FinancialForce Launches Timecard App for the iPhone on Salesforce’s AppExchange Mobile

FinancialForce.com, the cloud applications company, today announced it has launched a new mobile app on salesforce.com’s AppExchange Mobile, extending the marketplace built for the social enterprise. FinancialForce Timecards for the iPhone is among the first apps to leverage AppExchange Mobile, tapping into the power of the proven Force.com platform, salesforce.com’s social enterprise platform for employee … Read more

Oracle to Launch Platform as a Service (Paas) for Fusion Apps, Others

During the entire Oracle-Salesforce duck and dive show with the cancelled keynote, it was obvious to me that this was not a spontaneous act.  It must have been orchestrated weeks before, because both parties would gain so much free marketing. And they did. For Salesforce, the Twittersphere and Facebook world were swarming with feeds and … Read more

SohoOS’ Cloud Micro Business Management

SohoOS, a simple way to manage your micro-business for free. If you have ever ran a small business or worked as a freelance, i.e. had a ‘micro business’, then at any given time you are doing 100 things at once. As a result, when working at your computer, you might have 10 + applications open … Read more

Dreamforce 2011 Recap

In all the years I have covered Dreamforce, this was the first time a major announcement or acquisition was missing in one of the 2 keynotes.  In a way, you can call this “What have we been up to in the past 8 months with all of our acquisitions?”. As this was the largest tech … Read more

Sage Adds Online Payment Processing Connected Service to ERP

IRVINE, CA — Sage North America announced today the availability of Sage Payment Processing Powered by Sage Exchange, a new connected service that provides a secure, Payment Card Industry (PCI) certified, payments platform, now integrated with Sage ERP Accpac. The Sage Payment Processing module helps businesses increase order and payment accuracy while delivering an improved … Read more

The Olympic Rings is Similar to your CRM, ERP and Helpdesk Software

Here is something your IT department should think about. With the London 2012 Olympics around the corner, it dawned on me that Enterprise software for some companies resemble the Olympic logo.  That is, 5 independent islands of databases connected to each other like a Venn diagram. Each circle represented a single business application. Their ERP, … Read more

Sage Launches ERP Gap Analysis Checklist For New Financial Year

The benefits of conducting an ERP ‘Gap Analysis’ in the new financial year can help define best practice, optimize activity and allow control to be taken over all business processes. Sydney — Sage, a leading global supplier of business management software, has today launched an ERP Gap Analysis Checklist, to help companies maximize business opportunities … Read more