May 23, 2013 
Comments Off from Business Making Progress
Did you know that? Every day 1 million people become smartphone users (Ericsson). Mobile application development projects targeting smartphones and tablets will outnumber native PC projects by a ratio of 4:1 by 2015 (Gartner). We’re in the middle of a mini tablet surge, with the market predicted to grow by at least 42 percent to [...]
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May 23, 2013 Comments Off from View from the Edge
Did you know that? Every day 1 million people become smartphone users (Ericsson). Mobile application development projects targeting smartphones and tablets will outnumber native PC projects by a ratio of 4:1 by 2015 (Gartner). We’re in the middle of a mini tablet surge, with the market predicted to grow by at least 42 percent to [...]
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May 22, 2013 Comments Off from View from the Edge
We were thrilled to win the Technology Partner of the Year award from QAD. We have had a long and fruitful relationship with QAD over the last few decades. The Progress® OpenEdge® platform has been the foundation to help QAD strengthen its cloud and on demand offerings. Progress provides QAD with an infrastructure for competitive edge [...]
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May 22, 2013 Comments Off from Capital Markets Blog
This week the Cap Markets blog is featuring a guest blog from an Apama customer, Presagium LLC – a quantitative fund. In the post, founding partner Greg Frank shares some details on his company’s use of Progress Apama: By Greg Frank of Presagium LLC I was recently asked about our use of the Progress Apama CEP engine, [...]
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May 22, 2013 Comments Off from Data Connections
Cloud computing is not only changing the data connectivity space, but also how we develop applications. So how can IT organizations ensure that applications adapt faster to changing conditions and cloud data migrations both inside and outside the business? The first step is to look further than traditional on-premise data connectivity towards a hybrid environment [...]
May 20, 2013 Comments Off from View from the Edge
Progress Software sponsored the All About the Cloud Conference in San Francisco, CA on May 7-9, 2013. I had the pleasure of attending the conference with a chance to participate in a panel session titled “How Cloud Solutions Work Together in an Integrated Fashion.” There were over 275 ISVs at the conference and lots of [...]
May 17, 2013 Comments Off from View from the Edge
A Progress partner for over 12 years, B&L Information Systems is a leading provider of ERP software for foundries and die casters. The company built its Odyssey software on Progress OpenEdge, which allowed it to develop and go to market faster than with any other database. When B&L decided to offer a SaaS version of [...]
May 16, 2013 Comments Off from Business Making Progress
We are happy to be able to share additional information on Progress Exchange 2013 tracks and some of the exciting things we have planned for October. With three full days of valuable content and more than 70 hours of breakout sessions across eight tracks, the event will be packed full of networking opportunities and sessions [...]
May 16, 2013 Comments Off from Data Connections
We are happy to be able to share additional information on Progress Exchange 2013 tracks and some of the exciting things we have planned for October. With three full days of valuable content and more than 70 hours of breakout sessions across eight tracks, the event will be packed full of networking opportunities and sessions [...]
May 16, 2013 Comments Off from View from the Edge
We are happy to be able to share additional information on Progress Exchange 2013 tracks and some of the exciting things we have planned for October. With three full days of valuable content and more than 70 hours of breakout sessions across eight tracks, the event will be packed full of networking opportunities and sessions [...]
May 16, 2013 Comments Off from Data Connections
In introducing Websphere Liberty Profile (WLP), Dr. Ian Robinson, IBM Distinguished Engineer asks these three questions when choosing a tool for any kind of job: Is this going to be able to do the job? Is this the easiest way to do it? Do I like using it? The answers for WLP were all yes; [...]
May 15, 2013 Comments Off from Data Connections
Did you miss our Design Previews event in Bedford last week? Fear not, you have another shot at it! If you’re in the Bay Area, join us on May 22 at the San Mateo Marriot for Design Previews round two! This is your chance to hear about our exciting product roadmap and planned activities for [...]
May 14, 2013 Comments Off from Capital Markets Blog
Imagine this scenario: you represent a firm doing business in capital markets whose business model depends on innovative and agile use of technology. You are being impacted by the recent regulatory initiatives requiring brokers-dealers to have better risk controls in place with respect to Automated Trading and HFT. These changes may have come from ESMA [...]
May 13, 2013 Comments Off from View from the Edge
Progress partner York Risk Services Group provides services to insurance companies and self-insured businesses and governmental entities. These include claims management, specialized loss adjusting, managed care, loss control and so forth. Searching for software that would enable rapid development of a highly transactional browser-based application, York found that the OpenEdge Application Development platform was the [...]
