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- When Google disowns you
- The latest Google user horror story shows that SaaS providers are still learning the hard way that the on-demand business is governed by the human emotion of trust. by Phil Wainewright
- Tags: google inc., google gmail, on-demand, cloud computing, e-mail, e-mail providers, online communications, internet, phil wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- Cast Iron rolls out updated appliance to ease SaaS-to-enterprise integration
- A lingering question is whether integration means such as Cast Iron's will remain as a third-party addition, be supplied by the enterprise or SMB that needs integration, or become a required service that the SaaS provides themselves will pony up. At least for some time, we'll see all three. by...
- Tags: software, software-as-a-service, on-demand, integration, process flow designer, software as a service (saas), cloud computing, emerging technologies, dana gardner
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
- SaaS vendor quits browser to boost sales
- SaaS CRM vendor Entellium is phasing out its browser-based offerings in favor of a smart client version that it says sells faster, better and at one-fifth of the marketing costs of the old version. by Phil Wainewright
- Tags: entellium, software-as-a-service, sun java studio creator, on-demand, sales, web browser, user experience, johnston, rave complete, rave insight, rave marketing, rave care, java development tools, development tools, software development, software/web development, phil wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- Ethical Hacking and Risk Assessments
- Protecting your business's computer network is one of the most important moves you can make. In this on-demand seminar you'll learn how hackers access networks and what common methods are available to find weak security areas and combat these breaches.
- Tags: risk assessment, global knowledge network inc., on-demand, cloud computing, hacking, security, networking
- Webcasts 2008-07-01
- Improving Customer Support and Help Desk Efficiencies with On-Demand Remote Support
- Now you can sit at your desk and solve the toughest support problems, remotely. Sure, you can visit all your employees or customers and solve their support issues at their desks. But why not save a lot of time and solve them all from your desk? You...
- Tags: desk, ntr global, on-demand, remote administration, help desk, mice, call centers, cloud computing, desktops, it operations, hardware, peripherals
- Download resources 2008-07-01
- Etelos puts more 'sass' into SaaS with four additional hosted Web 2.0 offerings
- The new additions are designed to help enterprises, small businesses, bloggers, and individual users connect with customers and other online communities on an on-demand basis. Users can set up a blog or a wiki with nothing more than a browser and Internet access. Technical details are handled by Etelos. by...
- Tags: web, software-as-a-service, on-demand, detail, etelos, software as a service (saas), web 2.0, cloud computing, emerging technologies, internet, dana gardner
- Blog posts 2008-06-14
- Serena's Mashup Composer ushers content and widgets to on-demand business mashups
- Serena's Mashup Composer ushers content and widgets to on-demand business mashupsIT Lite?Not a bad concept for enabling the business for basic functionality as long as SOA, widgets, etc are available and secure. Everything technology related will always, ALWAYS, require some level of IT support. Who do they run to...
- Tags: cloud computing, on-demand business mashup, mashup composer, serena, on-demand business, on-demand
- Discussion threads 2008-06-10
- Serena's Mashup Composer ushers content and widgets to on-demand business mashups
- Acting as a mashup matchmaker, Serena Software is bringing together content -- widgets, RSS feeds, and Flash components -- with enterprise data for on-demand business mashups, giving non-technical users access to powerful customized applications without burdening IT departments. On Tuesday, June 10, Serena will announce the upcoming...
- Tags: serena software inc., on-demand, on-demand business, mashup, serena, service-oriented architecture (soa), web services, enterprise software, software, dana gardner
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- Scaling the cloud, deflating the price of software
- After a week of intensive usage last December getting his company's application to run against Amazon's SimpleDB cloud database, DreamFactory founder and CTO Bill Appleton wondered how big a bill he'd run up. To his amazement, what had seemed like a week's heavy usage had cost just a few cents....
- Tags: software, database, on-demand, amazon.com inc., pricing strategy, dreamfactory, bill appleton, pricing, cloud computing, marketing research, marketing, phil wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- On-Demand Webcast: Learn How to Have a ZeroIMPACT Exchange Migration
- Your messaging platforms are in a constant state of change, with upgrades, enhancements and the latest bells and whistles keeping employees productive and the business ahead of the pack. But staying ahead means you can't afford to lose a minute to downtime during an Exchange migration. ...
- Tags: on-demand, migration, quest software inc.
