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Taleo: Management's comments regarding their November to forget: A Different and More Optimistic View - Execs Confirm Many Prior Assumptions Last week, Taleo's Katy Murray, CFO, and Nate Swanson, Investor Relations, were kind enough to spend a few minutes with me to discuss my recent post on Taleo. The overall tone was positive and not...; Tags: Taleo Corp., Operational Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Sales Strategy, GAAP, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance, Sales, Brian Sommer; Blog posts 2008-11-30
Fastest-growing business and finance sites in the UK in September 2008: Property Aug-2008 Sep-2008 % Change Total U.K. Internet Audience 35,608 35,980 1% Business/Finance - news/research 8,011 8,843 10% Guardian Business 155 374 141% Sky Money 52 116 122% CNN Money 68 138 103% Bloomberg.com 126 201 60% ...; Tags: Financial Accounting, Finance, NB; Blog posts 2008-11-30
Fastest-growing German financial sites in September 2008: Property Aug-2008 Sep-2008 % Change Total German Internet Audience 35,447 35,676 1% Business/Finance - news/research 4,760 4,881 3% Manager-Magazin.de 339 471 39% AOL Money & Finance 308 414 35% Finanztreff.de 134 180 34% T-Online.de Finance 513 660 29%...; Tags: Financial, Financial Accounting, Finance, NB; Blog posts 2008-11-29
Fastest-growing business and finance sites in France in September 2008: Property Aug-2008 Sep-2008 % Change Total French Internet Audience 32,227 32,610 1% Business/Finance - news/research 5,867 6,392 9% Boursier.com 254 526 107% Lexpansion.com 161 316 97% Capital Magazin 156 306 96% Lemoneymag.fr 175 333 90% Orange...; Tags: Financial Accounting, Finance, NB; Blog posts 2008-11-28
US Apple Store savings better, still hardly worth getting out of bed for: Predictions that Apple would roll out 15% discounts for Black Friday have been dashed as modest discounts are unveiled. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Tags: Discount, Apple Inc., Sales Strategy, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Sales, Finance, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-11-28

Microsoft still fighting a losing battle against Google: New Comscore data was released today which clearly shows how Google's search share is continuing to rise, and despite Microsoft's best efforts even giving away prizes to searchers, they are at best stagnant. Year-over-year, Microsoft's search share went from 9.7% down to 8.5% while Google rose from 58.5% to...; Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Financial Accounting, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Finance, Marketing, Software, Garett Rogers; Blog posts 2008-11-26
Shipping news: Globalization halted by credit crisis: DK Matai, chairman of the ATCA Open has written a very interesting article about global shipping of bulk cargo and how it has come to a halt because of the lack of letters of credit. Just five months ago it cost about $234,000 to rent a 170,000 tonne Capesize...; Tags: Cargo, Financial, Raw Material, Vessel, Globalization, Great Unwind, Reports, Financial Accounting, Finance, Tom Foremski; Blog posts 2008-11-22
When to spend cash in a SaaS business: Revealed: the magic formula that helped enterprise web analytics provider Omniture sustain rocketing growth, dwarf its competitors and become the second-largest listed pureplay SaaS provider in the US by Phil Wainewright; Tags: Software-as-a-service, Omniture Inc., Magic Number, Software As A Service (SaaS), Sales Strategy, Cloud Computing, GAAP, Sales Force Management, Emerging Technologies, Sales, Financial Accounting, Finance, Phil Wainewright; Blog posts 2008-11-22
SAP's Apotheker: 'Happy John Wookey joined us'; Business hasn't gotten worse: SAP co-CEO Leo Apotheker said Friday that John Wookey, a former Oracle executive, is "a great software man" who will help the enterprise software giant push its software as a service meets on-premise applications strategy. Separately, Apotheker noted that business hasn't gotten worse from the outlook the company gave on...; Tags: SAP AG, Leo Apotheker, Software As A Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Financial Accounting, Enterprise Software, Emerging Technologies, Investment, Finance, Financial Services, Software, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-11-21
Facebook scores SEC exemption: Facebook has been granted an exemption by the Securities and Exchange Commission that allows the company to not comply with the same law that pushed Google into becoming a public company. The exemption, reported by Business Week today, was granted on October 14 and allows the company to continue to...; Tags: Facebook, Exemption, SEC, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2008-11-21
