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Original Employee List

Brad sent me a copy of the original employee list with ID numbers. I thought it would be good to share it here. This was the list of employees as of November 5th, 1990. Original Employee List (with numbers) Username

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Citrix Connection 1995 Issue 2

In this issue, WinFrame is first announced.  It is introduced by Ed Iacobucci at PCExpo in New York on June 20, 1995.  WinFrame is to be released August 31, 1995 and cost $5,995 for 15 concurrent users. Citrix hires Mark

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WINcredible late 1992

Citrix produced an add-on in late 1992 called WINcredible.  This was the first time that Citrix could remote Windows applications on the A+ (Multiuser) product line.  This is when ICA first became graphical. This option was later embedded into WinView. 

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Citrix Connections Issue 2 Q2 1994

I was looking for this issue.  This was our five year anniversary.  It contains a picture of us getting up on the roof of 210 University on the cover.  By this point it is obvious that we are growing.  Ever

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Citrix Connection 1994 Issue 3

We had a magazine that was published to the Citrix community in the early days.  It was called the Citrix Connection and was produced by Vicky Harris in the marketing department. I still have at least one copy and I

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Multiuser 2.0 Flyer

I also kept a copy of the flyer for Multiuser 2.0.  It was probably the most interesting marketing material we had at the time.  I would estimate late 1992 when this was first produced.  I’ve included the photo album so

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Local (Ft Lauderdale) Article about Citrix in 1996

I’ve kept more than my fair share of Citrix stuff over the years. In this case, I want to share with you an article I kept from 1996. It was perhaps the first in-depth article about Citrix from a local

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Original Citrix Team

I have a picture here of the original team:   Of this picture, only Brad Pedersen is still with Citrix.  This picture was taken February 1990.  It was taken the day that Citrix moved to 210 University (upside-down building). By 1993 quite

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Sequoia acquisition

Historically, our worst acquisition was Sequoia Software. It was a lot of money for something that really didn’t pan out. The official number was $184 million but I believe it was a bit higher. Internally we saw this a failure

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Mark brought back as CEO

From what we heard, Citrix was looking for a new CEO.  The search was not going well.  In mid 2001, Citrix announced the results: http://www.citrix.com/site/NE/news/news.asp?newsID=2062 Press Releases Citrix Names Mark Templeton CEO Current president appointed chief executive officer, effective immediately

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