User Interface

Create Office and Windows Explorer task panels. Codejock Xtreme TaskPanel provides Windows developers with a sophisticated Office Task Panel similar to what is seen in Microsoft Office and Windows Explorer. The TaskPanel can even be used as a Visual Studio .NET style tool box. Full “drag and drop” support makes organizing items in the task panel quick and easy. Many different themes are available including Visual Studio 2005, Office 2003, Office 2007, Office 2010 and Windows XP. Not only can you make your Task Panel look good, but you can change the behavior too. Available behaviors include Windows Explorer, List Box, and Tool Box. With the Task Panel’s grouping feature you can easily manage your application shortcuts and have a unique way of displaying information to your users.

Create Office and Windows Explorer task panels. Codejock Xtreme TaskPanel provides Windows developers with a sophisticated Office Task Panel similar to what is seen in Microsoft Office and Windows Explorer. The TaskPanel can even be used as a Visual Studio .NET style tool box. Full “drag and drop” support makes organizing items in the task panel quick and easy. Many different themes are available including Visual Studio 2005, Office 2003, Office 2007, Office 2010 and Windows XP. Not only can you make your Task Panel look good, but you can change the behavior too. Available behaviors include Windows Explorer, List Box, and Tool Box. With the Task Panel’s grouping feature you can easily manage your application shortcuts and have a unique way of displaying information to your users.

Deliver Windows applications with a professional, modern and user-friendly interface. Prof-UIS is an MFC extension library that allows you to create enterprise-class applications in the Visual Studio 2010/2008/2005/NET/6.0 environment. More than 200 thoroughly tested and documented C++ classes, templates and interfaces will help you take the time and complexity out of incorporating rich and up-to-date GUI facilities in your projects: Microsoft Office and Visual Studio look-and-feel interface, tabbed docking windows, tab containers with detachable tabs, extremely customizable data grid and property grid controls, customizable menus, toolbars and keyboard accelerators, multi profile GUI persistence, and more.

Add a Microsoft Office look user interface to your application. Elegant Ribbon is a set of Windows Forms controls that allow you quickly and easily provide your application with a new-generation user interface like that introduced in Microsoft Office 2007. It is written in 100% managed C# and is CLS compliant. The following innovative approaches were used: context-sensitive and windowless controls, command-oriented programming interface, XML-based skinning, and WYSIWYG and rich design-time support in Visual Studio. All the implemented features fully meet 2007 Microsoft Office System User Interface Design Guidelines.

Add Office and Visual Studio dockable windows and tabbed documents to your applications. SandDock for Windows Forms is a window layout engine that adds advanced dockable/collapsible window and document paging functionality to your applications. Featuring comprehensive designer integration, it supports the rich windowing functionality of the Microsoft Visual Studio IDE. Three bundled renderers allow your application to mimic Office 2003 and Visual Studio 2003 and 2005 look and feel and docking. The library fully promotes encapsulation by allowing developers to optionally design their windows and documents as separate classes.

Advanced dockable and floating window management for your Web-based applications. SandDock is an award-winning window management software that enables dockable floating windows, tabbed documents and other advanced window management functionality in applications that use it. Divelements have ported this technology to the Silverlight platform to bring web developers flexible window management features for their online software. The product is designed to offer the power and flexibility of the Visual Studio 2008 and Expression Blend windowing systems.

A set of 2D layouts for your Windows Presentation Foundation applications. Blendables Layout Mix is a set of 2D layouts which leverages the Panels technology used for application and content layout in Windows Presentation Foundation. The SwitchPanel infrastructure at the core of the Layout Mix enables the concept of switchable layouts. This concept allows for smooth animation and transition of elements between different panels. Blendables Layout Mix includes 8 custom layouts which plug into the SwitchPanel infrastructure and SwitchPanel compatible versions of panels included with the WPF platform. Blendables Layout Mix is Royalty free and includes 12 months of updates, both minor and major and support.

Cascading relation between two or more lookup fields for SharePoint. With Infowise Connected Field you can now create cascading master-detail relationships between two or more lookup fields in SharePoint lists and document libraries. Filter your city column values by the selected country, it is as easy as it should be. Connected Field has support for site columns and content types - now you can create the master-detail relationship at the root site and reuse it throughout your site collection. It also supports multi-choice lookup fields - both master and detail fields can be set to support multiple values. When several master values are selected, the combined list of detail values is available for selection. Connected Field looks and behaves similarly to the built-in SharePoint lookup column, no user training required - end users will not notice any change in the behavior or appearance. It operates both as a cascading lookup and as a regular lookup and supports filtering and sorting values according to a pre-selected SharePoint view.

Add the Office 2007, Visual Studio or Windows Media Player look and feel to your Windows Forms applications. DotNetMagic is a suite of components that will allow you to add Office 2007, Visual Studio or Windows Media Player themes to your applications as well as a docking window system that offers all the features found in Visual Studio .NET including auto hide and docking indicators. DotNetMagic Office2007 look and feel includes the Blue, Silver and Black color schemes. DotNetMagic also includes Wizard, Tree, Menu, Tab components. TabbedGroups control provides the Tabbed MDI ability of organising documents as found in Visual Studio .NET.

Add support for drag and drop between applications. DropMaster is a set of 4 native VCL controls for use in Delphi and C++Builder. While the VCL components included with Delphi and C++Builder permit drag and drop between windows in the same application, DropMaster allows developers to add support for drag and drop between applications. The drag and drop can be between the developer's new application and existing applications such as the Microsoft Office suite, a web browser, etc., or between two custom-written applications. DropMaster also comes with a collection of more than 40 example applications, which demonstrate the features of the DropMaster components in real-world situations. They also represent the results of extensive research into the drag and drop behavior of many popular commercial applications.