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The IP*Works! V8 components represent a substantial leap forward in design, performance, and new functionality. Design features like native streams and object collections sit on top of a highly-evolved code base, updated and optimised for each individual supported development technology. In addition, enterprise features like IPv6 addressing and support for 64-bit architectures have been enabled to make your connectivity application compatible with current and future technologies. In addition to the new features and performance enhancements, the new IP*Works! product packages have been simplified, packing more value into each edition than ever before. The new .NET Edition not only extends the previous version of IP*Works! .NET, but also includes support for ASP.NET and the .NET Compact Framework. Likewise, the new IP*Works! V8 Java Edition includes both Java desktop and J2EE components optimised for server side development.
Features
All Major Internet Protocols
Components for - FTP, HTTP, SMTP, POP, IMAP, LDAP, DNS, RSS, SMS, Jabber, SOAP, WebDav, RAS, XML, and many more!
Uniform & Extensible Design
Very easy to use, with a uniform, intuitive, and extensible design. Common component interfaces across platforms & technologies.
Outstanding Technical Support
Backed by an expert team of support professionals. Unlimited free Email support or paid Premium Support options.
Blazing Performance
Based on an optimised asynchronous socket architecture that has been actively refined for more than a decade.
Fully Integrated Components
Native software components for any supported development technology, with no dependencies on external libraries.
Other Features :
Detailed documentation, hundreds of sample applications, fully-indexed help files, Royalty free licensing, and more.
New Components & Updates to Existing Components
Below is a short list of some of the new and exciting individual component updates available in the IP*Works! V8.
ATOM - New ATOM client component supporting supporting ATOM feed retreival and publishing.
REST - New component implements a standard REST client, facilitating access to REST style web services such as those from Amazon and eBay.
DNS - Naming Authority Pointer (NAPTR) support and support for Reverse DNS lookups.
FTP/TFTP - Upload/Download Files to/from memory without writing to disk. FTP clear data channel support (PROT C)
HTTP/WebUpload - Upload/Download Files to/from memory without writing to disk.
IPPort/IPDaemon - Facilitated file and data transfer through easy to use methods like 'SendFile' etc.
LDAP - Support for search result references. Easily move and copy DN's. Support for LDAP referrals.
Mime - Parse mime headers without decoding entire mime entities.
NetClock - Support for Simple Network Time Protocol providing greater time precision.
Ping - Send custom ping packet and change max datagram size.
RSS - RSS 2.0 extensions and OPML support. HTTP cookie handling and automatic HTTP redirect following. Load RSS from memory. Support for in memory RSS XML manipulation. If-modified-since handling.
SMPP - SMPP receive capabilities enable the component to poll SMPP servers for messages.
XMPP - Support for Jabber extensions, additional contact parameters, and SASL authentication.
XMLp - Expanded Xpath navigation and support for easily retrieving xml sub-trees.
HTTP Based Components - HTTP Compression & NTLM Authentication Support.
Benefits
- A comprehensive suite of tools covering all major Internet technologies.
- Fast, robust, and reliable, the components consume a minimum of resources.
- Small and lightweight components with no dependencies on external libraries.
- Native development components for all supported platforms and component technologies.
- A complete unified framework with a common easy-to-learn object model and simplified interfaces allowing you to be more productive.
- Rigorously tested, rock solid components that have undergone hundreds of thousands of hours of testing both internally by our QA team and externally through customer installations.
- Detailed reference documentation, hundreds of sample applications, fully-indexed help files, and an extensive online knowledge base.
- Backed by multi-tier professional support, including free email support and enterprise-level paid support.
Editions
IPWorks supports a whole host of different development technologies:
IPWorks! V8 .NET Edition
Fully-managed .NET components based on a 100% C# codebase, with no dependencies on outside native code. The edition of choice for fully-managed .NET applications.
- Fully-managed .NET components written in C#.
- Extensive demo applications for Winforms, WebForms (ASP.NET), and Mobile .NET (.NET CF) written in VB.NET and C#.
- Comprehensive integrated product documentation.
- Support for x-copy deployment in ASP.NET.
- Seamless integration with popular development environments including Microsoft Visual Studio .NET and CodeGear products.
- A full range of .NET Compact Framework components optimised for embedded development.
