High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Xceed is a provider of software components and tools for the Microsoft .NET platform. Xceed offers a broad range of software components and tools that appeal to .NET, Windows Forms, WPF, Silverlight and ASP.NET developers for building better applications. It is best known for its zip compression libraries and data grid controls, used by Microsoft in Microsoft Office 2007, Visual Studio Team System 2010, Windows Home Server and Flight Simulator among others.