Posts tagged ERP
Getting Social in Canada: Jive Software
Apr 27th
Today I attended Jive Software’s Get Social tour stop in Toronto and left impressed not only with the company’s software and strategy, but with the quality of attendance at the event. The event featured a hour (and a bit) of keynotes including a look at how Canada’s RIM has used Jive’s SBS to deploy mybackberry.com. [...]
ERP Software-as-a-Service: Choosing the Duck versus the Chicken
Apr 8th
Have you ever noticed the price premium of duck over chicken in restaurants? There are many reasons (e.g. numbers raised in captivity, diversity of usage across products, cost to domesticate, maintenance, etc.) and I am sure you can come up with more on your own,. Fundamentally though, ducks and chickens are both birds and I [...]
Thinking of SaaS: Churn, Partner Channels, and SaaS Master Agreements
Apr 8th
Recently I noted that SaaS vendors that specialize in business applications are attempting to roll out new programs to attract channel partners and reduce customer churn based on more stickiness in their contracts. One example is here. As such, I did some research around the web and found a really good blog here that is [...]
The Hybrid Cloud: Est. Midmarket and Large Orgs adjust to the future of IT
Apr 7th
I have been thinking of a hybrid cloud for a while. Over the past several years it was my opinion that certain technologies made sense to offer as a SaaS business model. Tried and true IT services such as data centre, processing power, storage, application hosting etc. allowed for businesses of all sizes to access [...]

