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- Chatting (Not Chattering) About Salesforce - Part I
- (NOTE BEFORE I START: This is one really long post. So rather than post it in all its glory in a single file or post it here over two days, I'm trying something new. I'm posting the first half here. And the second half on PGreenblog.  Let's see how that...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Customer Service, Twitter Inc., Sales Force, Customer, CRM, Integration, Force.com, Service Cloud 2, Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy, Sales, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- It’s official: SaaS is now mainstream
- It must be mainstream if Unisys and IBM are blessing it Lately, I’ve done a couple of briefings with some large, serious, mainstream firms who have whispered their SaaS software as a service plans to me. Let’s start with Unisys. Unisys is a...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, CIO, Unisys Corp., Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-07-07
- SaaS competition in PPM and GRC heats up
- More SaaS movement from a major software vendor CA yesterday announced the availability of two software as a service SaaS solutions. One is targeted for the IT management space while the other is oriented around governance. CA is taking its on-premise enterprise...
- Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, Solution, Information Technology, On-demand, Computer Associates International Inc., PPM, GRC, Virtualization Technology, PPM Solution, Software As A Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Tools & Techniques, Emerging Technologies, Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Microsoft warns Web site owners to prep for IE 8
- Microsoft warns Web site owners to prep for IE 8They should publicly ignore the catcalling.The louder people complain, and the louder MS doesn't care and simply push developers for more and more compliance, the more respect they will garner. I like this early warning they gave. No matter...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web site development, Web technology, Quality, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, IE 8, Web site, standards, Mozilla Firefox, Web
- Discussion threads 2008-06-12
- Salesforce dumping 4,000 PCs for Macs?
- Salesforce dumping 4,000 PCs for Macs?Watch what happens at......P&G, Gillette, and a hundred other organizations when someone says that a company with 4000 computers switched. That will make headlines. The "We're too big to switch; it's too complicated, we don't have the software, it's too costly" arguments will start...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Macintosh, Salesforce.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC
- Discussion threads 2008-04-25
- Desktop as a service era ramps up as Citrix marks May delivery of XenDesktop at a tough price to beat
- Heralding a new era for desktop as a service DaaS, the long-awaited XenDesktop line from Citrix Systems will become available during the Citrix Synergy 2008 conference in mid-May. The XenDesktop product line is the latest entry in the effervescent virtualization market and will be co-marketed with Microsoft....
- Tags: Citrix Systems Inc., XenDesktop, XenDesktop Product Line, Delivery Protocol, Desktops, Hardware, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- If Google's App Engine ever met an app appliance...
- If Google's App Engine ever met an app appliance...However . . .This could solve many problems for Corporations these days, if Google would license the use of this on a Corporation's Intranet. Companies could keep their data in house without worrying about Security (more than normal, anyway), and would...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google App Engine, app appliance, server
- Discussion threads 2008-04-08
- Gartner report forecasts bad news, good news for open source
- The Gartner Group has released a preview of a forthcoming report, The State Of Open Source 2008, that contains both good news and bad news for open source. The report is expected to be released next month. First, the bad news: ...
- Tags: Software, Gartner Inc., Open Source, Tools & Techniques, Management, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
- We know SOA depends on cultural shifts, but -- like the weather -- we still don't do much about it
- Recent observations on SearchSOA.com on lack of meaningful SOA adoption suggest that the technologies and techniques have amounted to but a mere improvement on EAI. Some conveniently calling it EAI 2.0, but admit the effects are not yet wide nor deep. We have yet to see SOA...
- Tags: Information Technology, SOA, End-game, Sides, Profits, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-03-27
- JVM adds to iPhone's seduction of enterprise IT buyers for mobile computing
- Sun Microsystems' plans to tune the micro Java Virtual Machine to the iPhone -- leveraging the new SDK to characterize the JVM as an "application" -- could quickly turn the iPhone into a powerful business tool that IT executives can love too. The iPhone may have hit...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Information Technology, Mobile Computing, Internet Device, JVM, Mobile Internet Device, Advertising & Promotion, Java, Marketing, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-03-08
- A checkpoint on Web 2.0 in the enterprise, Part 2
- A new survey of the personal use of Web 2.0 applications by CIOs emerged late last week and provided another interesting, if high-level, datapoint about the future of Web 2.0 in the enterprise. Carried out by CIO Insight, the survey reported the usual trends like high rates of use...
