Newly Public Jive Beats the Street

Jive’s first quarter as a public company comes out pretty good.
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Salesforce Gets Into the HR Cloud With Rypple Acquisition

Marking the third acquisition of a cloud software firm since October, Salesforce grabs Rypple and says it will rename it Successforce. Sound familiar? It should.
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Check Out Who’s Getting Rich on Jive’s IPO Today

A rundown of the biggest shareholders of Jive Software, who will all be smiling when its shares debut on the Nasdaq today.
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Jive Software IPO Prices at $12, Higher Than Expected

Jive Software priced its initial public offering at $12 a share, higher than the company’s proposed price of $8 to $10 a share.

Jive Software Will Start Trading Tuesday

Social enterprise and collaboration company Jive Software will list its shares Tuesday morning, sources tell AllThingsD.
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Marc Benioff Brings His Social Cloud Message to New York

The Salesforce.com CEO will give a keynote speech in New York later this morning. Expect him to revisit his favorite subject, the social enterprise, and a new one, the social marketing cloud.
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Yammer Now Works With Box.net and Five Other Cloud Services

The quiet but fast-growing social enterprise software player adds six cloud services to its activity streams, but more importantly turns on a new activity stream feature.
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Former Sun CEO Schwartz Joins Board of Moxie Software

Jonathan Schwartz, the CEO who saw Sun Microsystems through to its acquisition by Oracle, isn’t sitting still. He has taken three board seats and runs a health-focused start-up.
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Jive IPO Filing Holds Clues to Valuation Mystery

Social enterprise software player Jive updates its S-1 filing, and gave new details, including what it paid for OffiSync in May.
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Seven Questions for Aaron Levie, CEO of Box.net

Box.net’s CEO talks about the company’s new cloud-based data sharing service for enterprises and about the money he’s raising from the likes of Salesforce.com.
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