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- WebEx
- An application sharing and conferencing service that is widely used for presentations, demos, training and support from WebEx Communications, Inc., San Jose, CA (www.webex.com). Everything that the presenters see...
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- New hybrid delivery security architecture
- Secure Computing's Ken Rutsky tells how to integrate Software-as-a-Service SaaS, virtualization and appliance security offerings to let users get exactly what they want. “In the past, CIOs deployed their own self-contained application architectures on their own servers and storage systems. This old model is giving way to a hybrid...
- Tags: Appliance, Software, Software-as-a-service, Platform, Information Technology, Advantage, Hardware, Model, Service, Architecture, Organization, Delivery Security Architecture, IT Security Professional, Delivery Platform, Software As A Service (SaaS), Tools & Techniques, Cloud Computing, Security, Emerging Technologies, Management, CIO, SaaS, virtualization, IT appliances, service delivery, IT management, Ken Rutsky, Secure Computing
- News items 2008-07-16
- Why Cisco's new low-carbon diet isn't just a fad (updated)
- (Updated to include video blog link.) Is Cisco CEO John Chambers' aggressive commitment this morning to a 25 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2012 just a ploy/play for green headlines? Actually, I think this very public very high-level move represents just the first part of...
- Tags: Greenhouse Gas, Cisco Systems Inc., Aldrich, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- How to cut your fuel bills 80ò0or more
- How to cut your fuel bills 80ò0or moreEven more and freeHello Phil,You can also add the fact that people are moving more and more around the world and will seek for those systems.I was myself leading a team of 45 persons with 15 in Belgium, 15 in Casablanca and 15...
- Tags: Groupware, Tools & Techniques, PRODUCTIVITY, Webconferencing, collaboration, software
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- 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
- Adobe merging desktop and web with Acrobat 9 and Acrobat.com
- We made a few announcements today around our Acrobat 9 product and a new portal called Acrobat.com which is aimed at helping people work better. I think it's significant because as a company we've released web-based applications like Photoshop Express and Buzzword but Acrobat.com represents something of a combination between...
- Tags: Desktop, Adobe Systems Inc., Web, Adobe PDF, Adobe Acrobat, Acrobat.com, Linux, Web Conferencing, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- Adobe's Acrobat.com could be an Office killer; Will interface matter?
- Adobe has tied together its online office suite with the beta of Acrobat.com and the user interface is the big differentiator. What remains to be seen is whether online office users care about aesthetics. On Monday, Adobe unveiled Acrobat.com, a suite that allows you to create word...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Acrobat.com, Web Conferencing, Sales Tools, Sales Force Management, Internet, Sales, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- Sharing your login is a criminal offence
- It looks like security-as-a-service is going to be one of the themes I cover here next week, and meanwhile I'm mulling a new post about SaaS and software pricing. So it seemed like a good moment to relay a comment that I heard from one of the panelists speaking back...
- Tags: Software, Commoditization, Pricing Strategy, Software As A Service (SaaS), Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Marketing Research, Emerging Technologies, Marketing, Management, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-05-30
- Breaking away from ERP as bookkeeping
- Most traditional business software revolves around transactions — the movements recorded in purchase orders, stock movements, bills of materials, invoices, journals and every other document that has evolved to record business operations over the past several centuries. But this is a roundabout way of representing reality that has evolved through...
- Tags: Asset, Payroll, ERP, Procurement, Workday, Operational Accounting, Purchasing & Procurement, Asset Management, Finance, Business Operations, Operational Planning, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- Dialcom: Web Conferencing that Works
- I've complained about all of the things wrong with the way folk use Web conferencing. Now let me tell you about a web conference that went off well. A few weeks ago I chatted with a Spanish company looking to launch in the US. Dialcom (not...
- Tags: Web, Video, Dialcom, Web Conferencing, Internet, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-05-02
- Intuit enters the PaaS wars
- What Salesforce.com and WebEx have always talked about doing with their PaaS platforms, Intuit is now doing with QuickBase -- and with a much bigger developer ecosystem. by Phil Wainewright
- Tags: Developer, Intuit Inc., Intuit QuickBase, PaaS, Intuit QuickBooks, Salesforce.com AppExchange, Sales Force Management, Cloud Computing, Sales, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- Can DimDim change the conference game?
- Russell would have loved DimDim. Combining VOIP and open source into a free Web meeting tool was right up his street. Of course, no doubt he did know all about it. DimDim has been undergoing a soft launch since September and its official release...
- Tags: Game, DimDim, Meetings, Desktops, Open Source, Telecommunications, Hardware, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- C'mon Oracle, more noise please
- C'mon Oracle, more noise pleaseRevRecDennis, I don't know about other companies but we have fairly strict corporate governance-related rules about communicating product release timelines. So the lack of a date should not in itself be construed as a lack of "credibility".As for the proclivity of other Oracle employees to refuse...
- Tags: RevRec, Oracle Corp., C'MON
- Discussion threads 2008-04-14
- The future of SaaS billing
- In the past few weeks, all of a sudden, I've been approached by any number of vendors wanting to tell me about their billing, settlement and subscriber management offerings to the SaaS market. I must say, it's about time. For the past ten years, SaaS vendors have struggled to manage...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Billing, LeCayla, Vindicia, Enterprise Software Buyer, Software As A Service (SaaS), Emerging Technologies, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-04-03
- 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
- Veodia ups the video ante
- Veodia, a two year old, venture backed narrowcast video play has taken a further step forward in helping proliferate its technology with the release of a Flash based widget that uses the MPEG-4/h.264 standard. The widget allows organizations to distribute channel based content direct into individual websites or to MPEG-4...
- Tags: Video, Service, Veodia, Widget, Corporate Communications, Harassment, Pricing, Web Site Development, Marketing, Human Resources, Gender And Diversity, Internet, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- Making cash with SaaS and Web 2.0
- Ever wondered why so many Web 2.0 or SaaS offerings are free or bundled? It's because the vendors can't work out how to bill for them. Don't believe me? Here are some real-life examples: A monitoring vendor that switched a $10,000-a-year data extraction option to free because...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Web, Software-as-a-service, Web 2.0, Billing, On-demand, Aria Systems Inc., Zuora, Software As A Service (SaaS), Emerging Technologies, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Cisco to Combine Google's Android, UC and Enterprise 2.0
- Cisco to Combine Google's Android, UC and Enterprise 2.0But why not through WebEx???Andy Abramson commented on this blog (thanks for the link love, Andy!) and had an astute comment and pointed out that Cisco's moves are outside its WebEx franchise. He attributes that to WebEx egocentric attitude. You can read...
- Tags: Combine Google, Cisco Systems Inc., Enterprise 2.0
- Discussion threads 2008-02-11
- WebEx PCNow (PCN_1006543)
- Access your PC remotely from anywhere and get to your files, programs, e-mail, and network resources at home, work, or school. Travel anywhere or telecommute and have full access to your computer. All you need to connect is a computer with Internet access and a Web browser. PCNow automatically handles...
- Tags: WebEx Communications Inc., Computer, Productivity
- Software downloads 2008-01-31
- Taking the reins and tending the cows at WebEx
- Taking the reins and tending the cows at WebExCisco's Webex savingsCan anyone confirm the rumour I've heard that Cisco has been forcing their employees to only travel anywhere with a very senior level management sign-off. If so that might be the real reason for their travel savings!!
- Tags: WebEx Communications Inc., Cisco Systems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-01-25
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