Consultingwerk - Software Architecture and Development
@consultingwerk.bsky.social
Consultingwerk empowers application partners and end users to excel in OpenEdge development. We specialize in consulting, tools, and expertise in application modernization, architecture, and OpenEdge GUI for .NET.
We’re proud to be a Global Gold Sponsor of #PUGChallenge 2025 in vibrant Valencia!
Join us Nov 5–7 as our experts share deep technical insights on AI-assisted OpenEdge development, modernization, and innovation across the Progress community.
Explore more: tinyurl.com/357mmyaa
Join us Nov 5–7 as our experts share deep technical insights on AI-assisted OpenEdge development, modernization, and innovation across the Progress community.
Explore more: tinyurl.com/357mmyaa
October 23, 2025 at 10:54 AM
We’re proud to be a Global Gold Sponsor of #PUGChallenge 2025 in vibrant Valencia!
Join us Nov 5–7 as our experts share deep technical insights on AI-assisted OpenEdge development, modernization, and innovation across the Progress community.
Explore more: tinyurl.com/357mmyaa
Join us Nov 5–7 as our experts share deep technical insights on AI-assisted OpenEdge development, modernization, and innovation across the Progress community.
Explore more: tinyurl.com/357mmyaa
Thanks to everyone who joined our webinar with Mike Fechner on implementing MCP servers with OpenEdge!
Learn how the Model Context Protocol connects AI agents and LLMs to OpenEdge business logic for real-world AI integration.
Watch the replay tinyurl.com/4cmvw8bj
Learn how the Model Context Protocol connects AI agents and LLMs to OpenEdge business logic for real-world AI integration.
Watch the replay tinyurl.com/4cmvw8bj
October 10, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Thanks to everyone who joined our webinar with Mike Fechner on implementing MCP servers with OpenEdge!
Learn how the Model Context Protocol connects AI agents and LLMs to OpenEdge business logic for real-world AI integration.
Watch the replay tinyurl.com/4cmvw8bj
Learn how the Model Context Protocol connects AI agents and LLMs to OpenEdge business logic for real-world AI integration.
Watch the replay tinyurl.com/4cmvw8bj
Don’t miss tomorrow’s AI Webinar!
Oct 9, 2025 | 16:00 CET
Dive into the Model Context Protocol (MCP) - the “USB-C for AI.” Learn what MCP is, see real-world use cases, & watch a live OpenEdge MCP server demo.
Reserve your spot: tinyurl.com/4fbre63m
Oct 9, 2025 | 16:00 CET
Dive into the Model Context Protocol (MCP) - the “USB-C for AI.” Learn what MCP is, see real-world use cases, & watch a live OpenEdge MCP server demo.
Reserve your spot: tinyurl.com/4fbre63m
October 8, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Don’t miss tomorrow’s AI Webinar!
Oct 9, 2025 | 16:00 CET
Dive into the Model Context Protocol (MCP) - the “USB-C for AI.” Learn what MCP is, see real-world use cases, & watch a live OpenEdge MCP server demo.
Reserve your spot: tinyurl.com/4fbre63m
Oct 9, 2025 | 16:00 CET
Dive into the Model Context Protocol (MCP) - the “USB-C for AI.” Learn what MCP is, see real-world use cases, & watch a live OpenEdge MCP server demo.
Reserve your spot: tinyurl.com/4fbre63m
PUG Challenge Boston 2025
Three days, tons of sessions, coffee, and laughs!
Big thanks to the OpenEdge community, customers & partners who made it great - and yes, the 🐤 CWerky ducks stole the show again!
Next stop: Valencia 🇪🇸, Nov 5–7, 2025!
Can’t wait to see you there!
Three days, tons of sessions, coffee, and laughs!
Big thanks to the OpenEdge community, customers & partners who made it great - and yes, the 🐤 CWerky ducks stole the show again!
Next stop: Valencia 🇪🇸, Nov 5–7, 2025!
Can’t wait to see you there!
October 8, 2025 at 10:02 AM
PUG Challenge Boston 2025
Three days, tons of sessions, coffee, and laughs!
Big thanks to the OpenEdge community, customers & partners who made it great - and yes, the 🐤 CWerky ducks stole the show again!
Next stop: Valencia 🇪🇸, Nov 5–7, 2025!
Can’t wait to see you there!
Three days, tons of sessions, coffee, and laughs!
Big thanks to the OpenEdge community, customers & partners who made it great - and yes, the 🐤 CWerky ducks stole the show again!
