Plot data using Iocomp ActiveX/VCL Plot Pack.

New version also improves support support for Delphi + C++ Builder.

Iocomp ActiveX/VCL products provide robust, real-time, high speed instrumentation and charting components. Features include zooming, scrolling (even while plotting data), unlimited axes, unlimited channels, curve fitting, cartesian axes, EMF, BMP, JPG and TXT file export and built-in triggering mechanism.

The following products are available:

• Iocomp ActiveX/VCL Plot Pack
• Iocomp ActiveX/VCL Instrumentation Pro Pack
• Iocomp ActiveX/VCL Instrumentation Pack Standard
• Iocomp ActiveX/VCL Ultra Pack

Updates in V4.0 SP4

• Support for Embarcadero XE2, XE3, XE4, XE5 (Delphi + C++ Builder).
• Upgraded design-time licensing manager to support development on 64-bit operating systems.
• Fixed mouse increment/decrement issue in iSwitchQuad control.
• Fixed plot channel YMean calculation bug.
• Fixed GetYInterpolated function return value issue.

About Iocomp Software

Established in November 1998, Iocomp Software is dedicated to providing robust, high speed instrumentation and charting components for HMI and automation development professionals. They provide reliable, timely and professional technical support to all of their customers.

Did You Know?

Did you know that you can also buy Microsoft Visual Studio along with an MSDN Subscription from us? Or that in Europe and Japan we also have all the Embarcadero products available to purchase, such as Delphi, C++ Builder and RAD Studio!

Plot data using Iocomp .NET WinForms Plot Pack.

New plot types include bullish/bearish, Min/Max, StdDev+/StdDev, mean and open/close style candlestick plots.

Iocomp products provide real-time plotting display for .NET applications. Features include zoom and scroll, unlimited X and Y axes, annotations, limits, channels, labels, curve fitting, cartesian axes and a visual layout manager. You can also mix and match on the same channel, at the same time and export to EMF, BMP, JPG, and TXT files.

• Iocomp .NET WinForms Ultra Pack
• Iocomp .NET WinForms Plot Pack

Updates in V4.0 SP3

• New plot types include bullish/bearish, Min/Max, StdDev+/StdDev, mean and open/close style candlestick plots.
• New OffsetX and OffsetY AngularGauge control properties.
• Support for Visual Studio 2012 and 2013.

About Iocomp Software

Established in November 1998, Iocomp Software is dedicated to providing robust, high speed instrumentation and charting components for HMI and automation development professionals. They provide reliable, timely and professional technical support to all of their customers.

Did You Know?

Did you know that you can also buy Microsoft Visual Studio along with an MSDN Subscription from us? Or that we also have all the Embarcadero products available to purchase, such as Delphi, C++ Builder and RAD Studio!

Plot data using Iocomp ActiveX/VCL Plot Pack.

New release adds support for Embarcadero Rad Studio XE6 (Delphi and C++ Builder).

Iocomp ActiveX/VCL products provide robust, real-time, high speed instrumentation and charting components. Features include zooming, scrolling (even while plotting data), unlimited axes, unlimited channels, curve fitting, cartesian axes, EMF, BMP, JPG and TXT file export and built-in triggering mechanism.

The following editions are available:

• Iocomp ActiveX/VCL Instrumentation Std Pack
• Iocomp ActiveX/VCL Instrumentation Pro Pack
• Iocomp ActiveX/VCL Plot Pack
• Iocomp ActiveX/VCL Ultra Pack

Updates in V4.1.0 SP5

• Support for Embarcadero Rad Studio XE6 (Delphi and C++ Builder).

About Iocomp Software

Established in November 1998, Iocomp Software is dedicated to providing robust, high speed instrumentation and charting components for HMI and automation development professionals. They provide reliable, timely and professional technical support to all of their customers.

Did You Know?

Did you know that you can also buy Microsoft Visual Studio along with an MSDN Subscription from us? Or that in Europe and Japan we also have all the Embarcadero products available to purchase, such as Delphi, C++ Builder and RAD Studio!

Sample apps built using ShinobiSuite.

New version now supports iOS 8.

