Progress OpenEdge Near You: Live Events in 2024

Progress OpenEdge is a powerful and versatile platform for developing and deploying modern, data-driven applications. Whether you are a developer, a business analyst or an IT leader, you can benefit from the insights and best practices shared by experts and peers at our upcoming events. Here are some of the events where you can find Progress OpenEdge being featured in 2024.

PUG Challenge: Prague and Boston

Customers, partners and end users around the world are looking forward to two incredible Progress User Group (PUG) events. In Prague, Czechia from September 18–20, we will connect hundreds of developers, database administrators and business leaders from around the world. Then, from September 29 to October 2, PUG Challenge teams up with the Progress OpenEdge World Tour to present a Boston (Waltham), Massachusetts version of the event.

You can expect to see:

• Keynote sessions by Progress executives and industry leaders.
• Sessions covering topics such as AI, memory profiling, Application Quality and Security Management and more.
• Hands-on workshops and labs where you can get hours of practical experience using virtual machines.
• Networking opportunities and social events where you can meet and mingle with fellow members of the OpenEdge community.

Register for one or both PUG events.

QAD Events

QAD, Inc. and Progress OpenEdge have a long history together, and we are proud to be sponsors at several of their 2024 events.

• QAD Midwest User Group (MWUG) event is September 15–17 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
• QAD Southeastern User Group (SEUG) event is October 13–15 in Greenville, South Carolina.
• QAD Transform Europe event is September 24–25 in Brussels, Belgium.
• QAD Transform Americas is November 4–6 in Chicago, Illinois.

At each of these events, Progress will be on hand to showcase our OpenEdge Professional Services specifically for QAD users. Stop by our booth to consult with members of the OpenEdge Professional Services team—experts in OpenEdge development, deployment, migration, modernization and optimization. You can ask them any questions you have about your OpenEdge projects, challenges or plans to move to OpenEdge 12.8.

You can also learn about specific services and solutions, such as the OpenEdge Managed Database Administration (MDBA) Service, the OpenEdge Database Health Check, services for Pro2 or our Application Quality and Security Management Service. Whether you need guidance or hands-on implementation, the OpenEdge Professional Services team can help you achieve your OpenEdge objectives.

Partner User Group Events

We are delighted to sponsor and attend the user group events of several of our top partners this year. These events are focused on the specific needs and interests of end users. They provide a great opportunity to meet and interact with other OpenEdge users, partners and experts in your region.

The OpenEdge regional events we are sponsoring in the second half of 2024 are:

• eProductivity Software (ePS) Connect User Conference & Industry Event is August 19–22 in Las Vegas, Nevada. ePS is a leading global provider of packaging and print software solutions.
• DMSi PartnerConnect24 is September 16–19 in Omaha, Nebraska. DMSi provides integrated business management software, including ERP, CRM and visual tally tools, for the lumber and building materials industries.
• Carrier Logistics User Group Conference is October 24–25 in Chicago, Illinois. Carrier Logistics is a transportation software provider dedicated to the freight industry.
• SkyCon Illinois Annual User Group Conference is November 13–14 in Chicago (Tinley Park), Illinois. The Illinois Skyward Connection group was established for the benefit of users of Skyward, a school administration software company.
• proALPHA Group's Business Festival is November 20–21 in Duisburg, Germany. proALPHA creates business software focused on small and mid-sized enterprises in the manufacturing, trading and service industries.

At each of these events, you will have the opportunity to attend sessions presented by members of the OpenEdge Professional Services team, who will be available to answer your questions and discuss solutions for your OpenEdge needs.

Discover Progress Events

Stay up to date with OpenEdge and other Progress-sponsored events on our Events page. There you can learn about events connected to other Progress products like the MarkLogic World Tour happening just outside Washington, DC in Bethesda, Maryland September 23–25. This event will cover topics including data visualization, knowledge management and generative AI for Progress MarkLogic customers and those looking to explore the future of data with industry leaders and innovators.

Progress sponsors events as a way for our customers and partners to learn and network within their industry. Our goal with every OpenEdge event, is to help you grow your skills and knowledge with the platform—and beyond. We look forward to seeing you at an event this year and can’t wait to help you maximize your OpenEdge investment so you’re better positioned to achieve your business goals.

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