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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fHome%2f55201 Oracle rating cut, Jefferies cites challenges tweetmeme_source

Oracle rating cut, Jefferies cites challenges

by News - edu1world on 03/12/2012 12:12 PM   0 comments , 376 views
Categories: Software/Software Development, Information Technology/Planning, Software Systems, Press Release, Company Serving Higher Ed
Tags: oracle, sap, workday, oracle rating cut, jefferies cites challenges
Oracle rating cut, Jefferies cites challenges
Analyst cites threat from SAP and software-as-a-service trend

Shares of Oracle Corp. fell more than 2% Monday after a Jefferies & Co. analyst downgraded the business software company, pointing to the quickening shift to the so-called software-as-a-service trend as a looming competititive threat.

The stock moved back below the $30 mark after analyst Ross MacMillan cut h...
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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fHome%2f54199 CIBER Debuts Integrated Packaged Solutions Leveraging Oracle Software tweetmeme_source

CIBER Debuts Integrated Packaged Solutions Leveraging Oracle Software

by News - edu1world on 02/22/2012 10:37 AM   0 comments , 272 views
Categories: Software/Software Development, Information Technology/Planning, Software Systems, North America, Press Release, Company Serving Higher Ed
Tags: oracle, ciber, makes business intelligence a plug-and-play implem
MAKES BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE A PLUG-AND-PLAY IMPLEMENTATION

For businesses and organizations that want the power of business intelligence and performance management without the complexity of traditional implementations, CIBER has created three new integrated packaged solutions that consolidate multiple Oracle software packages into single plug-and-play solutions.

CIBER now offers integrat...
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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fHome%2f53446 Oracle Buys Taleo tweetmeme_source

Oracle Buys Taleo

by News - edu1world on 02/09/2012 09:43 AM   0 comments , 359 views
Categories: Software/Software Development, Information Technology/Planning, Software Systems, North America, Press Release, Company Serving Higher Ed
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Oracle Buys Taleo
Adds Leading Talent Management Cloud Offering to the Oracle Public Cloud

Oracle today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Taleo Corporation (NASDAQ: TLEO), a leading provider of cloud-based talent management for $46.00 per share or approximately $1.9 billion, net of Taleo's cash and debt. Taleo's Talent Management Cloud helps organizations attract, develop, moti...
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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fHome%2f52953 University of Puget Sound Selects Oracle's PeopleSoft Applications to Facilitate Information Exchange and Enhance Strategic Reporting Capabilities tweetmeme_source

University of Puget Sound Selects Oracle's PeopleSoft Applications to Facilitate Information Exchange and Enhance Strategic Reporting Capabilities

by News - edu1world on 01/30/2012 03:10 PM   0 comments , 484 views
Categories: Software/Software Development, Information Technology/Planning, Software Systems, North America, Press Release, RFP/Contract Awards, Company Serving Higher Ed
Tags: oracle, university of puget sound selects oracle's peoples, university of puget sound
University of Puget Sound Selects Oracle's PeopleSoft Applications to Facilitate Information Exchange and Enhance Strategic Reporting Capabilities
National Liberal Arts College Launches "Optimize Puget Sound" to Streamline Operations, Standardize Business Processes and Best Meet Student, Faculty and Staff Needs

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RightNow Shareholders Give Greenlight To Acquisition By Oracle

by News - edu1world on 12/29/2011 11:14 AM   0 comments , 387 views
Categories: Software/Software Development, Information Technology/Planning, North America, Company Serving Higher Ed
Tags: oracle, rightnow, rightnow shareholders give greenlight to acquisiti

RightNow Shareholders Give Greenlight To Acquisition By Oracle

Oracle is one step closer to wrapping up its $1.5 billion acquisition of RightNow Technologies after RightNow shareholders overwhelmingly approved the deal late last week.

RightNow said Thursday that 99.8 percent of the shares voting at a special meeting of stockholders held that day had approved of the company's sale to Oracle. Those shares voting represented 87 percent of RightN...

