.NET 8 WinForms 新聞

使用 Entra 將儀錶板連接到 Azure SQL

4月 17, 2025
透過集成 Azure SQL 資料庫的 Microsoft Entra 身份驗證功能，DevExpress BI Dashboard 24.2 添加增強的安全性和連線性。

DevExpress BI Dashboard (part of DevExpress Universal) empowers you to craft interactive dashboards for desktop, web and mobile applications. It provides a visual designer for building dashboards without writing code, allowing you to drag-and-drop various data visualization widgets onto the canvas. These widgets connect to your data sources and update dynamically, offering real-time insights to end users. The tool also supports customization through properties and events, enabling you to tailor the look and feel of the dashboards to perfectly integrate with your application's design.

The DevExpress BI Dashboard 24.2 update enhances data security and simplifies connectivity by integrating Microsoft Entra authentication for Azure SQL databases. This update allows developers to use modern Active Directory-based authentication methods, such as ActiveDirectoryPassword, ActiveDirectoryIntegrated, ActiveDirectoryInteractive, and ActiveDirectoryDefault, ensuring that access to critical data is both secure and compliant with current enterprise standards.

To see a full list of what's new in version 24.2, see our release notes.

DevExpress BI Dashboard is included as part of DevExpress Universal which is licensed per developer and is available as a Perpetual License with a 12 month support and maintenance subscription. See our DevExpress Universal licensing page for full details.

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在 .NET 中使用 MIME 解鎖富消息傳遞

4月 17, 2025
.NET 元件中對 MIME 的支援簡化了電子郵件處理，從而支援帶有附件和全域字元集的安全、多格式郵件。

MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) in .NET communications and messaging components enables the structured creation and parsing of email messages with non-ASCII text and attachments such as images or files. It enhances interoperability, supports internationalization, and allows for rich content features like inline media and multipart formatting. Common use cases include sending automated reports with attachments or handling complex inbound messages in customer support systems.

Several .NET Comms & Messaging components offer MIME support including:

  • Aspose.Email for .NET lets you create, parse, and manage MIME messages with attachments, headers, and multi-part content.
  • IPWorks S/MIME .NET Edition by /n software enables secure encryption, decryption, and signing of MIME messages using S/MIME and digital certificates.
  • MailBee.NET IMAP by Afterlogic allows receiving and parsing complex MIME emails, including attachments, HTML bodies, and alternative content views.
  • PowerTCP Mail for .NET by Dart Communications provides robust MIME handling for encoding, decoding, and managing non-ASCII data and attachments in messages.
  • Rebex Mail Pack supports building and processing MIME messages with support for attachments, inline images, and HTML formatting.

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

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使用可填寫的 PDF 表單簡化資料收集

4月 14, 2025
設計帶有互動式元素的格式一致的 PDF 表單，從而在確保專業演示的同時改進資料收集。

Creating PDF forms involves designing interactive documents that allow users to input data directly within the file, improving data collection and processing. This process typically entails embedding text fields, checkboxes, radio buttons, and dropdown menus into a digital document, making it easy for individuals to complete applications, surveys, or feedback forms electronically. Common use cases include online job applications, tax forms, registration documents for events or courses, and customer feedback surveys, all of which benefit from the secure and widely compatible nature of the PDF format.

Several .NET Winforms PDF components offer support for PDF form creation:

  • ComponentOne Studio WinForms PDF (part of ComponentOne Studio WinForms by MESCIUS) lets you design PDF forms with custom fields, optimizing data capture.
  • Syncfusion Windows Forms PDF (part of Syncfusion Essential Studio Enterprise) enables creation of PDF forms featuring configurable elements, simplifying user input collection.
  • Telerik UI PDF for WinForms (part of Telerik UI for WinForms) facilitates development of PDF forms with interactive controls, enhancing data entry and workflow automation.
  • XFINIUM.PDF CROSS PLATFORM EDITION allows creation of PDF forms with diverse field options, promoting digital document management and data collection.

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our .NET Winforms PDF components comparison.

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在 .NET 9 應用程式中集成拼寫檢查

4月 9, 2025
TX Spell .NET 11.0 確保與 .NET 9 完全相容，包括更新的許可、對 NuGet 的支援以及與最新功能的集成。

TX Spell .NET is a component that offers developers an easy way to integrate advanced spelling correction into their software. It supports multiple dictionaries, including custom word lists, and provides real-time spell checking for rich text editors, word processors, and other text-based applications. Whether for desktop, web, or cloud-based applications, it enhances text input quality with minimal development effort.

The TX Spell .NET 11.0 release fully supports .NET 9, integrating with the latest framework. This update includes adjustments to licensing, improved NuGet package compatibility, and other refinements to align with .NET 9’s evolving ecosystem. Developers can confidently use TX Spell .NET in modern applications, ensuring stability and compatibility with the latest runtime advancements.

TX Spell .NET for WinForms and ASP.NET and TX Spell .NET for WPF are licensed per developer and are available as a Perpetual License with a 12 month support and maintenance subscription. See our TX Spell .NET for WinForms and ASP.NET licensing page or TX Spell .NET for WPF licensing page for full details.

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從 GraphQL API 輕鬆檢索資料

4月 3, 2025
Telerik Reporting 2025 Q1 支援原生 GraphQL 與專用資料來源的集成，以便更快、更輕鬆地訪問 GraphQL 支援的資料。

Telerik Reporting is a comprehensive and lightweight embedded reporting tool for .NET web and desktop applications. It enables developers and reporting users to create, design, and export visually appealing, interactive, and reusable reports to effectively present analytical and business data. It supports various technologies, including ASP.NET Core, Blazor, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET AJAX, HTML5/JS, Angular, WPF, WinForms, and WinUI.

The Telerik Reporting 2025 Q1 update introduces GraphQL native support with a dedicated GraphQLDataSource component, allowing developers to seamlessly connect reports to GraphQL APIs. This enhancement streamlines data retrieval by enabling precise queries that fetch only the necessary information, optimizing performance and reducing overhead. The Standalone Report Designer now includes an intuitive wizard that simplifies the setup process, guiding users through creating and configuring GraphQL data sources with minimal effort. By integrating GraphQL natively, Telerik Reporting enhances flexibility and efficiency, empowering developers to build dynamic, data-driven reports with greater ease and precision.

To see a full list of what's new in 2025 Q1 (19.0.25.211), see our release notes.

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

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