Six tips to surviving CRM design hell...
Having spent the past six weeks in CRM design hell, I thought I’d share some tips on surviving the process while it was freshly seared on my memory. Trust me, CRM design work, rather like a prolonged course of dental treatment, isn’t the most fun way to spend your time. For those of you who haven’t been through CRM design before, it’s probably appropriate to first explain what it is: CRM design is where, having selected the CRM technology you wish to implement, you sit with your chosen vendor, and work out how your CRM requirements will be delivered in the new software.
Run by Wall St? Cause or Company?
In light of the Yahoo! - Microsoft fiasco, fellow bloggers Larry Dignan and Vinnie Mirchandani have been asking the question whether there is too much emphasis on just one stakeholder - the shareholder. After all, shouldn't a technology company (or...
Read more about Run by Wall St? Cause or Company?...My Favorite Blogs & Websites of 2008
Following are the top 20 websites / blogs that I pay most attention to as per FeedDemon. The snapshot on the left was captured in June (for comparison) while the one on right reflects my current reading...
Read more about My Favorite Blogs & Websites of 2008...Google's newest venture
Today we're excited to announce Google Ventures, Google's new venture capital fund. This is Google's effort to take advantage of our resources to support innovation and encourage promising new technology companies. By borrowing the best practices...
Read more about Google's newest venture...SaaS: The (Data Center) Killer App
Build an IT shop without servers.
It’s a novel idea, more a suggestion than a reality. But it is – albeit to the extreme — the concept behind the long-past-budding Software as a Service (SaaS)...
Read more about SaaS: The (Data Center) Killer App...Just Tweet It - A Directory Listing for Twitterers
Just Tweet It is a directory for Twitter users that sorts people into a bunch of different categories. To get listed on Just Tweet It, head over to whichever category you fall into and submit...
Read more about Just Tweet It - A Directory Listing for Twitterers...Twitter to Implement OAuth as Future Authenticatio
Recent events have pulled Twitter’s authentication methods even further into the limelight. People are becoming increasingly concerned about the safety of their profile and everything associated with it. What’s Twitter going to do about it, and...
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