Thoughts on British Innovation
The Economist asks Dr. Giles Nelson why many great ideas coming out of Britain often remain on the shelf.
About Progress
Progress Software enables enterprises to be operationally responsive to changing conditions and customer interactions as they occur – to capitalize on new opportunities, drive greater efficiencies and reduce risk. Progress' comprehensive portfolio spans event-driven visibility and real-time response, open integration, data access and integration, and application development and deployment.
Latest News
15-Mar-2010 Progress Software Launches New Responsive Process Management Suite
10-Mar-2010 Progress Software’s President and CEO Rick Reidy to Present at Jefferies 4th Annual Technology Conference
10-Mar-2010 Link Investimentos Selects Progress Apama to Enable Algorithmic and High Frequency Trading Strategies
08-Mar-2010 Progress Software Successfully Completes 12th Analyst Conference
02-Mar-2010 Progress Software Corporation Announces Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Earnings Conference Call
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The FAA's Slow and Steady SWIM to Open Source
Open Source enables the FAA's SWIM program to interoperate with many other existing vendor technologies already in use by the FAA, playing the role of "Middleware Mediator". Existing investments go further, and plug and play is easier.
Progress Customers
This leading Italian 3G provider enjoys smooth and accurate convergent billing with proactive monitoring of business events in network systems in real-time. This ensures service requests reconcile with customers’ current account balances.
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Meet Our Experts
Some of the greatest minds in the industry are working right here at Progress. Take a look (or listen) to what they have to say.
John Wilmes, Chief Technical Architect, Communications Sector
John is an expert on the SID data model and how telco companies can benefit from using it. As an active member of many TM Forum technical teams, John offers unique insight into telco common models.
John's recent podcast:
Learn more about service oriented architecture, complex event processing, software as a service and more from all of our experts.
Dr. Giles Nelson, Senior Director of Strategy and Co-inventor, Apama
Giles develops global business strategies and manages technology innovation into new markets, as well as bolstering market share in the Capital Markets sector.
Giles' recent podcasts:
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Progress Users Groups (PUGs)

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What We Offer
Progress Software is a pioneer in the application infrastructure software industry. Our company was the first to offer the enterprise service bus and complex event processing technology, and we are continually creating innovative new technologies in emerging areas.
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Inside Progress
Video: An Introduction to Complex Event Processing and its Role in Modern IT Architectures
Roy Schulte of Gartner Group and Dr. John Bates of Progress Apama discuss complex event processing (CEP), its role in IT architectures, and what it can do for your organization.


