Syncfusion®, Inc., a leading provider of ASP.NET, Windows Forms, Back Office and Windows Presentation Foundation components for the .NET platform, announces its latest release: Essential Studio® 2008 Volume 2.
Stefan Hoenig, CEO of Syncfusion® says “The Windows UI platform is rapidly changing. In order for our customers to stay ahead of the curve, Syncfusion® is committed to providing quarterly updates - chock full of advancements that our customers have come to expect from us. I am especially pleased with Essential Studio® 2008 Volume 2 since it offers unprecedented value on the .NET component market. Our WPF updates are truly astounding and something that every serious WPF developer should look at. I am certain that you will come away impressed with the product and our company!”
Essential Studio® 2008 Volume 2 is the second major version of Syncfusion® Essential Studio® to support Visual Studio 2008. This version adds more LINQ samples, tweaks integration with Visual Studio 2008 and makes subtle improvements that are sure to yield improved productivity.
Essential Studio® 2008 Volume 2 WPF edition offers an even better Office 2007 style Ribbon platform. It also adds a great set of editors and an enhanced, high performance Chart control. In addition it sets the stage for the availability of a beta version of the much awaited Essential Grid WPF edition product in May, 2008.
Essential Studio® 2008 Volume 2 ASP.NET edition brings a solid set of performance enhancements and better standards compliance to the table. Most controls now support the Safari browser on the Mac allowing for a seamless and confident deployment experience. We have worked to reduce overall traffic and improve performance. All controls have been updated to ensure that there are absolutely no compatibility glitches when used with the ASP.NET AJAX platform.
With Essential Studio® 2008 Volume 2 Windows Forms users need not feel left behind. This version offers a solid set of new controls such as the Visual Studio 2008 style TabSplitterContainer and many more. It also offers solid updates to the Chart and Diagram for Windows Forms products. The user interface of Essential Chart has been greatly enhanced to provide a professional UI with minimal customization effort.
Essential Studio® 2008 Volume 2 Back Office edition adds improved support for Excel 2007, Docx export support in Essential DocIO, improved Acroform filling, table enhancement and all new PDF read support in Essential PDF.
Essential Studio® 2008 Volume 2 is a substantial release and includes numerous new features and components across the entire software suite. Details and descriptions about each of these can be found here.