DevExpress DXperience Universal 2012 v12.2.6 is a historical version of a comprehensive software development suite designed for building high-performance business applications. Released around April 2013

The v12.2 generation introduced several major advancements for the era:

  1. The Rise of WPF and Silverlight: By 2012, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) was maturing. DevExpress invested heavily in their WPF controls, offering high-performance data grids, charts, and document generation tools. The suite also maintained robust support for Silverlight, which was still a viable technology for many enterprise web applications before its eventual decline.
  2. ASP.NET Innovations: The 2012 release focused heavily on the web. It introduced advanced ASP.NET AJAX controls that allowed developers to build responsive, data-driven web applications. The GridView and Editor suites were particularly noted for their client-side API capabilities, allowing for a smoother user experience without full postbacks.
  3. Reporting and Dashboards: One of the standout components of the Universal suite was the reporting engine. DevExpress Reports allowed developers to embed powerful reporting capabilities directly into their applications. The v2012 updates improved the End-User Designer, giving end-users the ability to customize reports without needing developer intervention.
  4. WinForms Legacy Support: Despite the industry moving toward XAML-based technologies, DevExpress continued to support the massive WinForms ecosystem. The 2012 release included "Metro UI" inspiration skins, allowing legacy desktop apps to modernize their look without a complete rewrite.

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Key Features of DevExpress DXperience Universal 2012 v12.26

Touch-Enabled Controls

: Version 12.2 introduced enhanced support for touch-enabled applications, a major focus during the Windows 8 era.