Website www.datadynamics.com Founded 1996 | Headquarters Columbus Parent organization GrapeCity | |
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Type Limited liability company Industry Computer software
Research and development
Visual Component Development Founder Issam Elbaytam, Ferhat Buyukkokten Key people Tim Moffatt (President), Issam Elbaytam (VP Technical Marketing), Ferhat Buyukkokten (VP Development) |
Data Dynamics, Ltd. a software development company that creates software components for application developers using Microsoft Visual Studio and the .NET platform. The company's primary product focus is on data analysis and information reporting. The company was founded in 1996 in Columbus Ohio by American immigrants.
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Products
Released in 1996, DynamiCube was the first ActiveX control that allowed OLAP multidimensional analysis capabilities for client/server and browser-based Internet applications. ActiveBar was the first ActiveX control providing developers with a tool to create detachable menus and toolbars similar to those in the Microsoft Office applications. ActiveReports was the first ActiveX Designer report writer offering developers full report writing capabilities as well as extensive export formats. ActiveReports was also the first ActiveX Designer released outside of Microsoft. ActiveReports for .NET was the first third party reporting tool for Visual Studio .NET that was entirely written in managed code.
Critical reception
ActiveReports was reviewed by 15 Seconds, highlighting excellent performance and citations for excellent customer service on this product's dedicated news groups. Criticisms included the requirement for VisualBasic knowledge, complex ASP integration and its unpredictability.
Data Dynamics has won industry awards including "Readers Choice" from Fawcette Technical Publications, "Best Selling and Best of Class" from VBxtras, "Editor’s Choice" from Advisor Publications, "Productivity Award" from Software Development Magazine (Jolt), "Programmer’s Paradise Best Selling Component", and "People’s Choice" from MSD2D.