Tag: Gmail

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 …

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Oct 22 2008

A SaaS code of conduct?

By Paul Wilkinson in Blogs, Collaboration, Functionality, Internet, Legal, Marketing, People issues, SaaS
22 October 2008

Phil Wainewright, one of my favourite SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) bloggers, wonders whether it’s Time for a SaaS code of conduct. He mentions another recent Gmail outage, and makes the valid point that SaaS outages tend to get much more publicity than internal corporate Microsoft Exchange outages (and “Microsoft only warranties the CD the software comes on. …