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Progress forecasts orchestration-led AI shift in 2026
Data Protection

Progress forecasts orchestration-led AI shift in 2026

Progress predicts 2026 will mark a shift from AI pilots to orchestrated, governed platforms, widening the gap between leaders and laggards.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 14th Jan 2026
Progress unveils agentic AI UI tools for Telerik, Kendo
Marketing Technologies

Progress unveils agentic AI UI tools for Telerik, Kendo

Progress launches agentic AI tools in Telerik and Kendo UI to auto-generate production-ready screens and boost developer productivity.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Dec 2025
Digital technologies seen as vital for clean energy transition
Financial Systems

Digital technologies seen as vital for clean energy transition

Over 70% of energy leaders see digital technologies as vital for clean energy, yet outdated grids and regulatory lags hinder progress, a global survey finds.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025
Ed Keisling appointed Progress' Chief AI officer
Artificial Intelligence

Ed Keisling appointed Progress' Chief AI officer

Progress has appointed Ed Keisling as its Chief AI Officer, focusing on driving AI strategy and enhancing digital offerings to meet customer needs.

By Moritz Florian • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2025
Progress unveils Telerik & Kendo UI updates for Q4 2024
Software Development

Progress unveils Telerik & Kendo UI updates for Q4 2024

Progress has introduced its Q4 2024 updates for Telerik and Kendo UI, enhancing design-to-code efficiency with 70+ new templates and .NET 9 support.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2024
Sitefinity enhances platform with Next.js support
Digital Transformation

Sitefinity enhances platform with Next.js support

Progress has unveiled new features in its Sitefinity platform, now supporting Next.js, empowering developers to create cutting-edge digital experiences.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
Progress unveils new IP indexing for Flowmon platform
Hybrid Cloud

Progress unveils new IP indexing for Flowmon platform

Progress has unveiled enhanced features for its Flowmon platform, enabling rapid cyberthreat detection and network troubleshooting.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
Progress to acquire ShareFile from Cloud Software for $875m
Unified Communications

Progress to acquire ShareFile from Cloud Software for $875m

Progress to acquire ShareFile from Cloud Software Group for $875 million, enhancing its AI-powered collaboration services. Deal to close by 30 Nov 2024.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024
Progress launches MarkLogic Server 12 with new AI capabilities
Storage

Progress launches MarkLogic Server 12 with new AI capabilities

Progress unveils MarkLogic Server 12, boasting innovative GenAI features to enhance AI accuracy and simplify secure application development for enterprises.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2024
Progress launches MarkLogic FastTrack to enhance data insights
Data Analytics

Progress launches MarkLogic FastTrack to enhance data insights

Progress launches MarkLogic FastTrack toolkit, boosting efficiency in developing data-driven apps with enhanced visual exploration of complex data.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Aug 2024
Progress launches MarkLogic FastTrack to accelerate app development
Data Analytics

Progress launches MarkLogic FastTrack to accelerate app development

Progress has launched MarkLogic FastTrack, a UI toolkit that claims to speed up data-driven app development by 90%, aiding firms in rapid data analysis and visualisation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jul 2024
LoadMaster 360 updates enhance security & optimise performance
Firewalls

LoadMaster 360 updates enhance security & optimise performance

Progress has launched significant updates to LoadMaster 360, enhancing its Web Application Firewall to bolster security against cyberattacks and optimise user experience.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024
Progress enhances LoadMaster 360 with AI-driven security upgrades
Firewalls

Progress enhances LoadMaster 360 with AI-driven security upgrades

Progress has rolled out new AI-enhanced features for its LoadMaster 360 platform, enabling organisations to bolster web app security and performance against advanced cyberattacks.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2024
Atlassian report finds 25 billion work hours lost to poor teamwork
Data Analytics

Atlassian report finds 25 billion work hours lost to poor teamwork

Atlassian's State of Teams 2024 report reveals that 25 billion work hours are lost annually due to ineffective collaboration, emphasising outdated and fragmented practices.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2024
Progress unveils AI-powered Telerik & Kendo UI R2 2024 release
Data Analytics

Progress unveils AI-powered Telerik & Kendo UI R2 2024 release

Progress rolls out the R2 2024 update for Telerik and Kendo UI, introducing AI prompts, improved design-to-code tools, new UI components, and enhanced accessibility features.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Jun 2024

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Progress unveils Sitefinity with Next.js support & Gen AI
Digital Transformation

Progress unveils Sitefinity with Next.js support & Gen AI

Progress unveils enhancements to its Sitefinity platform, adding native support for Next.js and Gen AI-powered workflows for faster digital experience delivery.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Nov 2024
Progress boosts Flowmon with IP address indexing update
Network Infrastructure

Progress boosts Flowmon with IP address indexing update

Progress has announced a major update to its Flowmon platform, integrating IP Address Indexing for up to tenfold faster network activity searches.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
UK boards lack trust in executives, focus on cybersecurity
Artificial Intelligence

UK boards lack trust in executives, focus on cybersecurity

Heidrick and Struggles' 2024 Board Monitor Report reveals a lack of trust between UK boards and executives, with 22% of respondents noting distrust concerns.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 15th Aug 2024