February 27, 2014

WORKDAY PICKS UP WHERE PEOPLESOFT LEFT OFF $WDAY $ORCL $SAP $CRM

WORKDAY PICKS UP WHERE PEOPLESOFT LEFT OFF $WDAY $ORCL $SAP $CRM

Workday (WDAY) is a provider of software as a service for human capital management, financial management and big data analytics. It was founded by Aneel Bhursi and Dave Duffield.  Bhursi was the chief strategist at PeopleSoft and Duffield was the founder and CEO of PeopleSoft.

Founded in 1987, PeopleSoft initially focused on human resource management and then grew into supply chain management and finance.  PeopleSoft grew rapidly to challenge Oracle (ORCL) enterprise resource planning business.  It was a classic battle of David vs. Goliath and David was winning.

In 2003, PeopleSoft merged with a smaller rival but a major player in the ERP business, JD Edwards.… Please click here or the title below to read more.

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HARDWARE ALONE DOES NOT MAKE A PHONE BUT NEW SAMSUNG GALAXY S5 LEAVES APPLE IPHONE 5S HARDWARE IN THE DUST $AAPL

HARDWARE ALONE DOES NOT MAKE A PHONE BUT NEW SAMSUNG GALAXY S5 LEAVES APPLE IPHONE 5S HARDWARE IN THE DUST $AAPL

 

The increasing complexity of smartphone hardware may be generating investing opportunities. But investors need to have a clear idea of what exactly counts as hardware and who is doing it well, so in a two-part series, I will look at these to aspects, and in Part II look at the companies that may be places for investors to put their money.

Apple has demonstrated over each successive generation of its iPhone that hardware alone does not make a great smartphone. The software and ecosystem are equally critical. Moreover, it is the elegant integration of the three that has made Apple the largest company by market capitalization in the world.… Please click here or the title below to read more.

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