ClientUI® is the industry’s first comprehensive toolkit which includes a full set of fundamental libraries, integrated architecture and a multitude of innovative user interface controls to support rich application development for Silverlight and WPF. Below is a quick comparison table with other similar solutions available in the market.
Routed Events
Routed Commands
Built-in MVVM Framework
Navigation Framework
Navigation Framework with External XAP and Nested Child
Shell and Application Framework
Advanced Binding Framework
Document Framework
Drag-drop Framework
Popup and Interactive Panels
Animation Framework
Localization Manager
Localization Manager with MVVM and Dynamic Resource
Unified Silverlight and WPF Development
MVVM-ready Architecture
Blendable™
WCF RIA Services
Client-side query with MVVM on WCF RIA Services
Server filtering and paging using WCF RIA Services
Server filtering and paging with MVVM on WCF RIA
Native Support for DevForce Services
Client-side query with MVVM on DevForce Services
Button controls with built-in commanding support
Form and input controls
Advanced input controls with masking
Toolbar and menu controls
Various flexible containers and layout panels
UI controls like busy indicator, image loader, label
Navigation controls with navigation framework
Advanced content controls like accordion, navpane
Callout controls
Coverflow and Multimedia controls
Window and dialog controls
Docking UX controls
Desktop and windowing with full MDI support
Total number of controls
Grid View
Full MVVM Support
Server-side paging and filtering using WCF RIA Services
Highly customizable through Selectors
Scheduler View
Tree View
Load-on-demand with MVVM
Data Pager
Server-side Paging
Data Filter
Server-side Filtering
Document Viewer
XPS Document Viewer
File Upload
Highly customizable through commanding and visual state
ASP.NET server-side handler included
15 Visual Studio 2010 Project Templates
Basic designer support for Blend 4
Advanced designer support for Blend 4
Basic designer support for Visual Studio 2010
Advanced designer support for Visual Studio 2010
Fluid drag-drop
Innovative analog time input
State-of-the-art desktop user experiences
High-performance animation and smooth transition
ISO Standards 9241 conformance
Visual Studio 2010 style technical documentation
Conceptual topics with deep architectural explanation
Complete assembly documentation with sample code
Total walkthroughs and how-to topics
Easy, straight-forward steps
Developer license
Royalty-free
24-hour US, EU, and International Support
LiveChat Support*
Fast response time < 24-hour**
Suite
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