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Try it for free.We thought our release of Metro Studio 1 would be popular among developers; we just didn’t realize how popular. For those who haven’t heard—and given the number of re-tweets, I’d be surprised if there is anyone who hasn’t—Metro Studio 1 is Syncfusion’s suite of more than 600 Metro-themed icons, all fully customizable, and all free.
Thousands upon thousands of developers have downloaded the suite. Such a response is encouraging, as we have plans to increase the number of available icons, enhance the customization interface, and make sure a copy of Metro Studio is in every developer’s hands.
Although only in beta, SQL Azure Reporting Services allows you to create highly scalable, standards-based RDL reports in a cloud environment; Syncfusion Essential Studio Reporting Edition’s RDL compatibility allows you to render those reports in your own application on the client side. The combination of the two brings about one of the most powerful reporting ecosystems ever seen.
While SQL Server Reporting Services has been available for years within SQL Server, it costs effort and management overhead to install and maintain. For that reason, while very popular in environments that have the IT staff and infrastructure required, it was not commonly used in smaller and mid-sized environments. Smaller and mid-size markets are currently dominated by rather poorly designed, inflexible, proprietary solutions.
Devart recently released new versions of .NET Connectivity Solutions with support for Visual Studio 11 Beta:
Now you can use Devart products for creating applications that target Windows 8 in the newest version of the Microsoft IDE.