News RSShttp://www.workday.com/News RSS for Workday.comen-usNaNNaNwebmaster@workday.comwebmaster@workday.comWorkday Customer Inverness Medical Innovations Wins InfoWorld 100 Awardhttp://www.infoworld.com/infoworld/article/08/11/17/47FE-infoworld-100-list_6.htmlHaving acquired several companies in the past year, Inverness sought to consolidate the disparate HR approaches and practices of more than 20 different companies into a single HRM platform, cleansing data across each company and integrating Workday HRM with several payroll, benefits, and candidate management apps.Mon, 17 Nov 2008 07:00:00 UTCx2519In The Papers 24 Octoberhttp://www.electricnews.net/story/show/10124836The same paper says that the Irish operations of US software company Workday, formed through the acquisition of Cape Clear last February, has been hiring staff and taking on more responsibility from its US parent since the deal has been completed. The Dublin office now employs 35 staff out of Workday's total of 300 and has relocated from its Dublin 4 premises to a new office block in The Liberties. David Clarke, co-founder of Cape Clear and now director for enterprise services and integration products at Workday, said the new facility could ultimately accommodate up to 70 staff.Fri, 24 Oct 2008 07:00:00 UTCx2467US Software Firm's Irish Unit in Recruitment Drivehttp://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/finance/2008/1024/1224715113217.htmlThe Irish operations of US software company Workday, formed through the acquisition of Cape Clear last February, has been hiring staff and taking on more responsibility from its US parent since the deal has been completed.Fri, 24 Oct 2008 07:00:00 UTCx2466SaaS? Yawn...http://dealarchitect.typepad.com/deal_architect/2008/10/saas-yawn.htmlLarry Dunivan of Lawson and Andrew McCarthy of Workday organized for me to talk to a few of their respective customers at the HR Tech show in Chicago last week.Thu, 9 Oct 2008 07:00:00 UTCx2456Dave's Takehttp://www.hreonline.com/HRE/story.jsp?storyId=132330731&query=workdayThe founder of PeopleSoft and now CEO of Workday explains why he thinks service-oriented architecture and Software-as-a-Service will change HR for the better.Wed, 8 Oct 2008 07:00:00 UTCx2452Lessons from the Layoffshttp://www.businessweek.com/smallbiz/content/sep2008/sb20080926_678878.htmLetting employees find out about your company's financial woes in the media instantly destroys trust built up over the years.Fri, 26 Sep 2008 07:00:00 UTCx2441Workday Finds Some Surprises in its Workhttp://blogs.wsj.com/biztech/2008/09/24/workday-finds-some-surprises-in-its-work/When Aneel Bhusri co-founded Workday, which sells online human-resources and financial management software, he thought he’d have an easy time winning business from companies that still run software from his former company, PeopleSoft. But it turns out that Workday’s business is coming from somewhere else.Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:00:00 UTCx2437On Cloud Nine?http://viewer.zmags.co.uk/showmag.php?mid=wqgwws#/page14/On Cloud Nine?Mon, 1 Sep 2008 07:00:00 UTCx2472Dispatch from 'Disneyland'http://www.hreonline.com/HRE/story.jsp?storyId=123988685&query=disneylandLooking for new ways to innovate, the major HCM vendors are focusing their energies on talent management and Web 2.0. Here's a report from a weeklong tour of Silicon Valley's HCM software vendors.Mon, 1 Sep 2008 07:00:00 UTCx2442Workday: The Next Software Power?http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/aug2008/tc20080818_524243.htm?chan=top+news_top+news+index_technologyEver since veteran software entrepreneur Dave Duffield launched his new startup, Workday, a year and a half ago, people have wondered if it could become the next Salesforce.com (CRM). Marc Benioff, Salesforce.com's chief executive, had shaken up the customer-relationship management software world and created a company with a market cap of $8 billion with an online service that replaces expensive and complex traditional software packages. Could Duffield and Workday do the same? Just now, there's growing evidence they can.Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:00:00 UTCx2418Workday Rising -- Free Your Mindhttp://www.spendmatters.com/index.cfm/2008/6/26/Workday-Rising--Free-Your-MindThis is the final post in a three-part series on Workday. In this installment, I'll talk about some of the differences in design and philosophy that Workday is hoping to bring to the ERP world.Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:00:00 UTCx2403Workday Rising -- Building From the Inside Outhttp://www.spendmatters.com/index.cfm/2008/6/20/Workday-Rising--Building-From-the-Inside-OutThis is the second in a three-part post on Workday. In this installment, I'll begin to discuss and analyze Workdays' current procurement capabilities as well as highlight some themes that differentiate their overall procurement philosophy from their legacy ERP brethren. Look for additional detail and commentary in the final post in this series next week.Fri, 20 Jun 2008 07:00:00 UTCx1850Workday Rising -- Building the Next Generation ERP SRM Platformhttp://www.spendmatters.com/index.cfm/2008/6/16/Workday-Rising--Buliding-the-Next-Generation-ERP-SRM-PlatformNext week, I'll be featuring a handful of posts on Workday. Chances are if you're in the Spend