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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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XQJ Part IV - Processing query results
In XQJ Part III we learned how to execute queries. In XQuery, query evaluation results in a sequence. In XQJ, executing a query through XQExpression or XQPreparedExpression returns an XQSequence object. An...
XQJ Part III - Executing queries
In XQJ Part II we explained how to create a connection. Now your application is ready to do some real work, executing queries.
In XQJ an XQExpression objects allows you to execute an XQuery expression. Such...
Why do I want to use XQuery against relational databases?
A few days ago someone brought to my attention a post by Elliotte Harold about "The State of Native XML Databases", which also mentions...
Thank You Scott Adams!
Have you ever related to a Dilbert so much, you just wish you could open it in an editor, change a character's name, post it over the water cooler, and wait for said person to wander by?
I've been struggling with messaging around registries, and their impact on SOA. I'm frustrated. And, it's...
FunctX XQuery function library is available for download
FunctX is an XQuery library with over 100 useful functions written by Priscilla Walmsley.
The source has been available for a while, but it was a little hard to use, as the code was separated for each function. Priscilla made now an XQuery module...
XQJ Part II - Setting up a session
There is a large variety of XQuery implementations, both from an architectural perspective, as well as in the range of supported data sources. XQJ is designed that all these different architectures can be plugged in. For example, based on the XQJ and XQuery implementation, the required parameters and...
It's Automatic, That's What!
During the first year of our (Actional) acquisition by Progress, I logged some 150,000+ air miles and worked with customers and Progress sales teams in over 30 different countries. During that time I had the opportunity to really feel the SOA market and understand customers' frustrations with their...
Assimilated: All Your Mac Are Belong To Us
The picture to the right is what I anticipate I will look like in a couple of weeks (minus the hair, the braces, and the youth). I'm pretty sure I will shed similar tears of joy once a box like that arrives after 6 years of hemming and hawing. That's right, the...
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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.
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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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