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DoubleClick Unveils New Proposal Exchange Platform
In an effort to streamline the online media direct sales process, DoubleClick, a premier provider of digital marketing technology and services, today unveiled a new electronic proposal exchange platform for its ...
Hammering at cost with open source
As I understand it, the benchmark developers like to keep an eye on is Google where the bare bones cost of delivery is reckoned to be in the 8-10% of revenue range.
Salesforce.com pulls plug on Sun's flagship Unix servers
Exclusive Salesforce.com is chucking out the last of it Sun Microsystems' Sun Fire servers this week, ending one of Sun's most bragged about relationships.
Oracle finally gets a bite at the Apple
Well, the mobile apps world has just been stood on its head. The RIM BlackBerry, long the standard for mobile enterprise workers, is now being seriously threatened by the iPhone, which is going to run Oracle ...
Salesforce.com Realizes Full Return On Investment
Salesforce.com , the market and technology leader in Software-as-a-Service and Platform-as-a-Service , today announced that one of the ten largest commercial bank holding companies in the U.S. has standardized ...
Hilarie Koplow-McAdams Made EVP at Salesforce.com
Salesforce.com appointed Hilarie Koplow-McAdams Executive Vice President of Global Corporate Sales.
CRH Medical opens new centre in New Orleans as company expands to new markets
CRH Medical Corp. , a company which treats hemorrhoids, says it has opened a new centre for colorectal health in New Orleans, the company's first centre in Louisiana.
Microsoft Unveils New Services Suites, Pricing Details
Microsoft lowered the curtains a bit on its services strategy Tuesday at its annual Worldwide Partner Conference, laying out pricing, announcing two new suites of subscription services for collaboration and ...
Is the SaaS Market as Bad as Larry Ellison Says?
In an earnings call last week, Oracle founder and general media motormouth Larry Ellison dissed the SaaS industry, calling it a laggard that isn't really living up to the hype.
Google, Salesforce and Hosted Apps
Marc Benioff of Salesforce.com calls them as he sees them. Consider the memo put out by Benioff in November of 2005 in which he had the following to say: "Last month, our number one competitor surrendered, and ...
Microsoft offers big-client deals
Microsoft Corp. will offer its biggest customers more flexible contracts to counter rivals that sell subscriptions to programs over the Internet.
SAP chief: Big software isn't going away
While Marc Benioff may rail against the status quo in the enterprise software business, not all software buyers will join in the chorus, says one of Benioff's chief competitors.
S.F. firms scout out East Bay opportunity
Salesforce.com and Levi Strauss & Co. have begun to scout this city's downtown for potential relocation sites that could bring hundreds of jobs to the East Bay, according to commercial real estate insiders.
Salesforce extends Google link with new toolkit
Salesforce.com is furthering its alliance with Google through a new toolkit that lets developers tap into Google's services.
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Leading vendors including IBM and Microsoft have this year unveiled numerous cloud computing initiatives, planting the notion of "IT as a Service" to describe IT resources such as software that are accessed as ...
Structure 08 Tickets: Almost Sold Out
It's time to exhale: Our first Structure 08 conference , slated to be held on June 25th in San Francisco, is almost sold out.
Papa Murphy's Utilizes Salesforce SaaS as Key Ingredient
Papa Murphy's, the fifth largest pizza place in the country, is using Salesforce to increase the success of its expanding franchise business.
SaaS Updates: NetSuite and CRM
Following Taleo's acquisition of Vurv , Netsuite followed with the consolidation trend in the SaaS sector .
By Kevin McLaughlin , ChannelWeb 9:43 AM EDT Tue. Jun. 03, 2008 When proponents of software as a service started calling the new application delivery model a revolution and began predicting that it would result ...