Altova MissionKit Announced
October 30, 2009
Altova MissionKit Announced
Altova, developers of XMLSpy (an XML editor), offersMicrosoft .NET developers, software architects, and IT pros an integrated suiteof XML, database, and UML tools in the Altova MissionKit. The suite of softwaretools works with Microsoft Visual Studio; supports the Office Open XML (OOXML)file format in 2007 Microsoft Office documents; and provides functionality forquerying, designing, and editing data across the Microsoft SQL Server andMicrosoft Access platforms.
The AltovaMissionKit is available in multiple configurations for XML developers andsoftware architects. All MissionKit editions include Altova XMLSpy, MapForce,and StyleVision, and options are available to add up to five more XML,database, and UML tools.
The AltovaMissionKit includes the following tools and support for .NET Framework-baseddevelopers:
XMLSpy. This XML editor provides developers withseamless support for Visual Studio; XML Schema-based code generation in VisualC#, Visual C++, and Java; support for editing, querying, and publishing OpenXML in Office 2007 documents; integration with Microsoft Access and SQL Server;support for SQLXML XSD mapping schemas for SQL Server; and much more.
MapForce. This graphical data mapping tool workswith Visual Studio. It offers drag-and-drop data mapping capabilities; instantdata conversion; royalty-free code generation in Visual C#, Visual C++, orJava; and data mapping support for XML, SQL Server, and Access, Microsoft Excel2007/OOXML, EDI, flat files, and Web services.
StyleVision. A graphical stylesheet design tool,StyleVision supports drag-and-drop XSLT stylesheet design to publish XML or SQLServer, Access, or other database data; generates simultaneous output to HTML,PDF, RTF, and Microsoft Word 2007/OOXML; and supports electronic forms designfor use with Altova Authentic, a free WYSIWYG editor.
DatabaseSpy. This multi-database query anddesign tool provides support for querying, designing, and editing SQL Server,Access, and other databases; includes a SQL editor with auto-completioncapabilities; and extensive importing/exporting functionality.
UModel. Altova s UML modeling tool supports all13 UML diagram types, as well as code generation and reverse engineering forVisual C#, Visual Basic .NET, Java, and Visual Studio.
Learn more about all the features in the Altova MissionKitat http://www.altova.com/products/missionkit/software_development_tools.html.To download a 30-day free trial of the Altova MissionKit visit http://www.altova.com/download/missionkit/software_development_tools_enterprise.html.The Altova MissionKit includes up to eight products. Currently available inProfessional and Enterprise Editions for both XML Developers and SoftwareArchitects, the MissionKit can be purchased directly from the Altova OnlineShop at https://shop.altova.com. Altovarecommends the purchase of its Support and Maintenance Package (SMP) with allsoftware purchases. Learn more at http://www.altova.com/support_package.html.
Altova, Inc.
Price: TheAltova MissionKit includes up to eight products, with pricing starting at US$889.
Web Site: http://www.altova.com
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