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Acquisitions (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended			1 Months Ended				1 Months Ended			1 Months Ended			1 Months Ended					1 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012 Entity	Jun. 30, 2011 Entity	Jun. 30, 2010 Entity	Sep. 30, 2011 Paladyne Systems, Inc. [Member]	Sep. 30, 2011 Paladyne Systems, Inc. [Member] Acquired Software Technology [Member]	Sep. 30, 2011 Paladyne Systems, Inc. [Member] Customer Relationships [Member]	Aug. 31, 2010 New River, Inc. [Member]	Aug. 31, 2010 New River, Inc. [Member] Customer Relationships [Member]	Aug. 31, 2010 New River, Inc. [Member] Software And Software Licenses [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Forefield, Inc. [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Forefield, Inc. [Member] Customer Relationships [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Forefield, Inc. [Member] Software And Software Licenses [Member]	Jan. 31, 2011 Matrix Financial Solutions, Inc. [Member]	Jan. 31, 2011 Matrix Financial Solutions, Inc. [Member] Customer Relationships [Member]	Jan. 31, 2011 Matrix Financial Solutions, Inc. [Member] Software And Software Licenses [Member]	Jan. 31, 2011 Matrix Financial Solutions, Inc. [Member] Trademarks [Member]	Jan. 31, 2011 Matrix Financial Solutions, Inc. [Member] Noncompete Agreements [Member]	Jun. 30, 2010 City Networks, Ltd. [Member]	Jun. 30, 2010 City Networks, Ltd. [Member] Customer Relationships [Member]	Jun. 30, 2010 City Networks, Ltd. [Member] Software And Software Licenses [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Acquisition materiality threshold	$ 15.0	$ 15.0	$ 15.0
Number of businesses acquired	1	3	1
Purchase price of acquired entity				72.4			77.6			18.3			197.6					37.7
Cash acquired				8.3
Net liabilities assumed				15.4
Goodwill from acquisition				64.0			47.8			6.8			154.7					20.9
Goodwill from acquisition				$ 23.8			$ 27.3			$ 11.1			$ 71.5					$ 10.6
Finite-lived intangible assets, remaining amortization period, years					Seven	Ten		P8Y	P7Y		P7Y	P5Y		P10Y	P7Y	P5Y	P3Y		P10Y	P5Y

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