New ASP.NET Charting Control

Almost a year and half after Microsoft acquired Dundas data visualization technology they (Microsoft) have released a new ASP.NET charting control for .NET Framework 3.5 as shown below. This release is definitely exciting as it empowers seamless development of rich graphical interfaces that previously almost always carried a price tag.

The new charting controls can be downloaded from here. To enable the Visual Studio 2008 IDE to leverage these new charting controls, an add-on pack for Visual Studio 2008 can be downloaded from here.