Progress Academy

OpenEdge

Get developers up to speed in just 3 Weeks

Train New OpenEdge Developers in 3 weeks.

Progress Academy is a fast and affordable OpenEdge instructor-led training program designed specifically for aspiring OpenEdge developers to provide them with the necessary fundamentals to become productive members of your team after graduation.

Progress Academy offers developers a unique opportunity to become skilled in OpenEdge for 1.500 Euros / 1,400 Pounds / 2.250 AUD in just 3 weeks

Support and guidance

Students receive in-depth training from experienced tutors at Progress and gain the knowledge required to design, build and test business applications using the OpenEdge platform.

Students also get access to the OpenEdge Developers Kit Classroom Edition, including Progress Developer Studio for OpenEdge, and receive a Progress OpenEdge Developer Certificate upon completion of the course.

OpenEdge also has an Online Progress Community. Here programmers share ideas, code and exchange knowledge with experienced Progress developers around the world.

About OpenEdge
Progress^® OpenEdge^® is a widely used enterprise application development platform, particularly for mission critical and transactional systems. Learn more about OpenEdge here.

VIRTUAL ACADEMY

ADVANCED ACADEMY

Agenda - curriculum

Week 1

Introduction to Progress OpenEdge

Progress Developer Studio for OpenEdge (PDSOE)

Progress ABL Essentials

Data access
Queries
Transactions
Record locking and record scoping
Classic error handling management

Modular development

Integrating and reusing business logic

Week one closing exercise

Week 2

Introduction to distributed computing

Building and accessing distributed logic (key to modernisation)
Intro to classic Progress OpenEdge AppServer
Intro to Progress Application Server for OpenEdge (PASOE)

Using ProDataSets

Understanding ProDataSets
Defining and building ProDataSets
Using ProDataSets in distributed environments
ProDataSet events and callbacks
ProDataSet error handling

Object-Oriented Concepts

Encapsulation
Inheritance
Polymorphism
Interfaces
Delegation

Intro to ABL Object-Oriented Programming

Defining the parts of an ABL class
Constructors and destructor
Access data members and call methods
Work with class instances
Testing classes using procedures
Testing classes with ABLUnit
Introduction to Progress Developer Studio for OE for GUI for .Net

Week two closing exercise

Week 3

Intro to the OpenEdge Reference Architecture (OERA)

Developing an OERA application

Developing a data-access object
Use of structured error handling
Working with the ABLUnit test framework
Creating a business entity

OpenEdge Integration

Exposing an ABL application to external applications
Enabling an ABL application to access external applications
Architecture and high-level steps to implement each integration option

Building Progress OpenEdge Apps as REST Web Apps

Introduction to REST in Progress OpenEdge
Providing a Progress OpenEdge ABL Application as a REST Web Application

Building Progress OpenEdge Apps as REST Data Object

Progress OpenEdge Web App Architecture
Creating Progress Data Object Services
Developing Business Entities for OE Data Object Services
Testing Data Object services using Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs)

Building web apps with Kendo UI Builder

Accessing OpenEdge REST services
Definition of data providers and sources
Creating App modules
Creating and testing views
Integration with Progress Developer Studio for OpenEdge

Week three ending celebrations

Trainers

Chris Skeldon

Senior Principal Consultant Progress

Marco Squintani

Senior Principal Consultant Progress

Academy Editions

Other locations and dates are available for groups of 10 students or more.

Virtual

WEEK 1: 1 March - 5 March 2021

WEEK 2: 15 March - 19 March 2021

WEEK 3: 29 March - 2 April 2021

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Also good to know

Upon completion of the course developers will receive an OpenEdge Developer Certificate from Progress Academy
If you want to stay near Rotterdam, Paris or Bracknell, we can refer you to a hotel in the area with a reduced rate for Progress Academy Students.
Other locations are available for groups of 8 students or more

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