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Sign up for VMforce Webinar 2: Cloud Computing for Java Developers

Luke Skywalker — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:00:00 +0000

Right about now I am on my way to Cloudforce London to meet up with Jon Mountjoy and have some fun with the Force.com Developer community. Before I left however, I wanted to remind you of this Thursday’s (September 9th) VMforce webinar I will be co-presenting with Jesper Joergesen , Director of Product Management here at Salesforce.com . This webinar is the second in the series, and is targeted towards Java developers, and how they can take advantage of VMforce

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Sign up for VMforce Webinar 2: Cloud Computing for Java Developers

ReadWriteWeb Events Guide, 4 Sept. 2010

Luke Skywalker — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 04:50:00 +0000

We’re always on the lookout for upcoming Web tech events from around world.

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ReadWriteWeb Events Guide, 4 Sept. 2010

Developerforce comes to Chicagoland!

Luke Skywalker — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:50:08 +0000

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!

How Jigsaw for Salesforce CRM Fits Into the New World of Messaging Platforms

Luke Skywalker — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:30:54 +0000

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

Facebook Toolkit 2 coming soon to a Code Share near you!

Luke Skywalker — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:46:00 +0000

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!

Cloud Calculators: A Sign of Slick Marketing in the Cloud

Luke Skywalker — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:45:11 +0000

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

Tweet for Cloudforce London. get Free stuff!

Luke Skywalker — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:29:20 +0000

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!

Nice consistent Winter ’11 user interface coming up

Luke Skywalker — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:18:29 +0000

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

3 Trends in Idea Management

Luke Skywalker — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:30:00 +0000

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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VMforce FAQs and Webinar 2

Luke Skywalker — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:46:51 +0000

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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