Progress Software continues to play a central role in Dimaps’ software infrastructure. To learn more about Progress’ plans for the future, Boris Henriksen attended the Open Edge World Tour 2024 in Cologne. The presentations described new features in the latest OpenEdge release along with insights into artificial intelligence, security and regulatory compliance. Two key takeaways for Dimaps from the event are:

1. Clarity on how to further utilize AI in Dimaps’ products and,

2. Adding a modern UX/UI approach to the road map to enable system-overlapping front ends. The conference also gave Boris the opportunity to make valuable new contacts with Progress executives as well as meet OpenEdge customers from Germany, Austria and Switzerland.