DevExpress v23.1 — What You Can Expect in Our Most Recent Release (Across our .NET/.NET Core/JavaScript Product Line)

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27 June 2023

As you may already know, we recently released our bi-annual major update across our entire product line - v23.1. As always, the new release strengthens and optimizes our product lines and introduces new controls and capabilities across a variety of platforms.

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DevExpress v23.1 - .NET, JavaScript, and VCL Controls

What's New in v23.1

A complete What's New page is available at www.DevExpress.com/New. In this blog post, we'll keep the list brief and only mention a few enhancements for each platform:

.NET 7 Support

  • Drawing Library for non-Windows Environments (RTM)

WinForms Controls

  • Vector Skins - Synchronization with Windows Settings
  • Lookup Control - Multiple Item Selection
  • Gantt - Timeline Integration
  • Ribbon - New Office 365 Style

WPF Controls

  • New Step Progress Bar Control
  • New Date Range Control
  • Grid - Search/Filter Controls in Column Headers
  • Performance Enhancements / Lightweight Themes - Faster App Startup and View Switch, Lower Memory Use, Optimized Shell Dialogs

JavaScript / ASP.NET Core Controls

  • New Date Range Box Component
  • Header Filter Customization in Grid, TreeList, PivotGrid, Gantt
  • Charts - Support for Color Gradients and Patterns
  • DevExtreme UI Templates - Scheduler View, User Profile, Login Forms, Dark/Light Switch

Blazor Controls

  • New Radio Button and Radio Group Controls
  • New Loading Panel and Wait Indicator Components
  • Modal Window - Move and Resize Support
  • Grid - Fixed Columns, Header Filter, Virtual Scrolling, Auto-Generated Cell Editors, and Keyboard Support CTP

Reporting

  • .NET MAUI Support
  • Streamlined First Page Load and Async Search in Web Viewer
  • Support for WebAssembly, Ahead-Of-Time (AOT) Compilation, and .NET MAUI Blazor

BI Dashboard

  • Trend Indicators in Chart Items
  • Custom Styles for Conditional Formatting (Web)

Office File API

  • .NET MAUI Support
  • Threaded Comments in Spreadsheets
  • Word Documents - Embedded Fonts

.NET MAUI Controls

  • New Bottom Sheet Control
  • New Form, Group, Picker, Check, and Toggle Switch Controls
  • New Shimmer Control
  • New Edit Forms and API for CRUD Operations
  • New Filtering UI in DataGridView and CollectionView

eXpressApp Framework (XAF)

  • EF Core 7 Support
  • WinForms UI - Middle Tier Security for EF Core
  • Blazor UI - New Scheduler Module
  • Blazor UI - Runtime Detail View Layout Customization
  • Blazor UI - Filter Editor, Find Panel, and Column Header Filters

Web API Service

  • Swagger Schema Support
  • .NET MAUI and Blazor WebAssembly Examples

And So Much More

Visit www.DevExpress.com/New to see the complete list.

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