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Why the Way You Power AI and What You Feed It Determine the Outcomes You Get
April 20, 2026
As organizations have begun to adopt AI across search, copilots, assistants and internal tools, expectations have run high. With access to years and shared drives full of documents, files, emails and knowledge repositories, it felt logical to assume that AI would instantly deliver smarter answers and better decisions right away.
Static Pages vs. Content Modules in Progress Sitefinity CMS: Scaling Content with Structure and GenAI
April 14, 2026
As content volume grows, the way it is structured begins to directly affect speed, cost and operational efficiency. This is where content modules move from being a technical option to becoming a strategic advantage.
Your Association Has Answers, So Why Can’t Members Find Them?
April 02, 2026
This is the first blog in a three-part series on how associations can unlock more value from their content, especially from conferences, using agentic RAG technology and by using Progress Agentic RAG, specifically.
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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...
SOA a Little Bit of Everything
I have been reading a few articles on the internet and in various documents that tend to come to the conclusion that web-services and BPEL are the answer to all problems, in much the way that CORBA, RMI, J2EE (insert technology of choice) were touted in previous years. I would suggest to the contrary...
XQJ Part I - Introduction
This is the first post in a series about XQJ (JSR 225). The XQJ initiative aims to provide the standard Java API to access XQuery implementations. Eventually XQJ will be for XQuery what JDBC means for SQL.
XQJ is currently in public review, the...
Beyond the SOA Tipping Point: Heat? Light?
In the technology markets I have been working in for the past 20 years, July and August are typically slow. The promotion calendar drops back a few notches, Europe takes a holiday, and in general life is restored however briefly to a more manageable pace and rate of change. Not so this...
New Book - Getting Started with the SID: A Data Modeler’s Guide - is now available
John Reilly's (co-chair of the TM Forum SID Project) latest book is now on sale at the TM Forum Website. It was great working with...
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