Accrued Expenses And Other

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Accrued Liabilities [Abstract]

Accrued Expenses And Other

I. Accrued Expenses and Other

Accrued expenses and other as of June 30, 2012 and December 31, 2011 consisted of the following (table in thousands):

	June 30, 2012		December 31, 2011
Salaries, commissions, bonuses, and benefits	$	279,223	$	287,248
Accrued partner liabilities	110,274		124,359
Other	200,771		176,043
Total	$	590,268	$	587,650

Accrued partner liabilities relate to rebates and marketing development fund accruals for channel partners, system vendors and systems integrators, as well as accrued royalties.