.NET 8 WinFormsのニュース

ハイコントラストテーマでアクセシビリティを向上

1月 8, 2025
Telerik UI for WinForms 2024 Q4では、読みやすさと包括性を向上させるために特別に設計された、視覚的に異なるWindows 11テーマを導入

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:

テンプレートで最新の開発を迅速化

12月 23, 2024
DevExpress WinForms v24.2に、新しいプロジェクトテンプレートギャラリーが加わり、すぐに使用できるテンプレートでプロジェクトの作成が簡単になりました。

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:

グリッドテーマによるデザイン開発の効率化

12月 17, 2024
テーマをサポートするグリッドコンポーネントによって、一体感のあるユーザーインターフェイスが容易になるため、一貫したブランディングを実現してプラットフォーム全体でユーザーの信頼を強化できます。

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.

Compare .NET WinForms Grid Controls

オブジェクト指向データソースをレポートに活用

12月 17, 2024
IEnumerableのデータ接続を備えた.NETレポートコントロールを使用すれば、インメモリのコレクションやランタイム生成データを動的にレポートにバインドできます。

IEnumerable data connectivity allows for easy binding of reports to in-memory collections or objects that implement the IEnumerable interface, such as lists and arrays. This technique makes use of LINQ-compatible data structures, allowing developers to dynamically populate reports with data from a variety of sources, including APIs, business logic, and complicated data transformations, without relying on traditional databases. This provides increased flexibility in data provisioning, easier integration with object-oriented application architectures, and the ability to manage data from runtime-generated collections, all of which improve the adaptability and maintainability of reporting systems.

Several .NET reporting components offer IEnumerable data connectivity including:

  • DevExpress Reports (Multi-Platform) lets you bind IEnumerable data sources seamlessly, offering flexibility for cross-platform reporting with dynamic data handling.
  • ActiveReports.NET by MESCIUS facilitates IEnumerable connectivity for lightweight, in-memory data reporting, supporting complex business logic and non-database scenarios.
  • Telerik Reporting enables direct binding to IEnumerable collections, simplifying integration of runtime data into professional reports for .NET applications.
  • List & Label Enterprise Reporting Edition by combit lets you use IEnumerable sources for custom data-driven reporting, emphasizing scalability and real-time data updates.
  • Stimulsoft Reports.Net supports IEnumerable binding to streamline reporting from dynamic data collections, enhancing adaptability for diverse .NET applications.

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

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スプレッドシートを高品質のPDFに変換

12月 6, 2024
Spread.NET 18は、Excel互換機能と高度なレンダリングオプションを備えた高解像度のPDFエクスポートを提供

Spread.NET by MESCIUS is a versatile spreadsheet component for .NET applications, enabling developers to integrate Excel-compatible functionalities into Windows Forms, WPF and ASP.NET. With features like advanced data visualization, pivot tables, conditional formatting, and customizable formulas, Spread.NET handles large data sets efficiently and allows seamless Excel import/export. This tool is ideal for applications needing robust data analytics and reporting, such as financial software and business intelligence solutions, enhancing user experience with a familiar spreadsheet interface.

The Spread.NET 18 update enhances PDF export capabilities by delivering high-resolution outputs with improved image quality and rendering precision. This update aligns closely with Excel-compatible printing features, ensuring accurate representation of rich text, flat style modes, transparent shapes and header/footer images in PDF documents. Developers can now save individual sheets, entire workbooks or directly print to PDF, providing greater flexibility and efficiency. With these improvements, the PDF export functionality meets professional-grade standards, making it a reliable tool for creating polished, high-quality outputs directly from .NET spreadsheets.

To see a full list of what's new in version 18, see our release notes.

Spread.NET is licensed per developer and is available as a Perpetual License with a 12 month support and maintenance subscription. We can supply any Spread.NET license including new licenses, maintenance renewals, and upgrade licenses. See our Spread.NET licensing page for full details.

For more information, visit our Spread.NET product page.