There’s an interesting duality going on in Australasia around SaaS delivered SME accounting. On the one side you have SaaSu, the Australian solution with a nine year history of development and deployment. In the other corner we have Xero, the new entrant creating a ground-up SaaS application and with global ambitions.
Things sound like they’re hotting up in the arena, I had an email from Marc Lehmann, CEO at SaaSu, hinting at some pretty exciting developments that will be announced in the next little while. I’ll write about details once it’s all public but suffice it to say that SaaSu have taken a long hard look at the pain points that potential or actual users experience and is developing ways to ease that pain.
Watch this space for more….
Ben Kepes is an analyst, an entrepreneur, a commentator and a business adviser. His business interests include a diverse range of industries from manufacturing to property to technology. As a technology commentator he has a broad presence both in the traditional media and extensively online. Ben covers the convergance of technology, mobile, ubiquity and agility, all enabled by the Cloud. His areas of interest extend to enterprise software, software integration, financial/accounting software, platforms and infrastructure as well as articulating technology simply for everyday users. 
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