MONTREAL (Quebec), February 11, 2010 – Alphinat Inc. (TSX Venture: NPA), the company that pioneered guided web interactions, today announces the release of version 4 of SmartGuide™. With a range of powerful new features, this release represents the most significant evolution of SmartGuide™ since its inception in 2005. New features in version 4 include:
- Completely revamped Ajax-based interfaces for even faster application development;
- Function editor allowing business experts to integrate complex business rules without any coding;
- Ability to build applications by importing PDF forms, XML schemas, web services and extension functions;
- Auto-generation of schema-compliant XML based on user-input;
- Improved rules engine which further simplifies management of compound field visibility, page branching and if/then conditions;
- Online theme management that includes support for auto-creating dynamic PDF documents;
- Improved knowledge base management that allows guiding people to information that’s 100% relevant to their needs.
“The latest iteration of SmartGuide™ represents an enormous improvement in what was already a highly productive tool to create guided self-service applications” said CEO, Philippe Lecoq. “With the addition of these new features, SmartGuide™ can help to reduce even more the time and cost associated with the development of Web applications that get things done”.
SmartGuide is available now for both J2EE and .NET environments and can run on either open source or commercial middleware.
About Alphinat
At Alphinat, we are driven by the passion to make secure low-code/no-code application and portal development a reality and easier for everyone. We enable the people with the vision and process knowledge to create great finished applications that IT can more easily deploy in their secure environments. With SmartGuide we provide an easy to use low-code tool and derivative solutions such as SmartGuide for “Dynamics 365 targeted for G&Cs that meet the client’s most critical needs empowering all lines of business to leverage their own process knowledge and expertise to self-serve.
SmartGuide brings you new ways to empower the right people with tools for success at the right time in the application development process. At the same time, we are constantly working to reduce the need to code in order to make application development and maintenance simpler.
So whether you choose to develop your applications with the help of our low-code platform SmartGuide®, kickstart your project using one of our pre-built or derivative apps or engage us or one of our partners to do the work for you, we’re here to help you deploy secure applications in record time.
Alphinat provides a safe and secure workplace and remains an equal opportunity employer promoting our passion for productivity. With that mantra we have issued ourselves a challenge to find and promote the best minds and freely share ideas.
Forward-looking statements
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