Tag: financial resilience

Dec 11 2008

BIW grows 27% to September 2008

By Paul Wilkinson in AEC, Business/Financial, Future, Marketing, Vendors
11 December 2008

UK-based construction collaboration software-as-a-service (SaaS) technology vendor BIW Technologies [my employer] grew its turnover 27% to £7.3 million in the year to 30 September 2008, it announced yesterday, with profits more than doubling to £1.1 million; the value of unrecognised revenues in the order book was up to £12.77 million (see news release). On both …

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Dec 05 2008

Economic Climate Will Accelerate SaaS

By Paul Wilkinson in AEC, Blogs, Collaboration, Future, SaaS
5 December 2008

The title of an online article, Economic Climate Will Accelerate Cloud Computing, is actually misleading (the content is all about Software-as-a-Service, ie: more “in-the-cloud” than “cloud computing” per se), but it makes some persuasive points about the attractions of SaaS in a recession: “In an economic downturn, ‘do more with less’ and quick ROI behavior …