Reviews & Opinions

I know I saw Visual WebGui a while back, I remembered it when I watched the video today... but they've got a fully funtional Beta out that could bear watching and using! The link I used is a blog post about it, and has links out to the real stuff... videos, promos, etc.... have fun!

"I won’t say that I’m not impressed by what they’ve accomplished technically. It’s impressive. They use a WinForms designer to build parts of the user interface and the logic of the application.

We have been watching the technology behind the Visual WebGui by Gizmox with some interest since last year. The server side AJAX framework based on ASP.NET seem to provide security, scalability and performance.

The ASP.NET community has released some new videos for June, ranging from how to “Detect Browser Capabilities in ASP.NET Web Pages” to “Managing the look and feel of Silverlight 2 controls”. They always do a great job, so check these out when you get a chance!

Ajax framework can help us to quickly develop web pages that can call web services and server pages through javascript without having to submit the current page. Recent Web-applications tend to use them to provide more interactivity and guarantee better functionality.

"Navot and Gai Peled who run Gizmo, Ltd., an Israeli startup, have enabled their Visual WebGui environment to redirect Siliverlight calls across the network, enabling the Silverlight applications to run on any desktop without client software..."

"Web 2.0 technologies are empowering enterprises in ways we could only have imagined a few years ago. They have evolved beyond consumer-grade blogs and wikis into enterprise-class solutions driving collaboration, productivity, sales and cost savings..."

"Gizmox really is revoluationary. In fact our company hardly did any web work but after finding Gizmox VisualWebGUI not only have we began doing web work but also re-wrote large parts of our ORM architecture to support Visual WebGUI and as such made the ORM Open Source..."

"I want to say that this tool could be a game-changer. Like a lot of folks who have been around too long in this business, I remember the buzz when Visual Basic hit the market. Back then, to build Windows applications you had to choose between WinSDK+C, or use a 3rd party tools like PowerBuilder or Gupta. Then VB changed everything. The average developer could jump in and build pretty functional Windows apps with a nominal amount of training..."