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Infor Global Solutions - bobsguide.com
www.bobsguide.com | Feb 10, 2012
Infor10 ERP Helps Build Every Ferrari Infor, a leading provider of business application software serving more than 70,000 customers, today announced it has signed a multi-year agreement to become an Official Supplier to Scuderia Ferrari, the most successful Formula One team. The sponsorship... < p

More States Seek To Collect Online Sales Tax | CRM Daily
www.crm-daily.com | Feb 10, 2012
Attention, online shoppers. The days of tax-free online shopping may be coming to an end. More than a dozen states have enacted legislation or rules to force online retailers to collect sales taxes.

Robert Holleyman: Software Prices and Piracy in the Developing World: Correlation vs. Causation
www.huffingtonpost.com | Feb 9, 2012
Software piracy rates are highest in the developing world, where per capita incomes are lowest. For some observers, this correlation is evidence of causation. But that does not hold up under close scrutiny.

Stonefield Query for Sage Accpac ERP New Version - New Cheque Advice for U.S. and Canadian Payroll
www.prlog.org | Feb 9, 2012
Stonefield Query for Sage Accpac ERP New Version - New Cheque Advice for U.S. and Canadian Payroll. New Cheque Advice for U.S. and Canadian Payroll - Sample reports make it easy to email payroll advices - PR11795080

Oracle in online shift with Taleo purchase - FT.com
www.ft.com | Feb 9, 2012
Oracle is set to take its biggest leap yet into the fast-growing world of cloud computing, announcing on Thursday that it would pay $1.9bn for Taleo, a US company which provides online human resources management software. The deal echoes SAP’s

Gartner's WCMS Magic Quadrant is Unfair to Open Source - Abstract Edge: Brand Interactivism
www.brandinteractivism.com | Feb 9, 2012
This week, Gartner released their "Magic Quadrant" study of the web content management system market. "This Magic Quadrant will help CIOs, and business and IT leaders that are analyzing their Web strategies to assess whether they have the right WCM...

Oracle Announces Purchase Of Cloud Firm Taleo - Loot - Portfolio.com
www.portfolio.com | Feb 9, 2012
The biggest players in business software are waking up to the potential of cloud computing, and the latest evidence is this morning's announcement that Oracle is buying cloud firm Taleo.

Temenos and Misys close to merger | Business | The Guardian
www.guardian.co.uk | Feb 8, 2012
Banking software companies reach agreement on several important terms which may lead to all-share merger

Jive still makes enterprise tech cool, reports Q4 earnings | VentureBeat
venturebeat.com | Feb 7, 2012
Jive Software reported its first earnings as a public company today, and introduced a secret new product called "Project Thunder." In the fourth quarter of 2011, Jive increased its revenue by 53 percent over the same period last year, earning $22.5 million.

Newsvine - Oracle rejects $272M SAP award, wants new trial
www.newsvine.com | Feb 7, 2012
Database software maker Oracle Corp. has formally rejected a court-ordered award of $272 million from German rival SAP AG, saying it would rather have another trial over SAP's theft of software and customer-support documents.