Unleash Your Development Potential with Progress OpenEdge Developers Kit

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by Jessica Malakian Posted on May 30, 2024

The Progress OpenEdge Developers Kit is a robust toolkit designed to empower developers at every stage of their careers. Find out how it can help you unlock new possibilities in your development endeavors.

What Is the OpenEdge Developers Kit?

The OpenEdge Developers Kit is a comprehensive suite of development tools, support and education tailored to meet the needs of professional developers and learners alike. Whether you're a seasoned programmer or just starting your coding journey, it equips you with everything you need to create reliable, secure and scalable OpenEdge applications.

Key Components of the OpenEdge Developers Kit:

  • Test Development Environment: Access development tools and deployment components for testing to support the reliability and security of your applications.
  • Runtime Components: Enable seamless testing and deployment with essential components like databases and application servers.
  • OpenEdge-Supported Operating Systems: The kit supports various operating systems, facilitating compatibility and flexibility in your development environment.

Developer Studio for OpenEdge: Your Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

Central to the OpenEdge Developers Kit is the Progress Developer Studio for OpenEdge, an Eclipse-based IDE tailored for Advanced Business Language (ABL) developers. Progress Developer Studio for OpenEdge offers a comprehensive set of tools and features to streamline the development process, including:

  • Unified Environment: Seamlessly integrated tools for efficient development, testing and deployment.
  • Code Assistance: Features like code completion and syntax highlighting to enhance productivity and minimize errors.
  • Debugging Tools: Built-in debugger for troubleshooting and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Extensions and Plugins: Customize your development environment with additional plugins and extensions to suit your workflow.

Who Is the OpenEdge Developers Kit For?

The kit caters to developers across various domains, from independent consultants to enterprise IT departments and application partners. With editions designed to meet the specific requirements of different users, the OpenEdge Developers Kit provides the flexibility and scalability needed to support diverse development projects.

This resource is a gateway to innovation, creativity and success in business application development. Whether you're embarking on a new development career or expanding your existing skill set, the kit equips you with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive. Embrace the OpenEdge Developers Kit today and let your creativity transform the digital landscape.

Ready to learn more about the OpenEdge Developers Kit? Read our whitepaper.


Jessica Malakian
Jessica Malakian

Jessica Malakian is a product marketing specialist at Progress who focuses primarily on Progress OpenEdge. Jessica is a recent college graduate and is excited to begin her professional journey with Progress. Outside of work, Jessica loves reading and writing. 

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