Understanding the Different Crystal .NET Components
There have been multiple releases of both Visual Studio .NET and the Crystal .NET Components. This has created some confusion in the marketplace. In an attempt to clear this up, the following section describes the history of the various Crystal .NET products. Way back in 1993—a long time ago in the computing industry—Crystal signed an agreement with Microsoft to include Crystal Reports version 2 with Visual Basic 3.0. This relationship continued over the years as the Microsoft developer community embraced Crystal Reports technology. Late in the year of 2000, when Microsoft began to create the next generation of its development platform, it again looked to Crystal Decisions to provide the reporting ...
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