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- Lawson success but no saas here
- It didn't escape my Irregular colleagues' attention that Harry Debes, Lawson CEO went on a tear about the viability of the saas model. Anshu Sharma chose not to comment in public but I leave it to astute observers to detect the steam coming out of his ears. ...
- Tags: Lawson Software Inc., Vinnie, Cheryl, Purchasing & Procurement, Software As A Service (SaaS), Tools & Techniques, Business Operations, Emerging Technologies, Management, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-09-01
- Microsoft talks software plus services; Intuit actually does it
- Intuit's fourth quarter brought the usual grab bag: A loss in a seasonally slow three months, solid revenue growth and an outlook slightly ahead of expectations. But Intuit also talked about it view of connected services and the big picture. My epiphany: Microsoft has been talking about...
- Tags: Software, Intuit Inc., Intuit QuickBooks, Microsoft Corp., Service, Software As A Service (SaaS), Operational Accounting, Tools & Techniques, Cloud Computing, Financial Accounting, Emerging Technologies, Finance, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-22
- Intuit opens its QuickBase platform to developers; Plans to get SaaSy
- Intuit on Thursday will open its QuickBase platform to third party developers with the aim of creating a software as a service business that will launch this summer. QuickBase is a Web tool used by half of the Fortune 100 to collaborate, manage projects and customer data....
- Tags: Developer, Software-as-a-service, Intuit Inc., Intuit QuickBase, Intuit QuickBooks, Adobe Flex, Eclipse IDE, Software As A Service (SaaS), Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- A SaaSy SAP vs. Salesforce debate: Is Benioff overestimating his platform?
- A SaaSy SAP vs. Salesforce debate: Is Benioff overestimating his platform?Wait for LeoI reckon Benioff will find a far more formidable competitor in Apotheker - can't wait for those sparks to fly
- Tags: Sales force management, SaaSy SAP, Salesforce.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-04
- A SaaSy SAP vs. Salesforce debate: Is Benioff overestimating his platform?
- Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff and SAP Chairman Hasso Plattner dueled at the Churchill Club in a debate about the future of software and the generation gap couldn't be larger. Benioff brought the bluster, portrayed SAP as a dinosaur and prodded his much larger rival to develop in...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Marc Benioff, SAP AG, Updates, Sales Force Management, Sales, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-04
- News to know: IE 8; eBay security; Microhoo; Favorite Windows programs; Apple
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft caves: 'Super-standards' mode to become IE 8 default. Microsoft's IE blog Microsoft, Nokia to port Silverlight to Symbian phones Nate McFeters: eBay Red Team Event - Creating Security Awareness and Sharing Strategies Ed Bott's 10 Favorite...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Security, Apple Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., eBay Inc., Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-04
- Microsoft's Liddell: Yahoo could be SaaSy if management would talk to us
- Microsoft CFO Chris Liddell said Yahoo--assuming it is acquired by the software giant--will play a big software as a service role in the combined company. Liddell, speaking at the Morgan Stanley Technology Conference, said that "clearly, software as a service is going to be a bigger component...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Enterprise Agreement, Software As A Service (SaaS), Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- Microsoft in a twist over SaaSy Office deal
- Microsoft in a twist over SaaSy Office dealThings should get interesting....Then think about how it might work.'It's a Dung Beetle! Give me a Tree!!''Why do you want a Tree?''It's a Dung Beetle! Give me a Tree!!''Well, it's not very threatening is it?I mean you're quite big aren't you?''Dung Beetle! Tree!!...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Tools & Techniques, Dung Beetle, Tree!, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-16
- News to know: Microsoft's Hyper-V and reorg; NetSuite; Cisco patches; MacBook Air diary
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Review: Microsoft's Hyper-V puts VMWare and Linux on notice Dana Gardner: Merger target suspect Citrix assembles virtualization products as Delivery Center Dan Kusnetzky: Why is the concept of virtual machine software so sticky? Former Microsoft...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Nokia Corp., NetSuite Inc., Apple MacBook, Patch Management, Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Social Networking, Linux, Virtualization, Open Source, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-02-15
- Microsoft in a twist over SaaSy Office deal
- A UK hosting company is offering Microsoft Office for £4.99 (around $10) a month with no contract commitment, and Microsoft doesn't like it — even though it seems Microsoft approved the arrangement. Launched last week by popular web hosting provider Fasthosts, the service uses streaming technology to...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, AppStream Inc., Statement, Microsoft Corp., Fasthosts, Software As A Service (SaaS), Microsoft Office, Emerging Technologies, Office Suites, Software, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- Web 2.0 company buys SOA company: hmm...
