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Customizing FlexViewer for WinForms
Posted by Sonu Singh on May 18, 2018 in .NET, Desktop
This control offers a Ribbon on the top which consists of standard Ribbon items.
How to drag and drop items between controls
Posted by Ruchir Agarwal on April 26, 2018 in .NET, Desktop
Sometimes, when dragging and dropping items between controls, you can lose formatting. Here's how to ensure your apps preserve their layout.
How to visualize data distribution with histogram and ranged histogram charts
Posted by Ankit Gupta on April 12, 2018 in .NET, Desktop
Histogram and ranged histogram charts empower you with more flexibility to visualize distribution and dispersion of statistical data. Here's a look at how to read and when to use them.
How to Use MultiSelect Input Control for WinForms, WPF, and UWP
Posted by Prabhakar Mishra on April 3, 2018 in .NET, Desktop
The new MultiSelect input contro is like a ComboBox that allows multiple selections in the dropdown list.
New Release! ComponentOne Studio Enterprise, 2018 v1
Posted by Jody Handley on April 3, 2018 in Web, Mobile, .NET, Desktop, Industry News
We're pleased to announce GrapeCity's first major release of 2018! In addition to a new control, you'll find multiple enhancements and templates that speed up your project creation and make ComponentOne's controls easier than ever to use.
How to Print a FlexReport to Multiple Printers
Posted by Sonu Singh on March 28, 2018 in Web, .NET, Desktop
Learn how to print FlexReport pages to multiple printers. Includes a sample.
Getting Started with Multilingual App Toolkit
Posted by Kelley Ricker on March 20, 2018 in Web, Mobile, .NET
The Multilingual App Toolkit automates the process of language support for you, and even provides free translations to other languages. Here's how to integrate it into your XAML apps.
Understanding the probability of stock price trajectory with Point and Figure Charts
Posted by Amit Pal on March 13, 2018 in Web, .NET, Desktop
In this blog, we'll walk you through how Point and Figure chart can help us take advantage of simple chart patterns to record the battle between supply and demand – a basic law that affects our day-to-day life.
Create Custom Print Dialogs and Print Directly from FlexReport
Posted by Esha Dhir on February 22, 2018 in Web, .NET, Desktop
Learn how to print FlexReports directly or using a custom print dialog so you can control how a document's content is to be printed and specify the printer settings.
How to set runtime field values, set pagebreaks, and hide duplicate values in FlexReport
Posted by Esha Dhir on January 30, 2018 in Web, .NET, Desktop
When using FlexReport, some users face specific senarios that seem difficult to resolve, like setting field values at runtime, setting pagebreaks, and hiding duplicate values. Here are some quick fixes for those common issues.
ComponentOne Studio Enterprise Roadmap: What's Coming in 2018 for .NET UI Controls
Posted by Prabhakar Mishra on January 10, 2018 in Web, .NET, Desktop
The general trend in the .NET world is interoperability, and we at GrapeCity see this continuing in 2018. Keeping this central to our future product planning, we'll continue to innovate and strengthen existing products.
How to add interactions to annotations in a .NET chart
Posted by Ankit Gupta on January 9, 2018 in Web, .NET, Desktop
In this blog, we’ll walk you through how to let the end-users annotate and perform different operations on the annotations. We know annotations are helpful in communicating information, but identifying relevant data points for annotation might not be obvious. If overused, annotations can distract user's attention from the data, so it's important to have the right balance.
Video: Introduction to Expression Editor
Posted by Prabhakar Mishra on December 27, 2017 in Mobile, .NET, Desktop
ComponentOne Studio Enterprise Expression Editor for WinForms, WPF, and UWP can be integrated with a grid or TreeView to shape data, allowing users to create expressions for calculated columns at runtime.
Understanding Point and Figure Charts
Posted by Amit Pal on December 21, 2017 in .NET, Desktop
Point and Figure is an age-old charting technique that was very popular before the invention of computers because of its objectivity and how simple it is to plot. With growing technology, other charting methods were made easier, and this classic paper-pencil method took a back seat. However, timeless charting has recently gained importance again, creating a renewed and growing interest for Point and Figure charts. With the 2017 v3 releases of ComponentOne Studio Enterprise and Wijmo, our FinancialChart control now lets you take advantage of timeless charting with Point and Figure charts.
When to Use StepCharts to Visualize Data
Posted by Ankit Gupta on November 28, 2017 in .NET, Desktop
Line and area charts are simple yet powerful ways to represent trends in data, but they’re not the best fit for data that changes at irregular intervals with constant data segments between those changes. This is where Step charts — a chart type in which data points connect in a step-like progression — come into play. With the addition of three new chart types in ComponentOne’s 2017 v3 release of FlexChart, you can now better visualize this kind of data with FlexChart.
Introducing ExpressionEditor for WinForms, WPF, and UWP
Posted by Amit Pal on November 16, 2017 in .NET, Desktop
As of ComponentOne’s November 2017 release, end users can easily write expressions using ExpressionEditor, a stand-alone desktop control for WinForms, WPF, and UWP that enters, evaluates, and passes expressions.
New in ComponentOne Studio Enterprise v3, 2017
Posted by Jody Handley on November 15, 2017 in Web, .NET, Desktop
We're pleased to announce the final major release of 2017--ComponentOne Studio Enterprise v3, with a new control, new charts, new themes, and several new demos!