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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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CEP deployed in 3 Italia, wireless telco
3 Italia is a third-generation mobile telco in Italy, a division of Hutchison Whampoa who hold a number of 3G licenses worldwide. 3 is in the process of deploying Apama to achieve better real-time analysis of network and business...
Oracle ADO.NET Entity Framework Beta - Some Restrictions
So far we have been delighted with the reaction we have seen with our beta Oracle support for the ADO.NET Entity Framework. We are diligently working on addressing the excellent feedback, so keep the questions and comments coming! Send all comments & questions to...
Integrating Office applications with Salesforce.com - Part I
As a regular reader of this blog, you probably remember we discussed at various occasions the ability to query, update and create Microsoft Office documents, using the DataDirect...
Lowering Mainframe TCO Through Specialty Engine Exploitation
In this podcast, Gregg Willhoit explains how specialty engines can lower the mainframe’s total cost of ownership. The podcast runs for 5:14.
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Oracle support for the ADO.NET Entity Framework
Announcing a significant update to our Oracle provider from Connect for ADO.NET!
We have enabled the use of the Microsoft® Entity Framework with Oracle data sources, supporting a wide range of Oracle...
ODBC Is Not Dead!
I enjoy watching the show MythBusters because I love the concept of testing out whether a belief that people collectively accept as fact holds up under scientific scrutiny. After watching the show, I find myself thinking more critically about whether the...
Best Practices for zIIP Exploitation includes a Single Unified Architecture for Mainframe Integration
In this podcast, Gregg discusses architectural considerations for zIIP exploitation. The podcast runs for 2:31.
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Ensuring Your Database Applications Perform Well in SOA Environments: Having Data and SOA Experts Onboard is Key
This podcast runs for 4:38. You can listen to the podcast by clicking on the following link: http://dataaccesshandbook.com/media/Rob8.mp3
From the Podcast:
Rob, what are some guidelines for data access and service oriented...
Eclipsecon 2009 and Eclipse 4.0
Recently I attended Eclipsecon 2009, an Eclipse community conference in Santa Clara, CA. Like previous years, the conference was very well organized and had sessions on various topics ranging from e4 (code name for Eclipse 4.0...
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