We’re thrilled to announce a significant leap forward in the evolution of CompuTec solutions! CompuTec AppEngine 3.0 has been officially released, alongside a groundbreaking development based on .NET 8!

This release isn’t just an update; it’s a fundamental shift that unlocks a new era of performance, flexibility, and extensibility for our partners and customers.

From now on, all our partners and customers can use the CompuTec AppEngine Plugin Store to download .NET 8 plugin versions of most of our solutions, e.g., CompuTec ProcessForce. Life is made easier by the automated installation process and version management tools. You can find out more about the CompuTec AppEngine Plugin Store in our previous blog post. The CompuTec AppEngine Plugin Store is now accessible to everyone!

 

Step into the Future: Why .NET 8  and future versions of .NET change everything

This move to .NET 8 is a strategic decision that positions CompuTec solutions at the forefront of modern application development. By embracing this powerful and versatile framework, we’re delivering significant advantages that will directly benefit CompuTec partners and customers.

• Blazing-Fast Performance: .NET 8 is engineered for speed and efficiency. Expect noticeable improvements in application responsiveness and reduced resource consumption, allowing you to handle more with less.
• Cross-Platform Freedom: Say goodbye to platform limitations! .NET 8 cross-platform capabilities mean our solutions and your custom plugins can now run seamlessly on Windows, but in the future also on macOS and Linux, offering unprecedented deployment flexibility.
• Enhanced Maintainability and Scalability: The modern architecture of .NET 8 promotes cleaner, more modular code, making our solutions easier to maintain and scale. This also simplifies developing and managing any plugins our customers and partners create.
• Access to Cutting-Edge Technologies: By embracing .NET 8, we’re tapping into the latest advancements in the .NET ecosystem, ensuring CompuTec solutions can leverage the newest features and security enhancements.
• A Thriving Ecosystem: The .NET 8 community is vast and active, providing a wealth of resources, libraries, and tools that our developers and yours can leverage to build innovative solutions.
• Future-Proofing: Microsoft actively invests in .NET 8 and its successors, ensuring long-term support and access to the latest innovations. Rewriting CompuTec solutions to .NET 8 ensures they remain on a supported and evolving platform. We will release our solution suite for every LTS (even, e.g., .NET 10) release of .NET.

 

A Significant Step Forward, Together

The release of CompuTec AppEngine 3.0 and our .NET 8 plugins represents a significant milestone in our commitment to providing a powerful, flexible, and future-proof platform. We’re excited about the possibilities this unlocks, and we are confident that this evolution will empower you to achieve even greater success with CompuTec solutions.

 

Ready to Go: Download Our Latest Release!

The newest CompuTec AppEngine 3.0 release is available for download. Grab it now to explore the fresh features and refinements, put them to work in your environment, and share your insights to keep driving our solutions forward.