We had really good momentum in short-term signings, and we think that will continue in the second quarter. Long-term signings as we exited 2005 were up 19 percent, and now long-term signings are up 20 percent. All of that bodes well for that business as we go forward.
More Quotes from Mark Loughridge:
reflect the breadth and flexibility of our business model and put us back on track for the rest of the year.Mark Loughridge
We have taken a number of very important actions to improve productivity and reallocate resources to the faster growing areas of the business.
Mark Loughridge
This was a very light hardware quarter for us.
Mark Loughridge
We expect services revenue growth to accelerate throughout 2006 to achieve mid-single digit revenue growth in the second half.
Mark Loughridge
I would encourage you to roll through the over-achievement from the third (quarter) to your full year.
Mark Loughridge
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Keywords: exited, signingsLearning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.
Robert Byrne
What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.
Aristotle
In Afghanistan, this is the problem, because everybody holds a piece of that mirror, and they all look at it and claim that they hold the entire truth.
Mohsen Makhmalbaf