Stocks and Sales

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Stocks and Sales

• Of Todays Hardware and Software
• Companies
• By Gary Swiatlowski

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Geac Computer Corporation

• Is a global enterprise software company that
  addresses the needs of the Chief Financial
  Officer.
• It has the best-in-class technology products and
  services help organizations do more with less in
  an increasingly competitive environment.

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Geacs Financial Value Chain

• Virtually every employee of an organization
  touches at least one link that chain.
• To make this chain work all the information needs
  to be pervasive

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Geac Worldwide

• Geac systems are used continuously and widely
  throughout the organizations in which they are
  deployed approximately 18,000 worldwide,
  including about half of the Fortune 100.
• Geac collaborates with existing and prospective
  customers through a network of approximately
  2,300 professionals in 53 locations worldwide.

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JDA Software Group Incorporated

• JDA is a global leader in delivering integrated
  software and professional services for the retail
  demand chain.
• They commit significant resources to their
  advancing JDA Portfolio.
• the industrys leading suite of best in class
  products that manage and optimize demand chain
  processes from finished goods to customer
  checkout.

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JDAS History

• The company was formed in 1978
• Founded by James D. Armstrong
• In Calgary, Canada
• The company goes public in 1996
• Becomes one of the biggest software companies in
  America
• In 2004 JDA and Microsoft enter a multiyear deal
  to deliver innovative retail demand chain
  solutions that leverage Microsofts .NET
  framework

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Alliances

• JDA as allied themselves with some of the biggest
  computer manufactures and dealers in the world.
• With IBM, they offer retailers a fully
  integrated, best-of-class solution, the only
  total solution offered globally for the retail
  enterprise.
• With AOL, they both become some of the biggest
  software distributors on the country.

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Storage Computer Company

• The company is in position to rapidly advance
  into the next dimension of networked storage and
  server solutions.
• With new products coming out to address NAS
  (network attached storage), SAN (storage area
  networks), and DAS (direct attached storage)
  market spaces as well as solutions based on those
  product lines targeted to reduce the stress
  associated with "performance-impaired"
  applications.

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SOS History

• The company is started 1984
• Started with the development of RAID ("Redundant
  Array of Independent Disks") technologies.
• Products based upon the Company's unique RAID
  technology began shipping to customer production
  sites in the second half of 1992.
• In September 2000, Storage Computer Corporation
  acquired Cyber Storage, Inc.

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SOS Milestones

• 1984 RAID development began.
• 1992 Shipped first StorageServer.
• 1999 Storage Computer offers industry's First
  Self-Contained SAN.
• 2001 Granted RAID patent in Japan.
• 2003 Expands Latin America sales reach by teaming
  with Latin American sales consultancy firm

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