Description
TIBCO Software Inc. is a Delaware corporation, is a independent provider of infrastructure and business intelligence software. Its software platform enables customers to create flexible, event-driven applications and deliver real-time, actionable insights. In January 1997, TIBCO was established as an entity separate from Teknekron. They were formed to create and market software solutions for use in the integration of business information, processes and applications. TIBCO, TIBCO Software, Information Bus, TIB, two-second advantage, Spotfire, Nimbus, Loyalty Lab, LogLogic, StreamBase and Maporama are the trademarks or registered trademarks of TIBCO Software Inc. in the United States and other countries. The Company offer a range of software products that can be sold individually to solve specific technical challenges, but the emphasis of there product development and sales efforts is to create products that interoperate and can be sold together as a suite to enable businesses to be more cost-effective, agile and efficient. They have divide their products into three major groups: integration and core infrastructure; business optimization; and process automation and collaboration. The products are currently licensed by companies worldwide in diverse industries such as financial services, telecommunications, energy, retail, life sciences, manufacturing, transportation, government and insurance and business services. The Company sell their products through a direct sales force and through alliances with other software vendors, resellers and systems integrators. The professional services offerings include a wide range of consulting services such as systems planning and design, installation and systems integration for the rapid deployment of TIBCO products. The Company compete with various providers of infrastructure software including IBM, Oracle and SAP, generally, as well as other companies with respect to only certain of the business lines we operate. The business are subject to federal, state and international laws regarding privacy and protection of user data.