- Tags: Web, Web 2.0, AJAX, Network, Ruby On Rails, Idea, Product, Business, Amazon.com Inc., Semantic Web, Office 2.0, Jury, Dion Hinchcliffe
- Blog posts 2007-08-27
- Putting the SaaS back into SOA
- Back in 2002, recognizing that on-demand applications couldn't make progress without the emerging technology of web services, I switched my attentions from SaaS to SOA. Five years on, the tables are turned. I'm back writing about on-demand applications, and SOA and web services are very much at the heart of...
- Tags: Integration, Development, Architecture
- Blog posts 2007-07-10
- SOA and SaaS convergence points to new market demand for 'integration-as-a-service'
- Read a full transcript of the discussion. Sponsor: Cape Clear Software.Take SOA and SaaS to their natural maturation and adding more interoperability and integration into the online services mix becomes inevitable. When standardized services come from a variety of sources, then a variety of means to connect them makes more...
- Tags: Web Services, Virtualization, Software Infrastructure, Software Development, SOA architect, SOA, SaaS, Podcasts, Internet, Enterprise 2.0, datacenters, convergence, Cape Clear, Application Lifecycle Management, Agile Development
- Blog posts 2007-07-09
- Do we really hate Apple and the iPhone?
- Two A Day says ZDNet just hates the iPhone--before it's even out. And in a nice display of doing homework the author cites more than 50 negative articles about iPhone in a week.What Two A Day calls negative, I'd call perspective. The iPhone is getting attention because it's merely the...
- Tags: iPhone, General, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-06-20
- CIO Panel at Software 2007 - Transcript
- At Software 2007 in Santa Clara, Calif., panel chair, Ernie von Simson talks to CIOs Neil Cameron of Unilever, Rob Carter of FedEx, Patricia Morrison of Motorola and Tony Scott of Disney. The CIOs share their "biggest gripe" with enterprise software companies. They also discuss the challenges behind implementing SaaS,...
- Tags: Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-05-30
- CIO Panel at Software 2007 - Transcript
- At Software 2007 in Santa Clara, Calif., panel chair, Ernie von Simson talks to CIOs Neil Cameron of Unilever, Rob Carter of FedEx, Patricia Morrison of Motorola and Tony Scott of Disney. The CIOs share their "biggest gripe" with enterprise software companies. They also discuss the challenges behind implementing SaaS,...
- Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, Quality, Software As A Service (SaaS), Tools & Techniques, Web 2.0, Emerging Technologies, Management, Internet, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2007-05-30
- Enterprise 2.0 as a corporate culture catalyst
- Ive only recently had a chance to catch up and read Tom Davenports post a few weeks ago about his skepticism of Enterprise 2.0s ability to wreak significant cultural and hierarchical change inside organizations. Those of you tracking the Enterprise 2.0 story know the drill, namely that applying Web 2.0...
- Tags: Wikis, Web 2.0 Platforms, Web 2.0, User Generated Content, Tagging, Social Software, Social Computing, SOA, Small Pieces, Loosely Joined, SaaS, RSS, Products, Network Effects, Mashups, Governance, Enterprise Wikis, Enterprise Web 2.0, Enterprise Mashups, Enterprise 2.0, Crowdsourcing, Collective Intelligence, Collaboration, Business Process Management, Business Models, Blogs, ATOM, Architecture of Participation
- Blog posts 2007-05-05
- Cognos joins AppExchange but isn't going SaaS
- BI vendor Cognos has followed in the footsteps of its rival BusinessObjects in joining Salesforce.coms AppExchange marketplace this week, but that doesnt mean its embracing SaaS, oh no. UK-based title IT Week reports: "Graham Walter, vice president of Cognos in the UK, Middle East and South Africa, ......
- Tags: Business applications, Celequest, Cognos Inc., Saas
- Blog posts 2007-01-18
- SaaS in 2007: It's about services, doh!
- In my trio of predictions for SaaS in 2007, Ive saved the biggest trend till last. The coming year will see a growing acknowledgement that SaaS is just part of a wider move towards Internet-based automated services. This is such an all-embracing trend that it will drive several other sub-trends,...
- Tags: basics, Ecosystems, Business applications, Saas
- Blog posts 2007-01-02
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