ComponentArt Controls
ComponentArt is one of the best third party tool I ever used for my Career. Even though this has different set of controls viz. ASP.NET, Silverlight and recently for Windows Phone, I will be concentrating more in ComponentArt Data Visualization 2010 for Silverlight. I had a learning curve when I first started using these controls. Most of the answers i got from the ComponentArt
blog and forums. But some answers are too short
for a new comer, I thought of do a small home work to make it more elaborate. This will normally helps any new people who want to use these tools, and also me, since I forget things faster :).
I am not sure whether this has any copyright violations. I will remove this instantly if I get a comment from the right authorities
Below is the list of products from ComponentArt
ComponentArt's latest Data Visualization technology allows you to present, navigate and visualize your data like never before. Contact us today to learn how you can make it a part of your business intelligence strategy. These are basically divided into Developer Tool and Dashboard Solutions.
ComponentArt released Data Visualization for Windows Phone on Feb 16 2011. The library looks pretty interesting but I did not get enough time to play around.
ComponetArt Controls has two major downloads. Data Visualization and UI Framework
Data Visualization
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This has three downloads. Siverlight Download WPF Download Windows Phone Download |
UI Framework
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This has one downloads. UIFramework Download |
ComponentArt UI Framework for .NET comes with a 30-Day Free Trial License. This gives us amble time to play around with the library.The product can be activated at any time by entering a valid license key into the included License Manager application. There is no need to download a separate version or reinstall the product – all eligible components will be fully activated after the license key is entered. This is again instant. The Trial Version gets converted to Full version instantly.
License activation
Select the License Manager which will open a new window where you can enter the license key and generate the .lic file for your production deployment.
Once you enter a valid Key, Click OK, this will validate the license key. After the successful validation, the Generate License File button will be enabled to create the appropriate .lic files. These links link1 and link2 are having proper guidence from the provide site. Generate a .lic file for the License and place it in the bin folder . If it is for Silverlight bases project you may need to add the license file as Embeded Resource.
Data Visualization 2010 for Silverlight Tutorials
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