Blazor Charts - Zoom and Pan, Aggregation and Summaries, Custom Label Format, and more (available in v21.1)
As you may already know, our most recent release (v21.1) includes a number of enhancements for the DevExpress Blazor Chart component. In this post I’ll summarize these new features and briefly describe their use
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DevExpress Project Reunion & WinUI 3 Components - Support for Desktop (Win32) Apps
We just released an update to the DevExpress WinUI 3 component suite for Project Reunion. This update includes support for managed C# .NET 5 apps
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Reporting - New MongoDB Data Source (v21.1)
As you may already know, you can now bind DevExpress Reports (v21.1) to document collections within a MongoDB instance. In this post, we’ll summarize how you can do it.
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Word Processing: WinForms, WPF, Office File API – Watermarks (v21.1)
As you may already know, our word processing product line (WinForms-WPF-Office API) now ships with watermark support. You can import and export documents with watermarks as needs dictate - and yes watermarks are displayed, printed, and exported to PDF…
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.NET Spreadsheet (WinForms, WPF, Office File API) – Progress Indication (v21.1)
Our WinForms and WPF Spreadsheet UI controls v21.1 ship with a built-in progress bar. This progress bar appears for the following operations (if the operations take longer than 500 milliseconds):
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WPF TreeView Control (v21.1)
As you may already know, the DevExpress WPF TreeView was first introduced in October 2020 as a community technology preview (CTP). v21.1 update marks its official release. You can use this control to display hierarchical data and allow users to navigate through individual nodes.
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PDF Document API – Digital Signature Appearance (v21.1)
As you may already know, the DevExpress PDF Document API supports multiple digital signature options. For background information on our implementation, please review the following blog posts: PDF Document API v20.1 - Multiple Signatures and Timestamps…
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Blazor Scheduler - New Timeline and Month Views, Operation Restrictions, and more (available in v21.1)
Our most recent major update - v21.1 – includes a series of new features and enhancements for the DevExpress Blazor Scheduler control
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DevExtreme and related products: End of support for Internet Explorer 11
After a lot of internal discussions over the past year, we have come to the decision to end support for Internet Explorer 11 (IE 11) with the next major update of DevExtreme and all related or dependent products. This will be version v21.2, which is due…
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Office File API & Office-Inspired Desktop UI Controls – Chart Support Enhancements (v21.1)
In our most recent major release (v21.1), we introduced new charting capabilities to our Spreadsheet components (Spreadsheet Document API and Spreadsheet UI controls for WinForms and WPF) and added chart support to our Word Processing products (Word Document API and WinForms/WPF Rich Text Editors).
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Blazor UI Components - Masked Input (available in v21.1)
Our most recent release (v21.1) includes a new Masked Input data editor. As you might expect, this new Blazor UI element allows you to
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Reporting - Generate Accessible PDF Documents (v21.1)
In v21.1, we enhanced our PDF export engine and now allow you to generate tagged (accessible) PDF documents from apps that rely on DevExpress Reports. This post describes PDF accessibility, why it is important, and how you can generate accessible PDF documents.
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Analytics and the Future of Data Processing - Your Vote Counts
As you probably know, a few solutions exist for automated data processing. You can choose whether to pass data to a third-party library or a cloud service, develop a custom data processing procedure or combine both strategies. Of course, things can get complicated if you decide to create a custom data processing engine…
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PDF Document API – Embed XMP Metadata & Create ZUGFeRD-Compliant PDFs in v21.1 (And an Important Survey)
Our PDF File API v21.1 allows you to embed Adobe Extensible Metadata Platform (XMP) and ZUGFeRD -compliant XML data within your PDF documents. As you may already know, XMP is an XML-based ISO metadata standard (originally created by Adobe Systems Inc…
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Create WPF View Models at compile time with MVVM Code Generator
As you may already know, the DevExpress WPF product suite (v21.1) now includes a View Model Code Generator. This Code Generator allows you to generate boilerplate code for your View Model at compile time.
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WPF RichEdit and Spreadsheet Controls - Startup Performance Enhancements (v21.1)
Our latest release (v21.1) significantly improves startup performance for both our Word-inspired WPF Rich Text Editor and our Excel-inspired Spreadsheet components. Based on machine configuration and control settings, the changes we have introduced can shave off up to five seconds from startup time for applications that rely on our WPF Rich Text Editor and Spreadsheet controls.
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Reporting - Visual Studio Integrated Report Designer for .NET Apps (CTP, v21.1)
We’ve got some great news for those awaiting our .NET 5-compatible Visual Studio Report Designer. With our v21.1 release, you’ll be able to design reports for .NET apps within Visual Studio!
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A New Blazor Grid Control (Preview) is Available in v21.1
If you install v21.1 or visit our website after official release, you will notice a second Blazor Grid component in our product lineup (available as a CTP). In this blog post
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XAF - Improved .NET 5 Support, EF Core, OAuth2-based Security and Other Solution Wizard Enhancements (v21.1)
As you may already know from our 2021 roadmap , we planned to simplify .NET 5 and Blazor development in v21.1 with XAF, our award-winning cross-platform application UI framework . XAF's Solution Wizard v21.1 enhancements include the following: Notice…
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