March 2010

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Announcing a New Webinar: How to Maximize your OpenEdge Application Investment with Actional Management
Join us to learn about the benefits of the integration between OpenEdge and Actional

Webinar Archive Available: Best Practices for Deploying Your SaaS Application in the Cloud
Webinar Features Chris Easton of Applied Logic -- a Progress Application Partner Discussing Deploying an Application on the Amazon EC2 Cloud Environment

Progress Software Launches New Responsive Process Management Suite
Next generation business solution that enables enterprises to achieve a higher level of business performance

In Case You Missed It in the Last Issue: New Webinar Archive -- Forrester on the Recent TEI Study on Progress OpenEdge®
View the Webinar Archive to Competitively Position Your Application Against Applications that Use the Large Platform Vendors

Progress Software Successfully Completes 12th Analyst Conference
More than 60 industry and financial analysts attended the conference; download the presentations today!

Progress Helps Partners Recruit New Employees Experienced with OpenEdge and Other Progress Technology

Progress Using LinkedIn Group to Bring Partners and Experienced Employees Together


Progress Named to the Intelligent Enterprise Editor's Choice "Companies to Watch" List

Progress recognized as an enterprise application provider helping practitioners lead the way

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Progress Announces the 2010 Empowerment Webinar Schedule
Make plans now to join us for an informative, complimentary Webinar at a time zone convenient for you

Progress is pleased to announce its 2010 Empowerment Webinars. The Webinars are scheduled usually on a bi-monthly basis on a Wednesday and will be one hour from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Eastern Time/ 4:00 – 5:00 pm UK London Time and repeated later in the day for the Pacific and Australian Time Zones. Click Here to read more or register.


 
Progress Software's Jerry Kelly and Colleen Smith Recognized as 2010 Channel Chiefs by CRN Magazine
Progress Software’s SaaS and cloud enablement programs build upon 25 years of leadership

Progress Software was once again recognized by ChannelWeb's CRN with a double Channel Chief Award for 2010. This year, two Progress executives were recognized -- Jerry Kelly for his role as Vice President of Worldwide Partner Sales and Colleen Smith for her role as Vice President of Software as a Service (SaaS) at Progress. This is the second year that Colleen has been recognized as a CRN Channel Chief for her efforts working with partners moving to SaaS. Click on each winner's name to view the CRN Channel Chief recognition by the publication.


 
Partners from Across Australia participated in Progress Software Australian Partners Kickoff in Sydney

More than thirty partners from across Australia gathered in Sydney with the senior management staff of Progress Software for the annual Australian Partner Kickoff. The Conference was highlighted by the Awards Dinner that recognized partner achievement in Australia. Award winners included:

  • Australian Partner of the Year -- Supercorp Australia
  • Fastest Growing Partner Award -- IGT Australia
  • Business Focus Award -- Revolution Software
  • The Visionary Award -- Pulse Mining
  • The Partner Collaboration Award -- Figtree Systems

Click Here to find out more about the Australian Progress Partner Kick-Off meeting.
 

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C.I.: Competitive Intelligence or Ignorance?
Here are three tips for transforming competitive ignorance into competitive intelligence

Having many years of experience in a business is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, it provides a foundation for intuitive decision-making and the know-how for getting things done. The flipside is we think we know it all. There’s nothing more dangerous for a business than the complacency that comes from past success. Answer these 10 questions to find out how much you know about your competition, and then read the three tips from Rich Horwath of the Strategic Thinking Institute for transforming competitive ignorance into competitive intelligence.
 

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