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Q&A: Ray Lane on Oracle-PeopleSoft
News When Ray Lane talks about software, people naturally listen -- closely. Lane, formerly Oracle's president and chief operating officer, is widely credited as the architect who saved the database maker when it was coming apart at the seams in the...
[July 18, 2003, 9:16]
Oracle: Life after Ray Lane
News For Oracle, is there life after Ray Lane? Bloom, a 14-year company veteran, was appointed to his new post this summer, following the abrupt resignation of former president and chief operating officer Ray Lane.
[October 3, 2000, 9:34]
Q&A: Ray Lane on Oracle-PeopleSoft
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[July 1, 2004, 23:03]
Polese launches open-source software services firm
News Another industry veteran, former Oracle president Ray Lane, will serve as the company's chairman. Lane is a partner at venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, an investor in SpikeSource.
[October 11, 2004, 9:10]
Salesforce.com gets a little help from its friends
News Industry luminaries including ex-Oracle president Ray Lane and Sun Microsystems president Jonathan Schwartz were on hand to lend their support to proceedings at the CRM company's annual user conference in San Francisco on Tuesday.
[November 3, 2004, 9:58]
Innovation 'will not define the future'
News If you're going to inaugurate a new conference devoted to changes in the software industry, who better to pick as your keynote speaker than Ray Lane? As the former president of Oracle, Lane helped the database and applications company reposition...
[March 10, 2004, 11:15]
The Day Ahead: Is too much of Oracle's Ellison a bad thing?
News Investors have used the departure of Oracle chief operating officer Ray Lane as an excuse to cash in shares of the pricey tech titan. When a stock is priced to perfection -- 88 times estimated fiscal 2001 earnings, and 73 times 2002 earnings...
[July 6, 2000, 13:55]
'The future is open source'
News We're building a whole new world in the software industry," said Ray Lane, a partner at venture capitalist Kleiner Perkins Caufield &Byers, who was moderating the open source panel. Asked by Lane whether she thinks companies will pay for a licence...
[July 22, 2005, 8:50]
HP World: HP, Oracle on 'e-speaking' terms
News Oracle President Ray Lane went further, saying with a straight face that "this is probably going to be part of a change in our industry and in industry at large that we haven't seen in as much as 100 years".
[August 18, 1999, 8:36]
Bush drops in on Salesforce.com conference
News Attendees at this year's Salesforce.com user conference in San Francisco were expecting presentations from IT industry luminaries such as Sun's president Jonathan Schwartz and ex-Oracle president Ray Lane, but there was one guest they certainly...
[November 3, 2004, 8:18]
The Day Ahead: Can Oracle prove its critics wrong?
News There are those who suggest recent departures of key executives like Ray Lane and Gary Bloom spell trouble for the database software giant. Back in November when then-executive vice president Bloom left to take the chief executive post at Veritas...
[December 14, 2000, 11:49]
Oracle loses two execs
News Oracle president Ray Lane left in June 2000 to join powerful Silicon Valley venture-capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, and executive vice president Gary Bloom resigned in November 2000 to become chief executive of Veritas Software.
[July 17, 2003, 8:52]
Oracle: The new industry bad boy? Pt II
News When we found out that Ray Lane and Larry Ellison were going around in a jet to steal every IBM customer they could -- and they were succeeding -- that's when the gloves came off," according to a former IBM official.
[July 6, 2000, 9:36]
Divining Bush's views of the tech industry Pt II
News Floyd Kvamme, partner in Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers; and Kleiner Perkins partner Ray Lane, former president of Oracle. By contrast, Bush has been hesitant to talk about or form official commissions on topics that can directly influence...
[December 14, 2000, 13:20]
SugarCRM to launch on-demand offering
News On-demand computing is seen as a big trend in technology, with ex-Oracle boss Ray Lane speaking of its rising importance at Salesforce.com's conference on Tuesday. SugarCRM is about to launch an on-demand customer relationship management (CRM...
[November 4, 2004, 8:13]
Ellison steps down from chairman role
News Oracle has been operating without a clear heir apparent to Ellison since Ray Lane and Gary Bloom left the company in 2000. Oracle announced on Monday that Jeff Henley will become chairman of the database company and step down from his role as chief...
[January 13, 2004, 16:25]
Oracle blows away 2Q estimates
News Pipelines are up beyond what we are expecting to grow, and we think that we have plenty of coverage on our forecast and our budget," said Ray Lane, Oracle's president. On Tuesday, Oracle reported second quarter earnings of $384m (£230m), or 26...
[December 15, 1999, 9:53]
Oracle shatters 3Q forecasts
News Our European organisation has to be embarrassed by their performance," said Ray Lane, president and chief operating officer. After market close on Tuesday, the database and business applications software vendor reported a profit of $498m (£308m...
[March 15, 2000, 9:45]
The Week Ahead: All eyes on Oracle
News Pipelines are up beyond what we are expecting to grow, and we think that we have plenty of coverage on our forecast and our budget," said Ray Lane, Oracle's president, back in December. With the FMOC meeting still a couple weeks away, investors...
[March 13, 2000, 10:08]
Thirty years on, cryptography still too hard to use?
News At an event in Mountain View, California, celebrating 30 years of public key cryptography, several top minds in the field gathered for a trip down memory lane. One of RSA's first customers was Ray Ozzie.
[October 30, 2006, 16:10]
