LaTeX code directly within Word documents.

Syncfusion Essential Studio Windows Forms is a powerful UI component suite designed to enhance your WinForms development. It boasts over 100 high-performance controls, ranging from essential grids and charts to advanced schedulers and diagrams, enabling you to craft visually appealing and feature-rich applications with ease. Its extensive customization options and built-in themes allow for tailored user experiences, while touch-friendly design ensures seamless interaction across devices.

Version 2023 Volume 4 (24.1.41) add the ability to create mathematical equations by specifying a LaTeX string in a Word document. This allows you to improve you workflow by easily adding an equation created using a LaTeX editor directly into your Word documents. LaTeX is a high-precision document preparation system which uses descriptive commands to structure content. This approach excels in producing professional-looking, consistent documents, particularly in technical and scientific fields with complex equations.

To see a full list of what's new in version 2023 Volume 4 (24.1.41), see our release notes.

Syncfusion Essential Studio Windows Forms is available as part of Syncfusion Essential Studio Enterprise which is licensed per developer starting with a Team License of up to five developers. It is available as a 12 Month Timed Subscription License which includes support and maintenance. See our Syncfusion Essential Studio Enterprise licensing page for full details.

For more information, visit our Syncfusion Essential Studio Windows Forms product page.

Send Visually Appealing and Engaging Emails

January 17, 2024
Build .NET apps that can send HTML emails to improve readability and drive user engagement.

HTML email utilizes the same markup language as web pages, allowing visually engaging and formatted marketing messages unlike plain text alternatives. Communications components with HTML email support offer key benefits: enhanced brand consistency through visual elements, improved user experience with interactive content, increased engagement through targeted calls to action, and valuable data insights through embedded tracking pixels. By prioritizing user experience and visual appeal, HTML email sending capabilities can significantly elevate your marketing initiatives.

Several .NET comms and messaging components support the HTML email file format, including:

  • IPWorks .NET Edition by /n software lets you craft visually engaging HTML emails with extensive formatting options and support for embedded images.
  • MailBee .NET SMTP by Afterlogic allows you to effortlessly design and send HTML emails using intuitive controls and pre-built templates.
  • PowerTCP Mail for .NET by Dart Communications facilitates visually appealing HTML emails with rich formatting features and support for various character encodings.
  • Rebex Mail Pack lets you securely craft and send HTML emails with robust encryption protocols and advanced security features.
  • SocketTools .NET Edition by Catalyst Development Corp. allows you to design and deliver compelling HTML emails using a comprehensive set of formatting tools.

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our .NET Communications and Messaging Components comparison.

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Add Tooltips to Your VCL Charts

January 16, 2024
DevExpress VCL Subscription 23.2 adds the ability to display a caption or value when a user hovers over a series or data point.

DevExpress VCL Subscription is a comprehensive suite for Delphi and C++Builder developers that includes high-performance UI components, reporting tools, data visualization elements, and application templates. It lets you build rich, data-driven business applications with ease, offering ongoing updates, technical support, and royalty-free distribution rights, perfect for boosting developer productivity and delivering polished software experiences.

Version 23.2 improves the chart component with tooltip support. This allows you to display informative popups when users hover over data points or series on your charts. These tooltips can include various details such as series captions, data point arguments, and corresponding values, providing additional context and clarity to your visualizations.

To see a full list of what's new in version 23.2, see our release notes.

DevExpress VCL Subscription is licensed per developer and is available as a Perpetual License with a 12 month support and maintenance subscription. See our DevExpress VCL Subscription licensing page for full details.

For more information, visit our DevExpress VCL Subscription product page.