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Part 1: Getting Started with Progress’ RAG-as-a-Service Platform, Progress Agentic RAG
October 13, 2025
Enterprise knowledge management is broken. Critical insights get buried in email threads, brilliant analysis disappears into network drives and teams unknowingly duplicate work that was completed months earlier. The promise of AI-powered search and retrieval augmented generation (RAG) offers a solution—but how does it work in practice? Read our blog to find out.
Built for Business, Loved by Developers: Progress OpenEdge ABL
October 16, 2025
Progress OpenEdge ABL is a business-focused, fourth-generation language that enables rapid, reliable and scalable development of mission-critical applications, making it a trusted and future-ready choice for organizations and developers.
Introducing Automate MFT: Modern File Transfer Built for Hybrid and Distributed IT Ecosystems
October 08, 2025
We're thrilled to introduce Progress Automate MFT—a first-of-its-kind cloud-native orchestration engine explicitly built for automated, secure file transfer. Is a cloud-native file transfer solution at the top of your wish list? Let’s dive into the details that make Automate MFT the right solution for your enterprise.
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The Advantages of Wire Protocol Drivers
In this podcast Rob Steward explains the advantages of using wire protocol drivers. This podcast is runs for 2:56.
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Blogger Connection!
Vijay Kumar’s interesting post examines tactical vs. strategic implementation options for HIPAA 5010 compliance. Vijay says, “In the case of HIPAA 5010, developing just the ability to send and receive 5010 transactions will achieve basic compliance and is arguably the cheapest option. I wouldn’t be...
Partnership Between Progress DataDirect Shadow and IBM CICS Benefits Mainframe Customers
In the picture, IBM’s Dave Andrews, Director of CICS Development, presents Progress DataDirect’s Calvin Fudge, Director of Marketing, Shadow Product Group, with a...
SOA, and MDM, and BPM, oh my...
I was recently interviewed by the good folks at SearchSOA as part of their 5 part series on SOA and Master Data Management (links to all 5 parts of the series are at the bottom of the...
DataDirect HIPAA/ICD Upgrade Toolkit
On January 15, 2009, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the final rules for the updated X12 transaction sets, version 005010, to used in conjunction with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The final compliance date is...
Data Access Considerations Regarding SOA
In the Data Access Handbook, there's a chapter on service oriented architecture. In this podcast Rob provides a number of considerations regarding SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) that changes data access strategies. This podcast last for 5:37.
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Becoming a Mainframer: A Great Career path for Young IT Pros
Overcoming Memory Bottlenecks
The Data Access Handbook covers numerous causes for database bottlenecks, including hardware constraints, particularly with regards to memory issues. In this podcast Rob addresses issues that cause memory bottlenecks and explains how...
OpenEdge Architect videos on Communities
With Exchange Online 2009 coming right up (September 15-17) I wanted to remind people of the availability of a set of introductory videos that cover a lot of the basic topics related to using OpenEdge Architect....
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