.NET 8 WinForms 新聞

將地理資料視覺化添加到您的應用程式

1月 9, 2025
透過互動式地圖增強您的應用程式，從而將資料轉化為引人入勝的視覺效果，實現直觀的探索和發現模式。

Maps are powerful tools for integrating geographic data and visualizations, enabling users to explore and understand information in a spatial context. With features like zooming, panning, and layering, maps provide an interactive way to analyze data and identify patterns. They support cross-platform compatibility, allowing consistent performance across devices, and can be customized to align with specific branding or design needs.

Several .NET WinForms UI suites offer map components including:

  • DevExpress WinForms lets developers integrate geographical and Cartesian maps with its Map control, supporting diverse data sources and interactive navigation.
  • ComponentOne Studio WinForms by MESCIUS includes a Map control for smooth zooming, panning, and mapping with built-in or custom data sources.
  • Telerik UI for WinForms provides a Map control to visualize geographical data, supporting multiple layers, projections, and customizable features.
  • MindFusion.WinForms Pack by MindFusion Group features a Map component that integrates interactive maps with support for layers and customizable elements.

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our comparison of .NET WinForms UI suites.

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用圖像集成豐富試算表資料

1月 8, 2025
嵌入圖像增強了試算表資料的視覺化，從而為決策提供更清晰的見解和更豐富的背景。

Image support within a spreadsheet component allows developers to seamlessly integrate and manipulate images directly within the spreadsheet environment, enabling features such as inserting, resizing, positioning, and formatting images within cells or as background elements. By embedding images alongside numerical or textual data, users can enhance data visualization, streamline report generation, and provide richer context for decision-making, ultimately improving communication and enabling more effective data analysis within applications.

Several WinForms spreadsheet components support inserting images, including:

  • DevExpress WinForms Spreadsheet (part of DevExpress WinForms) seamlessly integrates and manipulates images directly within your spreadsheets.
  • Spread.NET WinForms (part of Spread.NET by MESCIUS) enhances the visual impact of your spreadsheets with the ability to insert, resize and format images alongside your data.
  • Telerik WinForms Spreadsheet (part of Telerik UI for WinForms) adds a new dimension to your data analysis by embedding images within your spreadsheets.
  • MindFusion.Spreadsheet for WinForms by MindFusion Group allows you to use images to create a clear and informative vision of your spreadsheet data.

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

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用高對比度主題改進協助工具

1月 8, 2025
Telerik UI for WinForms 2024 Q4 引入了視覺上獨特的 Windows 11 主題，專為提高可讀性和包容性而設計。

Telerik UI for WinForms is a comprehensive UI library offering over 160 versatile controls designed to streamline the development of modern, data-rich desktop applications. With features like built-in High DPI support, extensive customization options, and components ranging from grids and charts to schedulers and rich text boxes, it empowers developers to craft visually appealing and feature-packed Windows Forms applications.

The Telerik UI for WinForms 2024 Q4 update introduces the Windows 11 High Contrast Theme, providing developers with an essential tool to enhance accessibility and meet the needs of users with visual impairments or those who prefer high-contrast displays. This new theme aligns with Windows 11's modern design principles, ensuring consistency with the operating system's native appearance. By incorporating this theme, developers can create applications that are both visually appealing and inclusive, addressing diverse user requirements while maintaining seamless integration and ease of implementation within existing projects.

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

Telerik UI for WinForms 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 WinForms licensing page for full details.

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

用範本加速新式開發

12月 23, 2024
DevExpress WinForms v24.2 添加了一個新的專案範本庫，透過即用型範本簡化了專案創建。

DevExpress WinForms is a comprehensive suite of 190+ UI controls and development tools designed for building high-performance desktop applications. It offers a broad array of customizable controls, from data grids and ribbon interfaces to advanced charts, maps, and diagramming components. This empowers developers to rapidly create functionally rich applications, while adhering to accessibility guidelines and touch-enabled technology for modern Windows environments.

The DevExpress WinForms v24.2 update adds the Project Template Gallery, offering a variety of pre-built project templates tailored for common use cases. It includes layouts such as grid-based, Ribbon, toolbar, and hybrid app designs, enabling developers to quickly set up projects with a solid foundation. The gallery supports .NET Framework and .NET Core, ensuring compatibility with modern development environments like Visual Studio. By reducing setup time and providing ready-to-use project structures, the Template Gallery allows developers to focus on adding functionality and delivering high-quality applications.

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

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

DevExpress WinForms is available individually or in the following products:

用網格主題簡化了設計開發

12月 17, 2024
支援主題的網格元件便於形成有凝聚力的使用者介面，確保品牌的一致性，並增強跨平臺的使用者信任。

Customizable themes allow developers to define and manage the visual appearance of applications by modifying elements such as colors, typography, spacing, and component styles to align with specific branding or design requirements. These themes ensure a consistent and professional user interface across all components, simplify the process of applying design changes, and enhance scalability for future updates or multiple projects. By centralizing style management, customizable themes improve development efficiency, reduce redundancy, and enable the creation of accessible and responsive designs that deliver a seamless user experience across devices and platforms.

Several Windows Forms grid components offer support for customizable themes including:

  • DevExpress WinForms Data Grid (part of DevExpress WinForms) lets you customize themes for consistent branding, responsive layouts, and seamless integration.
  • NOV Grid for .NET (part of Nevron Open Vision for .NET) facilitates advanced theming options, enabling detailed control over grid aesthetics for professional user experiences.
  • Telerik UI for WinForms GridView (part of Telerik UI for WinForms) allows you to easily implement cohesive themes, enhancing usability and maintaining a polished design.
  • Syncfusion WinForms DataGrid (part of Syncfusion Essential Studio Enterprise) enables centralized customization of themes, ensuring grids align with brand identity.

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

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