LAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwire - May 27, 2008) - As Silverlight 2 evolves and beta 2 draws near, DevExpress is proud to announce the first public preview of its upcoming Silverlight Grid Control at this year's TechEd Developers Conference in Orlando, Florida between June 3-6. The DevExpress Grid for Silverlight has been engineered to fully exploit the power and flexibility of Microsoft's Silverlight platform and will ship with the following features:

--  Data Grouping against multiple columns

--  Data Sorting against multiple columns

--  Comprehensive Summary Computation support against multiple columns

--  End-user Column Reordering

--  End-user Column Resizing

--  Column Auto-Width

--  Row Editing

--  Row Preview (with animation)

--  Template Support (for cell content, cell editing, row preview and

    headers)

--  Auto Height Support for cells, headers, and totals.

--  Virtual StackPanel Row Container (simply means we are able to handle

    an unlimited number of rows)

--  Focused Row and Focused Cell

--  Multi-Row Selection

--  Cell Text Wrapping

--  Vertical/Horizontal Lines

--  Multiple column types/editors

Product licensing information will be announced at TechEd 2008 and published on devexpress.com.

To obtain additional information on the DevExpress Grid for Silverlight, visit devexpress.com/AgDataGrid.

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