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用內置 PDF 註釋改進協作

2月 19, 2025
Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core 2025 Q1 透過對文本突出顯示和自由文本的支援使 PDF 注釋變得更加容易，從而簡化了審查和協作。

Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core is a robust library of over 110 UI components designed for modern web applications. It offers high performance, scalability, and extensive customization to meet diverse requirements in data handling, UX, design, and accessibility. Key components like the Grid, Scheduler, Chart, and Editor enable intuitive data visualization and manipulation, making it ideal for applications ranging from interactive dashboards to complex enterprise solutions. With Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core, developers can create feature-rich, professional-grade applications with ease.

The Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core 2025 Q1 update enhances the PDFViewer with built-in text highlighting and free text annotation capabilities, enabling users to integrate seamless document review and collaboration features into their applications. These enhancements provide users with a more efficient way to mark up PDFs without requiring third-party tools, ensuring a smoother workflow within web-based applications. The new annotation tools are fully customizable, allowing developers to tailor the experience to specific user needs while maintaining a consistent UI. With improved interaction and flexibility, this update simplifies document handling and enhances the overall usability of PDFViewer in modern applications.

To see a full list of what's new in 2025 Q1 (2025.1.211), see our release notes.

Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core is licensed per developer and has two licensing models: an annual Subscription License and a Perpetual License. The Subscription license provides access to the latest product updates, technical support, and exclusive benefits for a flat annual fee, and must be renewed to continue using the software. The Perpetual license is a one-time purchase granting access to the current released version and includes a one-year subscription for product updates and technical support. After this initial period, users can choose to renew the subscription element to continue receiving updates and support; otherwise, they may continue using the installed version available during their active subscription term but will forgo future updates and support. See our Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core licensing page for full details.

Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core is available individually or as part of the following products:

用圖像轉換加速和保護 PDF

2月 19, 2025
將 PDF 轉換為圖像可以提高速度、安全性和相容性，從而使文件更易於跨所有平臺載入、共用和顯示。

Converting a PDF into an image format like PNG, JPEG, or TIFF improves performance by allowing documents to load instantly without requiring a dedicated PDF viewer. This is particularly useful for web applications, where rendering a full PDF can be slow and resource-intensive. Additionally, converting PDFs to images enhances security by preventing direct text extraction or modification, ensuring sensitive content remains intact. It also simplifies embedding and sharing, making documents more accessible across different devices and platforms. These benefits make PDF-to-image conversion a practical choice for optimizing document handling in modern applications.

Several PDF controls offer PDF to image conversion support including:

  • Wijmo PDF (part of Wijmo by MESCIUS) lets you convert PDFs to images in JavaScript, enabling fast rendering, seamless previews, and improved web performance.
  • Aspose.PDF for JavaScript via C++ enables high-quality PDF-to-image conversion, ensuring precise rendering, document accessibility, and easy integration into web applications.
  • IronPDF for Node.js by Iron Software facilitates efficient PDF-to-image transformation, offering flexible output formats, enhanced security, and optimized document display.

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

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Aqua Data Studio 加入 ComponentSource

2月 19, 2025
ComponentSource 與 Aqua Data Studio 合作，為開發人員提供用於資料庫管理的高級工具。

Aqua Data Studio by AquaFold is a versatile database integrated development environment (IDE) designed for database administration, development, and management. Supporting a wide range of relational, NoSQL, and cloud databases, Aqua Data Studio provides an intuitive interface for writing and executing SQL queries, visualizing data, and managing database structures efficiently. With robust features such as schema comparison, ER (Entity-Relationship) diagram generation, and integrated version control, it enables developers, analysts, and database administrators to streamline workflows and improve productivity across multiple database platforms.

Aqua Data Studio offers significant benefits for organizations that require advanced database interaction and analysis. Its multi-database support allows teams to work across different database systems within a single environment, enhancing efficiency and collaboration. The platform's rich data visualization tools, including pivot tables and charts, help users uncover insights quickly, making it an powerful solution for data analysis and reporting. Automation capabilities, scripting support, and integration with source control systems make it a valuable tool for database development, DevOps, and enterprise data management.

Aqua Data Studio is licensed per user on an annual subscription basis, which includes usage rights, support, and software updates. To continue to use the software, users must renew their subscription each year. See our Aqua Data Studio licensing page for full details.

For more information, visit our Aqua Data Studio product page.

Assembla 與 ComponentSource 合作

2月 18, 2025
ComponentSource 與 Assembla 合作，為開發人員提供用於原始程式碼管理和協作的高級工具。

Assembla is a powerful web-based platform that integrates source code management and project collaboration tools, designed to support development teams working across various industries. It provides secure cloud hosting for Git, Subversion (SVN), and Perforce repositories while incorporating agile project management features to streamline workflows. By offering a unified environment for version control and team collaboration, Assembla ensures that teams can efficiently manage code, track progress, and maintain high levels of security.

The platform delivers a range of benefits, including enhanced productivity, improved code collaboration, and seamless integration with external services. Teams can leverage built-in task and issue management, time tracking, and compliance-ready security features to maintain project transparency and efficiency. Assembla is particularly useful for distributed teams, game developers, and enterprises that require a robust and scalable version control system. With customizable workflows and real-time collaboration tools, it enables teams to align their development processes with methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall, making it a versatile solution for modern software development.

Assembla is licensed per user, per year. Users will need to renew their license each year to continue use of the software. See our Assembla licensing page for full details.

For more information visit our Assembla product page.

使用 Blazor 導入和匯出 Excel XLSX

2月 18, 2025
MESCIUS 推出的 SpreadJS 讓您在您的 Blazor 應用程式中導入和匯出 Excel 檔，從而為 Web 帶來強大的試算表功能。

SpreadJS by MESCIUS is a high-performance JavaScript spreadsheet component designed to seamlessly integrate Excel-like functionality into web applications. It empowers developers to deliver robust spreadsheet experiences within their applications, complete with features like data import/export, complex formulas, conditional formatting, and extensive customization options. SpreadJS caters to a wide range of use cases, from financial modeling and data analysis to project management and interactive dashboards, ultimately allowing developers to build feature-rich and user-friendly web applications.

In this blog post, MESCIUS Product Manager Kevin Ashley shows you how to use the powerful and extensible SpreadJS component to import and export Excel files. Steps include:

  • Creating the Blazor Application
  • Creating the SpreadJS Component
  • Adding SpreadJS Excel Import and Export
  • Adding the SpreadJS component to Home Page

Detailed source code is included and you can also download the sample app.

Read the full blog to get starting working directly with Excel files in your Blazor applications.

SpreadJS is licensed per developer and includes 1 Year Maintenance (major and minor version releases and unlimited support phone calls). SpreadJS requires an Annual or Perpetual Deployment License. The optional Add-ons are available at an additional cost, and require a SpreadJS license. See our SpreadJS licensing page for full details.

For more information, visit our SpreadJS product page.