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Assignment history

Every assignment, like a commit : a client, a period, an environment. 30 years of experience on Progress Software (4GL) and OpenEdge (ABL).

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  1. HITOP

    2025 — today

    Dual activity : website design & Progress / OpenEdge consulting

    Founder — Website design & SEO

    Website design and search engine optimisation (SEO) for independent clients and SMEs. More at hitop.fr.

    SEOWordPressWeb management

    Consultant — Progress / OpenEdge audit & training, short assignments

    Audit and "Progress / OpenEdge 4GL/ABL development and maintenance" training assignments delivered in Nantes and Toulouse (France).

    AuditTrainingNantesToulouse

  2. LAPEYRE

    Jun. 2022 — Jan. 2024

    Maintenance developer, Progress / OpenEdge — Remote

    Application maintenance for LAPEYRE's commercial management software, B2C and B2B scope.

    OpenEdge ABLMaintenanceRetail

  3. CAVAC

    Sep. 2020 — May 2022

    Maintenance developer, Progress / OpenEdge — Remote

    Application maintenance for the seed management system.

    OpenEdge ABLMaintenanceAgriculture

  4. RENAULT

    Nov. 2019 — Mar. 2020

    Maintenance developer, Progress / OpenEdge

    Built a tool to detect obsolete ERP programs and menus, reducing the number of programs to maintain.

    OpenEdge ABLERPTooling

  5. 1ÈRE PAGE

    2013 — 2025

    Founder — Website design & SEO

    Website design and SEO, alongside Progress assignments.

    SEOCMS

  6. MR BRICOLAGE

    Jun. 2013 — Sep. 2013

    Developer, Progress v.9

    Batch optimisation and maintenance of in-house ERP applications.

    Progress v9 (4GL)BatchERP

  7. LAPEYRE

    Nov. 2012 — May 2013

    Developer, Progress v.9

    Migrated Progress applications to new Linux servers.

    Progress v9 (4GL)MigrationLinux

  8. PEUGEOT

    Jan. 2008 — Sep. 2012

    Consultant, Progress v.9

    Maintained automotive marketing applications (2008-2011): new features, process automation, documentation, training delivered in Spain. Migrated Progress to Oracle in 2012.

    Progress v9 (4GL)CVSOracleTraining

  9. NATURE & DÉCOUVERTES

    Dec. 2002 — Dec. 2007

    Progress Development Engineer

    Built and maintained Progress v.9 applications: retail, warehouse and after-sales. Zero software defects. Set up automated remote version upgrades (programs and database structures).

    Progress v9 (4GL)RetailRemote deployment

  10. KOBA – SAGONE – WEHGENER

    Jan. 1999 — Nov. 2002

    Progress Development Engineer

    Maintained Progress v.9 applications: press subscriptions, mail order and charity sectors.

    Progress v9 (4GL)Mail order

  11. SOMATEM

    Nov. 1992 — Jun. 1998

    Progress Development Engineer

    Developed and maintained Progress v.6 applications in the elevator industry.

    Progress v6 (4GL)Elevators

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