Perpetuum Software releases powerful and reliable reporting component for Silverlight Report Sharp-Shooter for Silverlight

Silverlight as a platform for SaaS.

Microsoft Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform, and cross-device technology for delivering the next generation of .NET based media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web. It promises to be the most suitable platform for RIA (Rich Internet Application) and SaaS (Software as a Service) applications, as solutions designed for Silverlight are easy and fast to distribute and manage.

Reports are an essential part of Business Intelligence.

Just imagine how many benefits corporate Business Intelligence will get from Silverlight. Increased speed of delivering updates, high interactivity and rich visualization features will dramatically optimize work of corporate analysts.
Very often reports are distributed via the Web, and usually Web interfaces provide limited abilities to work with reports. You can just view, print, export and zoom reports. And often you need to use your browser abilities to search for necessary data and navigate the report. But browsers are not designed to work with reports.

Reporting component for Silverlight.

Silverlight report viewer combines all benefits of desktop and Internet applications:

Advantages of desktop applications

Fast report uploading: every single page is loaded separately; you can view only those report pages you really need without loading the whole report;

Report preview: single page, continuous;

Export to PDF, HTML, Excel, and RTF;

Zoom of any type: percent, regional, dynamic;

Fast search;

Easy navigation;

Report panning;

Advantages of Internet applications

No need to install application and deliver updates to every computer in the company, just update it on server and all employees have a new version delivered;

Advantages of Silverlight applications

Correct display of designed reports: unlike reports exported to HTML, Silverlight reports guarantee 100% match of all displayed report elements with Win Forms preview.

High-quality reports representation: you can zoom in any report area without loss of quality;

Delicate setup of viewer design: all report viewer elements are set up by styles and templates. You can use custom skins. Such component will seamlessly fit into design of any application.

Universal solution for all operating systems, web browsers and devices: no need to setup and adjust your Business Intelligence system on each seat.
So, summarizing all benefits you get feature-rich reporting component with extended abilities for delivering reports via the Internet. Report Sharp-Shooter for Silverlight will help you dramatically reduce delivery time of your Business Intelligence projects, simplify and optimize work of analysts and other personnel working with reports and in this way increase ROI of the projects and customer satisfaction.

Report Sharp-Shooter for Silverlight is available for evaluation.