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I agree with this sentiment. The acquirer seems to be one of this enterprise companies that nobody hears about.
by pm90 6y ago
I agree with this sentiment. The acquirer seems to be one of this enterprise companies that nobody hears about.
- ocdtrekkie 6y agoIf you work in more traditional Windows-based IT, you know Progress. But yeah, they're not startup-y, it's unsurprising if the Silicon Valley crowd isn't familiar.
- somesortofsystm 6y agoThey are very well and truly entrenched in the enterprise application industry. I know a few medium-sized businesses that have maintained their Progress 4GL -> OpenEdge code for decades now.
- notyourday 6y agoThat's because they are one of the companies that prints money by charging enterprises to do non-sexy things that startups don't find to be very interesting.