As you'd expect, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff is a constant salesman. At a dinner last night in New York City, he kept showing everybody in the room his newest baby, Salesforce Chatter, which turns Salesforce into feeds of people and customer data. He was showing it on his iPhone, which he wields as [...]
Tags: Apps, Believer, Ceo, Cio, Customer Data, Demo, Facebook, Iphone, Marc Benioff, Marketplace, New York City, Profiles, Salesforce, Twitter, User Interface
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Thu, April 8 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
Silicon Valley has long been heralded as the Mecca for startups, but it isn’t the only city in California to give rise to promising tech companies.
Los Angeles has a growing startup community, and is home to startups like DocStoc and a few much larger businesses, like MySpace and CitySearch. One program looking to [...]
Tags: Angel Investors, Citysearch, Co President, Fox Media, Grp Partners, Incubator Programs, Institutional Venture Capital, Interested Companies, Launchpad, Media Interactive, Mentorship Program, Myspace, Nazar, Participating Companies, Salesforce, Silicon Valley, Suster, Sword Group, Vp Product Management, Y Combinator
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Thu, March 18 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
There are a plethora of enterprise friendly collaboration platforms to choose from these days, with Yammer, Salesforce, Jive, Bantam Live, Socialcast, and others all vying for marketshare. All of the offerings are compelling but now more than ever, the startups and companies that develop these platforms are facing pressure to make their offerings the most [...]
Tags: Activity Stream, Activity Streams, Avatar, Collaboration Applications, Collaborative Groups, Conversations, Group Home, Group Member, Member Updates, Offerings, Plethora, Private Users, Salesforce, Short Message, Social Software, Socialtext, Software Platform, Startups, Teammates, Twitter
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Wed, March 3 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments
Salesforce’s enterprise friendly social collaboration platform Chatter was announced at last year’s November Realtime CrunchUp with much fanfare. To many, there is no doubt that Chatter will have a lasting impact on the enterprise and cloud computing. Following Salesforce’s debut of Chatter, over 67,000 Salesforce customers requested to be private beta testers of the realtime [...]
Tags: Beta Testers, Blackberry Apps, Business Profiles, Collaboration Platform, Deployments, Dow Jones, Fanfare, Iphone, No Doubt, Personal Contact, Private Conversation, Realtime Collaboration, Reed Exhibitions, Reuters, S Sales, Salesforce, Status Updates, Support Case, Transunion, Work History
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Wed, February 17 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments