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- SAP Business ByDesign Update
- Staying the Restrained Course Fellow ZDNet blogger, Dennis Howlett, and I were treated to a briefing by Jeff Stiles of SAP yesterday. The subject was SAP’s Business ByDesign product line. Business ByDesign is SAP’s software as a service SaaS or on-demand offering for the SMB marketplace. ...
- Blog posts 2008-12-16
- Is BBD hoist by SAP's on-premise petard?
- On-premise vendors never have to run their own software*. This is by far the largest and least often anticipated handicap suffered by on-premise vendors when embarking on the on-demand model. [*OK, maybe some of them 'eat their own dogfood' by using it in-house. But they never really experience it as...
- Blog posts 2008-05-19
- Business ByDesign: the Irregular verdict
- Business ByDesign: the Irregular verdictYou make some good pointsThere is much in BBD that could be delivered as a standard accounting package to replace those mid-tier accounting packages like Great Plains the functionality for basic accounting is already there. Your point about putting this into the market is a valid...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-08
- In search of Business ByDesign: The NetWeaver 7.1 connection
- In search of Business ByDesign: The NetWeaver 7.1 connectionSaaS needs a 16:1 Operations Cost ReductionGreat post Larry, I wish I was there with you guys to hear from the horse's mouth.I've been writing for a long time that SaaS has a 16:1 operations cost advantage over conventional software. You...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-05
- SAP's CTO: Business knows 'what', IT knows 'how'
- The Naked IT interview series talks with innovators about the evolving relationship between IT and business. Please listen to the audio podcast and enjoy the brief excerpts below. Vishal Sikka is SAP's Chief Technology Officer. Reporting directly to CEO Henning Kagermann, Vishal is responsible for driving...
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- SAP's Succession Plans: Making Things Safe for Business ByDesign?
- SAP's Succession Plans: Making Things Safe for Business ByDesign?He's staying a bit longer than you might thinkZencke agreed to do a extra time through a consultancy. Plattner said Zencke's role is being re-distribute among the board.Consulting is what it isYou're right that Peter Zencke has agreed to stay on as...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-02
- SAP's growth spurt: $6.8 billion for Business Objects
- SAP took a page out of Oracle's grow-by-consolidation playbook in acquiring business intelligence leader Business Objects for $6.8 billion (42 Euros per share). SAP CEO Henning Kagermann positioned the acquisition as part of his company's strategy to rapidly grow its customer base. SAP wants to have 100,000 customers by 2010,...
- Blog posts 2007-10-07
- SAP's Peter Zencke: Inside Business ByDesign
- Peter Zencke, a member of SAP’s Executive Board and head of R&D, spent the last fours years developing Business ByDesign, a new foundation for SAP's ERP software. I caught up with him during SAP TechEd ‘07 and asked about the origins of the product and what will differentiate it...
- Blog posts 2007-10-02
- SAP's parallel approaches to ERP
- During his presentation at SAP TechEd '07, Peter Zencke, a member of SAP's Executive Board and head of R&D, made it clear to the 6,000 SAP developers in attendance that the forthcoming Business ByDesign ERP suite for the mid-market is technological milestone for the company. "We put everything into one,...
- Blog posts 2007-10-02
- SAP's challenge to NetSuite, Workday and salesforce.com
- This week SAP finally introduced its on demand Business ByDesign suite, aimed at the mid-market (companies with 100 to 500 employees) and starting at $149 per per month per user but with a $54 a month option for a set of five users with limited usage of the software. ...
- Blog posts 2007-09-20
- Business ByDesign, SAP's slow-burning fuse
- Business ByDesign, SAP's slow-burning fuseExcuse me?"But on the other hand, as Gavin Clarke of The Register commendably reminds us all, SAP only showed us some powerpoint slides and a very limited live demonstration last night"That is a disingenuous and, quite frankly a statement of the kind yo'd expect from a...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-20
- Business ByDesign, SAP's slow-burning fuse
- Reading through the coverage of yesterday's Business ByDesign announcement, some contrasting impressions stand out. On the one hand, Zoli Erdos calls SAP's new SaaS offering "a game changer." I'm inclined to agree with him, personally. SAP is now backing SaaS, which is a huge validation â€" and...
- Blog posts 2007-09-20
- SAP Business ByDesign: Competitive Advantage and the Dynamics of Enterprise Software
- There are lots of reasons why companies chose SaaS/On Demand applications, but driving competitive advantage is not always at the top of the list. That’s why SAP’s Business ByDesign announcement this week in New York looked a little more interesting than other SaaS/OD announcements I’ve attended. The customers that SAP...
- Blog posts 2007-09-20
- SAP gets SaaS: can it run with it?
- When talking to software vendors about SaaS, my mantra is that SaaS is a journey. Having seen SAP unveil its Business ByDesign product today â€" formerly codenamed A1S â€" I have to say it is on the right road and it has hit the tarmac at an impressive pace. There...
- Blog posts 2007-09-19
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- NetSuite vs. SAP ??? How Newton would see this contest
- NetSuite vs. SAP ??? How Newton would see this contestCompetitionCompetition is certainly a good thing. That said, perhaps we can all learn a bit from Darwin rather than just focusing on diffuse motion that isn?t truly benefitting customers?.SAP is doing exactly what we?ve said we?d do, and we?re making...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-02
- NetSuite vs. SAP â€" How Newton would see this contest
- Competition is a great thing. It forces even the biggest firms to become humbled. It makes innovation a necessity. It can lower pricing and expand markets to everyone’s benefit. Competition in the SaaS software as a service world of ERP got a little hotter this week...
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
- News to know: Apple, iPhone 3GS; Google Voice; Blu-ray; Bartz
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Jason Hiner: Apple thumbs nose at Palm, reports 1 million iPhone 3G S units sold in 3 days CNBC:...
- Blog posts 2009-06-23
- What really happened with SAP Business ByDesign?
- What really happened with SAP Business ByDesign?No supriseDennis,Early last summer I commented re BYD on your other blog:"I wonder if they are having trouble with the user interface?...It may be that that the time and cost of making SAP more user-friendly and flexible is making them think again about the...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-22
- What really happened with SAP Business ByDesign?
- Many of us who have been following the SAP Business ByDesign saga have used a combination of first hand accounts, intuition, inference and plain guess work to figure out what's been going on with the product. Or is it service? As far as I can gather, those commenting in detail...
- Blog posts 2009-06-22
- SAP & SaaS - some clarifications
- TechMarketView ran a piece today about SAP and its SaaS software as a service products/initiatives. When I read the article, I thought this couldn't be right. I was especially confused by this paragraph: SAP’s flagship mid-market SaaS offering, Business ByDesign, announced in September...
- Blog posts 2009-06-12
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