ShinobiSuite includes ShiniobiCharts Premium Edition, ShinobiGrids, ShinobiGauges and ShinobiEssentials. ShinobiCharts provides stunning interactive charting controls for iOS. If you're building an iPhone or iPad app and you've got data to show off, don't build your own charts, save yourself time and headaches with ShinobiCharts. ShinobiGrids makes data presentation a breeze for iPad and iPhone apps alike. Easily add stunning grids capable of handling large datasets in seconds. ShinobiGrids includes a fully extensible API for customizing the layout which means the grids can be styled to fit right into your application's look. ShinobiGauges is packed with fully customizable radial and linear gauges allowing you to build iOS dashboards to visualize targets or performance metrics. Shinobi Essentials is a comprehensive set of customizable UI controls designed to enhance any iOS app. Every product in ShinobiSuite has been designed to achieve the highest level of interaction possible so your users can easily interrogate and engage with your data.

Updates in v2.7.3

• Support for iOS 8.

About ShinobiControls

ShinobiControls create interactive UI controls to help iOS developers create apps for business. All their controls were built with both the developer and the end user in mind so they have a clear and logical API, alongside an engaging level of interaction that users expect from Apple devices. The company's overall aim is to reduce the time, cost and effort involved in developing data-driven business apps.

Sample Windows UI-inspired VCL application developed with Developer Express VCL Subscription.

New version adds full support for Delphi XE7 and C++Builder XE7.

DevExpress VCL Subscription includes components for data entry, charting, data analysis, navigation, layout, grids, scheduling, styling, reporting, printing and planning. The subscription includes full source code plus a 12 month window where all new product releases are delivered automatically. Developer Express VCL Subscription includes current and new products, product upgrades (major and minor) and access to all betas in active development. In addition, when you subscribe to Developer Express VCL Subscription, all your support inquiries will be given top priority.

Updates in 14.1.4

• Full support for Delphi XE7 (32-bit and 64-bit) and C++Builder XE7 (32-bit and 64-bit).

About DevExpress (Developer Express)

DevExpress (Developer Express) is a software development company based in the United States. It produces coding assistance tools and components for Delphi, C++ Builder and Microsoft Visual Studio developers. The major part of its product line is VCL, .NET WinForms and ASP.NET components that replicate the UI of Microsoft Windows and Office applications. Developer Express has won numerous industry awards for its products.

Customizable, animated pie chart created with Wijmo.

HTML5/JavaScript controls with modern browser support.

Wijmo includes new generation HTML5/JavaScript controls that take full advantage of the latest technologies. It includes DataGrid, ListBox, ComboBox, Menu, Calendar, Chart and Gauge controls. The controls were designed with built-in mobile browser support and responsive layout and touch support. Wijmo targets modern browsers and every control is optimized for size and speed.

Updates in 5.0

• New HTML5/JavaScript product targeting modern browsers.
• Built in mobile browser support with responsive layouts and touch support.
• Includes AngularJS support for all Wijmo 5 controls.
• New ICollectionView in JavaScript enables easy migration for .NET developers.

About ComponentOne

ComponentOne headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leader in the Microsoft Visual Studio component industry. The company believes the key to successful implementation of business solutions is providing customers with a premier studio of innovative components and tools. On July 1, 2012, ComponentOne and GrapeCity joined forces, creating ComponentOne, a division of GrapeCity. The US GrapeCity PowerTools division was renamed to ComponentOne.

Sample Property Grid created using Infragistics WPF.

Browse, view and edit the properties of one or more objects.

Infragistics WPF includes more than 100 controls for application development. It includes business and financial analytics, data grids, Touch UI, Office Ribbons, OneNote-inspired radial menus, pivot grids, charts and scheduling features.

Updates in 2014 Vol. 2

• New xamProperty Grid - Bring the power of Visual Studio’s property grid control into your WPF applications.
• xamPivot Grid - Added printing support.
• xamDataGrid - Added IsReadOnly property and customizable TabStop behavior for grid cells.
• Styling - New ThemeManager.

About Infragistics

Infragistics products are used by over a million developers to create Enterprise-ready, user interface toolsets that deliver high-performance applications for Web, Windows and mobile platforms. They have achieved global reach in nearly every Fortune 2000 company. Infragistics helps developers build and style user interfaces for Windows Forms, ASP.NET, WPF, Silverlight, iOS, JQuery and HTML5 applications. They also offer user interface test tools, support, training and consulting services.

Sample applications built using Infragistics Windows Forms.

Display a list of items in a tile-like fashion in a modern, visually appealing way.

