October 31, 2011 9:07 PM
Posted by: Karen Goulart
CIO,
Cloud computing,
cloud computing adoption,
cloud computing strategy,
cloud services,
SaaS,
shadow ITA discussion among the CIOs at the recent Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council (MassTLC) summit on cloud computing strategies got me thinking about Eleanor...
April 13, 2011 7:14 PM
Posted by: Linda Tucci
Application development,
CIO,
Cloud computing,
SaaSI'll make this short because God knows you've read enough about cloud computing and its software variation, SaaS. This concerns the cloud and custom apps, in particular the proprietary apps and IT systems...
November 18, 2010 10:09 PM
Posted by: 4Laura
CIO,
on-demand licensing,
SaaS,
software licensing agreements,
subscription pricing modelEnterprises might not be rushing headlong into the public cloud -- indeed, most experts believe the infrastructure of the future will be a hybrid cloud -- but savvy CIOs are taking a page from the public...
December 4, 2009 2:41 PM
Posted by: rlebeaux
CIO,
Compliance,
SaaS,
Web 2.0I'm going to preface this post by admitting that Google usually impresses me with ease. Google Web search? Easily the best one out there. Google Street View? Amazing.
October 9, 2009 2:20 PM
Posted by: rlebeaux
Conference coverage,
contract negotiations,
outsourcing contracts,
SaaSI just returned from Forrester Research Inc.'s Services & Sourcing Forum in Chicago. Newsflash: Chicago is a windy city! Another newsflash: The road to creating and managing IT outsourcing contracts is a long and winding one – especially when business users start procuring their own services,...
June 23, 2009 9:02 PM
Posted by: Christina Torode
BI,
SaaSWhen my inbox began filling up with all the theories of why BI SaaS vendor LucidEra is expected to close down by month’s end, I couldn’t help thinking that the more things...
April 16, 2009 8:04 PM
Posted by: mschlack
Amazon,
Cloud computing,
SaaS,
VMwareMIT’s Kirsch Auditorium was standing room only last night for a forum on cloud computing, part of the university’s Innovation Series for entrepreneurs, investors and patent attorneys. But there was a liberal sprinkling of technology types as well in the audience, including some upper-level IT...
November 26, 2008 12:00 AM
Posted by: Linda Tucci
SaaSQuestions for you Software as a Service (SaaS) devotees about SaaS integration:
Did your vendor give you enough information up front about the potential difficulties of integrating the SaaS application with your existing applications? Were you able to find SaaS user groups to vet concerns before...