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Business Segments and International Operations (Income from Continuing Operations by Segment) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2019 | Feb. 28, 2018
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Total revenue | $ 89,549 | $ 95,410 | [1]
Total costs of revenue and operating expenses | 25,242 | 24,189 |
Total contribution margin | 64,307 | 71,221 |
Other unallocated expenses | 48,898 | 52,090 |
Income from operations | 15,409 | 19,131 | [1]
Other expense, net | (2,003) | (1,585) | [1]
Income before income taxes | 13,406 | 17,546 | [1]
OpenEdge |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Total revenue | 65,252 | 66,663 |
Total costs of revenue and operating expenses | 18,315 | 15,762 |
Total contribution margin | 46,937 | 50,901 |
Data Connectivity and Integration |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Total revenue | 6,000 | 9,492 |
Total costs of revenue and operating expenses | 1,500 | 1,629 |
Total contribution margin | 4,500 | 7,863 |
Application Development and Deployment |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |
Total revenue | 18,297 | 19,255 |
Total costs of revenue and operating expenses | 5,427 | 6,798 |
Total contribution margin | $ 12,870 | $ 12,457 |
[1] | The Company adopted ASC 606 effective December 1, 2018 using the full retrospective method. See Note 1. Nature of Business and Basis of Presentation for further information.

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