With over 4,000 enterprise customers worldwide, Software AG is known as an enterprise software company which has the second largest software vendor in Germany, the fourth in Europe (following SAP’s acquisition of Business Objects) and among the top 25 globally. In addition to ADABAS database management... 

SAP AG provides enterprise software applications and support to businesses of all sizes globally. Headquartered in Walldorf, Germany, with regional offices around the world, SAP is the largest software enterprise in Europe and the fourth largest software enterprise in the world. The company’s best... 

Oracle Corporation specializes in developing and marketing enterprise software products, particularly database management systems. Through organic growth and a number of high-profile acquisitions, Oracle enlarged its share of the software market. After Microsoft and IBM, Oracle had the third-largest... 

PeopleSoft was a company that provided human resource management systems (HRMS), customer relationship management (CRM), manufacturing, financials, enterprise performance management, and student administration software solutions to large corporations, governments, and organizations. The company then... 

Compaq Computer Corporation was an American personal computer company founded in 1982, and is now a brand name of Hewlett-Packard. The name “COMPAQ” was derived from “Compatibility and Quality”, as at its formation Compaq produced some of the first IBM PC compatible computers. Once... 

Novell, Inc. is an American global software corporation specializing in enterprise operating systems such as SUSE Linux Enterprise and Novell NetWare; identity, security and systems management solutions; and collaboration solutions. Together with WordPerfect, Novell was instrumental in making the Utah... 

Adobe Flash (previously called Macromedia Flash) is a multimedia platform originally acquired by Macromedia and currently developed and distributed by Adobe Systems. Since its introduction in 1996, Flash has become a popular method for adding animation and interactivity to web pages. Flash is commonly... 

Adobe Dreamweaver (formerly Macromedia Dreamweaver) is a web development application originally created by Macromedia, and is now developed by Adobe Systems, which acquired Macromedia in 2005. Dreamweaver is available for both Mac and Windows operating systems. Recent versions have incorporated support... 

Informix is a family of relational database management system (RDBMS) products by IBM. It is positioned as IBM’s flagship data server for online transaction processing (OLTP) as well as integrated solutions. IBM acquired the Informix technology in 2001. Roger Sippl and Laura King worked at Cromemco,... 

Xilinx, Inc. is the world’s largest supplier of programmable logic devices, the inventor of the field programmable gate array (FPGA) and the first semiconductor company with a fabless manufacturing model. The programmable logic device market has been led by Xilinx since the late 1990s. Over the years,...