- Single assembly, or smaller individual component assemblies (full version only) for compact deployment.
- Support for version 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, and 3.5 of the .NET Framework.
IPWorks! V8 Java Edition
Pure JavaBeans for Internet Programming. The very same components as in other editions of IP*Works!, translated in Pure Java for extreme portability across platforms.
- Pure Java Beans.
- Includes and extensive library of pure Java demo applications.
- J2EE version is optimised for sever side development.
- Seamless integration with popular development environments including CodeGear JBuilder and Eclipse.
IPWorks! V8 ActiveX/COM Edition
ActiveX Controls optimised for the Internet. Smaller, faster, and without dependencies on external libraries. The edition of choice for distributed ActiveX or COM supported Internet applications.
- 32-bit ActiveX Controls built with ATL.
- Can be used from any environment that supports ActiveX including Visual Basic, VBScript, MS Office (Access, Excel etc.), Paradox, Clarion, Visual FoxPro, and more.
- Extensive demo applications for Visual Basic (VB4, VB5, and VB6), and ASP
- Comprehensive integrated product documentation.
IPWorks! V8 Delphi Edition
Native Delphi VCLs & VCL.NET Components for CodeGear Delphi with no external dependencies. It features the same trustworthy components that come with other editions, available as native Delphi VCLs for real Delphi performance.
- Native Delphi VCL's & VCL.NET Components.
- VCL code will compile for Kylix (all you have to do is define LINUX in Project\Options\Conditional...).
- Extensive Delphi demo applications.
- Comprehensive integrated product documentation.
- Support for CodeGear Delphi 6, 7, Delphi 2005, Delphi 2006, Delphi 2007, and Delphi 2009.
IPWorks! V8 C++ Builder Edition
Native CodeGear C++ Builder VCLs, written in C++ and compiled with the C++ Builder compiler for blazing performance. The natural choice for C++ Builder programming.
- Native C++ Builder VCL's.
- Extensive C++ Builder demo applications.
- Comprehensive integrated product documentation.
- Support for CodeGear C++ Builder 5, 6, C++ Builder 2006, C++ Builder 2007, and C++ Builder 2009.
IPWorks! V8 C++ Edition - Windows
C++ classes packaged in a 32 bit Windows DLL, and C/C++ libraries that can be compiled against many Unix flavors, including but not limited to Linux, Solaris, Mac OS X, AIX, FreeBSD, etc. The version of choice for C++ programming on any platform or C++ development technology.
- 32-bit C++ class libraries (windows DLL's).
- C/C++ Libraries for Unix (Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, MacOS, etc..).
- Extensive console demo applications.
- Seamless integration with popular development environments including Microsoft Visual C++.
- Compilable source code for compilation on various Unix platforms.
- Framework for Objective-C (Cocoa) Mac OS X development.
- Demo applications and comprehensive HTML documentation.
IPWorks! V8 C++ Edition - Mac OS X
C++ classes packaged in a 32 bit Windows DLL, and C/C++ libraries that can be compiled against many Unix flavors, including but not limited to Linux, Solaris, Mac OS X, AIX, FreeBSD, etc. The version of choice for C++ programming on any platform or C++ development technology.
- 32-bit C++ class libraries (windows DLL's).
- C/C++ Libraries for Unix (Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, MacOS, etc..).
- Extensive console demo applications.
- Seamless integration with popular development environments including Microsoft Visual C++.
- Compilable source code for compilation on various Unix platforms.
- Framework for Objective-C (Cocoa) Mac OS X development.
- Demo applications and comprehensive HTML documentation.
IPWorks! V8 C++ Edition - Unix/Linux
C++ classes packaged in a 32 bit Windows DLL, and C/C++ libraries that can be compiled against many Unix flavors, including but not limited to Linux, Solaris, Mac OS X, AIX, FreeBSD, etc. The version of choice for C++ programming on any platform or C++ development technology.
- 32-bit C++ class libraries (windows DLL's).
- C/C++ Libraries for Unix (Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, MacOS, etc..).
- Extensive console demo applications.
- Seamless integration with popular development environments including Microsoft Visual C++.
- Compilable source code for compilation on various Unix platforms.
- Framework for Objective-C (Cocoa) Mac OS X development.
- Demo applications and comprehensive HTML documentation.