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Malicious Intent or Honest Mistake

September is Insider Threat Awareness Month, a time dedicated to focusing on the solutions and precautionary steps public and private organizations can take to minimize the damage from potential insider threats. However, it must be stated that the majority of insider threat situations do not involve a disgruntled employee. Many small mistakes or accidents can be made that leave organizations in the dark if they are not paying critical attention to their sensitive data and who has access to it.

How to Bridge the Developer-Designer Gap

One of the most challenging conversations for frontend and web developers can be the conversation with the designers. Kathryn Grayson Nanz contends it’s because of a language gap and she aims to change that.

Progress beyond on-premises: Managing edge DevOps complexity

Software engineering for edge environments should be carried out on, in and with edge computing tools, platforms and services. It seems almost irrational or crazy that we should have to say it out loud, but building the compute edge requires edge technologies.

Progress releases ThemeBuilder Pro for easy implementation of design systems

The software company Progress has announced the release of updates to several of its major tools, including Progress Telerik, Progress Kendo UI, and Progress Telerik Test Studio as part of its R3 2022 release.

Progress Announces R3 2022 Release

Progress announced the latest release of its developer tools portfolio, including Progress® Telerik®, Progress® Kendo UI® and Progress® Telerik® Test Studio®.

With today’s R3 2022 release, Progress introduced Progress® ThemeBuilder™ Pro, enabling developers and designers to implement design systems seamlessly in web applications, delivering a greater level of design consistency without manual coding work.

Progress Advocates Policy-As-Code Approach For Sharper Secure IT

Companies run on policies. A typical business might establish policies to help govern expenditure, employee behavior and conduct, investments and corporate gifts or bonuses, to name a few areas. But if these are the more visible policies that help run a business, the IT department has its own lower-level policy system too.

Global leading university in Singapore builds new digital brand presence

Progress, the trusted provider of infrastructure software, has announced that Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU Singapore) used the Progress Sitefinity DX platform to transform its digital presence and web experience. The university centralised the management of its over 150 subsites under one domain umbrella, achieving a consistent brand presence and user experience while speeding up time to market and team productivity.

How User Interface Testing Can Fit into the CI/CD Pipeline

Testing plays a vital role in the software delivery cycle. UI testing in the continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline helps balance delivery speed and test coverage. So does UI testing really fit into CI/CD at all? And what tests should developers have in place without slowing down their pipelines?

Progress 360: How Panera Fixed Its Application Validation Gap

Panera Bread’s development team had a problem: Its homegrown solution to deploy applications to its more than 2,000 locations nationwide worked about 85% of the time, creating a significant problem and validation gap for the restaurant chain.

Empathy, a must for leaders

The pandemic brought about a paradigm shift in the way organizations operate. The lines between our professional and personal lives blurred. Work became global and the competition intense. When the pandemic led to thousands being unemployed, many were happy to just have a job. Before the pandemic, working from the office was the norm. Working from home was something one did under extreme circumstances.

Privacy in the age of personalization

Personalization today is everything, with most consumers expecting to be recognized and known over the course of each interaction and experience they have with a brand. This has been further accelerated as a result of the pandemic, with most organizations having to shift all of their operations and services online.

Let’s Talk: Is it possible to build a human-centred business in the era of machine?

All of us are driven by the rising tide of automation to use technology to boost productivity while enhancing existing occupations and establishing new ones.

Cloud technology and DevOps is the core offering for Progress to service their customers

The data connectivity products by the 40-year-old global IT service providing company, Progress provides secure and high-performance connectivity to data in BigData, Cloud Databases, Cloud Applications (SaaS applications), and Cloud Data Warehouses. This enables companies to automate and manage infrastructure and applications both in the cloud and on-premises or in a hybrid environment. Mr. Srikanth Reddy Gujju, Manager, Talent Acquisition – People Team at Progress, share more insights on the same.

Mentoring Through Challenging Times: When power shifts to employees

Even as the economy slumps, employees are in the drivers’ seats in almost every industry as businesses struggle to hire and maintain supply chains. Dr. Shirley Knowles who joined Progress in Boston MA slightly more than a year ago is the company’s first Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer. Turning inclusion and diversity policies into practice is her responsibility:

Navigating the IT Industry’s Staffing Crisis

India’s IT sector has been steadily growing for years, and it has gained a stronghold in both domestic and global economies. The pandemic was a big accelerator for this growth as it compelled businesses to shift online. As industries globally underwent a rapid digital transformation in the past two years, the Indian IT sector invested more in cloud computing, digital payments technology, artificial intelligence, virtual reality and cybersecurity to create products to meet the evolving needs.

Making Progress With Infrastructure As Code

It has been almost two years since infrastructure software maker Progress Software spent $220 million to buy Chef, the open source automation tech vendor Chef that was helping to fuel the “infrastructure as code” trend. The deal enables Progress to push deeper into the DevOps and DevSecOps space with a company that over a dozen years had raised more than $100 million, collected more than 700 customers, and created a business model where more than 95 percent of its revenue was recurring.

Solving for scripts: Why IT should codify its fleet

System administrators perform numerous repetitive tasks daily in a typical IT department. IT teams are always looking for better ways to automate these tasks. Scripting can help—but it can go too far.

Finding the right DX platform doesn't have to include a trade-off

Digital transformation is offering organizations of every size the promise of a new way of doing business, delivering efficiency, cost savings and the opportunity to enhance customer relations.

However, there are so many aspects to the changes digital brings to organizations that business leaders can feel overwhelmed. This is why a Digital Experience Platform (DXP) has become an essential tool for progressive companies. DXP links the IT function, business processes and marketing, but its most critical role is to enable brands to create personalized digital journeys for their customers.

At the office, unrewarded work often falls to women

If there’s extra work to be done at the office, more often than not a woman ends up doing it.

Whether it’s planning a birthday party, taking notes, or serving on a committee, studies have found that women are more likely than men to take on service-oriented tasks, which usually come with little benefit to their careers. And the disparity is even more pronounced for women of color.

The Rise of Composable DXP

In its latest Magic Quadrant for DXP report, Gartner has placed a strong emphasis on the composable capabilities of DXP vendors. In fact, all of the vendors in the Leaders quadrant have adopted a composable suite approach that includes web content management (WCM), customer data platform (CDP), data asset management (DAM), personalization, journey orchestration, analytics, and commerce components.