Desktop Technology Blogs

ActiveReports.NET v18 has released. Check out all of the newest features for our .NET reporting toolkit.

Learn how to generate separate files per worksheet in an Excel XLSX using C# .NET. 

In this 2024 roadmap for Document Solutions, learn about exciting upcoming features for our .NET and Java document APIs.

Learn how to programmatically search and highlight text in PDFs using C# in .NET. 

Learn about how and why to use ActiveReports, a powerful SSRS reporting alternative.

Learn how to add repeated headers and footers to Excel XLSX in .NET C# using a spreadsheet API.

Learn how to build a CRUD REST API with JSON Data Connectors for ADO.NET & Entity Framework. 

Learn how to build dependent lists using Excel dynamic functions in C# .NET.

Learn how to edit FlexGrid filters at runtime in a WinForms datagrid application. 

Learn about some of the best practices for WPF development for 2024 in this guide.

Learn about some of the best practices for WinForms development for 2024 in this guide.

See how to apply a Material design look and feel to your entire .NET desktop application using ComponentOne WPF Edition.