Big StepsAs you might have heard today, we released a new version of our wiki today. As part of the release we added page types, which allow you to include structured data like spreadsheets, file cabinets,... + Full Story |
New Design for Message BoardsAs I mentioned the other night, the Salesforce community forums (including the Developer forums) have undergone a redesign. While it's largely cosmetic -- a MUCH cleaner look, IMHO -- there is a new... + Full Story |
Executives talk about the problems in Enterprise SaaSThere were 2 very interesting SaaS discussions organized during the Always On Summit at Stanford. One session was titled ‘Will the Next Salesforce.com Please Stand Up?’ and the other was titled... + Full Story |
Touring the Country with salesforce.com and GoogleNarinder SinghWhat an exciting week between Google and Salesforce! Let's recap with our perspective on Monday’s announcement event, and Wednesday’s Tour de Force marketing stop in New York City.... + Full Story |
"In their own words": political videos meet Google speech-to-text technologyPosted by Arnaud Sahuguet and Ari Bezman, Product ManagersIn this U.S. election year, what information could be more important than the candidates' own words to describe their views, actions and... + Full Story |
Reminder: Benioff Keynotes Santa Clara Tour de Force on June 23rdThis is just a friendly reminder that Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff will be keynoting the Tour de Force event taking place Monday the 23rd in Santa Clara. For a full agenda or to register, visit... + Full Story |
Schmidt on Salesforce PartnershipGoogle CEO Eric Schmidt talks about the new partnership with Salesforce.
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Randy Pausch’s Last Lecture Video Available with Transcript & SlidesRandy Pausch’s Last Lecture that he gave at the Carnegie Mellon University has now been viewed more than 6 million times and is probably one of those rare videos on YouTube that got a perfect 5 by... + Full Story |
Benioff on CNBCMarc Benioff made an appearance (fresh haircut?) on CNBC this morning to discuss the Salesforce/Google announcement with CNBC's Melissa Francis. And, since CNBC does not allow the video to be... + Full Story |
The Google Homepage - The Future Face of SaaS?Software as a Service (SaaS) continues to gain momentum in the enterprise and is on its way to becoming a B market by 2011 (industry estimates from CSFB and Tripletree). Google, with its... + Full Story |
Message to NetSuite - SaaS Vision is About More Than Just "the Suite"This past Wednesday (May 16) NetSuite CEO Zach Nelson responded to a Phil Wainewright blog on Appirio’s completely on-demand business infrastructure. His comments highlighted a myopic,... + Full Story |
Salesforce.com Receives Intelligent Enterprise 2008 Editors’ Choice AwardWe’re thrilled to announce that Intelligent Enterprise Magazine has given salesforce.com a 2008 Editors’ Choice Award and named it to the “Intelligent Enterprise Dozen”. In naming its Award... + Full Story |
How to participate in the Force.com Summer '08 Sandbox PreviewThe salesforce.com Summer '08 release is just around the corner and soon you'll be able to take advantage of great new features! In preparation for the release, a Sandbox Upgrade Window is scheduled... + Full Story |
Surprise First: Bluewolf OpenSupportI was surprised when I read this mostly because I figured someone would have done this already!
Bluewolf is offering businesses looking to acquire or maintain their SaaS elements even more... + Full Story |
Appirio Cloud Storage for Salesforce.comAppirio today announced Appirio Cloud Storage for Salesforce.com, a new software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering that uses Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) to extend the capabilities of... + Full Story |
Aurora: Writing the ScriptWriting the script for Aurora turned out to be a tricky balancing act. We wanted to illustrate the interesting design solutions we had come up with, but we also had to provide enough context to make... + Full Story |
Play with Custom Links: Part 2In my last post I explained how to build a simple web custom link; more complex custom links can be used to pass data from your Salesforce records, user information, or company information to another... + Full Story |
ZoneAlarm ForceField Available For Free - Valid Today OnlyZoneLabs, developers of the popular ZoneAlarm Firewall software, are giving away licensed copies of ZoneAlarm ForceField for free. No questions asked. + Full Story |
Dreamforce '07 - Appirio's Observations for Enterprise Executives & CIOsLast week 7,000 Dreamforce 2007 attendees pondered a week chock-full of significant announcements. This week we'd like to share our observations, based on discussions with salesforce.com's... + Full Story |
Ragogmakan (Google) goes to the AmazonLast month, a group of Googlers traveled to Brazil, to conduct our first-ever project in the Amazon. Organized by our Google Earth Outreach team, we went at the special invitation of Amazon Chief... + Full Story |
The Saas ParadoxDare Obasanjo has an interesting post on the agony of big business trying to "stoop" to the crafty, agile level of the Cloud idealist. I have to say I really enjoyed reading what he had to say as... + Full Story |
Tour de Force Kicks Off Today; Developer Announcements include Utility PricingSalesforce.com's Tour de Force Roadshow kicks off today in San Francisco. And along with it, come a slew of announcements aimed at developers, including a rebranding of the Apex Developer Network... + Full Story |
Traditional CRM vendor fights back by integrating SharePoint, OutlookTraditional CRM vendor fights back by integrating SharePoint, Outlook Microsoft may be engaged in a price war with Salesforce.com, but traditional server-based CRM vendors have hardly rolled over and... + Full Story |
The World Of ApexHi Everyone! Sorry for the long absence from posting.
Where have I been I hear you ask, as the title of the post suggests, I’ve been lost in the “The World of Apex”, as I like to... + Full Story |
WikialityStephen Colbert Causes Chaos on Wikipedia, Gets Blocked from Site.
When I grow up, I want to be Steven Colbert. + Full Story |
Translate Word Documents Quickly with Windows Live TranslatorMicrosoft Word and other Office programs gave a built-in language translator powered by WorldLingo but now you can also integrate the Windows Live Translator service into Office that in-turn uses... + Full Story |
Jump Start Websites With JumpchartDiagrams play a very important role in planning and communicating a site’s architecture. They help you visualize a project before developing and piecing things together, leading to smarter... + Full Story |
Polly Sumner Joins Salesforce.comSalesforce.com announced today that Polly Sumner is joining the firm as President, Platform, Alliances and Services. She will report directly to Benioff and oversee "the technology and marketing... + Full Story |
Salesforce Marketing Best Practice SeriesBeing new to the Salesforce Marketing product team, I've had to get up to speed on what the Salesforce Marketing product is all about. As a long time customer and internal user of the marketing... + Full Story |
Keeping up with the Summer GamesAs we mark the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Games, I can’t help but remember eight years ago, when I competed on the U.S. cycling team. Even though I didn’t walk away with any medals... + Full Story |
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