Progress Software Corporation (PSC) supplies software to simplify and accelerate the development, deployment, integration, and management of business applications.
Users of information technology today demand software applications that are responsive, comprehensive, reliable and cost-effective. PSC products address their needs by:
Our goal is to maximize the benefits of information automation while minimizing its total cost of ownership.
Progress Software Corporation delivers products and services through its operating units:
The Progress OpenEdge Division offers a complete platform for developing and deploying business applications. Through its standards-based, service-oriented architecture OpenEdge allows the development of business applications that can be deployed and managed over a wide range of computing platforms and across the Internet. OpenEdge offers a unified environment including development tools, application servers, flexible integration options, its market leading embedded Progress database, and systems management tools.
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DataDirect Technologies is the leading provider of components for connecting software to data. Products from DataDirect use industry standard interfaces such as ODBC, JDBC and, ADO.NET to ensure consistent behavior and performance across diverse environments such as J2EE, .NET, Web and client/server. DataDirect also offers an XML development tool, Stylus Studio, and has been instrumental in the development of the XQuery standard for querying and processing XML data.
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Our Sonic Software subsidiary is the inventor and leading provider of the Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), the standards-based foundation for building a Service Oriented Architecture, or SOA. Sonic products provide reliable, manageable and cost-effective distributed infrastructure to integrate applications and orchestrate business processes across the extended enterprise.
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Our Progress Real Time Division provides event stream processing, data management, data access, and synchronization products to enable the real-time enterprise. Our products monitor and analyze real-time event stream data for applications such as algorithmic trading and RFID; accelerate the performance of existing databases through sophisticated caching; manage and process complex data in the industry's leading object database; and support occasionally connected or mobile users requiring real-time access to enterprise applications.
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To deliver superior software products and services that empower our partners and customers to dramatically improve their development, deployment, integration and management of quality applications worldwide.
Our companies deliver products and services directly to user organizations, through OEMs and distributors, and through our Application Partners (APs).
2,000 Application Partners worldwide utilize our technology to deliver over 5,000 business solutions configured to the needs of organizations in manufacturing, distribution, financial, retail, health care and many other markets. Over 60,000 organizations, including 80 percent of Fortune 100 companies, utilize annually over five billion dollars of our technology and partner applications and services at over 100,000 sites in over 120 countries.
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Year Founded | 1981 |
Joseph W. Alsop | David Ireland |
Joseph A. Andrews | Greg O'Connor |
David H. Benton | Richard D. Reidy |
Norman R. Robertson | Peter Sliwkowski |
James D. Freedman | Pete Moloney |
Denis Goulet | Jeffrey Stamen |
Worldwide & North American Headquarters | Asia/Pacific Headquarters |
EMEA Headquarters | Latin American Headquarters |
Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Lithuania, Mexico, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenija, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
Number of Offices | 90 |
Number of Employees | 1500+ |
2004 - $362.7 million, for FY ended | 11/30/04 |
2003 - $309.1 million, for FY ended | 11/30/03 |
2002 - $273.1 million, for FY ended | 11/30/02 |
2001 - $263.6 million, for FY ended | 11/30/01 |
2000 - $273.1 million, for FY ended | 11/30/00 |
1999 - $286.1 million, for FY ended | 11/30/99 |
1998 - $239.9 million, for FY ended | 11/30/98 |
1997 - $188.3 million, for FY ended | 11/30/97 |