Management world, you're not too familiar with the latest ERP (OK, anti-ERP) player in the market.Mon, 16 Jun 2008 07:00:00 UTCx1847Workday-Risinghttp://www.spendmatters.com/index.cfm/2008/6/13/Workday-RisingNext week, I'll be featuring a handful of posts on Workday. Chances are if you're in the Spend Management world, you're not too familiar with the latest ERP (OK, anti-ERP) player in the market.Fri, 13 Jun 2008 07:00:00 UTCx1846Where SaaS Workshttp://www.informationweek.com/news/services/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208402308While working accountants are getting used to the idea of processing transactions online, the level of sophistication available from hosted systems is rapidly expanding, writes John Stokdyk.Sat, 7 Jun 2008 07:00:00 UTCx1845Internet accounting's third wave - ERP as a servicehttp://www.accountingweb.co.uk/cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=184389While working accountants are getting used to the idea of processing transactions online, the level of sophistication available from hosted systems is rapidly expanding, writes John Stokdyk.Wed, 4 Jun 2008 07:00:00 UTCx1833The White Collar Workdayhttp://dealarchitect.typepad.com/deal_architect/2008/05/the-white-colla.htmlThe White Collar WorkdayMon, 19 May 2008 07:00:00 UTCx698Workday Introduces ERP as a Servicehttp://www.eweek.com/c/a/Enterprise-Apps/Workday-Introduces-ERP-as-a-Service/SAAS is moving from being just a CRM tool to enterprise resource planning applications.Mon, 19 May 2008 07:00:00 UTCx696Amid Buzz, Workday Revs On-demand ERPhttp://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/146057/amid_buzz_workday_revs_ondemand_erp.htmlOn-demand ERP (enterprise resource planning) vendor Workday announced an update to its software Monday as it rides a wave of publicity from a recent high-profile customer win.Mon, 19 May 2008 07:00:00 UTCx704Workday 4.0 gains major new payroll componenthttp://www.infoworld.com/article/08/05/19/Workday-revs-on-demand-ERP_1.htmlOn-demand ERP (enterprise resource planning) vendor Workday announced an update to its software Monday as it rides a wave of publicity from a recent high-profile customer win.Mon, 19 May 2008 07:00:00 UTCx705SaaS Market Heats Uphttp://www.informationweek.com/news/software/hosted/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=207800419Large companies move beyond the early-adopter stage, signing licenses for tens of thousands of employees.Sat, 17 May 2008 07:00:00 UTCx697Workday Lands Software Industry's Biggest SaaS Dealhttp://www.informationweek.com/news/services/saas/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=207603344Flextronics will install Workday’s on-demand human capital management software for 200,000 employees.Wed, 14 May 2008 07:00:00 UTCx693Workday Lands Big Flextronics Dealhttp://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=8819Flextronics will install Workday’s on-demand human capital management software for 200,000 employees.Wed, 14 May 2008 07:00:00 UTCx692Carl Icahn Goes Into Yahoo and Workday Closes Biggest SaaS Deal Everhttp://smoothspan.wordpress.com/2008/05/14/carl-icahn-goes-into-yahoo-and-workday-closes-biggest-saas-deal-ever/Workday has landed a 200,000 seat deal with Flextronics, marking the biggest SaaS deal ever.Wed, 14 May 2008 07:00:00 UTCx699Dave Duffield: Man in a hurryhttp://dealarchitect.typepad.com/deal_architect/2008/05/dave-duffield-m.htmlWorkday is starting to sign up large companies - Flextronics and Chiquita - for its SaaS HR.Wed, 14 May 2008 07:00:00 UTCx700Workday: a tipping point?http://blogs.zdnet.com/Howlett/?p=393Larry Dignan is enthusiastic about Workday’s 200,000 person deal it won to supply Flextronics with HR functionality, adding in the Chiquita 26,000 person deal as validation for what he suggests is a ‘tipping point’ for Workday.Wed, 14 May 2008 07:00:00 UTCx702Putting Workday on SAP’s radarhttp://blogs.zdnet.com/SAAS/?p=521Workday’s win has caused quite a stir after being billed by InformationWeek as the “Software Industry’s Biggest SaaS Deal”.Wed, 14 May 2008 07:00:00 UTCx701Dave Duffield does it againhttp://www.rampupsolutions.com/blog/index.php/2008/05/757/Dave Duffield is a very savvy guy. The serial entrepreneur with multiple successes under his belt is doing it again; Workday, his latest company is on a best places to work list.Tue, 13 May 2008 07:00:00 UTCx703SaaS Update: Embracing the Software Revolutionhttp://www.hrotoday.com/magazine.asp?artID=1986Whether it’s a whole new HRMS or simply a best-of-breed point solution, SaaS is quickly becoming the software delivery model of choice around the industry.Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:00:00 UTCx425SaaS Update: The Best in SaaShttp://www.hrotoday.com/magazine.asp?artID=1987A look at leading Software as a service providers in the hr marketplace.Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:00:00 UTCx424What Cloud Computing Really Meanshttp://www.nytimes.com/idg/IDG_002570DE00740E180025742400363509.htmlEverybody always wants to know who's up and who's down in the incredibly competitive vendor world of HR technology. The status of Workday, in particular, and recruiting vendors, in general, seems to be on the minds of many.Mon, 7 Apr 2008 07:00:00 UTCx421Can PeopleSoft veterans drive on-demand apps?http://computerworld.co.nz/news.nsf/spec/386C02F53FEFAABFCC2574190076D1F7PeopleSoft's founders are now pushing a SaaS applications platformMon, 31 Mar 2008 07:00:00 UTCx426Annrai O'Toolehttp://www.independent.ie/business/irish/annrai-otoole-1332247.htmlEverybody always wants to know who's up and who's down in the incredibly competitive vendor world of HR technology. The status of Workday, in particular, and recruiting vendors, in general, seems to be on the minds of many.Thu, 20 Mar 2008 07:00:00 UTCx422Return of Davehttp://www.forbes.com/forbes/2008/0310/052.htmlPeopleSoft's founder says his new venture is his biggest yet. His skeptics say it may be too big to pull off.Mon, 10 Mar 2008 07:00:00 UTCx427Cape Clear in demand for Workdayhttp://www.ovum.com/news/euronews.asp?id=6642In an initially surprising move, US-based hosted applications company Workday has announced that it has acquired Cape Clear, a vendor known for its Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) and integration software.Mon, 11 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx429Important Questions I'm Askedhttp://www.hreonline.com/HRE/story.jsp?storyId=72219504Everybody always wants to know who's up and who's down in the incredibly competitive vendor world of HR technology. The status of Workday, in particular, and recruiting vendors, in general, seems to be on the minds of many.Mon, 11 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx102PeopleSoft Vets Born Again: Can Two Legacy ERP Guys Get IT Executives to Buy into On-Demand Applications?http://www.cio.com/article/print/181450PeopleSoft founder Dave Duffield and former vice chairman Aneel Bhusri have a long history of selling on-premise enterprise systems to CIOs.Fri, 8 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx433Why Workday Bought Cape Clearhttp://www.computerwire.com/industries/research/?pid=906EDCA8-0454-4743-BEF9-51CE39A603D7Enterprise service bus integration firm Cape Clear was acquired by on-demand ERP firm WorkdayFri, 8 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx431Cape Clear Bought by Workdayhttp://www.computerwire.com/industries/research/?pid=16D5EAEA-34FC-41D1-BF18-86B31731F82DCape Clear, one of the firms that made the running in the enterprise service bus (ESB) space, was acquired by Workday for an undisclosed sum as we went to press.Thu, 7 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx437Cape Clear signs on with Workdayhttp://www.enn.ie/article/10123859.htmlDublin-based technology firm Cape Clear has been acquired by US company Workday for an undisclosed sum.Thu, 7 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx435PeopleSoft founder buys Cape Clearhttp://www.siliconrepublic.com/news/news.nv?storyid=single10219Workday Inc, the new venture of billionaire founder of PeopleSoft, David Duffield, has acquired Irish web services technology company Cape ClearThu, 7 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx434Middleware field consolidates in services direction as Workday acquires Cape Clearhttp://blogs.zdnet.com/Gardner/?p=2604On-demand business applications provider Workday has acquired SOA and enterprise integration middleware vendor Cape Clear Software, the companies announced Wednesday.Wed, 6 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx448Cape Clear bought by US firm, Workdayhttp://www.businessworld.ie/livenews.htm?a=2013410;s=rollingnews.htmCape Clear, the Irish global provider of Web software connectivity services, has been bought by US group, Workday.Wed, 6 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx447Workday buys Cape Clear for integration software on demandhttp://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9866015-7.htmlHosted business application provider Workday said Wednesday that it has acquired Cape Clear to create an integration on-demand offering.Wed, 6 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx446Another ERP vendor buys into middlewarehttp://blogs.zdnet.com/SAAS/?p=448The scale may be different, but the same market forces that fueled Oracle’s acquisition of BEA have sealed another acquisition announced today: that of SOA middleware vendor Cape Clear Software by on-demand enterprise applications vendor Workday.Wed, 6 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx445Workday buys Cape Clear Softwarehttp://humancapitalist.com/?p=527Today, Workday announced the acquisition of Cape Clear Software. Cape Clear is an enterprise service bus (ESB) and, since the beginning, has been Workday’s integration layer.Wed, 6 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx444Workday buys Cape Clear Softwarehttp://www.bizjournals.com/eastbay/stories/2008/02/04/daily39.html?f=et62&ana=e_duWalnut Creek-based Workday said Cape Clear's software is already a component of every Workday deployment, providing open standards connectivity for different types of business applications.Wed, 6 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx443Workday acquires Cape Clear to deliver integration as a servicehttp://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=7903On demand enterprise software provider Workday is adding integration services to its stack with the purchase of Cape Clear, an Enterprise Services Bus (ESB) provider.Wed, 6 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx442Workday Buys Cape Clear For SOA As A