Yesterday Anne Thomas Manes of Burton Group gave a “SOA Wake” talk at the Burton Group Catalyst 09 show - explaining what she meant by her now-famous blog post ‘SOA Is dead: long live services” As usual, good straight talk from Anne.
Her point with the original post: SOA got sold as a thing in [...]
Watching technology companies figure out their channel strategies is very interesting. Ask anybody who has run a technology company or a division of a large company and they will tell you the ‘how to ’scale’ the sales process’ is one of the hardest things – even harder than technology problems. Why? Because it involves people and [...]
Lots has been written about open source and cloud computing recently. Dion Hincfliffe recently wrote on a Cloud Computing and open source face off. James Urquhart generally does a great job on focusing on the customer. His recently post on Three debates that will benefit cloud computing started out well, talking about smb vs enterprise [...]
Great blog post by John Musser on a recent panel at Interop.
API’s are definitely becoming mainstream. It is certainly mainstream for web companies. So why not SaaS companies ?
SaaS providers serve different customers. As SaaS has become more mainstream (accepted by fortune 2000) customers, the need for API’s has grown – firstly for integration and [...]
