FormSpring FormSpring gives businesses and organizations an easy way to build any type of online form, integrate it with their website and begin collecting data. Once you have started collecting that data you can use the information you gathered in our online database or export it. With FormSpring anyone can build all types of web [...]
Companies use the term “cloud computing” a lot these days. Too much, really. The term is hyped to no end. So it is encouraging to see a real example of cloud computing from Alfresco Software. Alfresco is teaming with Right Scale to offer a service that allows users to scale up and down their use [...]
Why Some Merchants are Saying Yes to SaaS When determining your total e-commerce spend, you have to identify all online expenses, such as IT costs, personnel for marketing and merchandising, content and outside services, among other things. The costs add up quickly, which is why Software as a Service (SaaS) is a growing trend in [...]
A Better Metric for Analyzing the Value of the Cloud While you may be reading and hearing about positive financial and the economic analyses regarding the benefits of Cloud computing, those analyses are based on unrealistic total cost of ownership (TCO), return on investment (ROI) and misinterpreted CapEx/OpEx calculations. Indeed, these calculations are missing a [...]
How to Ensure SAAS Providers Are Truly Protecting Your Data From small businesses to large enterprises, 2009 was the year software as a service broke into the mainstream. But the transformation of this once niche segment into a mass-market phenomenon hasn’t come easily. One roadblock to greater SAAS adoption has been executives’ lack of clarity [...]