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Business Combinations (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  | 0 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2013 | Aug. 31, 2012 | Aug. 31, 2013 | Aug. 31, 2012 | Nov. 30, 2012 | May 24, 2013 Rollbase [Member] | Aug. 31, 2013 Rollbase [Member] | Aug. 31, 2013 Rollbase [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity interests in Rollbase, Inc. |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |
Total purchase consideration |  |  |  |  |  | $ 9,900,000 |  |
Purchase consideration, cash |  |  |  |  |  | 9,500,000 |  |
Purchase consideration, contingent consideration |  |  |  |  |  | 400,000 |  |
Expected payout period |  |  |  |  |  | 2 years |  |
Earn-out provision |  |  |  |  |  | 5,000,000 |  |
Expense recognized related to contingent earn-out provisions |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000
Goodwill | 224,290,000 |  | 224,290,000 |  | 226,110,000 | 4,798,000 |  |
Acquisition-related expenses | 957,000 | 0 | 2,229,000 | 215,000 |  |  |  |
Termination fee related to pre-existing license arrangement |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000,000 |  |

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