How do I select a network monitoring solution for my business?

A recent report predicts that home networks, remote working software and cloud systems will be at the center of a new wave of attacks in 2021. Cybercriminals in 2021 will particularly look to home networks as a critical launch pad to compromising corpo… Continue reading How do I select a network monitoring solution for my business?

Progress snags software automation platform Chef for $220M

Progress, a Boston area developer tool company, boosted its offerings in a big way today when it announced it was acquiring software automation platform Chef for $220 million. Chef, which went 100% open source last year, had annual recurring revenue (ARR) of $70 million from the commercial side of the house. Needless to say, Progress […] Continue reading Progress snags software automation platform Chef for $220M

Progress unveils new version of Corticon business rules management solution

Progress, the leading provider of application development and digital experience technologies, announced the latest release of the Progress Corticon business rules management solution. As part of Progress’ strategy to simplify and streamline business d… Continue reading Progress unveils new version of Corticon business rules management solution

How organizations handle disruptive data sources

In the 2018 Data Connectivity Survey by Progress, more than 1,400 business and IT professionals in various roles across industries and geographies shared their insights on the latest trends within the rapidly changing enterprise data market. The findin… Continue reading How organizations handle disruptive data sources

Animated Progress Bar Shows LCD New Tricks

A small LCD screen can be extremely helpful with small microcontroller projects. Not everything needs to communicate to a fancy server using an ESP8266. However, if the simplicity of the character displays irks you, it’s possible to spice them up a little bit with custom characters and create animations, like [Fabien] did with his animated Arduino progress bar. (Google Translate from French)
The project started out simply enough: all [Fabien] needed was a progress bar. It’s easy enough to fill in the “characters” on the 2×16 character LCD screen one-by-one to indicate progress, and the first version of this did

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