Infragistics Windows Forms provides developers with UI controls to rapidly build and style high-fidelity line of business application user interfaces with the look and feel of Microsoft Office. With Infragistics Windows Forms developers receive every control (data grids, trees, toolbars, calendars, editors, charts, gauges, scenic ribbons and more) needed to create superior user experiences with stability, performance and robustness.

Updates in 2014 Vol. 2

• New Data Chart - Incredible rendering capabilities and animation support.
• New Carousel Control - Display a list of items in a tile-like fashion along a pre-defined path in a modern, visually appealing way.
• New Pivot Grid with Flat Data Source - Give your users the power to build sophisticated analytics and reporting functionality with ease.
• Pivot Grid Control Enhancements - New color schemes, a compact view and user-resizable headers in row areas.
• Localization Support - Right-to-left support across all relevant UI controls.

About Infragistics

Infragistics products are used by over a million developers to create Enterprise-ready, user interface toolsets that deliver high-performance applications for Web, Windows and mobile platforms. They have achieved global reach in nearly every Fortune 2000 company. Infragistics helps developers build and style user interfaces for Windows Forms, ASP.NET, WPF, Silverlight, iOS, JQuery and HTML5 applications. They also offer user interface test tools, support, training and consulting services.

HTML5 Page Designer from Infragistics Ultimate.

Use drag and drop to lay out and configure modern, advanced Web components.

Infragistics Ultimate provides advanced controls to build user interface and data visualization applications for Windows Forms, Windows Phone, Android, iOS, WPF, Windows 8, HTML 5, ASP.NET and Silverlight in the same package, developers can create high performance, robust, stable solutions across browsers, platforms and devices. An annual subscription is also provided for developer support, source code, updates, upgrades, documentation and samples.

Updates in 2014 Vol. 2

Infragistics Windows Forms

• New Carousel Control - Display a list of items in a tile-like fashion along a pre-defined path in a modern, visually appealing way.
• New Data Chart - Incredible rendering capabilities and animation support.
• New Pivot Grid with Flat Data Source - Give your users the power to build sophisticated analytics and reporting functionality with ease.
• Pivot Grid Control Enhancements - New color schemes, a compact view and user-resizable headers in row areas.
• Localization Support - Right-to-left support across all relevant UI controls.

Infragistics jQuery/HTML5 (Ignite UI)

• New igTreeGrid - Display data in a tree-like tabular structure.
• New HTML5 WYSIWYG Page Designer - Use drag and drop to lay out and configure modern, advanced Web components.
• IgGrid Control Enhancements - Append rows on demand, column fixing, visualization and right-click support.
• Styling - New iOS themes.
• AngularJS - New AngularJS Directives with two-way data binding.

Infragistics WPF

• New xamProperty Grid - Bring the power of Visual Studio’s property grid control into your WPF applications.
• xamPivot Grid - Added printing support.
• xamDataGrid - Added IsReadOnly property and customizable TabStop behavior for grid cells.
• Styling - New ThemeManager.

Indigo Studio

• Responsive design prototyping.
• Replace existing shared prototypes.
• Delete shared prototypes.
• Auto-size images for iOS device prototypes.
• Nested groups within groups.
• View screen states in project home.
• Added Navigate-To interaction to screen state.

About Infragistics

Infragistics products are used by over a million developers to create Enterprise-ready, user interface toolsets that deliver high-performance applications for Web, Windows and mobile platforms. They have achieved global reach in nearly every Fortune 2000 company. Infragistics helps developers build and style user interfaces for Windows Forms, ASP.NET, WPF, Silverlight, iOS, JQuery and HTML5 applications. They also offer user interface test tools, support, training and consulting services.

Sample applications built using Infragistics Professional.

New version includes updated Windows Forms Data Chart and improves application styling.

Infragistics Professional is a powerful component suite for building stunning Windows and Web apps. It includes controls for Windows Forms, Windows Phone, Android, iOS, WPF, Windows 8, HTML 5, ASP.NET and Silverlight. It includes a powerful toolset with built-in custom designers, templates and step-by-step videos.

Updates in 2014 Vol. 2

Infragistics Windows Forms

• New Carousel Control - Display a list of items in a tile-like fashion along a pre-defined path in a modern, visually appealing way.
• New Data Chart - Incredible rendering capabilities and animation support.
• New Pivot Grid with Flat Data Source - Give your users the power to build sophisticated analytics and reporting functionality with ease.
• Pivot Grid Control Enhancements - New color schemes, a compact view and user-resizable headers in row areas.
• Localization Support - Right-to-left support across all relevant UI controls.

