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Informix« (NASDAQ: IFMX) and Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) today announced that they have reached a definitive agreement
to combine their operations in a transaction valued, on a fully diluted basis, at approximately $880 million, based on the
closing price of Informix common stock on November 30, 1999 (...)
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Informix« (NASDAQ: IFMX) and Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) today announced
that they have reached a definitive agreement to combine their operati...
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1999-12-08
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Over the last year, Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) has announced a number of initiatives to strengthen their DataStage data
warehousing product, most recently a partnership with NEON Systems (NASDAQ: NESY), a provider of OS/390-MVS mainframe access
through their NEON Shadow Direct middleware. On October (...)
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Over the last year, Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) has announced a number of initiatives
to strengthen their DataStage data warehousing product, m... ...
Published:
1999-10-19
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BMC Software, (NASDAQ: BMCS), has released a new product called Web DBA, designed to provide what they refer to as “application
service assurance™”. The product is still in beta, and currently only supports Oracle, and is available for download and
trial over the web. (...)
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BMC Software, (NASDAQ: BMCS), has released a new product called Web DBA, designed to provide
what they refer to as “application service assurance™... ...
Published:
2000-05-31
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Abstract:
Informix« (NASDAQ: IFMX) and Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) today announced that they have reached a definitive agreement
to combine their operations in a transaction valued, on a fully diluted basis, at approximately $880 million, based on the
closing price of Informix common stock on November 30, 1999 (...)
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Informix« (NASDAQ: IFMX) and Ardent Software (NASDAQ: ARDT) today announced
that they have reached a definitive agreement to combine their operati...
Published:
1999-12-08
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Although the recent spate of acquisitions in the business intelligence market, especially marked with Business Object’s acquisition
of Crystal, Hyperion’s acquisition of Brio, and Actuate’s acquisition of Nimble, may bear resemblance to the raging consolidation
in the ERP market, the underlying rea (...)
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Although the recent spate of acquisitions in the business intelligence market, especially marked with Business Object’s acquisition
of Crystal, Hy...
Published:
2003-08-17
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Shares of Computer Associates, BMC Software, Compuware Corporation, and others have suffered serious setbacks on the stock
market in recent days due to shortfalls in revenue. These companies are direct competitors, and are all suffering the same
fate in the stock market. Once again, the dreaded Wall Str (...)
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... BMC Software (NASDAQ: BMCS) dropped 31 percent after it announced an
approximate 50 percent drop in revenue compared to the same quarter in the prior year. ...
Published:
2000-08-08
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Mercator Software (which is changing its name from TSI International Software to reflect the name of its flagship product)
has announced support within its “Integration Broker” products for both XML and EDI transactions based on the ACORD standard
for the insurance industry. (...)
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M. Reed - April 21, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments M. Reed - April 21st, 2000 Event Summary. "Mercator Software
(NASDAQ: MCTR), the e-business transformation ...
Published:
2000-04-21
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Informatica Corporation (Nasdaq: INFA), a major extract/transform/load tool vendor, today announced the general availability
of MX2 1.6, the latest version of its Metadata Exchange (MX2) application programming interface (API). Informatica bills MX2
1.6 as the first object-oriented metadata exchange faci (...)
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Informatica Corporation (Nasdaq: INFA), a major extract/transform/load tool vendor, today announced the general availability
of MX2 1.6, the lates...
Published:
1999-11-10
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BMC Software,Inc. (Nasdaq:BMCS) gets slapped with a class action lawsuit claiming that BMC insiders made false statements
about the strength of sales and integration of acquisitions, sold stock when BMC was trading at an all time high, then announced
that third quarter FY00 earnings would be much worse t (...)
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BMC Software,Inc. (Nasdaq:BMCS) gets slapped with a class action lawsuit claiming that BMC
insiders made false statements about the strength of sa... ...
Published:
2000-03-01
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Web sites are very public, putting the brand and image of a company out there on the site for all to see. Companies need
to be sure they have a firm grip on what website visitors see. Rational Software and Vignette Corp. have teamed up to provide
a product to do just that. (...)
