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Abstract:
At JavaOne in San Francisco, a battle ensued between BEA Systems CEO Bill Coleman, and Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. In a truly
ugly display of how contentious the application server market has become, they argued over whose product was better, faster,
cheaper. The keynote was so rife with charges and coun (...)
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At JavaOne in San Francisco, a battle ensued between BEA Systems CEO Bill Coleman, and Oracle CEO Larry Ellison.
In a truly ugly display of how c... ...
Published:
2001-06-25
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Abstract:
In an unusually terse press release from June 30, Oracle Corporation, one of the largest providers of software for e-business,
announced that Ray Lane was leaving his post as Oracle's President and COO. (...)
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larry ellison:
In an unusually terse press release from June 30, Oracle Corporation, one of the largest providers of software for e-business,
announced that Ray ...
Published:
2000-08-10
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Abstract:
In an unusually terse press release from June 30, Oracle Corporation, one of the largest providers of software for e-business,
announced that Ray Lane was leaving his post as Oracle's President and COO. (...)
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larry ellison:
In an unusually terse press release from June 30, Oracle Corporation, one of the largest providers of software for e-business,
announced that Ray ...
Published:
2000-08-10
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Abstract:
On March 15, shares of Oracle surged after the company plowed past Wall Street estimates and reported strong database software
sales fueling a solid third-quarter profit. However, Oracle has also confirmed that it is refocusing its European applications
division and has hinted that it may reduce the unit (...)
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larry ellison:
On March 15, shares of Oracle surged after the company plowed past Wall Street estimates and reported strong database software
sales fueling a sol...
Published:
2000-04-24
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larry ellison:
... Obviously, it doesn’t hurt to have Larry Ellison as a majority shareholder
supporting your business model as you sell your wares. ...
Published:
2008-04-22
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Abstract:
Information appliances, also called Internet or PC appliances, are a new market that appeal to those customers who want to
reduce their desktop hardware expenditures. What are they, who makes them, and what do you get for your money? (...)
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larry ellison:
Information appliances, also called Internet or PC appliances, are a new market that appeal to those customers who want to
reduce their desktop ha...
Published:
2000-03-28
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Abstract:
Oracle seems to have been trying hard to find a magic formula to ramp up its declining applications revenue. Targeting the
lower end of the market with the simplicity hymn might be a part of the solution - provided that the approach is well tuned. (...)
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larry ellison:
Oracle seems to have been trying hard to find a magic formula to ramp up its declining applications revenue. Targeting the
lower end of the market...
Published:
2001-07-10
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Abstract:
Information appliances, also called Internet or PC appliances, are a new market that appeal to those customers who want to
reduce their desktop hardware expenditures. What are they, who makes them, and what do you get for your money? (...)
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larry ellison:
Information appliances, also called Internet or PC appliances, are a new market that appeal to those customers who want to
reduce their desktop ha...
Published:
2000-03-28
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Abstract:
PeopleSoft has been on a quest to dramatically improve its customer service & support by weeding out its 3rd-party consulting
partners. PeopleSoft also has a new platform, a new set of products and a new surprising attitude of lambasting competition.
Further, its financial results for the second quarter (...)
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larry ellison:
PeopleSoft has been on a quest to dramatically improve its customer service & support by weeding out its 3rd-party consulting
partners. PeopleSoft...
Published:
2000-09-05
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Abstract:
On December 16, Oracle Corporation announced lower software and support prices for the Oracle8i database. Specifically, the
price of Oracle8i Standard Edition was lowered 40% from $25 per power unit to $15 per power unit, while Oracle8i Enterprise
Edition was cut 50% from $200 per power unit to $100 per (...)
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larry ellison:
... "Every time we lower prices we sell more software," said Larry Ellison,
Oracle Chairman and CEO. "Just about the only reason people ...
Published:
1999-12-22
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Abstract:
I’m Larry Blitz, editor of TEC’s Vendor Showdown series. Today’s Showdown compares two popular mid-market CRM solutions,
Microsoft Dynamics CRM and NetSuite CRM+, head-to-head. I hope you find this showdown helpful and informative. I invite your
comments and questions at showdown@technologyevaluati (...)
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larry ellison:
I’m Larry Blitz, editor of TEC’s Vendor Showdown series. Today’s Showdown compares two popular mid-market CRM solutions, Microsoft
Dynamics CRM an...
Published:
2009-05-15
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larry ellison:
... Ironically, the two companies started at about the same time, in 1998, and both were funded initially
by Oracle founder and CEO Larry Ellison, who currently ...
Published:
2007-12-28
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larry ellison:
... Ironically, the two companies started at about the same time, in 1998, and both were funded initially
by Oracle founder and CEO Larry Ellison, who currently ...
Published:
2007-12-28
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Abstract:
The recent merger of Oracle and PeopleSoft requires, among many other things, finding a perfect balance between cultivating
the install base versus the zeal for snagging brand new customers. (...)
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larry ellison:
The recent merger of Oracle and PeopleSoft requires, among many other things, finding a perfect balance between cultivating
the install base versu...
Published:
2005-05-20
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Abstract:
The recent merger of Oracle and PeopleSoft requires, among many other things, finding a perfect balance between cultivating
the install base versus the zeal for snagging brand new customers. (...)
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larry ellison:
The recent merger of Oracle and PeopleSoft requires, among many other things, finding a perfect balance between cultivating
the install base versu...
Published:
2005-05-20
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Abstract:
Netpliance, Inc., whose i-opener could be considered the first Internet appliance, recently added functionality, but also
decided to raise its hardware “membership kit” price from $99 (down from its normal $199) to $399, in an effort to get profits
from more than its online services. Will people be w (...)
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larry ellison:
... The recent availability of Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison's "New
Internet Computer" (NIC), with more features (except no monitor), the freedom to choose your ...
Published:
2000-07-24
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Abstract:
Netpliance, Inc., whose i-opener could be considered the first Internet appliance, recently added functionality, but also
decided to raise its hardware “membership kit” price from $99 (down from its normal $199) to $399, in an effort to get profits
from more than its online services. Will people be w (...)
Excerpt related to
larry ellison:
... The recent availability of Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison's "New
Internet Computer" (NIC), with more features (except no monitor), the freedom to choose your ...
Published:
2000-07-24
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Abstract:
When selecting a CRM vendor should you go with a one-source solution, reducing the need for integration with other corporate
data sources, or go with a best-of-breed approach, getting the best in each category but being left with standalone applications
that must be integrated? This article compares the (...)
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larry ellison:
When selecting a CRM vendor should you go with a one-source solution, reducing the need for integration with other corporate
data sources, or go w...
Published:
2001-09-05
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Abstract:
When selecting a CRM vendor should you go with a one-source solution, reducing the need for integration with other corporate
data sources, or go with a best-of-breed approach, getting the best in each category but being left with standalone applications
that must be integrated? This article compares the (...)
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larry ellison:
When selecting a CRM vendor should you go with a one-source solution, reducing the need for integration with other corporate
data sources, or go w...
Published:
2001-09-05
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Abstract:
Trying to sell dumbed-down versions of mySAP Business Suite, Oracle E-Business Suite, without a serious re-engineering of
these products, has not worked for the lower-end of the market. To date, Oracle and SAP have responded by acquiring more suitable
genuine products for the segment, while it is not unl (...)
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larry ellison:
Trying to sell dumbed-down versions of mySAP Business Suite, Oracle E-Business Suite, without a serious re-engineering of
these products, has not ...
Published:
2003-06-09