Corporate holiday parties: Is there reason to celebrate?: In the midst of job cuts, slower sales and declining stock prices, it's hard for the corporate world to put on a smile and celebrate with a holiday party this season. Morale alone may be reason to keep that holiday party scheduled - but be careful to be frugal but...; Tags: Holiday Party, Recruitment & Selection, Sales Strategy, XML, Food & Beverage, Financial Accounting, Investment, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Sales, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Manufacturing, Finance, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2008-11-21
Mozilla Project ready for rough economic times: The Mozilla Foundation has posted its 2007 financial statements and tax forms, and Mitchell Baker points out that Mozilla's revenue is up over 2006, and things look good for the future as well, even in a lousy financial market. But Mozilla's finances aren't the only part of Mozilla's picture that's...; Tags: Mozilla Corp., Web Browsers, Operational Accounting, Taxes, Financial Accounting, Internet, Finance, Financial Planning, Joe Brockmeier; Blog posts 2008-11-19
GM takes its bailout case to...Yahoo Finance: While General Motors executives are on Capitol Hill begging for money the automaker is also taking its case to Yahoo Finance's news section. And you can't escape GM's pitch. Based on a few dozen reloads it appears GM has bought a nice rotation in...; Tags: Yahoo! Inc., General Motors Corp., Social Security, Financial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Government, Finance, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-11-19
Unstructured transparency - the management methodology that pulls us through the crunch?: I've just spent a couple of fascinating days at the HCL Global Meet in Orlando, Florida. As the name suggests this was a very international gathering of HCL's partners, clients, staff and thoughtleaders in the management and collaboration space. I've written before about...; Tags: Innovation, Pyramid, Employee, Financial, CEO, HCL Global Meet, Vineet Nayar, Nayar, HCL Tech, Krishnan, Hamel, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Leadership, Strategy, It Services, Team Management, Branding, Financial Accounting, It Operations, Management, Marketing, Finance, Oliver Marks; Blog posts 2008-11-19
Ding, dong: Yang is gone. Now what?: Poll: What do you think? Will Microsoft close the Yahoo deal it first sought two years ago before December 31, 2008 or shortly thereafter? by Mary Jo Foley; Tags: Mary Jo Foley, Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Corporate Governance, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance; Blog posts 2008-11-18
HP: We're fine for the fourth quarter, 2009: Hewlett-Packard delivered something as rare as the do-do bird these days: An upside earnings surprise. HP reassured Wall Street on Tuesday by releasing preliminary fourth quarter earnings and an outlook that was better than expected statement. The company said its fourth quarter revenue would...; Tags: Revenue, Hewlett-Packard Co., Wall Street, Earnings, Financial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-11-18
Top finance sites in China in September 2008: Rank Web Site Name Audience, 000 1 Hexun 22 2 Sina Finance 14 3 Eastmoney 13 4 Tencent Finance 8 5 ICBC 7 6 NetEase Finance 5 7 Sohu Finance 5 8 ifeng Finance...; Tags: Financial Accounting, Finance, NB; Blog posts 2008-11-15
BearingPoint earnings call - part 2: A Winter of Discontent? There were some other nuggets in this call. BearingPoint BE has retained the restructuring firm AlixPartners. Moreover, BE is replacing its CFO with an AlixPartners person. Again, we quote from the earnings announcement: "The Company has also appointed AlixPartners managing...; Tags: Earnings, BearingPoint Inc., CFO, BE, Corporate Governance, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance, Brian Sommer; Blog posts 2008-11-14
Dell CTO Kettler retiring: Kevin Kettler, Dell's Chief Technology Officer and an active member of the Austin, TX community, reportedly will retire, sources told CNET. His departure is not part of Dell's reorganization activities Apparently, word of his retirement has been expected for some time and he recently announced it to...; Tags: Dell Computer Corp., TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Financial Accounting, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Finance, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2008-11-13
Microsoft, Creative Financing, and the Bank of EAC: Microsoft's announcement that it would offer 0% financing to new customers of its Dynamics product line is a welcome offering at a time when the credit crisis requires out-of-the-box solutions to the fact that a bunch of ungrateful banks are unwilling to loan the taxpayer those megabucks we lent them...; Tags: Bank, Financing, Microsoft Corp., Financial Accounting, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Joshua Greenbaum; Blog posts 2008-11-13