This page is for all of you that still don't belive in using the Internet. Take the time and I'm sure that you will view the internet a bit different afterwards.
(This page was originally created in 2004. When the use of web-based service was more questioned than toaday...)
SaaS - Software as a Service
Don't understand the concept?
Start reading here;
Wikipedia
"Alla vägar bär till hyrtjänster" IDG article March 2008 (in Swedish)
Focus on the customer, not the software, ZDnet blog february 2006
New software model, new challenges, Don Dodge at Microsoft
Salesforce.com - A great example of SaaS (Software-as-a-Service)
In my opinion, the leader of creating business value on the net.
Business Week article about Salesforce, february 2005
"But the innovation is in the business model. These companies deliver software over the Internet –- a Web service, if you will -- and companies pay as they go with monthly fees. That means less costly integration, no hiring an in-house administrator, and no big up-front contracts. It's a considerably cheaper and easier approach that gives these software-as-a-service companies an entrée into the last wide-open sector of software customers: Small and midsize companies.
'Paradigm of failure'
Founder and CEO Marc Benioff points out 'paradigm of failure' of software.
A 5 minute ZDNet video.
'Software solution models: Ready for change?'
The history of Salesforce. A 28 minute ZDNet video.
"In an exclusive Face to Face interview, ZDNet's Dan Farber asks salesforce.com founder and CEO Marc Benioff about his ambition to "destroy" software as it is today, why he doesn't fear competition and why he believes his software model will prove to be history's most profitable."
The future of Internet revieled
Watch this movie ---> EPIC & Internet in 2014 (An 8 minute flashmovie)
Museum of Media History, Tampa Bay Florida
The best of times or worst of times?
Who knows, but one thing is true.
The Internet will change how we are conducting business.