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Are SaaS & Cloud Computing Interchangeable Terms?

Feb 16th, 2009 - A couple of weeks ago Alfresco CTO John Newton posted the following tweet on Twitter: "Does Cloud = SaaS ? I don't think so. Cloud is computing, more like electricity." My gut reaction was that they were equal, and up until that moment I had used the terms interchangeably, but Newton's post... (Read More)

Salesforce Plunges Into Web Hosting

Nov 4th, 2008 - Salesforce.com, best known for its cloud-based CRM package, announced on Monday that it would be providing web hosting services for web sites, intranets and web-based applications. The announcement comes on the heels of Microsoft's coming out party for its cloud computing services platform called... (Read More)

5 Ways To Beat The IT Budget Blues

Nov 21st, 2008 - Has your IT budget just taken a big hit for 2009? Many have. These desperate times call for desperate measures but don't worry these measures aren't nearly so desperate and they just might help you fix that ailing IT budget. All you need is a little creative thinking and some good people behind... (Read More)

Tech Stocks Still Tied to Credit Mess

Mar 6th, 2008 - I caught a technology sector analyst from Invesco on Yahoo's Tech Ticker this morning who had some interesting things to say about the dysfunctional relationship between the technology stock sector and the subcrime . . . err . . . subprime credit debacle. It seems that the credit & lending... (Read More)

Maryland Tech Companies to Governor: NO New Tech Taxes!

Feb 26th, 2008 - How stupid is the state of Maryland? No, not it's fine people, but it's short-sighted governor Marty O'Malley and its state legislature, which recently upped taxes state-wide in an effort to fund new programs and pay for additional government services. The tax hike has residents steaming and... (Read More)

Popular Hosting Companies Merge

May 6th, 2006 - Two of the largest webhosting companies around, www.ev1servers.com (formerly RackShack) and The Planet (www.theplanet.com) have announced a merger today. The merger is a result of both being bought out by investment company GI Partners. As of right now, things are still in flux, and the only... (Read More)

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