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Web sites are very public, putting the brand and image of a company out there on the site for all to see. Companies need to
be sure they have a fi...
Published:
2000-12-12
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While Pivotal might have temporarily mitigated its protracted troubles by having the privilege to choose between three potential
suitors, the time for some decisive moves is now, given that competitive pressures will not go away, but rather will intensify. (...)
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While Pivotal might have temporarily mitigated its protracted troubles by having the privilege to choose between three potential
suitors, the time...
Published:
2004-02-06
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In May webMethods Inc. announced that it will purchase Active Software Inc. in an all-stock deal. The purchase is worth
approximately $1.3 Billion. WebMethods is a vendor of B2B e-commerce integration software, and the acquisition of Active
allows them to extend their integration strategy for extended (...)
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In May webMethods Inc. announced that it will purchase Active Software Inc. in an all-stock deal. The purchase is worth approximately
$1.3 Billio...
Published:
2000-06-07
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Abstract:
Software testing vendors are forming alliances and partnerships with the vendors who actually service and support the delivery
of Internet content. Thus do the realities of testing Internet applications sink in. Two instances: Mercury Interactive formed
a strategic alliance with Akamai Technologies, and (...)
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Software testing vendors are forming alliances and partnerships with the vendors who actually service and support the delivery
of Internet content...
Published:
2000-12-08
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During September, two more data warehousing vendors announced product suites that they claim offer broader integration between
different data warehousing technologies. BI vendor Cognos announced "Cognos platform", a tool to build complete "BI-ready
data infrastructures". Data Movement vendor Ardent Softw (...)
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During September, two more data warehousing vendors announced product suites that they claim offer broader integration between
different data ware...
Published:
1999-09-29
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The wealth of product names and a still somewhat unwieldy slew of products, presents sales and marketing confusion for Epicor,
both internally and externally across the globe. Therefore, as Epicor has a myriad of products in its portfolio that could
benefit from integration with Clarus and/or CRM.NET, it (...)
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The wealth of product names and a still somewhat unwieldy slew of products, presents sales and marketing confusion for Epicor,
both internally and...
Published:
2002-12-05
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Lawson, contrary to many other players, seems to be compensating its narrow foothold with a strong vertical dimension. Lawson
will continue to concentrate its internal sales efforts on its traditional vertical markets and to additionally rely on partners
to address and develop for particular industry nee (...)
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Lawson, contrary to many other players, seems to be compensating its narrow foothold with a strong vertical dimension. Lawson
will continue to con...
Published:
2003-11-10
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Taking advantage of its rival Microsoft’s either reticence or satiation, Epicor recently acquired its long-term partner Clarus
for an almost next to nothing price to provide mid-market with a solid add-on e-procurement and, eventually, SRM value proposition
too. (...)
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Taking advantage of its rival Microsoft’s either reticence or satiation, Epicor recently acquired its long-term partner Clarus
for an almost next ...
Published:
2002-12-04
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TIBCO Software is the latest software vendor to report that they are following a new trend in the stock market: reporting
results that exceed lowered analyst expectations. Other vendors have also had a problem with missed numbers and there can
be a great opportunity here for savvy customers. (...)
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... TIBCO Software (NASDAQ: TIBX) is the latest software
vendor to report that they are following a new trend in the stock market: reporting results that exceed ...
Published:
2001-04-16
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... Progress Software (NASDAQ: PRGS), a software solutions
and platforms provider that enables enterprises to be operationally responsive, is ending 2011 on quite ...
Published:
2011-12-20
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What’s new at EAI vendor Mercator Software? TEC updates a report from August 2000. Mercator Software has found themselves
on a long and rocky road, where the bumps have included loss or reassignment of most of their executive management team, a
precipitous drop in market capitalization, and an uncert (...)
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... In August 2000, TEC examined the fate of Mercator Software (NASDAQ:
MCTR). See EAI Vendor Mercator Drops to a Lower Place on the Map for complete details). ...
Published:
2001-01-09