- Developer Express
Developer Express is a software development company based in the United States. It produces coding assistance tools and components for Borland Delphi, C++ Builder and Microsoft Visual Studio developers. The major part of their product line is VCL, .NET Windows Forms and ASP.NET components that replicate the UI of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications.
Developer Express has won many awards in the industry for its products. [ [http://www.devexpress.com/Home/Awards.xml Developer Express's Awards page] ]
Infobox_Company
company_name = Developer Express Inc.
company_
company_type = Corporation
foundation = 1998
location_city = Las Vegas, Nevada
location_country = USA
industry =Computer software Research and development
Visual Component Development
homepage = [http://www.devexpress.com/ www.devexpress.com]Product Release/Event Timeline
1998 - First VCL visual components for
Delphi andC++ Builder -- including the first VCL control with built-in data grouping capabilities (the ExpressGrid).1999 - First
ActiveX visual components for Visual Studio -- including grid and data editors, treeview/listview hybrid control, vertical grid control and navigation bar. (the XpressQuantumTreeList, the XpressQuantumGrid, the XpressInspector).2000 - ExpressWeb Framework - a Delphi-C++Builder framework for building web applications. Inspired by the Microsoft's ASP.NET technology.
2000 - Eagle Software acquisition. Delphi-C++Builder coding assistance tools are added to the product line.
2002 - First .NET Windows Forms components -- including grid and data editors, charting, scheduling, treeview/listview hybrid control.
2003 - Reporing platform for .NET developers
2003 - First ASP.NET controls
2004 - Coding assistance and refactoring tools for Visual Studio developers
2005 - XPO - Object-Relational Mapping tool for .NET developers
2007 - ASP.NET controls completely re-designed based on the
.NET framework v2.0 -- AJAX supported controls include grids, editors, schedulers, charting, reporting, pivot grid, and menu controls.2007 - eXpressApp Framework - a framework for building data-aware applications based on XPO and DevExpress visual components
References
External links
* [http://www.devexpress.com/ Developer Express official site]
* [http://community.devexpress.com/ Developer Express Community site]
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