Silicon Alley Insider:
The hot story in tech right now is "real-time," thanks to Twitter and Facebook, so you're going to hear a lot of noise over the next few years about "real-time" tech startups. Most of them will be useless and will flame out.R (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Today at the RealTime CrunchUp Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff took the stage to talk about the social enterprise with Erick Schonfeld and Steve Gillmor (he also introduced us to a new real-time Salesforce Chatter platform). Ben (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Salesforce.com co-founder and CEO Marc Benioff is sitting down with TechCrunch IT editor Steve Gillmor and TechCrunch co-editor Erick Schonfeld to discuss the socialization of the enterprise. Benioff recently unveiled his own (Read More)
CloudAve:
My Favorite Collaboration Tool, Mindtouch (Check out my previous coverage of Mindtouch here), has embraced SaaS wholeheartedly. In fact, in my previous post about Mindtouch, I characterized their platform as a glue to the clo (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Salesforce.com announced a new product today called Chatter, which it describes as Facebook and Twitter for enterprises. But during a press and analyst session at the Dreamforce conference in San Francisco, chief executive Ma (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Salesforce.com is offering the capability to integrate Facebook and Twitter into its sales and customer support offerings, another sign the company is making a full-shift to the social web.How deep is this move? On stage this (Read More)
The Official Salesforce Blog:
Just a few minutes ago, Marc Benioff took the stage for Dreamforce's opening keynote and unveiled our biggest breakthrough ever, Salesforce Chatter. Salesforce Chatter represents a new secure enterprise collaboration applicat (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Salesforce.com launched a social enterprise application here at Dreamforce today that will allow companies to create their own private, social networks and integrate with Twitter, Facebook and other social applications.Dubbed (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Salesforce.com announced today that it’s going to join the hordes of companies offering a social networking for your business. With a new product called Salesforce Chatter, companies get their own secure, private social netwo (Read More)
TechCrunch:
We’re here at Dreamforce, Salesforce.com’s annual cloud computing event in San Francisco. CEO Marc Benioff is delivering the keynote and we will be live-bogging the news below. Salesforce has had a banner year, reporting stro (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Salesforce.com saw its revenues and profits rise substantially in the third quarter of this year, but that reportedly wasn’t enough for some analysts, or for Wall Street.The company, which delivers delivers sales and business (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Intuit, the company best-known for financial software like Quicken and QuickBooks, is expanding its lineup today with Customer Management, an application that brings Intuit into competition with established sales software com (Read More)
Mashable!:
The Google Wave invite rollout extravaganza started more than a month ago. While in some respects the buzz around Google Wave has started to subside, the term is still constantly one of the top trending topics on Twitter, and (Read More)
TechCrunch:
As we’ve been putting together our Realtime CrunchUp for November 20, one thing is becoming abundantly clear: there are dozens of startups out there all preparing to launch amazing new realtime products. We’d like to give th (Read More)
CloudAve:
Longhaul flights are sometimes useful in that they allow one to ruminate over some of the issues that the daily deluge of data doesn’t allow. On this partiuclar flight I’ve been ruminating over a post I read recently from Yob (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Over the past few weeks, it’s definitely been crunchtime as we’ve been putting together the panels and demos for our Realtime CrunchUp on November 20 in San Francisco. After much back and forth, and with the help of our Real (Read More)
CloudAve:
Turn Your Organization Inside OutThis is part of my ongoing posts on Startup Advice.The world has changed much since I started my first company in 1999. As organizations we have become more open and I believe this is great f (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Xobni, the company that improves Microsoft’s email application Outlook by showing you more data about your contacts, is aiming for bigger and bigger customers — it just announced an enterprise version, which includes new feat (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Ever since our first Realtime Crunchup last July, the momentum behind realtime streams just keeps getting stronger. Which is why TechCrunchIT editor Steve Gillmor and I are putting together another Realtime Crunchup on Novem (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Marc Benioff has been the reliably outspoken chief executive of Salesforce.com for 10 years. Salesforce was one of the pioneers of the software-as-a-service business model, where traditional software is replaced by a web-base (Read More)