It's Microsoft versus mankind, with Microsoft having only a slight lead. |
Its all wrong, ... Lots of little computers are a terrible idea, you can't see the big picture because it's been you know, sliced and diced and it's stored in so many different locations. We've fragmented this information. It's impossible to know what's going on. |
Joe brings perspective and experience not commonly found in Silicon Valley companies, ... In the last few years we have transformed Oracle Corporation into the leader in e-business. Joe will help us clearly and broadly communicate the benefits of e-business and e-government. |
Last quarter we got through it with record profitability record margins, ... In light of Sept. 11, it will be very difficult for us to do that again this quarter. |
Less than half are coming from Siebel. |
License growth was strong in the first two months of [the quarter], and our internal sales forecast looked good up until the last few days of the quarter, |
Microsoft is already the most powerful company on earth, but you ain't seen nothing yet, |
Microsoft is welcome to come investigate us and so are you guys, |
Microsoft isn't good at security. We're good at that and I don't think sending a memo is going to help, |
Most people want to search private data much more often than they need to search public data. |
My biggest concern is the stock market coming down, |
My first reaction is not if I live to a thousand years. But who knows? |
My impression is that we're gaining share, ... More and more people are using Oracle. |
No one has ever done this before. We think it will be a huge market and we think it will help drive database growth for years to come. |
Oracle applications are ideally suited for rapid implementations because our e-business suite is complete and integrated -- no application customizations are required, |