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  • A World Without Email – Year 2, Weeks 38 to 41 (Why Do I Keep Doing This?)


    CMCAuthority Authority: 154
    I’m sure that, by now, you may be thinking that I may have abandoned this blog, since it has been nearly two weeks since the last post I have put together over here. Nothing further from the truth. There is actually a good reason why I haven’t been blogging during that time… Holidays! Yes, that’s right!, ...
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  • The new business model: SaaS dominates the software industry while changing many other ones


    Senses: A blog about the Thirdi Software perceptionAuthority Authority: 130
    The Software as a Service industry is in the midst of an astounding 5 year 43 per cent average annual compound growth, and is expected to own a 23 per cent share of the $120 billion U.S. software market by 2010 according to the recent Royal Bank of Canada report “SaaS Primer - An Emerging Asset Class.” ...
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  • Dell Managed Services Update: Part II


    MSPmentorAuthority Authority: 525
    In recent weeks, I’ve mentioned an emerging Dell-Symantec channel partnership multiple times across our blogs. Now, Dell is sharing some details about the relationship — which involves management software for servers and desktops. So, how does the Dell-Symantec solution (based on Altiris) compare with the existing ...
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  • Cloud Computing 101: Universities are Migrating to The Cloud for Functionality and Savings


    ComputersightAuthority Authority: 416
    INTRODUCTION A Different Way of Computing  I need a computer. Actually, I need the processing power of hundreds of computing hours. Heretofore, if I was a researcher running data or testing a model, that meant using solely the computing power available on my campus computing system. For a major operation, ...
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  • India Managed Services: Taking Hold?


    MSPmentorAuthority Authority: 525
    Level Platforms is expanding its managed services efforts in India. The software company isn’t alone. I continue to hear anecdotal progress about India’s managed services market. But just how large an opportunity awaits resellers and MSPs in India? It depends upon whom you ask. First, the latest news: According ...
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  • Minimizing the Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) Ratio


    Software as a Service (SaaS)Authority Authority: 92
    Recently, I’ve had a few conversations with people regarding my version of the Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) ratio. As a reminder, my version of the CAC ratio is: [($Total Sales + $Total Marketing)/$First Year Contract Value]. The objective is to make the CAC ratio less than 1 which implies a customer ...
    2 days ago
  • Cloudy Government: How Innovative Countries are Making Use of Cloud Computing in Their Information Technology Strategies


    SciencerayAuthority Authority: 550
    We have seen revolutionary computing technologies come about roughly once each decade in the “modern era” of computing since around 1945, when computing came to mean computations performed by a machine, not by man. From the mainframe era of the 1960s to the advent of minicomputers in the 1970s, the personal ...
    3 days ago
  • Dell: Managed Services Partnerships Holding Steady


    MSPmentorAuthority Authority: 525
    During a phone conversation with me this morning, Dell Channel Chief Greg Davis said the company has roughly 131 certified managed services partners. In my mind: That’s not exactly a huge number — especially for a company of Dell’s size. But I think Dell is putting a lot of channel emphasis on a slightly ...
    4 days ago
  • Seven Managed Services Blog Entries We Didn’t Have Time to Write: Nov. 20


    MSPmentorAuthority Authority: 525
    Zoom. Another week just zipped by. As you may have noticed, we’re posting more managed services content than ever before. But there are still some items (and rumors…) we don’t have time to address. So, here are seven managed services blog entries we didn’t have a chance to write for the week ending Nov. 20. ...
    4 days ago
  • Photo Editing Software


    Website Designers in Wexford, Ireland - Cada Media LtdAuthority Authority: 125
    We get asked all the time what is the best photo editing software and of course it easy to say PhotoShop by Adobe, but this is not practicle for your average Joe, as it is not easy to use, it is not cheap to buy and needs training to get the most of it. It also needs to be installed on a specific pc. The best ...
    5 days ago
  • CouchDB is so Groovy