Next stop: Valencia 🇪🇸, Nov 5–7, 2025!
Can’t wait to see you there!
What a fantastic start to this year’s PUG Challenge in Boston! Day 1 brought great sessions, booth chats & networking. This morning we’re back on stage: 8:30 – Mike Fechner: OpenEdge Startup Parameters • 9:45 – Peter Judge: Word & Excel in ABL. Join us & grab your CWerky at our booth! 🐥
September 30, 2025 at 2:17 PM
What a fantastic start to this year’s PUG Challenge in Boston! Day 1 brought great sessions, booth chats & networking. This morning we’re back on stage: 8:30 – Mike Fechner: OpenEdge Startup Parameters • 9:45 – Peter Judge: Word & Excel in ABL. Join us & grab your CWerky at our booth! 🐥
Meet CWerky! Thanks to everyone who joined our Duck Naming Challenge – your creativity made a splash! Congrats to James Palmer (Vertu Motors) for the winning name. Next stop: PUG Challenge Boston & Valencia – CWerky’s ready for adventure!
September 26, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Meet CWerky! Thanks to everyone who joined our Duck Naming Challenge – your creativity made a splash! Congrats to James Palmer (Vertu Motors) for the winning name. Next stop: PUG Challenge Boston & Valencia – CWerky’s ready for adventure!
Join our AI Webinar Series on Oct 9, 16:00 CET! Learn how to build MCP servers with OpenEdge, integrate AI agents, and unlock AI-powered workflows. Reserve your spot: tinyurl.com/4fbre63m
September 25, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Join our AI Webinar Series on Oct 9, 16:00 CET! Learn how to build MCP servers with OpenEdge, integrate AI agents, and unlock AI-powered workflows. Reserve your spot: tinyurl.com/4fbre63m
Just a few days until PUG Challenge 2025 Boston! Visit our Gold Sponsor booth to chat AI modernization & OpenEdge best practices. Don’t miss sessions by Mike Fechner & Peter Judge on scalable architectures, migration, and future-ready apps!
More information: tinyurl.com/4xtm4p5t
More information: tinyurl.com/4xtm4p5t
September 24, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Just a few days until PUG Challenge 2025 Boston! Visit our Gold Sponsor booth to chat AI modernization & OpenEdge best practices. Don’t miss sessions by Mike Fechner & Peter Judge on scalable architectures, migration, and future-ready apps!
More information: tinyurl.com/4xtm4p5t
More information: tinyurl.com/4xtm4p5t
We wrapped up an intensive SmartComponent Library training with Aryza & our partner Wayfare Hands-on sessions, real-world exercises & great teamwork made it a success. Thanks to all participants for the energy & collaboration!
September 23, 2025 at 6:56 AM
We wrapped up an intensive SmartComponent Library training with Aryza & our partner Wayfare Hands-on sessions, real-world exercises & great teamwork made it a success. Thanks to all participants for the energy & collaboration!
Security Update: Following the recent S1ngularity/nx npm supply chain attack, we scanned our codebase & dependencies. ✅ No indicators of compromise found ✅ No vulnerable packages in use ✅ All dependencies reinstalled & verified. Our software & customers remain safe.
September 23, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Security Update: Following the recent S1ngularity/nx npm supply chain attack, we scanned our codebase & dependencies. ✅ No indicators of compromise found ✅ No vulnerable packages in use ✅ All dependencies reinstalled & verified. Our software & customers remain safe.
Did you miss our webinar AI-Powered Modernization for OpenEdge? The recording is now live! Learn how SmartComponent Library + AI tools accelerate legacy app modernization. Watch here tinyurl.com/hut84a7c
Stay tuned for our next AI webinar in October!
Stay tuned for our next AI webinar in October!
September 19, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Did you miss our webinar AI-Powered Modernization for OpenEdge? The recording is now live! Learn how SmartComponent Library + AI tools accelerate legacy app modernization. Watch here tinyurl.com/hut84a7c
Stay tuned for our next AI webinar in October!
Stay tuned for our next AI webinar in October!
Modernize your OpenEdge apps with AI + the SmartComponent Library. See how AI detects patterns in legacy code, generates UIs & centralizes validation for maintainability. Part of our AI Series, live Sept 18 at 16:00 CET with Mike Fechner. Register here: tinyurl.com/4br35md2
September 15, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Modernize your OpenEdge apps with AI + the SmartComponent Library. See how AI detects patterns in legacy code, generates UIs & centralizes validation for maintainability. Part of our AI Series, live Sept 18 at 16:00 CET with Mike Fechner. Register here: tinyurl.com/4br35md2
Our beloved rubber duck has been stealing the show at the PUG events in Europe… and it still needs a NAME!
