Blog Archives

HTML5 versus Native Apps (Again)

August 7, 2013

Business

Android, Apple, Facebook, HTML5, IOS, Opera Mini, RedMonk, Windows

Excuse me for wading into a religious battle but I’ve often been puzzled by the zealotry displayed by those who are adamant that only native applications are worth looking at. Admittedly it’s a zealotry that is more often displayed…

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Buzzword overload from FatFractal – But a Telling Glimpse of the Future of PaaS

July 11, 2013

Business

cloud, cloud computing, DevOps, Donnie Berkholz, google app engine, Platform as a service, RedMonk, Savvis

Warning – If you’re the sort of person who chokes on industry buzzwords, then the press release I just got from FatFractal (a pretty cool name for a company) will make you gag. Here’s the headline: FatFractal announces ‘Cloud-in-a-Box’…

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If Developers are the new Kingmakers–Salesforce is Starting to Own the Castle

October 4, 2012

Business

AppExchange, Heroku, Heroku Platform, New Zealand, opensource, RedMonk, salesforce, Salesforce.com

I’ve been attending Salesforce’s user conference now for a few years and one thing that’s always been a little awkward is the fact that Salesforce has always tried to make the event meaningful for developers but has generally created…

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On Open Source Cloud Adoption

October 3, 2012

Business

gartner, Krishnan Subramanian, Open source, OpenStack, rackspace, RedMonk

Last week Lydia Leong from Gartner published an analyst report with some opinions on Open Stack. I’ve been critical in the past about traditional analyst firms and I’ve also gone on record as being positive about open source (and,…

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Blog Archives

HTML5 versus Native Apps (Again)

Buzzword overload from FatFractal – But a Telling Glimpse of the Future of PaaS

If Developers are the new Kingmakers–Salesforce is Starting to Own the Castle

On Open Source Cloud Adoption