Syncfusion Releases Essential Studio 2010 Volume 1 Featuring Support for Visual Studio 2010 and Microsoft .NET 4.0

MORRISVILLE, N.C., Feb. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Syncfusion, Inc., a leading provider of user interface, reporting, and business intelligence components for the Microsoft .NET platform, today released a new version of its product suite: Essential Studio Enterprise Edition. Essential Studio 2010 Volume 1 features support for Visual Studio 2010 and Microsoft .NET 4.0 for all Syncfusion products, as well as many feature enhancements.

"As part of Syncfusion's commitment to the Microsoft .NET developer community, we keep our products ahead of the technology curve, so our customers can be sure that the innovative applications they develop with our user interface, reporting, and business intelligence components will be compatible with the newest Microsoft .NET technologies and provide reliable, easy-to-use solutions for their end-users," said Syncfusion VP Daniel Jebaraj. "To that end, we have enhanced our reporting products for Silverlight so it's even easier for developers to deliver the familiar Excel, PDF, and other formats that business users prefer."

Key new features and updates in Syncfusion Essential Studio 2010 Volume 1

Essential Studio 2010 Volume 1 includes many feature enhancements to the User Interface, Reporting, and Business Intelligence editions that comprise Essential Studio Enterprise Edition. These updates make the tools more powerful and flexible, while remaining easy to use.

• Syncfusion Essential Studio User Interface Edition
  • Developers can now provide the fastest Silverlight and WPF grid on the market, allowing end-users to quickly load and scroll through over 100 million rows of data.
  • A new TileView control for Silverlight and WPF enables developers to easily create business dashboards.
  • The Silverlight and WPF Grids have been greatly enhanced with better support for formulas and exporting data to a Microsoft Excel format.
  • The ASP.NET MVC Grid, Tools, and Chart controls have been updated to support the release of ASP.NET MVC 2.0.

• Syncfusion Essential Studio Business Intelligence Edition
  • Developers can now access Oracle data sources to build business intelligence applications for end-users.
  • Enhanced filtering options provide more granular control and eliminate outliers. End-users can now pull data based on multiple dimensions, including named sets, which allows data analysts to narrowly focus on information that has already been grouped into categories, e.g., if someone wants to run a sales report, he or she can call out data by country, revenue, and type of product sold.
  • With new stacked bars and stacked columns, end-users can view a subject's overall or individual performance—the big picture or the small details.

• Syncfusion Essential Studio Reporting Edition
  • New enhancements make Syncfusion's tools the only ones on the market that can produce native Microsoft Excel, Adobe PDF, and Microsoft Word reports in Silverlight.
  • Developers can empower end-users to make custom changes to reports on their own, greatly freeing up a developer's time.
  • Support for protecting charts present in the worksheet and for Microsoft Word document to PDF conversion have been enhanced.

Syncfusion, Inc. is a leading provider of enterprise-class software components and tools for the Microsoft .NET platform. With Syncfusion, developers can move beyond simply coding applications to delivering business innovation—the elegant user interfaces, business intelligence dashboards, and sophisticated reporting that today's business users need, in the formats they demand. Syncfusion's award-winning .NET components and controls are designed to grow with you, whether you're using Windows Forms, WPF, ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, or Silverlight.  For questions about products, pricing, and licensing please contact [email protected] or call 1.888.9DOTNET.

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