I just finished listening to Software as a Service (SaaS) for SMBs
Two slides were particularly prominent for me:
This one – which talked about the propensity of a function to be served from outside the walls of the business (Yellow marking adoption this year). What struck me about this is no functions were left untouched, and even ERP and SCM which have typically been well served by decades worth of investment and central to the business have healthy expectations of software as a service.
And this one, which illustrates just where firms lose productivity and agility in traditional desktop configurations:
The slides and audio recordings are available at www.eseminarslive.com
http://event.on24.com/event/38/28/8/rt/1/documents/slidepdf/3-5-07_saas.pdf