- Acquisitions are a dime a dozen (okay, make that a billion a dozen) in the SOA space, and we've seen plenty of specialized SOA vendors get swept up by larger infrastructure players over the past couple of years. From enterprise service bus to integration on demand --...
- Tags: Web, Software-as-a-service, Web 2.0, Cape Clear Software, SOA, Workday, Ronan, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Enterprise Service Bus, Middleware, Software As A Service (SaaS), Enterprise Software, Software, Emerging Technologies, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
- News to know: Gmail sidejackings; PMA, Demo coverage; Desktop as data center
- Notable headlines: George Ou: Even SSL Gmail can get sidejacked Robin Harris: The data center on your desktop Janice Chen@PMA: Live from Las Vegas: Sony announces two more DSLRs under $900 David Morgenstern: Is Apple under attack from...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Desktop, Google Gmail, Larry Dignan, Data Center, Video, Net2Phone Inc., HyperOffice, Data Centers, Corporate Communications, E-mail, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), TVs, Telecom & Utilities, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Marketing, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Blog posts 2008-01-31
- Software needs to feel SaaSy
- Softletter packed about 100 suits into a tiny meeting room at the Embassy Suites-Buckhead today to hear the good news about Software as a Service SaaS. That's good news as in dollars-and-cents good news. As in survival of the firm good news. As in getting through the next...
- Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, Software As A Service (SaaS), Tools & Techniques, Sales Strategy, Emerging Technologies, Management, Sales, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-01-30
- SOA as 'My Cloud'
- In previous posts, I speculated whether SOA often functions as 'internal Software as a Service.' Here's an interesting role for SOA: Create your own 'compute cloud' John deVadoss, director of architecture strategy at Microsoft, has an even better phrase for the phenomenon: 'My Cloud.'...
- Tags: Information Technology, Business, Supplier, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Strategy, Channel Management, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Marketing, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-01-10
- News to know: Oracle gets SaaSy; Vista SP1; Alienware; Supercomputing
- Notable headlines: Phil Wainewright: Oracle goes for the CRM jugular. Dennis Howlett: @oow: on following Oracle OpenWorld. Mary Jo Foley: More signs of a new Vista SP1 build waiting in the wings. Exchange 2007 Service Pack 1 is ready to roll. Microsoft readying a...
- Tags: Google Inc., Alienware, Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Computer, Supercomputing, Exchange 2007 Service Pack 1, D-Wave, Northeastern, Productivity, WiMAX, Time Management, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Web Browsers, Wireless, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Internet
- Blog posts 2007-11-12
- IBM's attacks Microsoft with an OpenOffice symphony
- It's like a deja vu all over again, a battle of two major forces played over and over. Once again IBM is making an attempt to take down Microsoft, this time the lucrative Office franchise. Reusing an old IBM/Lotus name, Lotus Symphony is likely to meet the same fate...
- Tags: OpenOffice, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., Attack, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-09-18
- Is there anyone not targeting Microsoft Office?
- IBM is reportedly going to offer free software to compete with Microsoft Office, Google launched its PowerPoint wannabe and Yahoo acquires Zimbra in a really nice move that could be a precursor to Yahoo Office. In between those announcements there's OpenOffice 2.3. On any given day there are...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., DigOffice, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-09-18
- SaaS infrastructure, as a service
- SaaS infrastructure, as a serviceSAASYAs a senior manager in Information Technology, I have been looking for SAAS solutions that would add much value to my organization without incurring extra overhead. Recently I have been looking for hosted security to safeguard my organization from Spam, Malware, and just plain idiotic behavior...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Instant messaging, software-as-a-service
- Discussion threads 2007-04-18
- Worried SAP rubbishes Salesforce.com's Apex
- Worried SAP rubbishes Salesforce.com's ApexSome more thoughtsHi Phil,A few thoughts on your post.1. I appreciate your qualifying my post as my personal opinion, as it's exactly that. So is this comment.2. Most of my post had less to do with Apex itself than with the lack of critical thinking...
- Tags: Sales force management, Apex, Salesforce.com Inc., Phil, SAP AG
- Discussion threads 2006-10-13
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