Syncfusion, Inc., the developer solutions company of choice, announced its second volume release of the year: Essential Studio 2016 Volume 2, adding enhancements and features across all supported platforms. Two suites in particular Essential Studio for Universal Windows Platform (UWP) and Essential Studio for Xamarin received substantial enhancements.

Leverage always-on access to Amazon's online storage, messaging, and e-commerce. Amazon Integrator provides easy-to-use components for interfacing with Amazon Web Services including S3, SQS, SimpleDB, EC2, SES, and E-Commerce Services. The Amazon Integrator makes it easy to access Amazon Web Services from any supported platform or development technology. Easy-to-use components can be used to add, modify and delete objects stored on S3 or SimpleDB, add or remove messages from SQS, integrate with ASW e-commerce services, or control EC2 instances.

A set of easy-to-use file and document storage components for integrating with popular cloud repositories like OneDrive, Amazon, Google Drive, SharePoint, Dropbox, Box.com, Wasabi, etc. The Cloud Storage Integrator makes it easy to integrate cloud-based file storage from any supported platform or development technology. The easy-to-use components can be used to integrate with popular cloud repositories like OneDrive, Amazon, Google Drive, SharePoint, Dropbox, Box.com, Wasabi, etc.

The EDIFACT Integrator provides the utmost in flexibility for developers and businesses interested in enabling their software systems with Internet EDI (EDIFACT) parsing and message generation capabilities. The EDIFACT Integrator includes software components that facilitate Electronic Data Interchange (EDIFACT) parsing, translation, and transformation. The components include flexible schema support enabling developers to use various schema formats allowing for easier integration with existing EDI processing applications.

From interactive Desktop applications, to immersive Web and Mobile solutions, tools to meet your needs today and ensure your continued success tomorrow. With over 120 optimized controls and libraries, the DevExpress WinForms Subscription helps you deliver compelling, easy-to-use business solutions fast. Emulate the look, feel and capabilities of Microsoft Office or replicate the dock based UI of Visual Studio or Adobe Photoshop and take your WinForms applications to an entirely new level with familiar features end-users have come to rely upon. It's everything you need to build your best in one integrated suite.

Xamarin Forms is great for developing apps on Android and iOS but it is missing some important features:

Scalable images
PCL and SharedLibrary, multi-screen / multi-resolution image management
HTML formatted text for labels and buttons
PCL and SharedLibrary custom font management
Android developers can use NinePatch bitmaps, the drawable directory naming convention, Html.FromHtml, and a bunch of complex file manipulations to address the image issue. Likewise, iOS developers can use ResizeableImageWithCapInsets, the @2x, @3x, @4x file naming convention, and some 3rd party libraries for this purpose. Forms 9 Patch enhances Xamarin Forms to make multi-resolution / multi-screen image management, custom fonts, and HTML text formatting easy for PCL and Shared Library apps for iOS and Android.

The X12 Integrator provides the utmost in flexibility for developers and businesses interested in enabling their software systems with Internet EDI (X12 and EDIFACT) parsing and message generation capabilities. The X12 Integrator includes software components that facilitate Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) mapping and translation (X12 & EDIFACT). The components include flexible schema support enabling developers to use various schema formats allowing for easier integration with existing EDI processing applications.

This Xamarin Forms component that makes it extremely easy to render the native video player on every mobile platform and respond to common video events all from shared Xamarin Forms code. This component provides a highly customizable development experience with a solid foundation to develop rich and visually interesting cross-platform mobile video playback.

Aspose.Cells for .NET is an Excel Spreadsheet Programming API allowing software developers to manipulate and convert spreadsheet files from within their own applications. A combination of APIs and GUI controls - Aspose.Cells for .NET speeds up the spreadsheet processing and conversion tasks.

If you want to build the capacity for fast, robust, high-quality PDF viewing into your applications without re-inventing the wheel, Debenu PDF Viewer SDK is for you. This powerful SDK is simple and quick to implement, giving developers the ability to work with PDF without requiring deep specialist expertise.