DevForce Classic

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Accelerate Your .NET Application Development
The DevForce Classic Framework is a mature and extensible .NET development platform. Using DevForce Classic, your team can slice development cycles for n-tier .NET applications by up to 70%, enabling you to speed your time to market while you ensure delivery of feature-rich, compelling applications for your end-users.

Fully integrated with Visual Studio (VS2005 or higher), DevForce provides enterprise-class persistence, advanced UI databinding, n-tier deployment, and support and integration with the latest Microsoft technologies such as WCF and WPF.

DevForce provides the technology infrastructure layer, so you can focus on writing business logic and building your application. The result is shorter cycles spent on higher value code; in short: Better Applications Faster.

Reduce Your Costs and Risks
Perhaps most important of all, because DevForce enables your team to standardize on a single robust infrastructure, your developers can put more time into the high-value user interface, business logic, and workflow of the application. The result is feature-rich, highly productive applications, made more reliable by using DevForce to create a solid foundation.

DevForce also reduces the overall costs and risks of your software project.

With DevForce you can:

• Write and test less code. DevForce handles the complex infrastructure chores for you
• Get developers productive more quickly. DevForce simplifies the development of business logic and UI
• Reduce code maintenance. New versions of DevForce provide integration with the latest technologies
• Reduce the number of tools to learn, and thereby reduce training costs
• Reduce your overall risks. DevForce is well documented and has been thoroughly tested by thousands of developers

Features :
(* indicates Professional Edition Only)

Persistence / Business Objects   

• Object Relational Persistence
• Object Mapping RAD Tool
• Client-side Caching
• Span Queries
• Object Lifecycle Events
• Single Domain Model for Web and Windows Applications
• N-Tier Data Access for WPF & WinForms Clients*

DataBase

• SQL Server
• Stored Procedures, Triggers, Views
• Custom ID Generators
• Pass-through SQL

Business Object Server*

• N-Tier Internet Deployment*
• Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)*
• Network Data Compression (10:1 typical)*
• Windows Service Server & Console Server*

UI

• Advanced UI Databinding
• WinForms RAD Tools
• Managed Lists
• Databinding to .NET Controls
• Databinding to Infragistics Controls*
• Databinding to Developer Express Controls*

Support

• Email Support