Web Parts toolset enables business professionals to quickly and easily visualize SharePoint data for interpretation and action
CRANBURY, N.J. and ELSTREE, England, Oct. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Infragistics, the user experience design software company and world leader in user interface (UI) development tools, today debuts NetAdvantage for SharePoint 2011 Volume 1, a set of SharePoint Web Parts that enables business professionals to build code-free dashboards to quickly visualize Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and actionable metrics.
"NetAdvantage for SharePoint enables business professionals to turn SharePoint data into an interactive and inspiring experience," said Dean Guida, CEO of Infragistics. "We've leveraged our deep knowledge of the user experience and user interface tools space to bring to market our XAML data visualization-based Web Parts solution. With its intuitive design, business professionals can bring lines of data to life in a manner that is easily communicated and quickly understood."
Whether for a business user who needs a quick and comprehensive dashboard view or who wants to create richer data visualizations, with its easily-configurable Web Parts, NetAdvantage for SharePoint delivers an exceptional user experience that empowers SharePoint users to take action.
"Our User Experience design team focused on configuring and binding to data with our Charts, Maps and Gauges for end users to develop dashboards in minutes with limited effort. This design focus empowers business users and helps IT and development organizations eliminate project backlog," added Guida.
In NetAdvantage for SharePoint, Infragistics introduces the Map Web Part enabling SharePoint users to map anything and everything in an eye-catching and easy-to-read fashion. The Map Web Part is ideal for professionals who want to display data at multiple levels such as at a street, city, state, country or any geographic coordinate for an exceptional visual experience that viewers can quickly interpret and take action.
With the Data Chart and Gauge Web Parts, users can easily extract meaning from the numbers and present clear renditions of important key performance indicators and high-end business intelligence. Chart types like the Step Area Data Chart visually depict changing values over time and can be overlaid with other chart types, such as the Spline 'curve' chart to improve user-to-data interactions and increase business productivity.
Departments can increase staff interaction and knowledge about the latest webinars, product demonstrations and customer deployments with the visual content Content Rotator Web Part. Users can point to content from more than onelibrary, create a video 'playlist' and include common animations like "fade" or "slide-left." Playback controls and end-user navigation enhance the overall experience.
Rounding out the NetAdvantage for SharePoint offering is the Version Timeline Web Part that translates document version history in a Document Library into a visual horizontal timeline for easy identification of the document review process.
Please see the NetAdvantage for SharePoint page for a complete list of new features.
Availability and Pricing
NetAdvantage for SharePoint, available today, is sold as a perpetual license and priced at $4,995 USD (MSRP) per Web server. It includes two NetAdvantage for SharePoint releases each year. Priority support is $2,495 USD (MSRP) for each server license purchased. Renewal licenses are $4,995 USD (MSRP) per Web server and $7,495 USD (MSRP) renewal per server with Priority support.
Customers who subscribe to NetAdvantage Ultimate will automatically receive a developer-only license to set and test Web Parts. Web server deployment requires a paid license per server.
To upgrade to NetAdvantage Ultimate or for quantity pricing and corporate licensing please contact Infragistics at 800-231-8588 or sales@infragistics.com.
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About Infragistics
As the world leader in user interface development tools and experts in User Centered Design, Infragistics empowers developers to build and style immersive user experiences and rich data visualization in line of business applications across all platforms -- Windows Forms, WPF, ASP.NET, Silverlight, jQuery, Windows Phone and SharePoint. Infragistics also has a range of value-added services including UI testing tools, support, training and consulting services. For additional information on Infragistics, products and career opportunities, please call us in the U.S. at +1 (800) 231-8588, +1 (609) 448-2000; in Europe, the Middle East, or Africa (EMEA) at +44 (0) 20 8387 1474; or in Japan at +81 3 5474 8040.