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Syncfusion にて新しい Material 3テーマを追加

6月 22, 2023
Essential Studio は、Google による Material Design の最新更新に基づいた、ライトモードとダークモードに対応した新しいテーマを追加

Material 3 is Google's most recent design system. Built to provide a consistent and cohesive user experience across different platforms and devices, it aims to make applications more usable on phones, tablets, and computers.

Syncfusion Essential Studio Enterprise is a comprehensive suite of powerful UI controls, frameworks, and libraries, which empowers developers to easily build feature-rich applications for a range of platforms.

Now available from ComponentSource, Syncfusion Essential Studio Enterprise 2023 Volume 2 includes a Material 3 theme with both dark and light modes. This theme can be applied across various Syncfusion controls, providing a modern, visually appealing UI throughout your applications.

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.NET 7 WinForms を使用したコンボ ボックスのデータ検証

6月 21, 2023
コンボボックスの検証を通した正確で一貫性のあるデータ入力により、ユーザーの不満を解消

Data validation in ComboBox controls ensures the selected value meets specific criteria or constraints. It involves validating user input against predefined rules such as required selection, range checks, or custom validation logic. By validating the data, ComboBox editors help maintain data integrity and enhance the accuracy and reliability of user input.

Here are some examples of .NET 7 WinForms data editors collections that support data validation in combo boxes:

  • DevExpress WinForms Data Editors (part of DevExpress WinForms) provides ComboBox editors with built-in data validation capabilities, including required field validation, range checks, and custom validation logic.
  • Infragistics Ultimate UI for Windows Data Editors (part of Infragistics Ultimate UI for Windows Forms) offers ComboBox editors that support data validation, allowing developers to enforce rules and constraints on user input.
  • ComponentOne WinForms Input and Editors (part of ComponentOne Studio WinForms by GrapeCity) includes ComboBox editors with validation features, enabling developers to validate selected values based on specified criteria.
  • Telerik UI for WinForms Data Editors (part of Telerik UI for WinForms) contains ComboBox editors with comprehensive data validation options, allowing developers to validate user selections against defined rules.

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our comparison of .NET 7 WinForms data editors.

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MST 変換を使用した MSI パッケージのカスタマイズ

6月 19, 2023
MSI パッケージの動作 (インストール、アンインストール、アップグレードの方法を含む) を変更

Creating an MST (Microsoft Transform file format) involves creating a file that contains modifications to be made to MSI installation packages. These transforms optimize the installation process by tailoring settings and configurations to suit specific target environments. By using MST transforms, developers can efficiently adapt their software installations for different systems, ensuring a smooth and seamless deployment experience while reducing overall costs and resource usage.

Several installation tools provide MST transform functionality, including:

  • InstallShield by Revenera offers advanced features, including support for creating MST transforms. With its intuitive interface and comprehensive functionality, InstallShield enables developers to optimize software installations by customizing settings and configurations to suit different target environments.
  • Advanced Installer Architect by Caphyon supports the creation of MST transforms which helps developers create efficient installations tailored to specific needs. With a wide array of customization options and an MST editor, it ensures precise control over software deployment.
  • PACE Suite by Infopulse includes the capability to create MST transforms. PACE Suite streamlines the process of preparing software packages by offering intuitive tools and automation features, simplifying the creation of efficient and customizable installations.

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our comparison of installation tools.

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WPF を使用したレポートへのスパークラインの追加

6月 19, 2023
WPF レポートのセル内にマイクロ グラフを追加することで、データの傾向を強調表示

Sparklines are miniature line graphs designed to provide a visual representation of data trends within a compact space. They condense information into a single line or bar, often displayed alongside text or numbers. They allow for quick and intuitive understanding of patterns, making them useful for displaying data in tight spaces such as data tables, and providing visual summaries at a glance.

The following WPF reporting controls include support for sparklines:

  • DevExpress Reports (Multi-Platform) (part of DevExpress Reporting) is a versatile solution with sparkline support that allows developers to build visually appealing reports in WPF applications.
  • ActiveReports.NET by MESCIUS (formerly GrapeCity) offers a range of flexible and customizable controls, allowing developers to integrate sparklines seamlessly into their reports and deliver engaging data visualizations.
  • List & Label Enterprise Reporting Edition by combit provides a wide selection of reporting features including sparklines, empowering developers to create interactive and visually informative reports with ease.
  • Stimulsoft Reports.Wpf has an intuitive design environment which helps developers design reports with sparklines to effectively convey insights to end users.

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

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カラー化された構文でコードの明瞭性が向上

6月 16, 2023
コードを読みやすくして、レビューを速くし、あらゆる規模のプロジェクト間でデバッグしやすくするために、主要な言語の要素を強調

Syntax highlighting is a feature in text editors and IDEs that colorizes code based on programming language syntax. It improves code readability by visually differentiating keywords, variables, and other elements. This reduces syntax-related errors, helping developers quickly spot mistakes and better understand the structure and logic of their code.

Many IDEs offer syntax highlighting, including:

  • IntelliJ IDEA by JetBrains delivers intelligent syntax highlighting that adapts to the context of the code, combining color differentiation with real-time analysis.
  • UltraEdit Enterprise is a powerful IDE that supports syntax highlighting for various programming languages such as C++, Java and more.
  • B4i (iOS) by Anywhere Software is an IDE with syntax highlighting support, specifically designed for iOS app development.
  • PrimalScript by SAPIEN Technologies is a comprehensive IDE with support for multiple programming languages, including PowerShell, VBScript, and JavaScript.

For an in-depth analysis of features and price, visit our comparison of IDEs.

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