SpreadsheetGear Adds More Microsoft Excel Compatible Charting, Data, Formatting, and Calculation Features to ASP.NET and Windows Forms Spreadsheet Component

LENEXA, KS, June 16^th, 2009 - Today, SpreadsheetGear LLC announced the immediate availability of SpreadsheetGear 2009. With one safe managed assembly, SpreadsheetGear 2009 enables developers to easily add scalable ASP.NET Excel Reporting, dynamic Dashboards from Excel Charts and Ranges, powerful Windows Forms Spreadsheet Controls, comprehensive Excel Compatible Charting, the fastest and most complete Excel Compatible Calculations and much more.

“SpreadsheetGear 2008 was a major upgrade adding Microsoft Excel 2007 Open XML support as well as Excel compatible charting support. With SpreadsheetGear 2009 we have focused on a number of the most frequently requested features including the 93 functions which are in the Excel 2003 Analysis Toolpak bringing the total to 331 supported functions, CSV and text file support, smart auto fill, fast goal seeking, powerful data series, bubble charts, chart axis titles, gradients, rotated text and more,” said Terry Erickson, Chief Software Architect, SpreadsheetGear LLC.

SpreadsheetGear is in a League All by Itself

"SpreadsheetGear 2009 is Fantastic! I hate to think of NOT having SpreadsheetGear for even one day. These new capabilities just propelled this control way-way past any competition, of which you have none IMHO. As a programmer, I respect the amount of work, etc., that goes into a product that works well and as advertised,” said Greg Newman, Senior Software Engineer at WSFS Cash Connect. “We have been using SpreadsheetGear since 2006 and it has saved us countless hours, headaches and $$$. We have had no recurring crashes since we removed all Office COM objects and replaced them with SpreadsheetGear. It seems that everything runs a lot smoother and much faster. SpreadsheetGear is in a league all by itself."

SpreadsheetGear LLC Continues Profitable Growth

“Even in this difficult global economic environment, our sales continue to grow and we continue to be profitable quarter after quarter. Our conservative economic approach to building SpreadsheetGear LLC for the long term has served us well during this time. We appreciate the continued support of the thousands of developers who rely on SpreadsheetGear for .NET as well as all of the new customers we continue to add each and every month,” said Joe Erickson, Founder and CEO, SpreadsheetGear LLC. “We will continue to focus on our core strengths which are building the best available spreadsheet technology while providing the best customer support in the industry.”

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About SpreadsheetGear

SpreadsheetGear LLC is a privately held software publisher located in Lenexa, Kansas. The company was founded by Joe Erickson in 2003 to develop a new generation of Microsoft Excel compatible spreadsheet components for the Microsoft .NET Framework. Our key developers have over fifty years of combined experience developing high-performance, commercially available spreadsheet technology which is used by most of the Fortune 500. SpreadsheetGear has helped thousands of developers from large and small companies in more than fifty countries to build better, faster and easier to use solutions.

SpreadsheetGear LLC is a Premier member of the Microsoft Visual Studio Industry Partner program.

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