This blog provides show notes for our January 25, 2022, webinar, “Develop an EMI Calculator WinUI Application in 20 Minutes and Explore 2021 Volume 4 Updates for WinUI, MAUI, and WPF.” This webinar was presented and hosted by Suresh M. If you missed it, or would like to watch it again you can find a recording of the webinar on our YouTube page or following:
Overview
During this webinar, we demonstrated the step-by-step procedure for developing a WinUI EMI calculator app. We also took a look at the new updates in the WinUI, .NET MAUI, and WPF platforms for the 2021 Volume 4 release.
Agenda
- What’s new in WinUI in the 2021 Volume 4 release.
- What’s new in MAUI in the 2021 Volume 4 release.
- What’s new in WPF in the 2021 Volume 4 release.
- Develop an EMI calculator in a WinUI application.
What’s New in WinUI for 2021 Volume 4
- AutoComplete control
- Filtering
- Custom filtering.
- Grouping
- Single and multiple selections.
- Watermark
- Templates
- File-format libraries
- Excel Library
- PDF Library
- PowerPoint Library
- Word Library
- Excel Library
- Import and export data.
- Create and edit all chart types.
- Validate cell data.
- Use conditional formatting.
- Create and edit pivot tables and charts.
- Convert Excel into PDF, ODS, HTML, and image formats.
- PDF Library
- Create PDF files with text, images, tables, and shapes.
- Open, modify and save PDF.
- Create, fill, and flatten forms.
- Merge and split PDFs.
- Encrypt and decrypt PDFs.
- Digitally sign and validate signatures.
- PowerPoint Library
- Create PowerPoint presentations.
- Open, modify, and save presentations.
- Convert PPTX to PDF and images.
- Encrypt and decrypt PPTX.
- Create and edit:
- Animation
- Comments
- Transition effects.
- Word Library
- Create Word document.
- Open, modify, and save Word documents.
- Advanced mail merge support.
- Find and replace text.
- Encrypt and decrypt documents.
- Export Word document.
- ComboBox
- Custom search and filtering.
- Token support for multiple selection.
- Ribbon
- Key tips.
- Contextual tab groups.
What’s New in .NET MAUI in 2021 Volume 4
- New controls
- New file-format libraries
- WinUI support for:
- Badge View.
- Cartesian charts.
- Circular charts.
- Effects View.
- Radial Gauge.
- Range Slider.
- Scheduler.
- Slider.
- Tab View.
- Badge View
- Customize the position of the badge.
- Add animation.
- Customize the badge and its text.
- Effects View
- Ripple animation.
- Scale up, scale down, and rotation effects.
- Range Slider and Slider
- Numeric and date support
- Labels
- Ticks and dividers
- Discrete mode
- Drag mode
- Interval selection
- Tooltip
- Scheduler
- 8 view modes.
- Data binding with business objects.
- Recurring, all-day, and spanned appointments.
- Different time zone handling.
- Localization and globalization.
What’s New in WPF in 2021 Volume 4
- Diagram
- Angled connector drawing.
- Containers to hold nodes and connectors together.
- Connector splitting support.
- Annotation interaction.
- PDF Viewer
- Hide, show, and remove annotations.
- Add custom stamps.
Develop a WinUI EMI calculator app
- Download the example used in this webinar: Loan EMI Calculator in WinUI demo on GitHub.
Recommended resources (related links)
- See what else is new with 2021 Volume 4.
- Download a free trial of the Syncfusion WinUI controls.
- Download a free trial of the Syncfusion WinForms controls.
- Download a free trial of the Syncfusion WPF controls.
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