DirectSkin from Stardock turns ordinary applications into exciting ones!
DirectSkin from Stardock is the fastest and easiest way for developers to give their applications an exciting, skinnable look. DirectSkin integrates into your application with as little as four lines of code. Because DirectSkin is based on the same technology as WindowBlinds, a program used by millions of individual and corporate users, you are assured of the highest possible compatibility.
Why use DirectSkin? Customers now demand more than just functionality from their applications. Skinnable applications have been shown to increase customer acceptance. DirectSkin allows developers to choose between either setting a default skin without the customer being able to change that look, or allowing the customer to change the skin to their personal style. Applications that support multiple skins can create a community, where customers continue to return to a site, creating new opportunities.
Customer Success Story “By utilizing Stardock's DirectSkin technology, ConeXware is able to offer our users top-notch customization features not found in similar utilities. Customers have the freedom to choose whether to use our new task-oriented interface or create their own thanks to DirectSkin for Windows Vista,” said Nathan Mook, President and CEO, ConeXware. “Throughout the development process, Stardock's support has also been quick and effective at solving any issues we've come across as we prepared to release the next- generation version of PowerArchiver for Vista and beyond.”
Who can use DirectSkin? DirectSkin easily integrates with all major programming languages, including Visual Sudio.Net, C#, Visual C, C++ and Visual Basic. DirectSkin works with Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Vista.
How can I learn more? The best way to learn more about DirectSkin is by visiting the DirectSkin homepage at www.directskin.com. You will find links for technical documentation, Frequently Asked Questions, licensing options and a trial version that you can download.
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Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding implementing DirectSkin in your application, please contact [email protected] For questions regarding licensing options or to purchase DirectSkin, please contact [email protected] For more information visit our website www.directskin.com
15090 Beck Rd. Suite 300, Plymouth, MI, 48170 Sales: 1-888-STARDOCK Fax: 734-927-0678 Copyright © 2007 Stardock. All rights reserved. All trademarks, trade names, service marks and logos referenced herein belong to their respective companies.