PSDN techTALK is a monthly audio program geared for the technical Progress Software community. This program is an opportunity for Progress to provide interesting technical information to both our customers/partners and to the Progress technical community at large.
Join David Moloney as he discusses what a DataServer is and what it can bring to an OpenEdge application. David reviews changes to the DataServers included in the latest OpenEdge releases and what changes may be coming.
Join Tom Harris as he discusses what can happen to your production environment, what you can do to help yourself mitigate the circumstances, and what to do when it happens.
Join Brian Bowman as he discusses what it means and benefits you gain by managing and monitoring your applications from development through to production.
Join Jeff Owen and Steve Pittman as they discuss OpenEdge SQL engine and functionality. Topics include enhancements (i.e. SelectTop) within the latest OpenEdge releases, application use-cases, and driver enhancements.
Join Michael Boyd as he reviews how Progress Software can help you use our products within your IT applications and projects. Topics include the types of service offerings, the best practices and tools the teams use that are posted on PSDN, and how to get started.
Mary Szekely, OpenEdge Engineering Fellow, discusses the ProDataSet - what it is, the advantages of using it, some new features released in OpenEdge 10.1B and some upcoming changes planned for OpenEdge 10.1C.
Join John Sadd as he discusses options to think about when you are updating your OpenEdge applications to support SOA initiatives. Topics include the OpenEdge Reference Architecture, changes for integration projects, and the material available to help you.
Mike Jacobs, OpenEdge Engineering Architect, discusses the OpenEdge Application Server (i.e. AppServer for short)-- why it is the unsung hero of today's applications, its flexibility, its scalability, and other advantages of using it, including the question of how to get started.
Opportunities abound for our application partners with the latest trends and best practices for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). Join Colleen Smith as she reviews the program we have in place to help you engineer your business and your application to have a hosted deployment model and offering services over the internet.
Join Shelley Chase and Evan Bleicher as they discuss object-oriented (OO) programming. Topics include the benefits of OO, support within ABL, and how to get started.