Goodwill and Intangible Assets Changes in carrying amount of goodwill (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2015
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]
Goodwill at beginning of period	$ 30,887us-gaap_Goodwill
Foreign currency translation and other	(1,045)us-gaap_GoodwillTranslationAdjustments
Goodwill at end of period	$ 29,842us-gaap_Goodwill

Amount after accumulated impairment loss of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 350

-SubTopic 20

-Section 50

-Paragraph 1

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35741047&loc=d3e13816-109267

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 350

-SubTopic 20

-Section 45

-Paragraph 1

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6388280&loc=d3e13770-109266

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Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant