Quotes by David Bradshaw

“Ill tell you there have been so many through. Even teams that arent on his radar anymore are still calling. Ohio State, Nebraska, Florida, Maryland, Michigan are the ones I have had the most interaction with lately.”

“Siebel is undeniably the highest functionality. For my money it would be silly not to take the functionality and express it in what is going to be Fusion.”

“We were a different team at the start of the season than we were at the end. At the beginning of the season we were a transition team that played good full-court defense. By the end of the season we were a half-court team.”

“We had the depth to have those guys leave. It just made us adjust what we did.”

“We werent quite ready to compete at the next level. We dominated the freshman teams in the league.”

“This team was at a higher level than other freshman teams Ive coached. They still have some work to do before they can compete at the next level.”

“In the past, software vendors have shied away from anything that looks like a business service because it dilutes their operating margin. We will be very interested to monitor Sages progress.”

“Our view is that its now a substantial competitor to everyone else. Its no longer the sort of toy database that you use for relatively small businesses.”

“Oracle cant afford to [anger] IBM too much, and vice versa.”

“Its going to be an uncomfortable relationship.”