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Progress Enables Organizations to Modernize Digital Experiences with Enhanced Behavior Analysis, Expanded Conversational Interfaces and a High-Performance Frontend

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

BURLINGTON, Mass., April 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS), the trusted provider of application development and infrastructure software, today announced the release of Progress® Sitefinity® 14.4. Progress Sitefinity is at the center of Progress’ composable digital experience platform (DXP), which empowers organizations to create personalized digital experiences across multiple digital channels and drive effective digital transformation strategies.

Key Points: 
  • Progress Sitefinity is at the center of Progress’ composable digital experience platform (DXP), which empowers organizations to create personalized digital experiences across multiple digital channels and drive effective digital transformation strategies.
  • As digital interactions become the primary experience that customers have with brands, it is vital to gain a deeper understanding of behavioral patterns and utilize them to enhance digital experiences.
  • The most recent release of Progress Sitefinity facilitates faster delivery of modern digital experiences through refined AI algorithms for improved understanding of customer behavior and segmentation, an upgraded .NET 7 frontend and the expansion of AI-based conversational interfaces with better context sensitivity.
  • “Organizations continue to accelerate their digital transformation initiatives in order to keep their competitive edge,” said Loren Jarrett, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Digital Experience, Progress.

Progress to Host Investor Day on April 4, 2023

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Friday, March 24, 2023

BURLINGTON, Mass., March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS), the trusted provider of application development and infrastructure software, today announced that it will host a virtual Investor Day on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Key Points: 
  • BURLINGTON, Mass., March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS), the trusted provider of application development and infrastructure software, today announced that it will host a virtual Investor Day on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • The event will provide investors and shareholders with key information about the company’s Total Growth Strategy and plans for fiscal year 2023 and beyond, in presentations by CEO Yogesh Gupta, CFO Anthony Folger and EVP of Corporate Development Jeremy Segal.
  • Attendees may access the live webcast via the following link ( https://app.webinar.net/3XWKAL7GQ82 ) or by dialing +1 (888) 412-4117, passcode 2937806.
  • A webcast replay of the event will also be available on the Investor Relations section of the company's website at https://investors.progress.com .

Progress Offers Free Application Development Training for Anyone Who Wants to Learn Code

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

BURLINGTON, Mass., March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS), the trusted provider of application development and infrastructure software, today announced a free online training and certification program for Progress® OpenEdge®, the flagship application development platform used by over 100,000 enterprises across the globe to simplify the delivery of mission-critical business applications. With this program, Progress will help developers build the skills they need for successful careers and make it easier for customers to maximize the value of their OpenEdge investment.

Key Points: 
  • The surging digital economy is bringing an insatiable demand for software developers to build applications that will power our future.
  • “Throughout the pandemic, we saw the IT skills gap become wider and more prominent due to enterprises’ heightened reliance on technology.
  • “For over 40 years, Progress has enabled developers to build their own applications and turn their ideas into business reality.
  • OpenEdge developers can access a knowledge base, user forums and code samples and connect with other new and seasoned OpenEdge users.

Progress Recognized by Gartner® in the Magic Quadrant™ for Digital Experience Platforms for Second Consecutive Year

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Progress was one of 14 vendors evaluated in the report, which analyzed the company’s overall “Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute” on its digital experience platform.

Key Points: 
  • Progress was one of 14 vendors evaluated in the report, which analyzed the company’s overall “Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute” on its digital experience platform.
  • “There is a clear trend in market demand moving away from single-vendor DXP suites to ecosystems of integrated best-of-breed platforms,” said Loren Jarrett, General Manager, Digital Experience, Progress.
  • Most recently, it was named by G2 as a 2023 Best Software Awards winner and as a “Leader” in GigaOm’s 2022 Radar for Digital Experience Platforms.
  • A complimentary copy of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Platforms report is available here .

Progress Software to Report First Quarter 2023 Financial Results on March 28, 2023

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

BURLINGTON, Mass., March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS), the trusted provider of application development and infrastructure software, today announced that it will release financial results for its fiscal first quarter of 2023 after the market close on Tuesday, March 28, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • BURLINGTON, Mass., March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS), the trusted provider of application development and infrastructure software, today announced that it will release financial results for its fiscal first quarter of 2023 after the market close on Tuesday, March 28, 2023.
  • The company’s first quarter of fiscal year 2023 ended on February 28, 2023.
  • Progress will host a conference call to review and discuss the results at 5:00 p.m.
  • An archived version of the conference call and supporting materials will be available on the Progress Investor Relations webpage after the live conference call.

HILCO REDEVELOPMENT PARTNERS NAMES AMELIA CHASSÉ ALCIVAR AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilco Redevelopment Partners (HRP), the real estate redevelopment unit of Hilco Global that reimagines and transforms complex properties nationwide, announced today it has appointed Amelia Chassé Alcivar to the newly-created position of Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs.

