This table shows some advantages that we and our customers found between our product and other similar products.
We still encourage you to download a trial copy and see for yourself.
|
Description |
Our Gantt |
Other Gantt |
| 1 |
Hierarchy (Tree view) |
Ability to insert and display child items as in a tree control |
Only simulating the child indentation |
| 2 |
Multiple Columns |
Implemented |
Only in few, and most with predefined columns |
| 3 |
TimeScale Levels |
Allows unlimited number of levels to be displayed |
Only 2 levels |
| 4 |
TimeScale Labels |
Unlimited options to define the labels using
<%%> |
Only predefined labels |
| 5 |
Overview/Layout Area |
Implemented |
Only in few products |
| 6 |
Zooming Support |
Implemented |
Only in few products |
| 7 |
Filtering support |
On-Fly-Custom Filtering support |
Only predefined filters, and not in all products |
| 8 |
Incremental Search |
StartWith or Contains incremental search implemented |
Not found |
| 9 |
Skinning Support |
Ability to skin any part of the control, including
scrollbars |
As the current theme displays some predefined controls |
| 10 |
Sort Bar support |
Implemented |
Not implemented |
| 11 |
Semi-Transparent Bars support |
Implemented |
Not implemented |
| 12 |
Template support |
Implemented |
Not implemented |
| 13 |
XML support |
Implemented |
Saves as binary to predefined type of files |
| 14 |
ActiveX hosting |
Implemented |
Not implemented |
| 15 |
Nonworking Dates |
Allows custom nonworking dates |
Doesn't support custom dates |
| 16 |
Partial Check |
Supported for each column |
Support for a single column only |
| 17 |
Custom bars |
Support for shapes and patterns with custom icons |
Only with predefined icons. |
| 18 |
Multiple Bars |
Allows multiple bars to a single item |
Only One, and in few allows up to n bars |
| 19 |
HTML Text |
Includes colors, font attributes, icons, pictures in any text |
Not supported |
| 20 |
Pictures on links |
Implemented |
Not found |
| 21 |
Mark units |
Implemented |
Not implemented |
| 22 |
Items or Bars with different heights |
Implemented |
Only for all |
| 23 |
Multiple icons/pictures to the cell |
Supported |
Only limited to one icon/picture per cell. |
| 24 |
Custom buttons scrollbars |
Implemented |
Not implemented |
| 25 |
Scrolling Fast the Chart area |
Adds page scroll buttons to chart's scroll bar |
Not implemented |
| 26 |
Copy and Paste |
Ability to Copy the control's date to EMF format |
Not found |
| 27 |
Split or merging cells support |
Supported |
Not supported |
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| 28 |
Price |
Reasonable |
Pricey |
| 29 |
Technical Support |
1 Year |
You must pay |
| 30 |
Professional Support |
You get mostly support directly from the author |
Talking with secretaries |
| 31 |
New Versions |
1 Year |
30 Days |
| 32 |
Maintenance |
At least once a month |
Once a Year |
| 33 |
Runtime License |
The price is per developer |
You must pay royalties for each run |
| 34 |
Supported Environments |
VB, VB.NET, VBA, C++, C#, VFP, Access, HTML |
For specified environment |
| 35 |
Dependencies |
No dependencies |
Requires even MFC or VB, VB.NET runtime libraries |
| 36 |
Number of Lines of Code |
Not hidden |
For some products we have not found |
| 37 |
Time to Evaluate the Product |
Unlimited |
Limited to a number of weeks |
| 38 |
Time to fix a BUG |
As soon as we are notified and we can duplicate it |
Added to the control's wish list. Options to avoid that |
| 39 |
Request for New Features |
Open to everyone |
Mostly you are ignored |