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Progress OpenEdge 10.1 Beta Release Features New Eclipse-Based Tools.


BEDFORD Bedford, town, England
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 Flexibility of OpenEdge A development and database platform from Progress Software Corporation, Bedford, MA (www.progress.com) that runs on Windows, Linux and various Unix versions. It includes a 4GL-based language and relational DBMS, but also interfaces to Oracle, SQL Server and other databases.  Architect for Developing Componentized Applications in a Service-Oriented Architecture See SOA.  

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 of Progress Software Corporation (PSC (Public Service Commission) Same as PUC. ) (Nasdaq: PRGS PRGS Phosphoribosylglycinamide Synthetase ), providing a complete and integrated platform for building the world's best business applications, today announced the introduction of a new development environment, OpenEdge(R) Architect, as part of the Progress(R) OpenEdge 10.1 Beta Program. OpenEdge Architect is based on Eclipse standards (also see today's press release about Eclipse at: www.progress.com) and adds important capabilities for developing componentized applications built in a Service-Oriented Architecture.

A record 245 Progress application partners and direct customers are actively engaged in the Progress OpenEdge 10.1 Beta Program. OpenEdge 10.1 furthers Progress' commitment to take the complexity out of developing sophisticated, services-based, data-driven, highly scalable business applications.

"Reaction from the record number of Progress Application Partners using OpenEdge 10.1 has been remarkable," said Julie JULIE Joint Utility Locating Information for Excavators
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, director of partner development and marketing, Progress OpenEdge Division. "Unlike other development platforms that force application developers to rebuild their applications from the bottom up, Progress OpenEdge empowers businesses to combine their existing business logic with whatever database, user interface, or tools they consider best to help them build the best business applications possible."

Progress OpenEdge has received numerous accolades for its user interface and operating platform independence, as well as its low total cost of ownership. OpenEdge 10.1 includes key new features to improve developer productivity, such as better component services, improved language capabilities, and new productivity tools using the Eclipse open source environment. In maintaining its commitment to upward compatibility, all existing OpenEdge applications will run unchanged in the new OpenEdge 10.1 environment.

By working closely with partners to help them evolve their applications to take advantage of the latest technologies, Progress positions its partners for even greater market success and profitability.

"QAD's partnership with Progress spans more than two decades, and, like QAD QAD Quality Assurance Division
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, they definitely understand the needs of mid-size business," said Paul Knopf, QAD's director of product architecture. "We worked closely with the product management team at Progress to detail the features required for developing world-class SOA-based applications, and our initial look at Progress 10.1 has been favorable fa·vor·a·ble  
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 so far. With Progress, we don't have to worry about being locked-in to one vendor's approach. Progress allows us to retain the business logic that has made our application so successful in the manufacturing industry, while at the same time providing us with the open technologies necessary to move toward a service-oriented architecture."

"Progress understands the needs of small to mid-size businesses better than anyone," said Jeff Ledbetter, Roundtable Product Architect at Progress Complimentary Solutions partner Tugboat tugboat, small, strongly built vessel, used to guide large oceangoing ships into and out of port and to tow barges, dredging and salvage equipment, and disabled vessels.  Software. "The future is all about flexibility and choice, and that is what Progress OpenEdge delivers. Progress gives us the ability to easily extend our core applications to take advantage of new technology, and deliver a more robust product to our customers."

About the Progress OpenEdge Division

The Progress OpenEdge Division provides a complete and integrated platform that simplifies the development, deployment, integration, and management of the world's best business applications. Two thousand Application Partners offer more than 5,000 OpenEdge-based business applications that precisely fit customer needs with the lowest total cost of ownership. Annually, customers purchase more than $5 billion in OpenEdge-based software and services. Progress OpenEdge is an operating unit of Progress Software Corporation (Nasdaq: PRGS), a global software industry leader.

Progress Software Corporation also offers key application infrastructure software through its other operating units: Sonic Software, DataDirect Technologies, and Progress Real Time Division. Headquartered in Bedford, Mass., Progress OpenEdge can be reached at www.progress.com/openedge or +1-781-280-4000.

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