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- SugarCRM 5 sweetens the deal with on-demand service, AJAX e-mail
- SugarCRM 5 sweetens the deal with on-demand service, AJAX e-mailContinued design flawsPrior to 5.0, SugarCRM would modify HTML files on the file system as part of their layout engine. Now, their new meta-data driven UI modifies PHP files on the file system. Having a system that edits files...
- Tags: SugarCRM, SugarCRM 5, file system, on-demand service, AJAX, on-demand, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2007-12-19
- SugarCRM 5 sweetens the deal with on-demand service, AJAX e-mail
- A leading open source customer app provider launched a major upgrade of its customer relationship management CRM software that features on-demand capabilities, an AJAX e-mail client and enhanced customization. SugarCRM on Monday announced general availability of Sugar 5.0, which underwent three rounds of beta testing by more...
- Tags: Software, AJAX, On-demand, SugarCRM, E-mail, SugarCRM 5, Sugar Community Edition 5.0, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2007-12-18
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- MindTouch Deki: Kilen Woods release
- Today, MindTouch Deki announces Kilen Woods, its latest and biggest release. In conversation with co-founder Aaron Fulkerson I learned that Deki is rapidly transforming itself from being a smart wiki into what Fulkerson calls the 'connecting tissue' between applications. Others might call it mashup environment, still others a means of...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Mashup, Aaron Fulkerson, Management Option, Wiki, Collaboration, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Databases, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- GPL divide still lives, one year on
- GPL divide still lives, one year onThe Freeware Ghetto"If the GPL just becomes a freeware license while “commercial” versions of the same programs are offered under commercial licenses, does the GPL risk becoming a freeware ghetto?"Amen - I was so pleased to see this question posed - as it seems...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Tools & Techniques, GPL, freeware, F/OSS
- Discussion threads 2008-06-19
- Is Facebook an open source hero or Microsoft clone?
- Neither. Facebook is a currently popular site with very personal information stuck in the crosshairs of dueling expectations. The Canadian Inquisition is, for all the heated rhetoric attached to it, not that big a deal. Canadian authorities want to use Facebook to set rules...
- Tags: Facebook, Microsoft Corp., Canadian Inquisition, Software As A Service (SaaS), Government, Blogging, Channel Management, Open Source, Emerging Technologies, Internet, Marketing, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- Siebel 2.0 – A Year Later
- A year ago I predicted that, right about this time, Salesforce.com would start to look a little shabby, a whole lot shabbier than it indeed looks at this time. It was part of a polemic I started when I called Salesforce.com the next Siebel, and I didn't necessarily mean in...
- Tags: Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- On-Premise CRM Comparison Guide
- If your business needs the flexibility offered by an in-house CRM system, your first step should be to research offerings from some of the industry's biggest vendors. Find out how different solutions address different features, how much you can expect to pay and what kind of technology infrastructure you need...
- Tags: SFA, CRM, Sales Force Automation (SFA), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing
- White papers 2008-05-14
- SugarCRM 5.1 sails into beta with mobile phone support, monitoring, advanced reports
- SugarCRM 5.1 sails into beta with mobile phone support, monitoring, advanced reportsFollowing SplendidCRMIt is a pleasure to see the leader become the follower. SplendidCRM has had fully customizable support for mobile platforms for several months. Now if Sugar would only learn to store their data in the database...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, SugarCRM 5.1, mobile, SugarCRM, mobile phone, beta, SplendidCRM, monitoring, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-05-02
- News to know: Microhoo; Adobe; MacBook Air; OLPC; RIAA
- Notable headlines: Microsoft: We'll raise our bid for Yahoo, but can't make up our mind yet. Techmeme Jason O'Grady: Excess thermal paste causing high temps in MacBook Air Ryan Stewart: Adobe Open Screen Project Dan Farber: IBM...
- Tags: TIBCO Software Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Google Inc., Advertisement, RIAA, Apple MacBook, SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., One Laptop Per Child Project, 3G, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Professional Development, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Career, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- SugarCRM 5.1 sails into beta with mobile phone support, monitoring, advanced reports
- Open source CRM star SugarCRM has released into beta testing an upgrade of its platform that offers new wireless support and vastly enhanced reporting capabilities. SugarCRM 5.1, which is available for testing now, supports mobile phones including the Blackberry and iPhone as well as advanced reporting and analytics, data import...
