- Tue Jun 12 2001 The Starting Line: BEA's partnership push
BEA insists it only wants to be compatible with leading software, but some analysts see the company's growing list of partners as a Trojan horse.
- Tue Nov 25 2003 IBM, BEA join on Java strategy
The two companies, which together hold significant sway over the market for Java application servers, are collaborating on a way to build common components within their products.
- Tue Mar 8 2005 BEA woos nontechies with new software
The company takes aim at ordinary businesspeople--and bigger sales--with new product line.
- Mon Mar 31 2003 Oracle targets BEA customers
Oracle introduces a new application server and "switch and save" program aimed at unseating market leader BEA Systems.
- Thu Jun 9 2005 BEA's "Switzerland" play
- Fri Mar 30 2001 Who's afraid of BEA's sting?
Although its stock has taken a hit lately, the company is thriving against heavyweights Oracle, IBM, Sun Microsystems and others in the market for application-server software.
- Tue Nov 23 2004 BEA lures Sun exec for marketing post
Marge Breya, former SVP of global sales at Sun Microsystems, will join the competitor as chief marketing officer.
- Mon Feb 25 2002 BEA aims to broaden its developer pool
As competition for software developers heats up, the company hopes to simplify the development of Web services with its new Java-based programming tool.
- Thu Aug 12 2004 BEA earnings rise amid internal turmoil
Company's license revenue, a closely watched indicator of its financial health, slips during the second quarter.
- Tue Jun 12 2001 BEA's strategy: Get inside to get ahead
The company insists it only wants its applications to be compatible with leading software, but some analysts see its growing list of partners as a Trojan horse.