Infragistics jQuery/HTML5 (Ignite UI)

• New igTreeGrid - Display data in a tree-like tabular structure.
• New HTML5 WYSIWYG Page Designer - Use drag and drop to lay out and configure modern, advanced Web components.
• IgGrid Control Enhancements - Append rows on demand, column fixing, visualization and right-click support.
• Styling - New iOS themes.
• AngularJS - New AngularJS Directives with two-way data binding.

Infragistics WPF

• New xamProperty Grid - Bring the power of Visual Studio’s property grid control into your WPF applications.
• xamPivot Grid - Added printing support.
• xamDataGrid - Added IsReadOnly property and customizable TabStop behavior for grid cells.
• Styling - New ThemeManager.

About Infragistics

Infragistics products are used by over a million developers to create Enterprise-ready, user interface toolsets that deliver high-performance applications for Web, Windows and mobile platforms. They have achieved global reach in nearly every Fortune 2000 company. Infragistics helps developers build and style user interfaces for Windows Forms, ASP.NET, WPF, Silverlight, iOS, JQuery and HTML5 applications. They also offer user interface test tools, support, training and consulting services.

Data grid created using Infragistics Ignite UI.

Display data in a tree-like tabular structure.

Infragistics Ignite UI includes standards-compliant ASP.NET MVC and jQuery controls for HTML5 and CSS3 Web technologies. It features client-side controls to examine, filter, page and sort through tabular data, handle heavy lifting data operations and stream online video. Infragistics Ignite UI will help you create exciting cross-platform website experiences in browsers and on devices backed by any server data endpoint - without the need for plug-ins or extensions. 

Updates in 2014 Vol. 2

• New HTML5 WYSIWYG Page Designer - Use drag and drop to lay out and configure modern, advanced Web components.
• IgGrid Control Enhancements - Append rows on demand, column fixing, visualization and right-click support.
• New igTreeGrid - Display data in a tree-like tabular structure.
• Styling - New iOS themes.
• AngularJS - New AngularJS Directives with two-way data binding.

About Infragistics

Infragistics products are used by over a million developers to create Enterprise-ready, user interface toolsets that deliver high-performance applications for Web, Windows and mobile platforms. They have achieved global reach in nearly every Fortune 2000 company. Infragistics helps developers build and style user interfaces for Windows Forms, ASP.NET, WPF, Silverlight, iOS, JQuery and HTML5 applications. They also offer user interface test tools, support, training and consulting services.

Sample applications built using Syncfusion Essential Studio for Xamarin.

Deliver native user experiences in your mobile applications.

Syncfusion Essential Studio for Xamarin combines advanced data visualization and powerful file-format components with Xamarin.Forms. It includes an API that allows you to use a single C# codebase to build UIs for iOS, Android and Windows Phone apps. It includes Chart, TreeMap and Gauge controls and APIs that allow users to easily read, write and edit Excel, Word and PDF files.

Features

• Create Xamarin.Forms apps.
• Feature-rich charts.
• Build Enterprise dashboards.
• MVVM compatible.
• Real-world samples.
• Supports reading, writing and editing of Excel, Word and PDF files.

About Syncfusion

Founded by industry experts in 2001, Syncfusion provides a broad range of enterprise-class software components and tools for the Microsoft .NET platform. Their award-winning .NET components and controls are designed to meet evolving development needs, whether working in Windows Forms, WPF, ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC or Silverlight. Syncfusion strive for excellence in order to offer the very best value to customers - from small ISVs to Fortune 100 companies.

Ribbon UI, grid and charting demo in ComponentOne Studio for WinForms.

Pass parameters, render and view SSRS Reports.

ComponentOne Studio for WinForms includes the controls you need to build touch-enabled, modern-looking, high-performance applications. Display and visualize data with grids, charts, gauges and reports. You can also build User Interfaces with a Ribbon, tile control, input panels and take advantage of PDF controls and a full reporting solution.

Updates in 2014 v3

• SSRS Support - The C1PrintPreview WinForms control now includes components that allow developers to pass parameters, render and view SSRS Reports.
• Input Enhancements - More control over focus movement, length, input filtering, and button alignment. Also includes Japanese mask symbols, validation messages, programmatic spinner movement and Japanese date formats.
• High Resolution Support - Ribbon for WinForms now includes support for screens with a high DPI/resolution.