Join & send your idea by Sept 19, 2025 → [email protected]
Fun prizes await!
Help us give the duck its true identity before it heads to PUG Challenge Boston & Valencia!
Join & send your idea by Sept 19, 2025 → [email protected]
Fun prizes await!
Help us give the duck its true identity before it heads to PUG Challenge Boston & Valencia!
September 10, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Our beloved rubber duck has been stealing the show at the PUG events in Europe… and it still needs a NAME!
Join & send your idea by Sept 19, 2025 → [email protected]
Fun prizes await!
Help us give the duck its true identity before it heads to PUG Challenge Boston & Valencia!
Join & send your idea by Sept 19, 2025 → [email protected]
Fun prizes await!
Help us give the duck its true identity before it heads to PUG Challenge Boston & Valencia!
After an inspiring week in Johannesburg, we’re bringing the energy to Cape Town!
PUG South Africa 2025 kicks off today – two days of learning, innovation & networking.
Cape Town | Sept 9–10
Sessions & workshops with Peter Judge & Mike Fechner on OpenEdge, modernization & AI-assisted development.
PUG South Africa 2025 kicks off today – two days of learning, innovation & networking.
Cape Town | Sept 9–10
Sessions & workshops with Peter Judge & Mike Fechner on OpenEdge, modernization & AI-assisted development.
September 10, 2025 at 8:59 AM
After an inspiring week in Johannesburg, we’re bringing the energy to Cape Town!
PUG South Africa 2025 kicks off today – two days of learning, innovation & networking.
Cape Town | Sept 9–10
Sessions & workshops with Peter Judge & Mike Fechner on OpenEdge, modernization & AI-assisted development.
PUG South Africa 2025 kicks off today – two days of learning, innovation & networking.
Cape Town | Sept 9–10
Sessions & workshops with Peter Judge & Mike Fechner on OpenEdge, modernization & AI-assisted development.
Introducing SmartBulletin!
Consultingwerk’s new newsletter with product insights, community updates & real-world OpenEdge stories.
- AI in OpenEdge
- PASOE Manager for VS Code
- Event & webinar highlights
Read the first edition: tinyurl.com/5xvr9ppv
Consultingwerk’s new newsletter with product insights, community updates & real-world OpenEdge stories.
- AI in OpenEdge
- PASOE Manager for VS Code
- Event & webinar highlights
Read the first edition: tinyurl.com/5xvr9ppv
September 5, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Introducing SmartBulletin!
Consultingwerk’s new newsletter with product insights, community updates & real-world OpenEdge stories.
- AI in OpenEdge
- PASOE Manager for VS Code
- Event & webinar highlights
Read the first edition: tinyurl.com/5xvr9ppv
Consultingwerk’s new newsletter with product insights, community updates & real-world OpenEdge stories.
- AI in OpenEdge
- PASOE Manager for VS Code
- Event & webinar highlights
Read the first edition: tinyurl.com/5xvr9ppv
We’re excited to be part of PUG South Africa 2025 – back for the first time since 2019!
📍 Johannesburg: Sept 3–4
📍 Cape Town: Sept 9–10
Consultingwerk sessions + workshops with Peter Judge & Mike Fechner:
- OpenEdge & modernization
- AI-assisted development
- PASOE, APIs, OOABL & more
📍 Johannesburg: Sept 3–4
📍 Cape Town: Sept 9–10
Consultingwerk sessions + workshops with Peter Judge & Mike Fechner:
- OpenEdge & modernization
- AI-assisted development
- PASOE, APIs, OOABL & more
September 3, 2025 at 8:42 PM
We’re excited to be part of PUG South Africa 2025 – back for the first time since 2019!
📍 Johannesburg: Sept 3–4
📍 Cape Town: Sept 9–10
Consultingwerk sessions + workshops with Peter Judge & Mike Fechner:
- OpenEdge & modernization
- AI-assisted development
- PASOE, APIs, OOABL & more
📍 Johannesburg: Sept 3–4
📍 Cape Town: Sept 9–10
Consultingwerk sessions + workshops with Peter Judge & Mike Fechner:
- OpenEdge & modernization
- AI-assisted development
- PASOE, APIs, OOABL & more
Webinar: AI-Powered Modernization for OpenEdge Apps
Sept 18th, 2025 at 16:00 CET.