Servicehttp://www.networkcomputing.com/blog/dailyblog/archives/2008/02/workday_buys_ca.htmlSaaS provider Workday has bought Cape Clear, one of the last remaining independent ESB (enterprise service bus) vendors.Wed, 6 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx441Workday acquires Cape Clear - Continuation of change for HR technologyhttp://www.knowledgeinfusion.com/coe/blogs/infuser/2008/02/06/workday-acquires-cape-clear-continuation-of-change-for-hr-technologyIn another move that continues to show that HR needs to continue to think INTEGRATION, not INTERFACING; Workday today announces the acquisition of Cape Clear, a leading middleware provider.Wed, 6 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx440Cape Clear ESB vendor acquiredhttp://weblog.infoworld.com/techwatch/archives/015808.htmlOn-demand business services vendor Workday has acquired enterprise service bus vendor Cape Clear Software, Workday said on Wednesday.Wed, 6 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx439SaaS Start-Up Workday Acquires Cape Clearhttp://www.informationweek.com/news/software/soa/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=12EXXJK1WO5VOQSNDLRSKH0CJUNN2JVN?articleID=206105347&_requestid=194231Cape Clear Software was one of the last remaining independent providers of an enterprise service bus, which is middleware technology for integrating applications using Web services.Wed, 6 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx438Cape Clear signs on with Workdayhttp://www.rte.ie/business/2008/0206/capeclear.htmlIrish software firm Cape Clear has been bought by US-based Workday for an undisclosed sum.Wed, 6 Feb 2008 07:00:00 UTCx43615 Innovators & Influencers Who Will Make A Difference In 2008http://www.informationweek.com/news/management/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=MQJIWELMBIBBEQSNDLRSKH0CJUNN2JVN?articleID=204803105&_requestid=206721Meet 15 people who will help shape the business technology world in the coming year.Mon, 17 Dec 2007 07:00:00 UTCx450The Top 25 HR Influencers of 2007http://www.hrworld.com/features/top-25-2007-influencers-121707/It is an impossible task to take an area as broad as HR and choose 25 "best" of anything without being accused of being arbitrary, shortsighted or cliché.Mon, 17 Dec 2007 07:00:00 UTCx449Workday is Working Out Wellhttp://amys.typepad.com/amy_wohls_opinions_on_saa/2007/12/workday-is-work.htmlWhen I first heard (in 2006) that David Duffield, the founder of PeopleSoft, was going to start a SaaS company to build a full-blown ERP portfolio I was really excited.Wed, 5 Dec 2007 07:00:00 UTCx453Workday Gets to Workhttp://www.eweek.com/c/a/Enterprise-Apps/Workday-Gets-to-Work/Its still difficult to start a conversation about Workday without referencing PeopleSoft and Oracle and the sequence of events that brought the latter two companies crashing together.Wed, 21 Nov 2007 07:00:00 UTCx454Down To Business: Don't Care For Software As A Service?http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Enterprise-Apps/Workday-Gets-to-Work/Its still difficult to start a conversation about Workday without referencing PeopleSoft and Oracle and the sequence of events that brought the latter two companies crashing together.Sat, 10 Nov 2007 07:00:00 UTCx457For Workday, Growth Hinges On Scalabilityhttp://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2007/11/for_workday_gro.html;jsessionid=LZMX0XVJMNS3SQSNDLPSKH0CJUNN2JVNSupporting 10,000 employee records was a starting point for Workday, the HR-as-a-service company launched by PeopleSoft founder Dave Duffield.Fri, 9 Nov 2007 07:00:00 UTCx459Big Customer Win Forces Workday to Enhance Producthttp://www.eweek.com/c/a/Enterprise-Apps/Big-Customer-Win-Forces-Workday-to-Enhance-Product/Software as a service is still an unsavory prospect for many business technology professionals.Fri, 9 Nov 2007 07:00:00 UTCx458A Quiet but Growing Revolution: The Disruptive Technology of On-Demand Software Aggregatorshttp://knowledge.wpcarey.asu.edu/index.cfm?fa=viewfeature&id=1503On Facebook, the popular social networking site that links friends and friends-of-friends, you can send a virtual plant to a buddy.Wed, 7 Nov 2007 07:00:00 UTCx461HR Software Face-Off Reveals Latest Trendshttp://www.workforce.com/section/00/article/25/18/55.htmlA highly anticipated “battle” at this year’s HR Technology Conference & Exposition revealed that social networking and “Web 2.0” features are key weapons for HR software vendors today.Wed, 24 Oct 2007 07:00:00 UTCx4662007 HR Technology Conference In Reviewhttp://humancapitalist.com/?p=485Workday, Taleo and SuccessFactors were the most popular in terms of traffic. Workday’s booth was overflowing much of the first day.Sun, 14 Oct 2007 07:00:00 UTCx467Workday Rising 2007 - Business Systems Done Righthttp://microsoftstartupzone.com/blogs/david_drach/archive/2007/10/31/workday-rising-2007-business-systems-done-right.aspxOn the surface, Workday is a SaaS ERP solution, founded by PeopleSoft veterans Dave Duffield, Aneel Bhusri and Stan Swete, that is taking aim at the upper midmarket, but actually, they are much more than that.Sat, 13 Oct 2007 07:00:00 UTCx463Workday Human Capital Management Named HR Product of the YearDocuments/pdf/workday.pdfAfter hundreds of hours of demos and research, the editors of Human Resource Executive® have once again selected their picks of the best HR