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Enterprises Must Excel In Webclient Development

To succeed in the global marketplace today requires significant prowess in developing webclient applications. As more and more business is conducted over the Internet, enterprises that can quickly develop and deploy webclient software will be more likely to gain or maintain market share. But developing software for the web is a moving target – the constant evolution of standards and technology requires that enterprises must have the best tools for the development and deployment of cutting-edge applications. For leading webclient solutions, enterprises everywhere have turned to Progress Software.

Progress Software Provides Leading Webclient Solutions

Progress OpenEdge offers the world's leading business application platform for the development, deployment, integration and management of critical software and webclient applications. With the OpenEdge product family, OpenEdge Architect includes the powerful WebSpeed® Workshop which provides an integrated environment for the development of sophisticated webclient programs. With WebSpeed Workshop, developers can quickly develop remarkably scalable business applications that can process enormous volumes of transactions over the Web. This OpenEdge environment allows developers to easily build multi-page ITP applications with very little or no coding, drastically reducing the time it takes to build and deploy applications. In addition to extraordinary productivity, WebSpeed Workshop offers great flexibility, with the ability to customize applications with hard code as necessary. WebSpeed Workshop saves additional time by letting developers build applications in the environment that the application will run in, thus minimizing the time it takes to validate work and fix bugs.

Innovative Tools for Developing Webclient Applications

OpenEdge WebSpeed Workshop offers webclient developers a proven set of tools that can enhance productivity and improve quality. AppBuilder provides a graphical environment where developers can quickly build sophisticated application interfaces. With ability to draw on a variety of Web objects, ranging in scale from HTML interfaces to SmartDataObjects and CGI Wrappers, AppBuilder automates and simplifies much of the development process. SpeedScript is a compiled scripting language that lets developers quickly prototype, develop and maintain Web applications. SmartObjects lets developers easily define and reuse business logic components from other distributed applications, providing code inheritance, encapsulation and other object-oriented development benefits. Scripting Lab lets developers can efficiently write and test code fragments before adding them to a webclient application. And an Open Client Toolkit helps generate Java, .NET and Web services proxies for accessing business logic from J2EE, .NET and other platforms.

Progress Software also provides business infrastructure solutions, web services development solutions, services oriented architecture solutions, software integration solutions and a software development tool that is a h3 alternative to VB development.

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