Join Mike Fechner to see how AI and the SmartComponent Library transform legacy TTY/GUI apps into modern, web-ready architectures.
Register now & modernize smarter!
tinyurl.com/4br35md2
Sept 18th, 2025 at 16:00 CET.
Join Mike Fechner to see how AI and the SmartComponent Library transform legacy TTY/GUI apps into modern, web-ready architectures.
Register now & modernize smarter!
tinyurl.com/4br35md2
August 28, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Webinar: AI-Powered Modernization for OpenEdge Apps
Sept 18th, 2025 at 16:00 CET.
Join Mike Fechner to see how AI and the SmartComponent Library transform legacy TTY/GUI apps into modern, web-ready architectures.
Register now & modernize smarter!
tinyurl.com/4br35md2
Sept 18th, 2025 at 16:00 CET.
Join Mike Fechner to see how AI and the SmartComponent Library transform legacy TTY/GUI apps into modern, web-ready architectures.
Register now & modernize smarter!
tinyurl.com/4br35md2
Thanks for joining the Consultingwerk Prediction Competition.
Congrats to our winners:
Thomas Kraule, Care Solutions GmbH
Caroline Weber, Rheinstil
Martin Angermann, Care Solutions GmbH
Best Team: Kraftwerk (Care Solutions GmbH)
Stay tuned – the next Prediction Challenge awaits!
Congrats to our winners:
Thomas Kraule, Care Solutions GmbH
Caroline Weber, Rheinstil
Martin Angermann, Care Solutions GmbH
Best Team: Kraftwerk (Care Solutions GmbH)
Stay tuned – the next Prediction Challenge awaits!
August 1, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Thanks for joining the Consultingwerk Prediction Competition.
Congrats to our winners:
Thomas Kraule, Care Solutions GmbH
Caroline Weber, Rheinstil
Martin Angermann, Care Solutions GmbH
Best Team: Kraftwerk (Care Solutions GmbH)
Stay tuned – the next Prediction Challenge awaits!
Congrats to our winners:
Thomas Kraule, Care Solutions GmbH
Caroline Weber, Rheinstil
Martin Angermann, Care Solutions GmbH
Best Team: Kraftwerk (Care Solutions GmbH)
Stay tuned – the next Prediction Challenge awaits!
Introducing Consultingwerk’s first VS Code Extension for OpenEdge – the PASOE Manager!
Manage PASOE sessions & agents right from your favorite IDE – no more tool-switching! Trim, monitor, restart – all inside VS Code.
Ready to boost your OpenEdge workflow?
👉 tinyurl.com/538u9zw9
Manage PASOE sessions & agents right from your favorite IDE – no more tool-switching! Trim, monitor, restart – all inside VS Code.
Ready to boost your OpenEdge workflow?
👉 tinyurl.com/538u9zw9
July 29, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Introducing Consultingwerk’s first VS Code Extension for OpenEdge – the PASOE Manager!
Manage PASOE sessions & agents right from your favorite IDE – no more tool-switching! Trim, monitor, restart – all inside VS Code.
Ready to boost your OpenEdge workflow?
👉 tinyurl.com/538u9zw9
Manage PASOE sessions & agents right from your favorite IDE – no more tool-switching! Trim, monitor, restart – all inside VS Code.
Ready to boost your OpenEdge workflow?
👉 tinyurl.com/538u9zw9
Missed it live? Catch the recording of our webinar “True or False: Any Index Will Do” with Peter Judge!
Learn how the AVM picks indexes, spot inefficient usage, and tune your ABL code for better performance.
Watch now: tinyurl.com/4mptruma
Learn how the AVM picks indexes, spot inefficient usage, and tune your ABL code for better performance.
Watch now: tinyurl.com/4mptruma
July 8, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Missed it live? Catch the recording of our webinar “True or False: Any Index Will Do” with Peter Judge!
Learn how the AVM picks indexes, spot inefficient usage, and tune your ABL code for better performance.
Watch now: tinyurl.com/4mptruma
Learn how the AVM picks indexes, spot inefficient usage, and tune your ABL code for better performance.
Watch now: tinyurl.com/4mptruma
Join the Consultingwerk Prediction Competition for Women’s Euro 2025! 🏆
Customers, partners, suppliers - and of course their friends and families – predict match results, climb the leaderboard, and win great prizes.
👉 Sign up now: www.kicktipp.com/consultingwerk-euro25
Customers, partners, suppliers - and of course their friends and families – predict match results, climb the leaderboard, and win great prizes.
