Updated Visual DataFlex to support RAD apps

MIAMI, USA: Data Access Worldwide has announced the global availability of Visual DataFlex 2009/15.0, the company's latest release of its flagship rapid application development framework for building business software solutions for Windows and Web platforms.

Visual DataFlex 2009/15.0 delivers a number of new features and enhancements, including official AJAX Library support for Web applications, Studio enhancements, runtime improvements, new and improved classes, Visual DataFlex Library enhancements, and more.

"Visual DataFlex 2009 is the most advanced release to date of our leading RAD software suite, providing immediate value to our developer customers that makes 'sense' and makes 'cents' in the current economy," said Chip Casanave, Data Access' president and CEO.

Early adopters of the Visual DataFlex 2009/15.0 release are also enthusiastic about this latest release.

"I am very impressed with the work that has gone into the studio and the backwards compatibility... Yet again a fantastic product!" says Frank Valcarcel of the Florida-based business software application development house Cove Systems, Inc.

With Visual DataFlex Studio and its application framework, class library and rich set of pre-programmed, data-aware controls and components, the design and implementation of Windows and Web applications is a structured, well managed process resulting in fast, easy visual development.

With the Visual DataFlex Web Application Server it is easy to Web-enable existing Windows solutions as well as to create new Web applications. Visual DataFlex Windows and Web applications share a common technical and operating foundation so developers can reuse large portions of Windows applications to create new, browser-based solutions in minimum time.

The secure, high-performance Visual DataFlex Web Application Server seamlessly integrates with the Windows application environment. It's also easy to build Rich Internet Applications (RIA) with the AJAX Library for Visual DataFlex.

Visual DataFlex also makes it easy for developers to deliver great-looking menus, tool bars and skins in Windows applications with the included Codejock Xtreme CommandBars ActiveX controls and Xtreme Skin Framework, added press release.