- Webcasts 2008-06-05
- Aqilla mashes Google with accounting
- Following a low profile beta test period, London UK based Aqilla has come out of beta with an on-demand accounting application but with several twists. First up, its dashboard has a similar look and feel to iGoogle. This is no coincidence as the application includes some...
- Tags: google inc., accounting, on-demand, dashboard, aqilla, taxes, financial planning, finance, dennis howlett
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- Preparing for and Taking the PMP Certification Exam
- PMP training can be difficult, especially when it comes to knowing the right ways to prepare for and take the PMP® certification exam. In this on-demand seminar, Global Knowledge subject matter expert, Gloria Brown, discusses PMP Certification Exam requirements and exam preparation and test taking tips.
- Tags: global knowledge network inc., on-demand, cloud computing
- Webcasts 2008-06-01
- On-demand Webcast: How to Implement Disaster Recovery for Complex IT Configurations
- How do you manage disaster recovery plans for complex IT configurations? Do you need to protect data stored on Windows and UNIX and perhaps replicate to a less expensive platform, such as Linux? Cluster configurations offer high availability, but how do you overcome the challenges of planning and managing a...
- Tags: information technology, on-demand, virtual server, configuration, computer associates international inc., disaster recovery, server virtualization, virtualization, data management, servers, hardware
- Webcasts 2008-05-28
- What's stopping vendors from offering SOA from the cloud?
- There's been plenty of excitement -- and capital investment -- in on-demand or cloud computing applications over the past year or so. (Even though there may be some peril, as discussed in my last post.) But is the SOA market itself practicing the on-demand approach? Time for...
- Tags: on-demand, soa, saas/cloud computing, service-oriented architecture (soa), web services, middleware, enterprise service bus, enterprise software, software, joe mckendrick
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- TechNet Webcast: SQL Server Data Services Launch (Level 200)
- Microsoft SQL Server Data Services SSDS are highly scalable, on-demand data storage and query processing Web services. Businesses use storage resources as needed when transforming large upfront capital and operations expenditures into much smaller, on-demand costs.
- Tags: data service, webcast, microsoft sql server, on-demand, storage, microsoft corp., microsoft technet, cloud computing
- Webcasts 2008-05-22
- European on-demand accounting vendors breaking the dam?
- European on-demand accounting vendors breaking the dam?Saasu.com | online accountingHey Dennis, you mentioned plenty of the new guys but not many of who have been delivering soundly and educating the market for years. Saasu.com now has thousands of users including some in the US and at a better price point...
- Tags: on-demand accounting company, accounting company, dam, on-demand
- Discussion threads 2008-05-14
- European on-demand accounting vendors breaking the dam?
- Since I am based in Europe and come from a finance background, I have a special interest in what happens in this part of the world. Over the last couple of years, I've been consistently told by 'experts' that saas/on-demand business applications and especially those that are finance related will...
- Tags: on-demand, vendor, quickbooks online, smb/sme, financial accounting, finance, dennis howlett
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- CODA2Go and the economics of PaaS
- I had the opportunity to talk money last week with Jeremy Roche, CEO of CODA, the venerable UK-based business software vendor that has become the poster child for Salesforce.com's platform ambitions after the release at DreamForce Europe of its new on-demand financials application, built and delivered entirely on Force.com. Why...
- Tags: salesforce.com inc., roche holding ag, paas, on-demand, coda2go, force.com, coda, sales force management, sales, phil wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- MSDN Webcast: Introduction to New SQL Server Data Services: A Web-Based Data Storage in a Cloud (Level 200)
- Microsoft SQL Server Data Services SSDS are highly scalable, on-demand data storage and query processing Web services. Businesses use storage resources as needed when transforming large, upfront capital and operations expenditures into much smaller on-demand costs.
- Tags: data service, microsoft developer network, web, data storage, webcast, microsoft sql server, on-demand, storage, hardware
- Webcasts 2008-05-13
- Master Your SharePoint Administration and Recovery
- Do you have a strong SharePoint administration and recovery strategy? To ensure your business operates smoothly, you must understand your SharePoint environment and ensure you can recover your critical data quickly and easily. In Quest Software's on-demand webcast, "Mastering SharePoint Administration & Recovery," see how a solid...
- Tags: recovery, microsoft sharepoint, administration, on-demand, quest software inc., collaboration, groupware, enterprise software, software
- Webcasts 2008-05-07
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