👉 Sign up now: www.kicktipp.com/consultingwerk-euro25
June 24, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Join the Consultingwerk Prediction Competition for Women’s Euro 2025! 🏆
Customers, partners, suppliers - and of course their friends and families – predict match results, climb the leaderboard, and win great prizes.
👉 Sign up now: www.kicktipp.com/consultingwerk-euro25
Customers, partners, suppliers - and of course their friends and families – predict match results, climb the leaderboard, and win great prizes.
👉 Sign up now: www.kicktipp.com/consultingwerk-euro25
Think your ABL queries are fast? Index choice by the AVM isn’t always perfect - especially on networked DBs. Join Peter Judge on 3rd July at 16:00 CET to learn how to tune index usage for better OpenEdge performance.
Register now: tinyurl.com/y9cr4peh
Register now: tinyurl.com/y9cr4peh
June 16, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Think your ABL queries are fast? Index choice by the AVM isn’t always perfect - especially on networked DBs. Join Peter Judge on 3rd July at 16:00 CET to learn how to tune index usage for better OpenEdge performance.
Register now: tinyurl.com/y9cr4peh
Register now: tinyurl.com/y9cr4peh
We had a great time at the PUG France Conference 2025 in Nantes yesterday!
Mike Fechner shared insights on modernizing OpenEdge TTY and GUI apps for the web – thanks to everyone who joined the session and stopped by for a chat.
Big shoutout to the organizers for an excellent event. À bientôt!
Mike Fechner shared insights on modernizing OpenEdge TTY and GUI apps for the web – thanks to everyone who joined the session and stopped by for a chat.
Big shoutout to the organizers for an excellent event. À bientôt!
June 4, 2025 at 6:47 AM
We had a great time at the PUG France Conference 2025 in Nantes yesterday!
Mike Fechner shared insights on modernizing OpenEdge TTY and GUI apps for the web – thanks to everyone who joined the session and stopped by for a chat.
Big shoutout to the organizers for an excellent event. À bientôt!
Mike Fechner shared insights on modernizing OpenEdge TTY and GUI apps for the web – thanks to everyone who joined the session and stopped by for a chat.
Big shoutout to the organizers for an excellent event. À bientôt!
One More Stop: PUG France 2025 in Nantes!
After PUG events in Manchester, Vilnius, Cologne & Tallinn, our final stop before summer is near!
3rd June – Mike Fechner speaks at PUG France in Nantes
tinyurl.com/4u2dcsps
Join us for a day of OpenEdge insights, networking & innovation.
After PUG events in Manchester, Vilnius, Cologne & Tallinn, our final stop before summer is near!
3rd June – Mike Fechner speaks at PUG France in Nantes
tinyurl.com/4u2dcsps
Join us for a day of OpenEdge insights, networking & innovation.
May 26, 2025 at 7:19 AM
One More Stop: PUG France 2025 in Nantes!
After PUG events in Manchester, Vilnius, Cologne & Tallinn, our final stop before summer is near!
3rd June – Mike Fechner speaks at PUG France in Nantes
tinyurl.com/4u2dcsps
Join us for a day of OpenEdge insights, networking & innovation.
After PUG events in Manchester, Vilnius, Cologne & Tallinn, our final stop before summer is near!
3rd June – Mike Fechner speaks at PUG France in Nantes
tinyurl.com/4u2dcsps
Join us for a day of OpenEdge insights, networking & innovation.
Transform your legacy OpenEdge apps into modern web solutions!
Join our free webinar on 22nd May at 16:00 CET and learn how to refactor TTY or GUI apps using the SmartComponent Library.
Get practical tips, real examples, and a clear path to modernization.
Register Now: tinyurl.com/36cunvs5
Join our free webinar on 22nd May at 16:00 CET and learn how to refactor TTY or GUI apps using the SmartComponent Library.
Get practical tips, real examples, and a clear path to modernization.
Register Now: tinyurl.com/36cunvs5
May 20, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Transform your legacy OpenEdge apps into modern web solutions!
Join our free webinar on 22nd May at 16:00 CET and learn how to refactor TTY or GUI apps using the SmartComponent Library.
Get practical tips, real examples, and a clear path to modernization.
Register Now: tinyurl.com/36cunvs5
Join our free webinar on 22nd May at 16:00 CET and learn how to refactor TTY or GUI apps using the SmartComponent Library.
Get practical tips, real examples, and a clear path to modernization.
Register Now: tinyurl.com/36cunvs5