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Salesforce.com offers SOA as SaaS

By Dick Weisinger

Late in May Salesforce.com announced their offering of a new product, Salesforce SOA. It is being offered as part of its new platform and development language called Apex. Salesforce has positioned their Apex-based SOA solution as being much simpler and

SaaS: Europe Prepares for SaaS Boom

By Dick Weisinger

Europe typically lags the US in technology trends by about 18 months and is just now starting to begin to accept SaaS as the US did in late 2005. Saugatuck Technology’s recent report about on-Demand companies in Europe is predicting

SOA/SaaS: SAP offers up A1S as On-Demand Platform

By Dick Weisinger

In the true spirit of SAP R/3-like product naming conventions, SAP has introduced the A1S on-demand platform.  [What does SAP stand for? — Systeme, Anwendungen, Produkte (Systems, Applications, Products).]  But then Amazon’s names for EC2 and S3 services in the

ECM/SaaS: Shrinking Attendance At Trade Shows

By Dick Weisinger

The annual Association for Information and Image Management (AIIM) show has long been the showcase for vendors of document management, imaging and workflow software systems.  AIIM has been around since 1943, originally known as the National Microfilm Association, and the tradeshow,

Web 2.0 + SaaS: Software Development and Deployment as a Service (SDDS)

By Dick Weisinger

Bungee Labs unveiled the Bungee Connect on-demand development environment at the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco in mid-April.  The new platform targets small and medium sized businesses, allowing them to quickly create highly-scalable Web 2.0 applications based on APIs from