Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce.com, returned last week to Munich to start off this year’s ‘Salesforce World Tour‘. At this point, I could basically just refer to last year since it was a mini version of Dreamforce, the annual customer … Continue reading
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Microsoft’s ‘Digital Transformation’ – or: “The customer is always right. Isn´t he?”
Friday. The press release for German Microsoft Partner Conference, which took place this week, was just delivered to my e-mail inbox. At this conference, the focus was on the cloud and the associated business models and revenue opportunities for Microsoft … Continue reading
Salesforce1 World Tour Munich – or: “German Presence and American Show”
About half a year after the customer event “Dreamforce” by salesforce.com in San Francisco, with over 130,000 registered participants, the “Salesforce1 World Tour” was held in Munich. Not that I was expecting much new, but the announcement that Marc Benioff, … Continue reading
Salesforce.com among Top 10 Software Vendors – or: “Salesforce.com walks the talk”
By ranking Salesforce.com among the top 10 software companies, Gartner included a pure cloud computing provider in its list for the first time. A few months ago after the ‘Dreamforce’ I reported the following about Salesforce.com: The company has set … Continue reading
Dreamforce 2013 – or: “Salesforce.com – Great Emotions, Great Ambitions”
Monday – Last week, I attended my third Dreamforce. Once again, the Salesforce.com customer event in San Francisco exceeded its previous participation with over 130,000 registered attendees, turning the four days into another “Dreamforce Happening”. Great emotions arose during the … Continue reading
Dreamforce 2012 – or: “Salesforce.com – a hidden champion?”
Monday – After a long week in California, I’m back again and am now able to let my mind go – I can’t name it other than the “Dreamforce Happening”. Salesforce.com’s user conference which I was able to attend the … Continue reading
Launch of the ‘Open Cloud Business Initiative’ – or: “I have a dream”
Monday. I follow up an Open Source Business Foundation (OSBF) invitation. Topic: Formation of the Open Cloud Business Initiative (OCBI). Fine, again another initiative dealing with the cloud, crossed my mind. In the invitation 6 basic principles were mentioned – … Continue reading
A politician as a speaker – or: “How a keynote can be fun”
I had pretty much already decided on the topics for my blog when I was headed for Cloudforce 2011 in Munich: the sector’s ever-present “social enterprise” buzz word, salesforce.com’s products in this area, and what they mean. I expected that … Continue reading