Infragistics BUILDS Windows 8 UI Toolset

REDMOND, Wash., Oct. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Infragistics, the design and user experience (UX) software company and a world leader in user interface (UI) development tools and business productivity apps, today at BUILD announced NetAdvantage for Windows UI, a set of WinJS HTML and WINRT XAML controls that take advantage of the latest Microsoft operating system.

Whether building business or lifestyle and leisure apps, NetAdvantage for Windows UI empowers developers to deliver Windows 8-optimized end user experiences that impact the bottom line.

"We are committed to delivering the tools and technologies that grow with industry needs and new developments," said Dean Guida, CEO of Infragistics. "Our customer community relies on us to leverage and develop against future technology, to keep them in step with changes in the software industry. With NetAdvantage for Windows UI, developers can create their best Windows 8 apps that consistently deliver compelling user experiences."

The toolset, currently in beta, includes Infragistics multi-point, multi-touch charts and maps to translate static data into visually meaningful and interactive experiences. Binding to and displaying data on smaller form factors is no problem with NetAdvantage for Windows UI grids. The market's fastest grid has capacity for hundreds of thousands of rows of data but only renders what is visible to the user, making the overall grid footprint smaller on the client and reducing load time for application data. Rounding out NetAdvantage for Windows UI is Infragistics touch-friendly editors that give end users complete control over their data entry and a range of display possibilities.

"This is an exciting time for novice and advanced developers," added Guida. "Whether our customers continue to develop for mature platforms and dabble in newer platforms or go straight to Windows 8 app development, Infragistics has the all the UI toolsets to deliver stunning applications, optimized for modern app development and mobilized for an on-the-go world."

Join Infragistics during BUILD at Kiosk: VS1 to learn more about NetAdvantage for Windows UI.

NetAdvantage for Windows UI (beta) is free and available for download here.

About Infragistics
As the design and user experience software company and a world leader in user interface (UI) development tools, Infragistics empowers developers to build and style immersive user experiences and rich data visualization in line of business applications across all platforms - HTML5/jQuery, iOS, Android, WinRT, ASP.NET, Silverlight, WPF, Windows Forms, Windows Phone, LightSwitch and SharePoint. Infragistics SharePlus, the universal mobile interface to SharePoint, is used by more than 650,000 professionals in enterprise and small to medium size businesses. Infragistics also has a range of value-added products and services including UI testing tools, support and user experience and software development Professional Services. For additional information on Infragistics, products and career opportunities, please call us in the U.S. at +1 (800) 231-8588; in Europe, the Middle East, or Africa (EMEA) at +44 (0) 800 298 9055; in Japan at +81 (3) 5474 8034; or in APAC at +61 (3) 9982 4545.

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