Start-up clients included McCoy Sales, a wholesale distribution company in Denver, and Cincinnati Milacron, a maker of machine tools.
McVaney took a salary cut from $44,000 to $36,000 to ensure initial funding. "JD Edwards" was founded in 1977 by Jack Thompson, Dan Gregory, and Ed McVaney the company's name drawn from the initials "J" for Jack, "D" for Dan, and "Edwards" for Ed.
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The idea of spending time on something that you’re not getting paid for-software development-they just could not stomach that." McVaney felt that accounting clients did not understand what was required for software development, and decided to start his own firm. Around that time he was coming to the realization that, in his words, "The culture of a public accounting firm is the antithesis of developing software.
As of 2020, Oracle continues to sell and actively support both ERP packages, branded now as JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and JD Edwards World. PeopleSoft went ahead with the JD Edwards acquisition anyway, and in 2005, Oracle Corporation finally took ownership of the combined JD Edwards-PeopleSoft organization.
Within days, Oracle launched a hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft sans JD Edwards. In June 2003, JD Edwards agreed to sell itself to PeopleSoft, Inc. The company was founded March 1977 in Denver, Colorado, by Jack Thompson, C.T.P. JDE's products included World for IBM AS/400 minicomputers (the users using a computer terminal or terminal emulator), OneWorld for CNC architecture (a client–server fat client), and JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (a web-based thin client). Edwards World Solution Company or JD Edwards, abbreviated JDE, was an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software company, whose namesake ERP system is still sold under ownership by Oracle Corporation. Ed McVaney, Dan Gregory and Jack Thompson
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