Katie Nittler

PeopleSoft, Inc. provides enterprise software that ties together back-office applications and databases. Its software addresses such tasks as accounting, human resources management and supply chain management. PeopleSoft has expanded its product lines to include vertical applications for manufacturing firms and government agencies. In late 2003 Oracle launched a hostile attempt to purchase PeopleSoft, which ultimately agreed to be purchased for $10.3 billion in December 2004. Oracle completed the acquisition of the company in January 2005. PeopleSoft is located in Redwood Shores, CA.

NEON Systems, Inc. Ddvelops and provides mainframe integration solutions and software. Its products include shadow z/services, shadow z/events, shadow z/direct, shadow z/components, and shadow z/presentation. It also providesshadow technology to reduce the complexity of mainframe integration. The company was founded by Peter Schaeffer in 1991 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

CO Liquidation, Inc. provides web-based enterprise procurement solutions. The company is headquartered at the city of San Francisco in the state of California, United States. Previously, it was known as Commerce One.

PSS Systems, an IBM company, helps companies eliminate unnecessary legal risk, and discovery and data management costs. Its Atlas Suite is the recognized leader in information governance providing integrated software solutions for legal holds, discovery workflow, regulatory compliance and data governance for customers like Abbott, BASF, ConocoPhillips, First Data, GE, Pfizer and Williams. PSS is the innovator that started the legal holds market in 2004 and has the largest concentration of customers and domain experts anywhere. PSS is a trusted business partner to its customers, offering expert insight, best-in-class software, and continuous innovation to address emerging challenges. PSS founded and sponsors the Compliance, Governance and Oversight Council (CGOC) as a part of its commitment to advancing corporate retention and preservation practices. The company is based in Mountain View, CA.