and training products of 2007.Wed, 3 Oct 2007 07:00:00 UTCx468Show and Tell Motivates Employeeshttp://www.1to1media.com/weblog/2007/09/showintell_motivates_employees.htmlDave Duffield, the well-known beloved boss at former software company PeopleSoft, known for his camaraderie with his employees, became somewhat of a phenomenon for building a highly regarded employee culture ripe for fostering information sharing and fresh ideas.Wed, 12 Sep 2007 07:00:00 UTCx471Dave Duffield Inherits the Earthhttp://www.crmbuyer.com/story/fV6sCKKZwNhfk3/Dave-Duffield-Inherits-the-Earth.xhtmlThe ability to make novel combinations is what makes Workday potentially so important.Wed, 5 Sep 2007 07:00:00 UTCx472Upcoming Show - HR Executivehttp://softwaresafari.typepad.com/software_safari_premium_b/2007/07/upcoming-show--.htmlThere are more HR technology and functional solutions in one spot than anywhere else. I see all the standards (e.g., Authoria) as well as gobs of new vendors (e.g., last year Workday made their big splash at this event).Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:00:00 UTCx484It's Alive! Workday Financials Hits the Stage (Part 1)http://www.spendmatters.com/index.cfm/2007/8/20/It-Alive-Workday-Financials-Hits-the-Enterprise-Stage-Part-1Earlier in the summer, I had the chance to stop by Workday's road show as it passed through Chicago. For an enterprise software start-up perspective, the event was well attended. Somewhere around 30 people showed up by my count, maybe more, to hear Dave Duffield and others take the stage to introduce Workday.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:00:00 UTCx483Disruptive financials - Workday enters the frayhttp://www.accmanpro.com/2007/08/20/disruptive-financials-workday-enters-the-fray/Workday has released a beta of its financials application which accompanies the earlier release of its human capital management service.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:00:00 UTCx482Workday: Forget ERP, start overhttp://blogs.zdnet.com/SAAS/?p=368Ever since businesses first started using computers to automate their operations, they’ve had to compromise within the limitations of the technology. Each fresh generation of technology has brought some new freedoms, but never as much as its proponents originally hoped.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:00:00 UTCx480Workday financials: accounting isn't realhttp://blogs.zdnet.com/Howlett/?p=128“Accounting happens last in our system because accounting isn’t real,” is hardly the way you’d expect a company to describe a freshly minted financial application, but that’s how Mark Nittler, vice president application strategy at Workday is pitching the company’s latest offering. While it may sound bizarre, there’s plenty of sense in what the company is saying.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:00:00 UTCx479Workday unveils Financials and Work Tagshttp://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=5983Since Workday publicly appeared on the scene in January 2006, it has been self-described as a “revolutionary application platform and the next generation of business applications to drive your enterprise’s performance,” with applications that will be “dramatically easy to use, be responsive to your organization’s changing needs and will significantly lower your total cost of ownership.”Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:00:00 UTCx478The End of ERP?http://www.roughtype.com/archives/2007/08/the_end_of_erp.phpAs the founder and leader of PeopleSoft, Dave Duffield played a seminal role in establishing enterprise resource planning, or ERP, systems as the IT engines of big business.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:00:00 UTCx477Short Takes: Oracle, SAP, VMware, Workday, and Web 2.0 Bubble Indicatorshttp://www.amrresearch.com/Content/Pubview.asp?pubid=3205&style=1&custid=470700Workday: an alternative to ERP, not an alternate ERP supplierMon, 20 Aug 2007 07:00:00 UTCx476The Week Ahead with Gina Smithhttp://www.infoworld.com/archives/videoTemplate.jsp?Id=1450&type=News&tag=GamesComing up: the IP telephony and chip supergeek events of the year, Dave Duffield has an announcement, the new founder of Workday.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:00:00 UTCx475Workday fleshes out more of its hosted ERP suiteshttp://www.infoworld.com/article/07/08/20/Workday-fleshes-out-more-of-its-hosted-ERP-suites_1.htmlHuman Capital Management, which uses Web 2.0-style tagging to allow users to find and link financial data, is the first of the company's four planned ERP releases.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:00:00 UTCx474Workday Releases Beta Of Its On-Demand Financial Applicationshttp://www.informationweek.com/news/software/hosted/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=U4YPVCU1Y4FZ2QSNDLPSKH0CJUNN2JVN?articleID=201801250&_requestid=170367The startup, launched by PeopleSoft founder Dave Duffield, faces growing competition in the market for subscription-based ERP software.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:00:00 UTCx473SOA and SaaS synthesis working in ERP and CRM spaceshttp://searchsoa.