• Some more on BusinessByDesign…

    September 20, 2007

    Business, Design, IT, SaaS
     

    Jim doesn’t like the name, me well I’m kind of partial to the word Design so I’m not dead set against it. According to a report by Computerworld, SAP states it would invest $400 to $550 million by the…

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  • A response to the challenge…

    September 20, 2007

    Business, Design, IT, SaaS
     

    I posted here about needing to build brand champions for SaaS startup’s. Bob the Smoothspan wordsmith commented with this challenge; Turning your customers into “Brand Ambassadors” has always been the dream. The biggest difference between most SaaS and Open…

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  • SAP BusinessByDesign

    September 20, 2007

    Business, IT, SaaS
     

    I’ve had a look at he introductory webcast. Wow – there’s a whole lot of functionality in there to introduce in one swoop – that’s what having the resources of SAP behind you gives. The question I guess isn’t…

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  • SAP’s release makes NZ’s general press…

    September 19, 2007

    Business, IT, SaaS, Web x.0
     

    Tomorrow is a big day for SaaS. SAP announces the release of it’s A1S enterprise ERP platform. Regardless of whether or not SAP can actually morph itself into a SaaS company, the fact is it brings SaaS one step…

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  • Mozilla and Email 2.0…..

    September 19, 2007

    Business, IT
     

    There have been some interesting discussions recently over whether email (well email applications anyway) have any relevance still. The enterprise camp says a resounding yes – seeing the email app as the centre of an aggregation of disparate uses…

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  • Tied to a desk???

    September 19, 2007

    Business, New business, New Zealand
     

    Lovely Wanda of Babylicious fame sent me a link to this cartoon in response to my previous post about the employee/self-employed contrasts. Excuse the expletives, but it’s an attitude that I (having once, then no longer, and now sort…

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  • About continuii and why I haven’t been posting….

    September 18, 2007

    Business, IT, SaaS, Strategy
     

    I’ve spent the last four days on a New Zealand Fire Service course – yes in my spare time I’m a sometimes firefighter. The course was busy and interesting – it was a Station Officer’s course, leadership and command…

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  • iDevice – evolution or revolution?

    September 17, 2007

    Business, Society
     

    Rod says the iPhone/iTouch are revolutionary. His viewpoint is based on his observations of the way people use them (he’s been in the states for a few days). He feels they are “game changers” and actually change behaviour. I…

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  • Andrew’s leading post…

    September 16, 2007

    Business, Design, IT, SaaS
     

    Andrew posted here with the following survey results regarding what microISV’s are producing; Andrew asked “does this mean that there’s plenty of opportunity for Micro ISV’s to start offering niche value-add SaaS, or does it mean that SaaS/v isn’t…

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  • SaaS goes mainstream…

    September 16, 2007

    Business, IT, SaaS
     

    I’ve written at length in the past about the ability of traditional IV’s to morph thmselves and their offerings to SaaS. I’m somewhat dubious but maybe I just like startups. With this in mind I rad an intersting post…

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