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Chapter 3 of The Semantic Dialogues, The Enterprise Architecture Dialogues, is available now. Here's an excerpt: "Sanjay believes that enterprise architecture is the...

We have just wrapped up the latest TM Forum Team Action Week in Lisbon.  This semiannual event is unusual as conferences go – no exhibits, no keynote addresses, no marketing – just a couple of hundred people...

Cold, snow, and crossing boundaries of all kinds turned out to be the theme for the week of January 26th.  One such boundary crossing is cross-asset trading, where counter-party risk can leave traders out in the cold, fast. Cross-asset trading, especially including multi-legged...

Last Thursday was analyst day at Progress Software, and while I wasn't there, I followed some of the activity on

How many times do you see Progress on this screen shot? (Answer below)

Coincidentally to analyst day, I was doing some research in preparation for...

It is almost half-way through the "Carnival" season in New Orleans, Louisiana - the traditional pre-lenten party that runs up until Fat Tuesday (February 24th for those without a calendar handy). Sorry if I've got New Orleans on the brain lately, but it is because we have already...

Greetings from Raleigh on January 26, 2009

I suppose an introduction is in order. My name is David Olson. Long time Progress person and I tend to float between technical and business roles in the company. Recently crossed over into the Apama world to focus on opportunities other than Capital...

The following conversation with my 4-year-old daughter happened just a few days ago:

Her:    I really like China,...

Chapter 2 of The Semantic Dialogues, The Data Architecture Dialogues, is available now. "With too many different data stores, too much bad data, too many incompatible...

It's been a while since I've put a few thoughts in print on these pages on event processing, but that's not to say I've not been busy. We've wrapped up quite a successful year in the Apama division within Progress...