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid26_gci1263400,00.htmlAnnrai O'Toole, CEO and founder of Cape Clear Software Inc., says that when he saw what Workday was doing with his company's enterprise service bus (ESB) the scales fell from his eyes and he saw the future of hosted, on-demand SOA.Fri, 6 Jul 2007 07:00:00 UTCx486Workers at Workday building on traditionhttp://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2007/06/17/BUGGGQG5VV1.DTL&type=businessYou could say that the unofficial motto of David Duffield's startup, Workday, is "Don't call us PeopleSoft 2.0."Sun, 17 Jun 2007 07:00:00 UTCx488PeopleSoft founder is back in businesshttp://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2007/06/17/BUGL6QFLAL1.DTL&type=businessDave Duffield is making a bold attempt to challenge industry giants Oracle and SAP AG with on-demand software that allows customers to manage business tasks via the Internet instead of installing costly programs on company computers.Sun, 17 Jun 2007 07:00:00 UTCx487Google, Salesforce Deepen Tieshttp://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jun2007/tc20070605_388473.htm?chan=searchIt's not the merger some had hoped for, but other on-demand software vendors could soon find themselves in buyers' crosshairs.Tue, 5 Jun 2007 07:00:00 UTCx489SAP Caught Between Two Worldshttp://www.businessweek.com/the_thread/techbeat/archives/2007/05/sap_playing_cat.htmlSAP’s going to have a hard time hopping on the software-as-service bandwagon without blowing up its $12.4 billion traditional software business in the process.Tue, 8 May 2007 07:00:00 UTCx490Hasso Plattner Outlines SAP's Software Visionhttp://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=4908Over 35 years since co-founding SAP, Hasso Plattner has been seeking to transform business software.Tue, 24 Apr 2007 07:00:00 UTCx492HCM…The New SaaS Darlinghttp://humancapitalist.com/?p=346In the past week alone, Reuters published a story about SuccessFactors having one of the largest SaaS deployments to date (with yours truly embedded into the story).Tue, 24 Apr 2007 07:00:00 UTCx491Workday -- ERP Startup Targets Oracle and SAPhttp://weblog.infoworld.com/realitycheck/archives/2007/04/workday_erp_sta.htmlWorkday is a two-year old software as a service [SaaS] ERP vendor with all of ten customers. Yet, co-founder and president Aneel Bhusri says they are gunning for SAP and Oracle.Thu, 19 Apr 2007 07:00:00 UTCx493Workday: 'Parity' With SAP in 18 Monthshttp://blogs.zdnet.com/SAAS/?p=317Peoplesoft founder and former CEO Dave Duffield wowed attendees at SaaScon today with his endorsement of the software-as-a-service model, which his new venture Workday has espoused to deliver ERP to medium-sized and large enterprises.Wed, 18 Apr 2007 07:00:00 UTCx494Businesses Get Serious About Software As A Servicehttp://www.informationweek.com/news/software/hosted/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=DRKS3JQ5ADQSQQSNDLRSKH0CJUNN2JVN?articleID=199000824&_requestid=283488InformationWeek Research finds companies using the delivery model for a wider variety of applications.Mon, 16 Apr 2007 07:00:00 UTCx495Ten Enterprise Software Companies to Watchhttp://www.networkworld.com/news/2007/041107-enterprise-software-companies-to-watch.htmlOpen source, software-as-a-service and other application start-ups of note.Wed, 11 Apr 2007 07:00:00 UTCx496Mondays With Workday, RightNow, salesforce.com, and Software Applianceshttp://www.amrresearch.com/Content/View.asp?pmillid=20237We recently caught up with Dave Duffield and team for an update on Workday, the new “on-demand ERP” company the PeopleSoft founder launched in March 2005.Fri, 23 Feb 2007 07:00:00 UTCx497Saugatuck Strategic Perspectives "Workday: A Year-end Chat With Dave Duffield & Aneel Bhusri"Documents/pdf/308EVT_Saugatuck-Workday.pdfWe recently caught up with Dave Duffield and team for an update on Workday, the new “on-demand ERP” company the PeopleSoft founder launched in March 2005.Tue, 16 Jan 2007 07:00:00 UTCx498Survivor's Guide to 2007: Business Strategyhttp://www.intelligententerprise.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=196702501Emerging,technologies like SaaS (software as a service) and enterprise mashups are smashing traditional barriers, while scrutiny from regulators, auditors and compliance officers is getting more relentless. Our big challenge for 2007: Implement strategies to protect data without choking off business processes.Thu, 28 Dec 2006 07:00:00 UTCx499Big Gains for On-Demand Appshttp://www.news.com/Year-in-review-Big-gains-for-on-demand-apps/2009-1012_3-6136814.html?tag=cd.topThe old dogs of enterprise software applications learned a new trick in 2006--how to roll with on-demand software applications.Thu, 21 Dec 2006 07:00:00 UTCx500Partnership announcements highlight the business benefits of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)http://www.it-analysis.com/business/costs/content.php?cid=8994Implementing Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) has become the latest “must do” for many savvy IT departments and software builders.Mon, 20 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx501Ex-PeopleSoft CEO talks hosted apps, Oraclehttp://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;1631322334;fp;4194304;fpid;1The former head of PeopleSoft talks about his latest board appointment and his nemesis OracleThu, 16 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx504The X Factor: You Can't Steal What's Free, But You Can