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▶ 31:23 Jen Kha Well, even the exits that we were talking about, um, you know, Silver Lake potentially, you know, buying Workday, for example, just like doing more provocative things, for example, in private equity land when you have the capabilities to…

▶ 8:41 Alex Rampell So, I, I would actually argue that the world didn't get that much more efficient with software, because all that software did was, like, take HR, like, did PeopleSoft and then Workday make HR efficient, make, make HR departments more…
▶ 24:37 Alex Rampell I'm going to do background checks for new employees as part of onboarding, and I'm going to integrate with Workday, Workday being the, the biggest HR information system. 4 times in the scene

▶ 49:18 Seema Amble So one is, yeah, the, the practical realities, like even go back to the Salesforce example, or like Workday. 4 times in the scene

▶ 39:29 Benedict Evans You've got, like, your big iron horizontal systems, so SAP and Workday and your CRM and your capital management software and your payroll management software and so on. 4 times in the scene

▶ 28:40 Steven Sinofsky Like, that's never been their business, and it's been a long-standing tension point with the likes of Workday and SAP and stuff, like how much API access to have.
▶ 32:41 Aaron Levie Like, does Workday charge a penny for every HR record of polls?
▶ 35:41 Steven Sinofsky But, you know, there's a, the marketing, the marketing agent at Workday, well, the marketing agent at Workday will have the ability to purchase the recommendation from.

▶ 1:55 Alex Rampell Now it's in Workday. 3 times in the scene
▶ 9:53 Alex Rampell So, like, Workday has this great pricing model where, like, oh, you're GE. 8 times in the scene
▶ 24:05 Mike Cannon-Brookes It's used by 20 people. 5 times in the scene
▶ 26:20 Alex Rampell It's like, for Workday, I kind of think they've come up with a very clever pricing trick. 5 times in the scene

▶ 1:08 Alex Rampell You've got Workday, Shopify, Viva, others that were the application layer.
▶ 12:55 Alex Rampell Workday will start charging, and I mentioned this in my presentation that I gave a couple months ago. 3 times in the scene
▶ 44:02 Alex Rampell Um, but, uh, that's where, that's where Workday came from.

▶ 10:31 Ben Horowitz Um, yeah, so on that one, it was actually pretty simple because if you compared the on-premise software companies to the cloud software companies, so compare, uh, PeopleSoft to Workday or compare, uh, Siebel software to Salesforce, the…

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