About ComponentOne

ComponentOne headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leader in the Microsoft Visual Studio component industry. The company believes the key to successful implementation of business solutions is providing customers with a premier studio of innovative components and tools. On July 1, 2012, ComponentOne and GrapeCity joined forces, creating ComponentOne, a division of GrapeCity. The US GrapeCity PowerTools division was renamed to ComponentOne.

Silvertunes demo application in ComponentOne Studio for Silverlight.

New version improves Map, Progress Indicator and Scheduler controls.

ComponentOne Studio for Silverlight includes over 50 innovative Silverlight controls including grid, uploader, layouts, charts, maps and gauges. It complements designer and developer workflow by supporting both XAML and code. The components allow designers to create user experiences and provide developers with a familiar, full-featured set of properties and methods.

Updates in 2014 v3

• Advanced Control Over Map Views - Allow users to easily create maps with restricted bounds and zooming. For example, display a map of the United States and prevent the user from navigating beyond the map’s bounds.
• Progress Indicator - The C1ProgressIndicator control gives you a more customizable way to visualize some indeterminate action. You can display a classic loading ring and provide a descriptive label to the user.
• Switch Views in Scheduler - Easily switch among schedule views with the C1Scheduler control. Set a simple property to allow users to set week, month, or day views.

About ComponentOne

ComponentOne headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leader in the Microsoft Visual Studio component industry. The company believes the key to successful implementation of business solutions is providing customers with a premier studio of innovative components and tools. On July 1, 2012, ComponentOne and GrapeCity joined forces, creating ComponentOne, a division of GrapeCity. The US GrapeCity PowerTools division was renamed to ComponentOne.

TreeMap created using ComponentOne Studio for ASP.NET Wijmo.

Easily display large amounts of hierarchically structured data.

ComponentOne Studio for ASP.NET Wijmo includes over 40 styled and easy-to-use controls built on Web standards including AJAX, CSS, HTML5, and jQuery. It includes grids, charting, reporting, scheduling, calendars, menus, toolbars, treeviews, tabs, inputs, editors and splitters all of which are available as ASP.NET Controls, Extenders and MVC tools.

Updates in 2014 v3

• New ASP.NET Maps (Web Forms and MVC) - Allow users to visualize geographical data on a map. Includes data binding and support for all popular map sources.
• New ASP.NET TreeMap (Web Forms and MVC) - Analyze data in new ways with a tiled tree map chart.
• New QR Code Control (Web Forms) - Automatically generate QR codes rather than coding them manually.
• New AngularJS SPA Template (MVC) - Easily create a Web application with AngularJS support.
• Hierarchical Data Grid Support (Web Forms) - Now supports and displays hierarchical data within the grid.
• Grid Scroll and Column Data Virtualization (Web Forms and MVC) - Load big data sets without negatively impacting the user experience. Only data in the viewable area is loaded to improve performance.
• Tree View Scroll Virtualization (Web Forms and MVC) - As users expand nodes, they are loaded on demand. This optimizes performance and user experience.
• New Reference Samples (Web Forms and MVC) - New fully functional reference applications implement real-world scenarios.

About ComponentOne

ComponentOne headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leader in the Microsoft Visual Studio component industry. The company believes the key to successful implementation of business solutions is providing customers with a premier studio of innovative components and tools. On July 1, 2012, ComponentOne and GrapeCity joined forces, creating ComponentOne, a division of GrapeCity. The US GrapeCity PowerTools division was renamed to ComponentOne.

Create maps using ComponentOne Studio Enterprise.

New version adds ASP.NET Map, TreeMap and QR Code controls.

ComponentOne Studio Enterprise includes components from all ComponentOne Studio subscriptions offering you over 200 components for .NET, ASP.NET, WPF, Silverlight, ActiveX, and Mobile Devices.

Updates in 2014 v3

• SSRS Support - The C1PrintPreview WinForms control now includes components that allow developers to pass parameters, render and view SSRS Reports.
• New ASP.NET Maps (Web Forms and MVC) - Allow users to visualize geographical data on a map. Includes data binding and support for all popular map sources.
• New ASP.NET TreeMap (Web Forms and MVC) - Analyze data in new ways with a tiled tree map chart.
• New QR Code Control (Web Forms) - Automatically generate QR codes rather than coding them manually.
• Universal App Support - Develop once for all Windows devices using one set of controls. Leverage your XAML and C#/VB knowledge to build modern Windows apps.
• New WPF Pivot Grid Control - Create pivot grids and charts that slice and dice your tabular and cube data to give you real-time information.

