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- Taking SaaS to market: a European perspective
- I was in Frankfurt, Germany, earlier today, attending the opening sessions of the European ISV Convention, which is organized by the folks at IT Europa. Inevitably, SaaS is a hot topic here just as it is for ISVs in the US, and one of the big unanswered questions is, what's...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, ISV, Progress Software Corp., Software As A Service (SaaS), Emerging Technologies, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- Progress Software adds cross-process visibility with Actional 7.1
- Progress Software has beefed up its Actional SOA management offerings with the release today of Progress Actional 7.1, which provides unified visibility into business processes, and connects those business processes to the underlying SOA infrastructure. Key features of the latest release include an automatic discovery feature...
- Tags: Progress Software Corp., SOA, Actional Corp., Web Services, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-01-28
- Progress Software extends SOA reach with new deployment manager offering
- Progress Software Corp. is offering developers a leg up in clearing one of the last hurdles in service-oriented architecture SOA -- deployment. Its Sonic Deployment Manager SDM, which it announced this week, is designed to allow enterprises to model all aspects of a deployment and test production environments before roll-out....
- Tags: Podcast, Progress Software Corp., SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Podcasts, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2007-10-18
- Analyst: ROI doesn't apply to SOA
- Analyst: ROI doesn't apply to SOAROI is a buzzword from yesterdaySee my small cartoon:http://geekandpoke.typepad.com/geekandpoke/2007/03/roi_of_soa.htmlBye,OliverROI is a necessary evilROI is not going away, and yet I agree it's a hard test to make SOA pass. However, in a recent briefing with Jeff Stamen at Progress Software, he described working toward a...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), ROI/TCO, Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, Progress Software Corp., SOA, ROI
- Discussion threads 2007-03-14
- Principles of a Service-Oriented Architecture
- This paper describes some of the basic concepts and principles of SOA at a high level, including service providers and consumers, service directories, and contracts. A service can represent a component of the business data and logic of an application that supports a particular business function and provides others with...
- Tags: Progress Software Corp., SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Business Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-11-01
- Business services powered by SaaS
- One of the unspoken convergences of current times is the joining together of business service providers with on-demand application vendors. ADP's recent acquisitions of on-demand vendors Employease and VirtualEdge is a notable example, but it's far from being an isolated case. Last week I noted CRM provider RightNow's work with...
- Tags: business service, on-demand, Saas, software
- Blog posts 2006-10-24
- A bigger SaaS ecosystem
- Brash new on-demand ecosystems like Salesforce.coms AppExchange get a lot of attention, but other more established ecosystems are generating far more in terms of substantive revenues. Probably the biggest in terms of global reach and aggregated revenue is the SaaS ecosystem of Progress Software ISVs. Progress is one...
- Tags: Progress Software Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-10-19
- Progress for RFID: An Architectural Overview and Use Case Review
- Traditional software applications used to track an inventory of assets, whether products, containers, vehicles, equipment or people, through the assets lifecycle, are being challenged to not only accept RFID as a new form of data capture, but also to track those assets at the most atomic level - the individual...
- Tags: Asset, Progress Software Corp., Use Case, RFID, Asset Management, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- White papers 2005-03-01
- Turning RFID Data Into Business Value - Leveraging Application Level Events (ALE)
- This webcast reviews the Application Level Events ALE standard and discusses how ALE-based data sharing and other emerging RFID standards will enhance system interoperability and enable companies to gain more value from their RFID deployments.
- Tags: Progress Software Corp., RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- Webcasts
- Deliver RFID Solutions That Scale: The Power of Event Stream Processing
- This webcast explores the principles of Event Stream Processing ESP and how to apply them to new and existing RFID infrastructures. ESP enables organizations to monitor, analyze and act on streaming event data such as RFID. The webcast demonstrates, through example, how to exploit the rich capabilities of ESP to...
- Tags: Webcast, Progress Software Corp., Event Stream Processing, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- Webcasts
- Practical Methods for Building an Optimal RFID Infrastructure
- This webcast is ideal for anyone who is seriously considering, or currently planning, to deploy an RFID data management environment. This webcast explores the technologies that are being used today and how they will fit into the RFID infrastructure.
- Tags: Webcast, Progress Software Corp., RFID, Data Management, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- Webcasts
- RFID: The Basics
- This webcast is the ideal webcast for anyone who needs to understand the fundamentals of RFID.
- Tags: Webcast, Progress Software Corp., RFID, Digital Media, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- Seven Principles of RFID Data Management
- This is the ideal webcast for anyone who understands the fundamentals of RFID, but would like to learn more about how to architect their data management infrastructure to adapt to RFID.
- Tags: Progress Software Corp., Data Management, RFID, Storage, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Hardware
- Webcasts
Additional Resources
- Run by Wall Street? A Cause or a Company?
- Guest post: Anshu Sharma is author of Anshu's blog, which focuses on Software as a Service and the emerging SaaS Ecosystem. He is an Enterprise Irregular. In light of the Yahoo! - Microsoft fiasco, fellow bloggers Larry Dignan and Vinnie Mirchandani have been asking the question whether...
- Tags: Shareholder, Yahoo! Inc., Vision, Wall, Management Team, Software As A Service (SaaS), Financial Accounting, Construction, Strategy, Emerging Technologies, Finance, Management, Anshu Sharma
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- XP on XO: Negroponte has lost his bearings
- At ZD's Hardware 2.0 blog, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes cites this quote from former OLPC developer Ivan Krstic about Nicholas Negroponte's rapidly shifting mission statement: In fact, I quit when Nicholas told me — and not just me — that learning was never part of the mission....
- Tags: Education, Team, Microsoft Windows XP, Laptop Computer, One Laptop Per Child Project, Nicholas Negroponte, Team Management, Management, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- Microsoft, HP ready XP SP3 endless-reboot patches
- Help is on its way for users affected by the Windows XP Service Pack SP 3 endless-reboot problem that has plagued some users for the past week-plus. Both Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard are readying patches that should remedy the glitch, which seems to affect primarily users of AMD-based...
- Tags: Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- Photos: Video cameras eye Richmond Port
- Northern California's busy Port of Richmond has completed installation of a wireless mesh digital video surveillance system.The Port of Richmond, located about 15 miles northeast of San Francisco, has completed installation of a wireless mesh digital video surveillance system with the help of security firm ADT and a $2.3 million...
- Tags: Video Surveillance, Richmond, Video Camera, Video, Photograph, Camera, Corporate Communications, Marketing, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-16
- Office 2008 for Mac: The straw that broke the backs of Microsoft's Windows developers?
- Could it be that a Macintosh program will be the tipping point for the confidence that ISVs have in Microsoft as a technology partner? One c-level technologist for a Windows enterprise app says "no more" to Redmond's vision. I wrote the other day about Microsoft's Mac Business...
- Tags: Developer, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Office, Window, ISV, Microsoft VBA, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Engineer, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- XP meets XO: Will Linux get an equal shot?
- Updated: The One Laptop Per Child program will put XP on its XO laptop and children in the developing world will have a choice between Windows and Linux. On the surface, a little choice isn't going to kill anybody. In fact, choice is good. And if some...
- Tags: Laptop Computer, One Laptop Per Child Project, XO, XP Screen, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- Nortel Demos Virtual World Platform
- Nortel demoed a virtual world prototype here in a Ottowa at a day long event. Dubbed Web Alive, the virtual world is the first project to come out of Nortel new research effort that imposes a VC-like model for funding research. Like other virtual worlds, Web...
- Tags: Web, Collaboration, Nortel Networks Corp., Voice, World Platform, Web Alive, Channel Management, Telecommunications, Marketing, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
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