Paul Krill
Editor at Large

Progress ships service-oriented apps builder

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Feb 13, 20071 min

Progress Software has announced shipment of its Progress OpenEdge 10.1B platform for developing service-oriented business applications. OpenEdge features a development environment that allows developers to concentrate on creating business logic, Progress said. This release emphasizes large-scale data management. Featured in OpenEdge are database administration tools for building business applications. Extremely

Progress Software has announced shipment of its Progress OpenEdge 10.1B platform for developing service-oriented business applications.

OpenEdge features a development environment that allows developers to concentrate on creating business logic, Progress said. This release emphasizes large-scale data management.

Featured in OpenEdge are database administration tools for building business applications. Extremely large data tables are supported, with tables able to grow to trillions of rows to ensure data availability, Progress said.

Also enabled in version 10.1B is support for 64-bit data formats and backing for Linux and the 64-bit PowerPC platform.

OpenEdge is built on the Eclipse 3.2 platform.

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