By Luke Skywalker in
Strategy
Sep
3
We’ll be hosting yet another Developer Meetup at the Summit Executive Center in Chicago (downtown), IL in the middle of September (the 15th), and registration is open ! Like most of our meetups, we’ll be hosting two tracks, a beginner track for those new to Force.com or Cloud Computing, and a more advanced track for those who have taken a turn or two already with our platform.
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Developerforce comes to Chicagoland!
By Luke Skywalker in
Strategy
Sep
3
Salesorce.com acquired Jigsaw earlier this year. This past week, Salesforce.com unveiled the integration
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How Jigsaw for Salesforce CRM Fits Into the New World of Messaging Platforms
By Luke Skywalker in
Strategy
Sep
3
We are busily putting the final touches to a revamped Facebook toolkit which will be available shortly.
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Facebook Toolkit 2 coming soon to a Code Share near you!
By Luke Skywalker in
Strategy
Sep
3
As the cloud computing market gets more crowded, a number of Web-based calculators are popping up to lure customers. These online calculators deserve their fair share of scrutiny.
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Cloud Calculators: A Sign of Slick Marketing in the Cloud
By Luke Skywalker in
Design
Sep
3
“Why are you using Google instead of the App Store?” If that question doesn’t immediately make sense to you, don’t feel bad: it took some explaining for me as well. An iPad-using colleague of mine heard that question the other day, from someone who was urging him to search the App Store—not the great big unfocused Web—for the answer to a question. Heck of an idea
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You Should Write the App for That
By Luke Skywalker in
Design
Sep
2
Yammer, originally launched as a “ Twitter for businesses ,” will soon expand its services into a full-on social network like Facebook — built to help streamline workplaces and network business professionals. Along with a redesign to be more social, the Yammer developers are also providing access to developers in order to attract third-party apps.
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Yammer 2.0: A Facebook for the Warren Buffett set
By Luke Skywalker in
Design,
Strategy
Sep
2
Are you coming to Cloudforce London on September 8th? If you are, and have a Twitter handle (or is that a wing?) why not join in some fun.
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Tweet for Cloudforce London. get Free stuff!
By Luke Skywalker in
Strategy
Sep
2
I’ve been poring over the (early access) release notes for the upcoming Winter ’11 release , and notice that the new look and feel (the Cloud User Interface, as some folk refer to it), has been extended to cover the admin screens as well. I like it.
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Nice consistent Winter ’11 user interface coming up
By Luke Skywalker in
Strategy
Sep
1
Idea management software seeks two “holy grails” of enterprise collaboration technology: 1) innovation and 2) the breaking down of silos. Enterprise idea management has been around for over 10 years, but according to Mark Turrell , co-founder of pioneering idea management company Imaginatik and current CEO of Orcasci, there’s been an ” explosion of interest ” in the field in the past 18 months. Here are a few of the trends in the area that we’ve noticed
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3 Trends in Idea Management
By Luke Skywalker in
Strategy
Sep
1
Thanks to all who attended last weeks VMforce webinar . There was an active Question and Answer session at the end where we answered as many questions as we could in the time available
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VMforce FAQs and Webinar 2