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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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Shameless Plug: Vote for (and attend) our TechEd Developer Bof Session
I'm a propeller head - or at least, I used to be one until I traded in my cap for a marketeer's (sic) fez. My techie colleagues have been mostly forgiving of my decision to "sell out" on my former role as a technical support engineer. They have mercifully opted to forgo making references to cliches...
Is the "A" in SOA the Problem?
My discussion with Tony Baer at onStrategies the other day, along with Joe McKendrick's discussion with Ron Schmelzer, where Ron said (to paraphrase)...
Joining XML with RDBMS, how and what are the consequences?
A few months ago, my friend Minollo blogged about XQuery against RDBMS: let the engine optimize your SQL. And last week again, a question on...
LINQ links for 3/25/2008
By Tech Ed 2008, it will be almost two years since this posting appeared on LINQ in Action blog, so it wins today's LINQ links. It's interesting to take another look at some of the projected values to developers and architects back in mid...
Optimizing the SOA Assembly Line
We have all been there, performing the same task over and over again - this is no different when implementing a SOA. There are many patterns, see www.integrationpatterns.com, that can be implemented plus many techniques to...
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Vote for our BoF at Microsoft Tech Ed Developers and IT Professionals. We'll be attending both conferences and with your votes, we will be able to run a BoF at both events...
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(What) Were They Thinking?
I'm on my way to Chile this weekend to speak at an IDC conference on SOA & Business Integration. Anticipating a long, ugly flight (this way, I won't be disappointed), I find myself in a mood to...
Using XQuery to join two Excel spreadsheets? Why not?
This afternoon I was having some fun (not!) reviewing some third party license agreements, when someone emailed me a couple of Excel spreadsheets saying "Hey Minollo! I have these two spreadsheets; one has a list of all employees since 1990 in Progress Corporation...
DataDirect acquires Xcalia
dotNet Connections is delighted to announce that Xcalia has joined DataDirect Technologies family, significantly broadening our already broad data access offerings. More details...
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Built for Business, Loved by Developers: Progress OpenEdge ABL
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
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.
India: Big Potential for Algorithmic Trading
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Part 1: Getting Started with Progress’ RAG-as-a-Service Platform, Progress Agentic RAG
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.
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