Topic - software as a service

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NetSuite IPO Hits Larry Ellison's Sweet Spot

Oracle CEO sees his share value balloon to $843.7 million in Dutch auction-like IPO; shares edge up in business software firm's NYSE debut.
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Computers, Internet

SAP to Unveil Web Software

German group to launch line of business management programs delivered over the Internet, becoming the first major software company to make a big bet on software as a service.
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Internet

Microsoft’s 'Wake-up Call’

Software giant says Google opened its eyes to the potential of Web advertising.
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Computers, Internet

It’s a SaaSy Affair

Discussion of software as a service brings rivals together on stage.
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Internet

Redmond Sets CRM Live Date

Microsoft plans to release the next major version of its CRM software in a pure on-demand form.
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Internet

Salesforce Does OEM Platform

Software will allow companies to build on-demand applications independently.
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General news

Q&A: Cognos’s Rob Ashe

As business intelligence heats up, Cognos CEO discusses his company’s expansion plans.
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Computers, General news

VC to Software: Innovate or Die

A top investor says software will have to keep innovating to remain competitive.
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Computers, Internet

SaaS is OK, but Not Yet Sassy

The Internet-hosted software model has arrived, but hasn’t matured.
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Computers

Software 2006: Changes Ahead

While software as a service and open source gain more traction in 2006, large software companies will have to adapt and change.
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Computers, Internet

Salesforce Outage Hurts Image

System outage raises questions about “on-demand” model, gives competitors a boost.
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General news

Is Enterprise Software Dead?

Web-based software could mean a slow death—or a new birth—for business software companies.
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Internet

Salesforce.com Unveils New OS

The customer relationship management company seeks to move beyond its core CRM products with a new operating system it said offers more flexibility for use with outside applications.