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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
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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
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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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5th Annual Microsoft Financial Services Developer Conference
I'm looking forward to speaking at Microsoft's 5th Annual Financial Services Developer Conference on April 25th and 26th, 2007 - and of course hoping to meet up with the many interesting people I spoke with last year. This year we are a platinum sponsor, so we have an official speaking slot: Details...
Applying XQuery to Data Integration Tasks
For those of you in the Washington DC area on March 21st, I'd recommend you stop by the the Washington DC Area SQML/XML Users Group. Carlo Innocenti, DataDirects' XQuery Program Manager will discuss using XQuery to process and integrate XML, relational, web...
Semantic Web collides with Database
Michael Arrington highlights a new concept introduced by MetaWeb: Freebase. Think of it as Google Base on speed and for a definition of what Freebase promises, I'll quote TIm...
Dis-entangling LINQ, ADO.NET Entities, and the Entity Framework
Julia, Lerman, one of our attendees at last years ADO.NET Meetup, posted an excellent blog today that is worth a look in case you are looking to get a succinct understanding of plethora of technologies heading our way with under the umbrella. ADO.NET Orcas. I highly recommend it as an excellent...
US DST Changes
As some of you may already know, and I suspect some of you will be surprised, Day Light Savings Time is starting earlier this year. The changes can be summerized as follows:
"The United States has planned a change to its DST observance beginning in 2007. The Energy Policy Act of 2005 mandates...
ADO.NET Meetup @ Tech Ed 2007, Orlando
After our meetup last year at Tech Ed 2006 in Boston, the general discourse and community knowledge on the future ADO.NET, the ADO.NET Entity Framework and of course LINQ continues to grow daily.
2007 looks like an exciting year both in terms of increasingly stable releases from the ADO.NET team,...
Need help with ADO.NET Performance ?
Continuing in our series of online webinars, we will be presenting 'ADO.NET Performance Tips & Tricks' on March 13th -- as usual we will do do presentations for the EMEA, Asia Pac and North American...
Relational Database Redux -> Yahoo! Pipes
Alex Iskold of Read/Write Web has an a perspective worth reading as looks at the inner workings of Yahoo! Pipes.
Reading his opinions, I think...
Potential impact of JSR-310
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