salesforce.com saas

The rise and rise of Infor

Comment Should Infor be worried about the rise of the SaaS delivery model, espoused by salesforce.com and now being copied by many other traditionally on-premise software application vendors? Infor is most likely to enter that market by buying SaaS... [06 Aug 2008]

Cheat Sheet: Cloud computing

Cheat Sheet Big SaaS players offering these kinds of software include Google with its Google Apps and SaaS specialists salesforce.com and Netsuite. There's definitely a market out there for this kind of stuff, with Google Apps doing a roaring trade and... [01 Aug 2008]

The truth about software as a service

Comment This model has led one of the leading proponents of SaaS, Salesforce.com, to adopt the slogan "death of software". With SaaS, in theory at least, no software is installed on the premises of the purchaser: access to applications is provided on... [23 Jan 2008]

Cheat Sheet: CRM

Cheat Sheet On the software-as-a-service (Saas) side, the main players are Netsuite and Salesforce.com. Everyone from Microsoft and Oracle, to relative newcomers, such as on-demand software provider Salesforce.com, are getting in on the CRM act. [08 Jan 2008]

Marc Benioff

AS Profile And in the past month or so, salesforce.com launched a new SaaS CRM platform called Force.com, which makes it easier for businesses to develop their own apps, including the ability to create customer user interfaces for any device with web access. [12 Oct 2007]

How to stop "runaway" ERP projects

Comment One issue facing all ERP companies is the software as a service (SaaS), or on-demand, model pioneered in other areas by the likes of Salesforce.com. Lawson itself uses Salesforce.com but Debes says that company's success is largely on the back of... [01 Oct 2007]

CIOs face tough on-demand choices

News On the one hand there are the on-demand pure-play start-ups such as NetSuite and Salesforce.com, with their sales force automation and CRM tools, up against the traditional big vendors such as Microsoft, Oracle and SAP which have been slow to... [20 Sep 2007]

Businesses cool on software as a service

News SaaS is again in the headlines this week with an SAP on-demand software launch and the usual anti-software messages coming out of Salesforce.com's annual customer conference in San Francisco. But half of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user... [18 Sep 2007]

Salesforce.com launches on-demand CRM platform

News Salesforce.com has launched a software as a service (SaaS) platform that allows businesses to develop their own on-demand applications more easily. David Bradshaw, analyst at Ovum, said big user organisations are unlikely to rush to embrace... [18 Sep 2007]

"Explosive" Saas boosts CRM spending

News The increase is being fuelled by growth across all sub-segments of the market and by "the explosive growth of software as a service [SaaS] solutions within the sales subsegment", Gartner said in a research note. [10 Sep 2007]

NetSuite announces flotation plan

News NetSuite was founded in 1998 by Goldberg and Nelson, both formerly of Oracle, around the same time as on-demand rivals RightNow Technologies and fellow Oracle alumnus Marc Benioff's Salesforce.com. Speaking exclusively to silicon.com at the time... [02 Jul 2007]

The Software as a Service Market in Asia Pacific, 2005 to 2008: Executive Overview

White Paper Software as a Service (SaaS) has been one of the IT industry's hottest buzzwords over the past several years, and for good reason. Cost benefits, ease of implementation and management, and better coordination across branch offices have been key... [01 May 2007]

Supply chains go on-demand

Comment You'll find many terms being used for the latter: on-demand applications, software as a service (SaaS), hosted computing. A number of high profile suppliers have emerged including WebEx, with its online conferencing service; Salesforce.com, which... [04 Apr 2007]

The Business Communications Endgame: The Coming Triumph of Converged Communications as a Service (CCaaS) and What It Means

White Paper Meanwhile, companies like Salesforce.com, NetSuite and Google are reinventing the software industry, through a new delivery model called "Software as a Service" (SaaS). "Communications Convergence" is reinventing the business communications... [31 Mar 2007]

SAP CEO on SaaS - a dirty word?

News Notably, he didn't go as far as to call the new play 'on-demand software' or 'software as a service' (SaaS), an area where upstarts such as NetSuite, RightNow and salesforce.com have prospered and where even the likes of older rivals such as... [23 Mar 2007]

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