CNBC Interviews Progress CTO on the Need for Market Surveillance
In this CNBC interview, Progress CTO Dr. John Bates explains how regulators can do more to protect investors and detect patterns to stop crashes, insider trading and market abuse before it happens.
About Progress
Progress Software (NASDAQ: PRGS) is a global software company that enables enterprises to be operationally responsive to changing conditions and customer interactions as they occur—to capitalize on opportunities, drive efficiencies, and reduce risk.
The comprehensive Progress portfolio provides leading solutions for enterprise integration, data interoperability and application development, including SaaS enablement and delivery in the cloud. The Progress® Responsive Process Management suite lets users gain real-time visibility into processes, immediately sense and respond to events, and continuously improve business processes. Progress solutions are used across a variety of industries, including Travel & Leisure, Capital Markets, and Communications.
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Featured Customer
The FAA's Slow and Steady SWIM to Open Source
Open Source enables the FAA's SWIM program to interoperate with many other existing vendor technologies already in use by the FAA, playing the role of "Middleware Mediator". Existing investments go further, and plug and play is easier.
Progress Customers
This leading Italian 3G provider enjoys smooth and accurate convergent billing with proactive monitoring of business events in network systems in real-time. This ensures service requests reconcile with customers’ current account balances.
Learn how event processing enables the Bank of China to refine existing algorithmic trading strategies, optimize market execution, manage risk and ultimately increase profitability.
This provider of personal insurance products learned how providing an accurate, consistent view of information to independent agents from siloed mainframe applications can result in improved customer satisfaction levels.
Sabre Holdings relies on open source to keep up with half a billion transactions each year. The solution is scalable to keep up with projected growth plans, and is capable of supporting the SOA adoption underway.
When this leading hotel company needed SOA management, it turned to Progress® Actional® to handle its heavy transaction loads in a heterogeneous environment.
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Meet Our Experts
Some of the greatest minds in the industry are working right here at Progress. Take a look (or listen) to what they have to say.
Colleen Smith, Managing Director, Software as a Service (SaaS)
Armed with more than 20 years of software and technology experience, Colleen is our resident SaaS expert. Her primary focus is on developing key strategies and business opportunities for Progress around SaaS initiatives.
Learn more about service oriented architecture, complex event processing, software as a service and more from all of our experts.
Hub Vandervoort, Chief Technology Officer, SOA Infrastructure Products
Hub is responsible for evangelizing Sonic’s leading-edge developments in the ESB and SOA market. A frequent speaker at industry events, Hub also contributes to numerous industry publications.
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Progress Users Groups (PUGs)

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What We Offer
Progress Software is a pioneer in the application infrastructure software industry. Our company was the first to offer the enterprise service bus and complex event processing technology, and we are continually creating innovative new technologies in emerging areas.
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Inside Progress
Video: An Introduction to Complex Event Processing and its Role in Modern IT Architectures
Roy Schulte of Gartner Group and Dr. John Bates of Progress Apama discuss complex event processing (CEP), its role in IT architectures, and what it can do for your organization.