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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fHome%2f49510 Miami University Selects Oracle CRM On Demand to Overhaul its Admissions System and Facilitate University-Wide Communication tweetmeme_source

Miami University Selects Oracle CRM On Demand to Overhaul its Admissions System and Facilitate University-Wide Communication

by News - edu1world on 10/18/2011 04:05 PM   0 comments , 432 views
Categories: United States, Information Technology/Planning, Student Admissions/Enrollment, CRM, Software Systems, Press Release, Company Serving Higher Ed
Tags: oracle, miami university, miami university selects oracle crm on demand
Miami University Selects Oracle CRM On Demand to Overhaul its Admissions System and Facilitate University-Wide Communication
Leading Undergraduate Institution Will Host CRM Environment in the Cloud to Minimize Hardware and
Installation Costs while Ensuring Security and Availability

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Oracle today announced that Miami University, a 16,000 student institution located in Oxford, Ohio that is ra...
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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fHome%2f49097 Oracle Unveils Oracle Fusion CRM in the Cloud tweetmeme_source

Oracle Unveils Oracle Fusion CRM in the Cloud

by News - edu1world on 10/07/2011 09:36 AM   0 comments , 472 views
Categories: Information Technology/Planning, CRM, Software Systems, Press Release, Company Serving Higher Ed
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Oracle Unveils Oracle Fusion CRM in the Cloud

Oracle today launched the world’s most advanced CRM in the cloud, unveiling the public cloud offering of Oracle Fusion Customer Relationship Management (CRM).

Part of the recently announced Oracle Public Cloud, Oracle’s enterprise-grade CRM cloud applications offer the advantages customers e...
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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fHome%2f47717 Do You Want Out of the ERP Business? Top 10 Reasons to Host tweetmeme_source

Do You Want Out of the ERP Business? Top 10 Reasons to Host

by Liz Dietz - Cedar Crestone on 09/01/2011 01:37 PM   0 comments , 439 views
Categories: Student Information Systems/SIS, Information Technology/Planning, Institution Topics, Student Services, Software Systems, Human Resources/Payroll/Personnel, Financial Aid, Administrative/ERP Systems, Financials
Tags: oracle, peoplesoft, erp, managed services, campus solutions, cedarcrestone, host, application management, liz dietz, higher education strategy, software implementation, cci
Do You Want Out of the ERP Business?
Top Ten Reasons to Host  

As most of you know, I have always been a big proponent of focusing on your academic mission and outsourcing the things that are not core to the mission of your institution. In fact, I have been preaching that for a long, long time. Now it looks to me like people are finally ready for this message.

I am fortunate in that I get out a lot – I talk with CIOs on their campuses, hear t...

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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fHome%2f46343 Let's Roll tweetmeme_source

Let's Roll

by Jim McGlothlin on 07/27/2011 03:00 PM   0 comments , 384 views
Categories: Institution Award, Information Technology/Planning, Company Serving Higher Ed, Blogger
Tags: oracle, jim mcglothin, orale users, mobility trends, svp matt mills, todd beamer

Allow me to dip back 10 years, and remind you with some interesting inside-Oracle folklore.  Did you see United 93?  That is a documentary movie that will get to your heart.  Oracle annually sponsors an employee award, per this message by our SVP Matt Mills:


 


“On September 11, 2001, Todd Beamer and the other passengers and crew members aboard United Flight 93 proved that everyday people can make extraordinary heroes. To...

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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fHome%2f43359 Cornell University Completes its Hyperion Migration in Record Time tweetmeme_source

Cornell University Completes its Hyperion Migration in Record Time

by News - edu1world on 05/16/2011 08:45 AM   0 comments , 305 views
Categories: United States, Information Technology/Planning, Software Systems, Private Institution, Not-for-Profit Institutions, Press Release, Company Serving Higher Ed
Tags: oracle, cornell university, epm, velaris, completes, hyperion migration, oracles enterprise performance management, obiee, oracle epm 11, tony damiani
Cornell University announced the successful completion of its migration from Oracle Hyperion Version 8 to Oracle EPM 11. The migration was managed and conducted by Velaris, Cornell’s selected partner, who worked with Cornell’s internal IT team to complete the migration in seven weeks!
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