The company used its customer knowledge to purchase technologies that augmented its early messaging software.
For example, Progress spent considerable energy focusing on how to access information that is based on XML.
The Progress story shows a company that played to its strengths and worked smart.
As the company heads into the future, it should not come as any surprise that Progress strongly believes that working smart definitely means working with SOA.
Read on to see what the Progress spin on SOA looks like.