About ComponentOne

ComponentOne headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leader in the Microsoft Visual Studio component industry. The company believes the key to successful implementation of business solutions is providing customers with a premier studio of innovative components and tools. On July 1, 2012, ComponentOne and GrapeCity joined forces, creating ComponentOne, a division of GrapeCity. The US GrapeCity PowerTools division was renamed to ComponentOne.

Sample application created using BCGSuite for MFC.

New version adds support for Windows 10 Preview and multiple Pie, Funnel and Pyramid charts.

BCGSuite for MFC includes over 200 MFC extension classes for creating toolbars and menus with customization and visualization. It can be used to add Office and Visual Studio like User Interfaces to applications.

Updates in v23.2

• Support for Windows 10 Preview.
• Implemented multiple Pie, Funnel and Pyramid charts. Each series is presented as individual shape.
• New virtual method allows you to customize the appearance of series names.
• Implemented radial menu animation.

About BCGSoft

BCGSoft specializes in the development of business components for Microsoft Windows. BCGSoft helps developers to incorporate into their applications the most advanced component technologies available.

Sample application built using DevExtreme Complete.

New version supports the look, feel and user experience of iOS 8 and Android 5.

DevExtreme Complete helps you create multi-screen applications across platforms and devices including Windows 8, Android, iPad and iPhone. Take advantage of digital touch points by creating applications that users can interact with and enjoy. You can even submit your applications to the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store. Building for touch doesn't have to mean multiple code bases. Build your app once and see how it automatically looks native to iPhone, iPad, Android or any Windows 8 device.

Updates in 14.2.3

• HTML 5 Accordion - Displays collapsible, vertically stacked sections so you can make more efficient use of space.
• HTML 5 Tree View - Displays a hierarchical collection of items using a traditional tree structure.
• HTML 5 Tag Box - Allows end users to select multiple items from a dropdown list.
• HTML 5 Tab Panel - Displays content using a tab-based navigation metaphor.
• HTML 5 Progress Bar - Visually indicate the progress of operations within your app/site.
• HTML 5 File Uploader - Provides an easy way to upload image and video files to your site.
• HTML 5 Box - Layout nested elements across a column or row.
• HTML 5 Responsive Layout Box - Simplify the layout process and effectively target multiple devices/form factors.
• iOS 8 and Android 5 Support - Now supports the look, feel and user experience of iOS 8 and Android 5.
• Validation - Built-in input validation engine with a powerful and straightforward API.
• Widget Keyboard Support - DevExtreme widgets can now be fully controlled with the keyboard.

About DevExpress (Developer Express)

DevExpress (Developer Express) is a software development company based in the United States. It produces coding assistance tools and components for Delphi, C++ Builder and Microsoft Visual Studio developers. The major part of its product line is VCL, .NET WinForms and ASP.NET components that replicate the UI of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications. Developer Express has won many industry awards for its products.

A sample spreadsheet created using DevExpress WPF.

Arrange related columns or rows into groups and display summaries for each group.

DevExpress WPF helps you deliver high-performance, line-of-business applications that fully address the needs of your enterprise. You can create apps that emulate Microsoft Office 2013 and Windows 8, while maintaining backward compatibility with previous versions of the Windows operating system. Whether you need to create an Outlook-inspired UI or need to touch-enable your app for Microsoft Surface, the DevExpress WPF Subscription will help you take your business solutions forward so you can deliver new, immersive experiences without abandoning the WPF platform and your existing code investments.