- Tags: Phone, Mobile, Monitoring, Cell Phone, Beta, SugarCRM, SugarCRM 5.1, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-04-30
- SalesView from InsideView: feature or product?
- Â I've had several conversations with InsideView in an effort to understand how its recently released SalesView product fits into the scheme of enterprise applications. Described as leveraging the convergence between social media and enterprise applications, SalesView is designed to provide sales people with fine grained information...
- Tags: CRM, SalesView, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- MuleSource CEO: Mule 2.0 will kick enterprise butt
- MuleSource has launched a major upgrade of its open source Enterprise Service Bus software that offers a new Eclipse integrated development environment, easier configuration and stronger Spring integration. Mule 2.0 Community Edition was made available on April 1. The company's commercial enterprise edition -- based on version...
- Tags: MuleSource, Enterprise Service Bus, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Open Source, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Web Services, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
- Hot new open source ISVs, projects make the grade at OSBC
- Hot new open source ISVs, projects make the grade at OSBCEnglish pleaseWhen something/someone gets notice it is told to quit what this writer means is "got noticed".Please can we have these items in English not some 3rd grader's perception of the languageRE: Hot new open source ISVs, projects make the...
- Tags: ISV, open source, open source ISV
- Discussion threads 2008-03-28
- Hot new open source ISVs, projects make the grade at OSBC
- Six hot open source startups and projects got notice at the Open Source Business Conference this week. Not surprisingly, many of them are in software categories deemed most vulnerable to open source disruption, including collaboration and conferencing, social publishing, sales automation, application deployment and developer tools....
- Tags: OSBC, MindTouch, Open Source, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-03-27
- Web publishing, CMS, BI most hot for open source disruption, but ESB and security are not?
- Acquia, KnowledgeTree and JasperSoft touted new open source web publishing, social software, content management and business intelligence products at the Open Source Business Conference this week. Acquia, of Andover, Mass., said it is on track this fall t ship a new social web publishing platform...
- Tags: Business Intelligence, Security, JasperSoft, Web-publishing, Content Management System, KnowledgeTree, MuleSource, MuleSource 2.0 Community Edition, Open Source Security, 3D System, Open Source, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Service Bus, Management, Enterprise Software, Middleware, Software, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- Ubuntu's Shuttleworth: Linux server, client will be big in the cloud and mobile sectors
- Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth sees Linux playing a big role in the cloud and in mobile computing – especially his own server and client software. In a brief interview with ZDNet after his OSBC panel, Shuttleworth said the Ubuntu Linux server will be...
- Tags: Desktop, Ubuntu, Mark Shuttleworth, Linux Server, Mobile, Server, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-03-25
- Enter the socialprise
- According to Coase's theory of The Nature of the Firm, enterprises form to avoid the transaction costs of buying services or other inputs from other organizations. But that was in 1937. Modern communications, in particular the Web, have reduced the friction costs of doing business with outsiders at the same...
- Tags: Web, Network, Social Networking, Channel Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- Microsoft releases updated Office-OpenOffice XML translator, ramps up document interop efforts as ISO mulls OpenXML
- Microsoft today launched an update of its OpenXML and ODF translator for its Excel and Powerpoint applications and pledged to keep churning out more documentation to enable interoperability -- and more patents to protect that IP. Following its interoperability announcement on Feb 21, the...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Patent, ISO, Microsoft Corp., OpenXML, Interoperability Initiative, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Open Source, Iso standards, Process Improvement, Emerging Technologies, Quality, Business Operations, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-03-06
- AOL puts OpenAIM on Aggro license
- AOL puts OpenAIM on Aggro licenseWhat else would one expect?AOL totally destroyed their dedicated client base, so they lost millions. I was a paying customer since 1997, but they allowed so many repeat "free trial" users (when it was over, the people would just use another) that the population became...
- Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, America Online Inc., advertisement, AOL puts OpenAIM, Aggro
- Discussion threads 2008-03-06
- AOL puts OpenAIM on Aggro license
- My English friends have a term for it -- aggro. As in aggravating. That's the best way to describe the Open AIM developer program announced yesterday by AOL. Sure it's open but is it open source? Or is it an attempt to get some...
- Tags: AOL Instant Messenger, America Online Inc., Usage Limit, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-03-06
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