Saturday, October 2, 2004

Change is good Two articles in this morning's San Jose Mercury News look at regime change in Pleasanton: Why Conway was shown the door (SiliconValley.com). SiliconValley.com - When Craig Conway took charge at PeopleSoft in 1999, the maverick ex-Oracle salesman was given free rein to turn around the software maker's country-club atmosphere and whip it into shape for fierce competition. And, in large part, he succeeded. [Yahoo! News - Technology] Incoming CEO: Father figure Duffield back at the helm (SiliconValley.com). SiliconValley.com - If there's a spirit that defines the many quirks and complexities of Pleasanton software company PeopleSoft, it emanates from its founder and once-again chief executive officer, David A. Duffield. [Yahoo! News - Technology] 10:54:23 AM    Questions? Comments? Flames? []

© Copyright 2002-2005 Fred Sampson. Last update: 5/21/05; 10:23:42 PM.