Updates in 14.2.3

• OneNote Inspired Radial Menu - When collapsed, only the central button is visible. When a user clicks this button, the menu expands and displays all menu items associated with the control.
• New Excel Data Export Engine - The Grid control uses a new, more powerful Excel data export engine. Both the performance and memory usage of this new engine has been significantly improved.
• Conditional Formatting Enhancements - Create new conditional formatting rules and configure existing ones.
• Grid Cell Merging - Neighboring column cells with identical values can be merged into a single cell.
• Web Inspired Token Mode - Both the WPF ComboBox and Lookup Data Editors now ship with capabilities found in modern mail clients such as Microsoft Outlook and Google GMail.
• Adaptive Chart Element Layout - Hide chart elements (legends, titles, axes) and change element positions automatically for a more effective visual presentation of data.
• Map Preview - A Mini Map (inset) can be displayed on the map control.
• SQL Geometry Support - The DevExpress WPF Map Control can display vector map data stored using SQL Geometry.
• New Map Projections - Predefined map projections can be used to display vector maps.
• Automatic Chart Generation from a Data Source - The DevExpress WPF Map Control can automatically aggregate the underlying data and show chart items at locations which correspond to aggregated values.
• Map Printing and Data Export - End-user printing via a built-in WYSIWYG printing engine.
• Standalone Main Menu, Toolbar and Status Bar - Three new standalone controls that don't require the use of a separate BarManager component: main menu, toolbar and statusbar.
• Spreadsheet Grouping - Arrange related columns or rows into groups and display summaries for each group.
• Annotate a Worksheet Using Comments - The DevExpress WPF Spreadsheet Control allows you to associate additional information to individual cells via comments.
• Per-Pixel Scrolling - Pivot Grid rows and columns can now be scrolled on a per-pixel basis.
• PDF Viewer - You can now populate existing AcroForms (interactive forms) using the DevExpress WPF PDF Viewer.
• Spell Checker - Highlight misspelled words with a wavy line using the new Check-As-You-Type mode..

About DevExpress (Developer Express)

DevExpress (Developer Express) is a software development company based in the United States. It produces coding assistance tools and components for Delphi, C++ Builder and Microsoft Visual Studio developers. The major part of its product line is VCL, .NET WinForms and ASP.NET components that replicate the UI of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications. Developer Express has won many industry awards for its products.

A sample Grid TileView application built using DevExpress WinForms.

Designed to augment the capabilities of the existing Card View and deliver a unique UI presentation option.

DevExpress WinForms includes 130+ controls which help you emulate the UI of today's most popular productivity apps. Whether you need to reproduce the look and feel of Microsoft Office or to deliver data mining and decision support systems for your enterprise, DevExpress libraries have been built to help you intuitively present data to your end-users in the shortest possible time.

Updates in 14.2.3

• Rating Control - Allow your end-users to provide feedback and rate content.
• TimeSpan Editor - A touch-friendly control designed to simplify the way in which users specify time spans/ranges.
• SQL Data Access Component - Access SQL databases, configure data connection settings and bind to DevExpress WinForms data aware controls.
• Layout Workspace Manager - A centralized mechanism to save/restore Bar Manager, Ribbon, Navigation Bars, Document and Dock Manager layouts.
• Windows 8 Inspired Grid TileView - Designed to augment the capabilities of the existing Card View and deliver a unique UI presentation option.
• Excel Inspired Conditional Formatting - The WinForms Data Grid now supports conditional formatting for individual data cells.
• Use Advanced UI Controls within Grid Cells - You can now embed custom cell editors within the WinForms Data Grid.
• Asynchronous Image Loading - To improve performance when using the WinExplorer View, images are now loaded asynchronously in a background thread.
• Adaptive Chart Element Layout - Hide chart elements (legends, titles, axes) and change element positions automatically for a more effective visual presentation of data.
• Chart Text Annotations - You can now use HTML tags in the annotation's Text property.
• Mail Merge Data Source Wizard - Connect to various data source types (Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Access, Entity Framework) and save the template with the bound data source to a file (XLS/XLSX format).
• New Gauge Elements - Two new visual elements are now available including Image Indicator and State Image Indicator
• Map Preview - A Mini Map (inset) can be displayed on the map control.
• SQL Geometry Support - The DevExpress WinForms Map Control can now display vector map data stored using SQL Geometry.
• New Map Projections - Map projections can be used to display vector maps.
• Printing and Data Export - The Layout Control includes an improved printing experience by using page space more efficiently. It now arranges controls one after another, side-by-side within a column or a row.
• Windows 8 Inspired Search Panel - Introduce intuitive search capabilities within your applications.
• Colored Widgets - You can now draw widget borders and headers using custom colors.
• WinForms PDF Viewer - Populate existing AcroForms (interactive forms) using the DevExpress WinForms PDF Viewer.

About DevExpress (Developer Express)

DevExpress (Developer Express) is a software development company based in the United States. It produces coding assistance tools and components for Delphi, C++ Builder and Microsoft Visual Studio developers. The major part of its product line is VCL, .NET WinForms and ASP.NET components that replicate the UI of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications. Developer Express has won many industry awards for its products.