    The Disco BlogAuthority Authority: 112
    Without a doubt, the burst of innovation occurring in the open source world over the last few years has led to an increase in developer productivity, baby. Freely available tools, frameworks, and solutions address once-common time sinks. Apache’s CouchDB is no exception. It’s amazingly easy to get going with ...
    5 days ago
  • MindTouch launches its open source cloud


    Open SourceAuthority Authority: 596
    You can argue that clouds are fast becoming synonymous with SaaS, but MindTouch has launched its own cloud to serve up its open source collaboration solution. MindTouch bills itself as the open source alternative to Sharepoint and recently named our own Matt Asay as the second most-influential executive in ...
    5 days ago
  • Video: ConnectWise’s Cloud Strategy


    MSPmentorAuthority Authority: 525
    During ConnectWise Partner Summit earlier this month, I sat down with CEO Arnie Bellini to discuss several key topics — including (1) collaboration between managed service providers (2) how VARs and MSPs can defend their local ground (”the last mile” for IT Nation) and (3) ConnectWise’s channel-oriented cloud ...
    5 days ago
  • Your chance to attend Nexus 2010


    CMCAuthority Authority: 154
    I had the pleasure of attending the Nexus ‘09 ECM event and I have already decided I am going to attend the 2010 conference. You might want to consider attending too. Nexus is an event put together by a local Olympia, WA based company by the name of ImageSource . I have known the ImageSource management team for ...
    6 days ago
  • Quarterly Financial Tracker: Q3 CY 2009 SaaS Vendors Face Some Headwinds, On-Premise Still In The Tank


    A Software Insider's Point of ViewAuthority Authority: 113
    Purchasing in Q3 reflected both economic downturn and summer doldrums.  While on-premise vendors continued massive double digit declines in year-over-year new license revenue, SaaS vendors faced some pressures in keeping up with tremendous growth.  However, long term economic outlook still favor SaaS players and ...
    6 days ago
  • MSPs Embracing Google Apps


    MSPmentorAuthority Authority: 525
    Anecdotal evidence suggests Google Apps is starting to catch on with managed service providers. A case in point: Roughly 16 percent of MSPs completing our third-annual MSPmentor 100 survey say they are offering Google Apps to their customers. How has Google built a following among MSPs? The answer is pretty simple. ...
    6 days ago
  • StrikeIron Now in Full Swing at DreamForce 09 - Play Mobile Bingo With Us!


    StrikeIron BlogAuthority Authority: 115
    StrikeIron is in booth 818 at Salesforce.coms Dreamforce event at Moscone Center in San Fransisco this week. We are exhibiting our Live Data for Salesforce CRM solutions that enable complete, accurate, and enriched data to serve at the core of a successful Salesforce.com experience. The better the data that exists ...
    6 days ago
  • Architecting Software as a Service for the Enterprise


    Intel Premier IT ProfessionalAuthority Authority: 123
    As part of our cloud computing strategy, Intel IT has been opportunistically taking advantage of external offerings of software as a service (SaaS) applications. To prepare for broader SaaS adoption, we designed a SaaS architecture that will enable us to…
    1 week ago
  • What a decade taught Larry Augustin


    Open SourceAuthority Authority: 596
    At 46, Larry Augustin is much too young to be the grand old man of anything. But he is one of the grand old figures of open source. He was in the group that coined the term back in the late 1990s. Larry was Sourceforge, he was VA Linux, back during the dot-boom 10 years ago. He rode the stock to $240/share , then ...
    1 week ago
  • SaaS: Here Come 100 Percent Guarantees


    MSPmentorAuthority Authority: 525
    Intermedia, which specializes in hosted Exchange, has unveiled a 100 percent data protection guarantee. But what exactly does the guarantee mean and will rival SaaS (software as a service) providers follow suit? Here are some fast facts and potential implications for managed service providers. First, Intermedia’ s ...
    1 week ago

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