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Wednesday, November 09, 2005

Progress Software Developers Network

Progress Software Developers NetworkTM (PSDN) is a set of online and offline services designed to help developers write best-of-breed business applications using Progress products and technologies.

PSDN offers your development team the ability to sharpen your competitive edge by providing access to the latest information on Progress technology. Through PSDN Subscriptions, your developers gain priority access to a complete, continuously updated set of Progress development and deployment products, so that you can be sure you are developing and testing your applications with the most reliable and best performing Progress tools, platform, and server technologies.

Develop New Applications Quickly and Efficiently

More than a software and information delivery mechanism, PSDN provides a forum in which developers can access collective Progress technical expertise through a variety of channels. PSDN helps you develop best-of-breed business applications more effectively and efficiently through in-depth technical content - including white papers, articles, downloads, live Web seminars with Progress experts, and code samples - on all Progress products and technologies.

Reduce Development Costs

PSDN gives you the opportunity to reduce development costs by subscribing to licenses for your Progress development tools. PSDN Subscriptions provides priority access to a complete, continuously updated set of Progress development and deployment products.

PSDN Subscriptions offers two levels:

PSDN Premier includes a multi-user subscription to the PSDN Software Developers Kit (SDK) and expanded education and Progress program offerings.
PSDN Professional includes a single-user subscription to the PSDN SDK in addition to the information and education benefits of PSDN Online.
Upon subscribing to PSDN, you will receive the PSDN Software Developer Kit (SDK), which includes a comprehensive set of Progress development and deployment products on all current platforms - including the integrated development environment OpenEdge™ Studio, Fathom™ Management system performance software, and SonicMQ® integration technology. As a PSDN subscriber, you can be sure that you are developing and testing your applications with the most reliable and best performing Progress tools, platform, and server technologies.

Sharpen your Competitive Edge

Early access to new software releases and technologies lets you experiment with new features, get a jumpstart on development, and meet your deployment goals of staying ahead of your competitors more quickly. In addition to automatic shipments of newly released software, a Premier subscription offers priority access to dynamic content that guarantees you will receive insight from product specialists into technological future directions, and opportunities to pose your technical questions directly to Progress experts.

Educational Resources to Enhance Productivity

PSDN Online is the Web Community used by more Progress developers worldwide to find answers to technical questions. PSDN Online provides in-depth technical content – including white papers, articles, downloads, live Web seminars with Progress experts, and code samples – on all Progress products and technologies. PSDN Premier also provides admittance into training courses, seminars, and communications with Progress' own development group. Technical white papers, live chats with experts, and Web seminars will keep you informed about how your applications can take advantage of the latest innovations and proven best practices.

Do More with Less – Join PSDN

PSDN Subscriptions is a comprehensive software service for developers providing priority access to a complete, continuously updated set of Progress development and deployment products. By subscribing to PSDN, you can be sure that you are developing and testing your applications more efficiently with the latest Progress tools, platform, and server technologies.

Please contact your local Progress sales representative to join PSDN as a Professional or Premier member. Your sales representative will have the most current information on pricing, policy, and registration. If you already have a Progress product on maintenance, you can start utilizing all of the resources of PSDN Online and enjoying the benefits of PSDN Membership today. Register to sign up and receive 2 free computer-based courses. All you need is the serial code and control number of your Progress product currently under maintenance. Whether your business is building Progress applications or you want to know more about the technology behind the scenes, PSDN offers the tools and information to expand your Progress resources.

Progress Products and Services

Progress Software Corporation delivers products and services through its operating units:
Our Companies


Progress OpenEdge Division

The Progress OpenEdge Division offers a complete platform for developing and deploying business applications. Through its standards-based, service-oriented architecture OpenEdge allows the development of business applications that can be deployed and managed over a wide range of computing platforms and across the Internet. OpenEdge offers a unified environment including development tools, application servers, flexible integration options, its market leading embedded Progress database, and systems management tools.

DataDirect Technologies

DataDirect Technologies is the leading provider of components for connecting software to data. Products from DataDirect use industry standard interfaces such as ODBC, JDBC and, ADO.NET to ensure consistent behavior and performance across diverse environments such as J2EE, .NET, Web and client/server. DataDirect also offers an XML development tool, Stylus Studio, and has been instrumental in the development of the XQuery standard for querying and processing XML data.

Sonic Software

Our Sonic Software subsidiary is the inventor and leading provider of the Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), the standards-based foundation for building a Service Oriented Architecture, or SOA. Sonic products provide reliable, manageable and cost-effective distributed infrastructure to integrate applications and orchestrate business processes across the extended enterprise.
Read more about Sonic Software

Our Progress Real Time Division provides event stream processing, data management, data access, and synchronization products to enable the real-time enterprise. Our products monitor and analyze real-time event stream data for applications such as algorithmic trading and RFID; accelerate the performance of existing databases through sophisticated caching; manage and process complex data in the industry’s leading object database; and support occasionally connected or mobile users requiring real-time access to enterprise applications.