ILOG Rules for .NET, ILOG Gantt for .NET and ILOG Diagrammer for .NET are smoothly integrated with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005. Developers and architects can now truly leverage their experience with Microsoft's integrated development environment (IDE) when using business rule technology, or when creating Web and application interfaces.

ILOG's .NET products include the following features:

• They are developed completely in the .NET framework (they do not contain Java or C++ ports or code wrapping)
• They are integrated into Visual Studio 2005 so that .NET development practices are fully respected
• They leverage the latest .NET technologies, architecture, and services

ILOG Rule Studio users control business rule definition and evolution directly from within Visual Studio. Immediately benefit from the agility brought by business rules, while maintaining their development processes, tools and best practices.

Developers using Gantt for .NET and Diagrammer for .NET customize controls from within Visual Studio 2005. Access a diagram editing tool to create diagrams and symbols such as gauges and charts, inserted in Visual Studio 2005.