Pay a Lot for Something That Isn't Worth Ithttp://www.itjungle.com/breaking/bn111506-story01.htmlBack in the early 1990s, when IBM was on the rocks after its mainframe business imploded and the world shifted to cheaper Unix servers and client/server development was just getting underway, the Wall Street Journal ran a multi-page story that I have never forgotten.Wed, 15 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx505A Fifth Startup? It's All in A Workdayhttp://www.businessweek.com/print/magazine/content/06_46/b4009095.htmDave Duffield was alone in a hotel room 3,000 miles from home when he got the news that PeopleSoft Inc., the company he had started and built over 17 years into a software powerhouse, had been snatched away.Mon, 13 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx506A New 'Workday' for ERPhttp://www.internetnews.com/ent-news/article.php/3642536Former PeopleSoft co-founder Dave Duffield debuts on-demand ERP provider.Wed, 8 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx510Dave Duffield's Wayhttp://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/sfgate/detail?blogid=19&entry_id=10738Technology pioneer Dave Duffield just introduced his new sofware venture, Workday Inc, which could potentially compete with hard-charging rivals such as Oracle.Wed, 8 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx508Duffield 2.0: the new kid on the SaaS blockhttp://www.mycustomer.com/cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=132608&d=101&h=817&f=816Dave Duffield 2.0 formally launched this week, setting the former PeopleSoft founder back on a collision course with arch enemy Oracle.Wed, 8 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx507Familiar leader at Workdayhttp://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2006/11/07/BUGALM7E2G1.DTL&type=businessDave Duffield, the technology pioneer who built PeopleSoft Inc. into one of the world's respected software giants -- only to see it gobbled up by rival Oracle Corp. -- is back.Tue, 7 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx512Duffield's Workday challenges SAP and Oracle with SaaS ERPhttp://www.cbronline.com/article_news.asp?guid=740B4820-B5FF-4812-AA8B-BFCB9D7FA76CWorkday Inc, the company started by PeopleSoft founder and former CEO Dave Duffield that has been in stealth mode since March 2005 has officially launched, adding fresh impetus to the SaaS movement with the promise of on-demand ERP.Tue, 7 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx511PeopleSoft founder taking on Oracle againDocuments/pdf/HRE.pdfHuman Resource Executive®’s technology columnist offers his take on the new release from Workday, PeopleSoft founder Dave Duffield’s new company.Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx531PeopleSoft founder taking on Oracle againhttp://www.news.com/PeopleSoft-founder-taking-on-Oracle-again/2100-1012_3-6132795.htmlAfter operating for more than a year in partial stealth mode, former PeopleSoft CEO Dave Duffield launched on Monday his newest company's first product: an on-demand enterprise resource planning software suite.Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx530PeopleSoft Founder Launches ERP Software Companyhttp://www.eweek.com/c/a/Enterprise-Apps/PeopleSoft-Founder-Launches-ERP-Software-Company/Workday, Dave Duffield's newest company, will have its foothold in human resources—the area of backend business applications where PeopleSoft made its name.Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx529PeopleSoft founder targets Oracle with new companyhttp://www.reuters.com/article/companyNewsAndPR/idUSN0341996420061106PeopleSoft founder Dave Duffield, who lost the software maker in a hostile takeover by Oracle Corp (ORCL.O: Quote, Profile, Research), returned to the industry on Monday with a new company looking to challenge his larger rival.Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx528Dave Duffield Launches Workdayhttp://www.hreonline.com/HRE/story.jsp?storyId=8032872&sub=falseThe legendary PeopleSoft founder officially launches his new company, Workday, and releases the details of his built-from-scratch, multinational Workday Human Capital Management suite.Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx527Look, No SoftwareDocuments/pdf/IWK.pdfDave Duffield, Founder and former CEO of PeopleSoft who lost a takeover fight with Oracle, is about to take another run at the software market, this time without the software.Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx526Duffield Takes On Oracle, Againhttp://www.forbes.com/technology/enterprisetech/2006/11/05/oracle-software-workday-tech_enter_cx_ck_1106duffield.htmlPeopleSoft founder David Duffield, who tried unsuccessfully to keep his old company out of Oracle’s hands, is taking on his old nemesis again.Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx525Software-As-A-Service Faces Its Next Big Testhttp://www.informationweek.com/news/software/hosted/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=PCTQK0KS0QT4SQSNDLRSKH0CJUNN2JVN?articleID=193501764&_requestid=309899Workday, a startup founded by tech industry veteran Dave Duffield, introduces ERP applications as on-demand services.Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx524PeopleSoft Founder Duffield Takes The Wraps Off His New Company, Workdayhttp://www.informationweek.com/news/management/outsourcing/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=PCTQK0KS0QT4SQSNDLRSKH0CJUNN2JVN?articleID=193501767&_requestid=309524Building off the Salesforce.com model, Workday aims to provide business software as a service.Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx523PeopleSoft's Duffield Returns to Roots in New Software Venture (update 1)http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=ajMQgk2iDtAsPeopleSoft Inc. founder Dave Duffield, who left the company after losing a takeover fight with Oracle Corp. in early 2005, re-emerged to unveil a new software venture that builds on his PeopleSoft roots.Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx522PeopleSoft founder launches company with on-demand ERPhttp://www.bizjournals.com/eastbay/stories/2006/11/06/daily4.html?from_rss=1Tapping top talent from PeopleSoft, including Aneel Bhusri who joined him in an introductory webcast Monday morning, Duffield is launching his first product, enterprise resource planning software using the on-demand, or as a service, model.Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx520PeopleSoft co-founder launches his ERP Workdayhttp://www.infoworld.com/article/06/11/06/HNerpworkday_1.html?ENTERPRISE%20RESOURCE%20PLANNING%20-%20ERPDave Duffield, the co-founder of PeopleSoft, is hoping he can duplicate the success of his previous applications venture, although this time around he's focused on hosted software.Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx519PeopleSoft Founder Launches New Company for 'ERP as a Service'http://www.sda-india.com/sda_india/psecom,id,102,site_layout,sdaindia,news,13300,p,0.htmlPeopleSoft founder David A. Duffield is all set to launch a new company called Workday. Duffield called the business 'a new generation of on-demand ERP,' akin to such companies as San Francisco-based Salesforce.com and San Mateo-based NetSuite.Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx517PeopleSoft Founder Duffield Launches Workday ERP Todayhttp://www.itjungle.com/tfh/tfh110606-story06.htmlRevenge is a dish that is best served cold, and Dave Duffield, the founder of the formerly independent software company PeopleSoft, which was acquired in January 2005 in a hostile takeover by Oracle, has not forgotten how Larry Ellison beat him.Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx516PeopleSoft founder takes aim at ERP stalwarts with new start-uphttp://www.networkworld.com/news/2006/110606-peoplesoft-founder-workday-start-up.htmlDave Duffield is positioning his latest start-up to go head-to-head eventually with some familiar competitors: Oracle and SAP.Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx515Technology Launch: Workday Lifts Offhttp://www.workforce.com/section/00/article/24/57/50.htmlDave Duffield, founder and former chief executive of PeopleSoft, says his new firm, Workday, will move business software into a new era. The new company makes innovative use of technology.Mon, 6 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx513Workday Makes Its Debuthttp://www.amrresearch.com/Content/View.asp?pmillid=19933&pubid=2845&custid=402828Enterprise 2.0 + Web 2.0 = Work 2.0 with the much anticipated release of Workday, the new “enterprise business services” system from PeopleSoft founder Dave Duffield and his friends.Fri, 3 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx538Dave Duffield's Workday Ushers in New Era of Appshttp://www.amrresearch.com/Content/View.asp?pmillid=19947&pubid=2845&custid=402828After 18 months in startup mode, Workday is finally ready to launch. This is an event that press, analysts, and former PeopleSoft employees have been waiting for since the mysterious appearance of davesnextmove.com on the web.Fri, 3 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx537PeopleSoft founder to launch new companyhttp://sanjose.bizjournals.com/sanjose/stories/2006/10/30/daily95.htmlOn Monday, PeopleSoft Inc. founder David A. Duffield plans to announce a new company called Workday Inc., according to reports Friday.Fri, 3 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx534Workday tests ERP as a servicehttp://www.itweek.co.uk/itweek/news/2167874/workday-tests-erp-serviceEx-PeopleSoft leaders put apps on demand.Thu, 2 Nov 2006 07:00:00 UTCx539Will Accenture Embrace SaaS?http://seekingalpha.com/article/19036-will-accenture-embrace-saasAccenture and its competitors — both those based in US/Europe and the up-and-coming Indian IT services and outsourcing firms — are starting to take an interest in on-demand services.Mon, 23 Oct 2006 07:00:00 UTCx540Apex signals a shift in the software landscapehttp://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=3750The software landscape is changing. PeopleSoft founder Dave Duffield is heading up Workday, which is a pure on demand, Web services enterprise software play, following salesforce.com's lead, due for official launch on November 6.Tue, 10 Oct 2006 07:00:00 UTCx541Dave Duffield sheds light on his Workdayhttp://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=3725PeopleSoft founder Dave Duffield and friends have been working in their post-Oracle era on a new set of enterprise applications built from the ground up on modern technology–XML, SOA, Web services–to enable an "innovative core design."Thu, 5 Oct 2006 07:00:00 UTCx542