OK, so it's not exactly hardship duty to attend a cushy investment conference at a Southern California resort. But executives will still face a tough assignment when they present at the Goldman Sachs Technology Investment Symposium at the LaQuinta Resort & Club in LaQuinta, Calif., this week.
For one thing, in a year when some firms have opted not to hold their technology conferences altogether, investors are starving for new nuggets of financial insight. And there's the tech slowdown in general, around which executives will have to do an artful mambo.
TSC senior writers
Joe Bousquin and
Tom Lepri are there to tell you whether investors get their fill -- and whether tech executives really can dance.
Thursday, Feb. 15
AOL Time Warner Says Slowdowns Provide Opportunities to Boost Prices
Sorting Out the Stories Wednesday, Feb. 14
Microsoft's New COO Has High Hopes for Windows Consumer Upgrade
Veritas Calls January 'Robust'
Minus One Executive, SAP Sees No Slowdown
Crunch Time for Intel Tuesday, Feb. 13
webMethods Spots New Competition, SeeBeyond
Its Stock Weak, Oracle Talks of Strong Business
Brocade Does Little to Reassure Investors
FreeMarkets Says Greenspan's Remarks Validate B2B
Investment Bankers Bet on Tech M&A Rebound Monday, Feb. 12
Emulex Will Have to Wait for New Orders from EMC
Siebel Sees No Slowdown
H-P Eyeing Consulting Firms
i2 Says It has Visibility, and It Sees More Growth
PeopleSoft Talks Up Its Strong Results and Sees More to Come