Key Points: 
  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilco Redevelopment Partners (HRP), the real estate redevelopment unit of Hilco Global that reimagines and transforms complex properties nationwide, announced today it has appointed Amelia Chassé Alcivar to the newly-created position of Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs.
  • Alcivar will lead HRP's external affairs and communications efforts, managing the company's strategic initiatives across government relations, community and media relations, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Alcivar has over 15 years of strategic communications, public affairs and senior management experience in diverse states across the country.
  • Alcivar holds a Bachelor's degree from the George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs.

Progress Completes Acquisition of MarkLogic

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

BURLINGTON, Mass., Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (NASDAQ: PRGS), the trusted provider of application development and infrastructure software, today announced the completion of the acquisition of MarkLogic, a leader in complex data and semantic metadata management and a Vector Capital portfolio company. It is also another major milestone in Progress’ Total Growth Strategy.

Key Points: 
  • BURLINGTON, Mass., Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (NASDAQ: PRGS), the trusted provider of application development and infrastructure software, today announced the completion of the acquisition of MarkLogic , a leader in complex data and semantic metadata management and a Vector Capital portfolio company.
  • The MarkLogic acquisition aligns with this approach by adding industry-leading products to our already-strong portfolio, new and meaningful customer relationships to our large customer base and significant revenue to our top line,” said Yogesh Gupta, CEO, Progress.
  • “MarkLogic presents a unique opportunity for Progress customers.
  • As previously announced, Progress acquired MarkLogic for a purchase price of $355 million.

Progress Named a Leader in Network Detection and Response by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

BURLINGTON, Mass., Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS), the trusted provider of application development and infrastructure software, today announced that it has been named a “Technology Leader” by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions in the 2022 SPARK Matrix™: Network Detection and Response (NDR) report, which provides a comprehensive analysis and ranking of the leading 22 NDR vendors1. The global advisory and consulting firm defines NDR as a technology that offers a solution that utilizes non-signature-based techniques to help organizations detect and respond to suspicious traffic on their enterprise networks.

Key Points: 
  • NDR technology has evolved out of the need to detect and mitigate threats that can slip past traditional endpoint and firewall security solutions.
  • “With its robust and sophisticated features—which include threat detection, incident response, alert notification, cloud-based threat intelligence and security monitoring and analytics—Flowmon ADS offers a complete detection and mitigation of cyberthreats in a user’s network,” said Arnab Paul, Analyst, Quadrant Knowledge Solutions.
  • Flowmon ADS landed squarely in the report’s Technology Leaders quadrant, the category with the highest customer impact and technology excellence.
  • A complimentary copy of the SPARK Matrix for Network Detection and Response is available here .

Progress Makes Building Engaging and Inclusive Apps a Reality with Latest Developer Tools Release

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

With this release, Progress is continuing its commitment to support developers in building engaging and inclusive digital experiences across all platforms.

Key Points: 
  • With this release, Progress is continuing its commitment to support developers in building engaging and inclusive digital experiences across all platforms.
  • “Building apps for today’s diverse and demanding users isn’t easy—it requires an understanding of users’ context, preferences, and needs, and the right tools to make it happen,” said Loren Jarrett, General Manager, Digital Experience business, Progress.
  • Progress Telerik UI for WinForms adds a new Windows 11 theme in sync with the refreshed Windows 11 OS, delivering a smoother look and feel to WinForms apps.
  • Furthermore, Progress released enhancements and new components for .NET web, mobile and desktop development across its UI libraries, including Progress® Telerik® UI for ASP.NET MVC , Progress® Telerik® UI for ASP.NET Core , Progress® Telerik® UI for ASP.NET AJAX , Progress® Telerik® UI for Xamarin, Progress® Telerik® UI for WPF , Progress® Telerik® UI for WinForms and Progress® Telerik® UI for WinUI.

Progress Announces Recipient of Second Annual Women in STEM Scholarship in India and Opens U.S. Scholarship Application Process

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

BURLINGTON, Mass., Jan. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (NASDAQ: PRGS), the trusted provider of application development and infrastructure software, today announced the recipient of the second annual Progress Software Akanksha Scholarship for Women in STEM in India. The scholarship is part of the company’s Women in STEM Scholarship series, which is aimed at increasing the global representation of women in the fields of computer science, software engineering, IT and/or computer information systems in Bulgaria, India and the United States. Progress also announced that applications are now open for the 2023 Progress Software Mary Székely Scholarship for Women in STEM in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Progress also announced that applications are now open for the 2023 Progress Software Mary Székely Scholarship for Women in STEM in the United States.
  • The Progress Software Mary Székely Scholarship for Women in STEM is a four-year renewable scholarship to cover tuition, fees and educational expenses.
  • The Progress Software Mary Székely Scholarship for Women in STEM is managed through The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI) and the application for submission can be found here .
  • The Women in STEM Scholarship series is part of the Progress for Tomorrow Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program.