Peregrine Flies In The Face Of Conventional Wisdom
D. Geller - December 1, 2000

Event Summary

Peregrine Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRGN) announced a new pricing model for its Get2Connect.netSM e-commerce products. Get2Connect is the company's e-commerce enabling engine (see Peregrine Polishes the Old In-Out-and-In-between, which it recently integrated with its e-Procurement product Get.Resources (see Infrastructure Management Wunderkind Divides and Integrates). With similar products customers would expect to pay a fixed fee per transaction, or a percentage of the cost of each transaction, to the marketplace operator. In the case of document transfers, an important component of Get2Connect since it is intended to enable lifetime asset tracking, the fee might be based on the size of the document...