Workday Lands Software Industry’s Biggest SaaS Deal

The deal, for 200,000 users, marks a tipping point for interest in and use of on-demand software among large companies.
By Mary Hayes Weier
InformationWeek
May 14, 2008 06:00 AM

On-demand software startup Workday has clinched its biggest deal yet — and the largest known in the software industry — to provide an electronics company with a [...]

Recession and Business-IT Maturity

By Vaughan Merlyn, Executive Vice President of nGenera
Just as a lot of CIO’s were gearing up for a year or two of growth and innovation, many are now being told to “hunker down” for a period of austerity. The usual first victims – cut travel, cut training, cut anything that smells like overhead! That Enterprise [...]

Enterprise 2.0 Technology Enabler – Hype, Hope or 2010 Mainstream?

With the advent of Web2.0 tools and services such as Blogs, wikis, RRS, social networking, social bookmarking and mashups, the enterprise has more innovative tools than ever for collaboration, knowledge sharing, search, discovery and collective intelligence among distributed workforces, partners and customers.

Enterprise 2.0 – The Dawn of Emergent Collaboration

Check out this fascinating article in the MITSloan Management Review on Enterprise 2.0.
“There is a new wave of business communication tools including blogs, wikis and group messaging software — which the author has dubbed, collectively, Enterprise 2.0 — that allow for more spontaneous, knowledge-based collaboration. These new tools, the author contends, may well supplant other communication [...]