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Roundtable Forum: Enterprise & Application Software

SARAH E. MATTSON joined RBC Capital Markets as an Equity Research Analyst in 1999. Her coverage focuses on enterprise software companies. Previously, she was associated with Warburg Dillon Read in San Francisco, Silicon Graphics Inc. in Mountain View, California, Allianz Versicherungs-AG in Munich, Germany, and Delima Associates in San Rafael, California. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and an MBA from the University of California at Berkeley. Profile
C. GREGG SPEICHER, CFA, joined Stifel, Nicolaus & Company in November 2000 as Vice President of Research. He specializes in the analysis of companies in the enterprise software sector, including supply chain and integration software vendors. Prior to joining the firm, he performed equity research at Hoak Breedlove Wesneski & Co. He holds a BS in Management from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Profile
TWST: Sarah, how do you define enterprise and application

software?

Ms. Mattson: We think of enterprise software as falling into a

few buckets: applications, infrastructure software, and