Posted by: Amburkar Sankar Rao on: December 21, 2009
Software as a Service (or On-demand applications) has evolved tremendously over the past couple of years. After the success of companies such as salesforce.com and Netsuite, even the traditional on-premise vendors have started delivering their applications on an on-demand and hybrid model. This presents a disruptive change and challenges to the vendors, customer and integration [...]
Posted by: Amburkar Sankar Rao on: December 17, 2009
Enterprise Software on Smart phones Mobile phones and smart phones are driving internet usage and it’s predicted that it will overtake the preferred medium for accessing internet in the future. Most popular internet application (Email, YouTube, Facebook etc.,) has a mobile application and increasing people are using these applications from their mobile phone. The enterprise [...]
Posted by: Amburkar Sankar Rao on: December 11, 2009
There is an unwritten rule and widespread acknowledgment within the software industry that 80% of end users of enterprise software’s only use 20% of the features provided in an application. Imagine how many times we have used all the features available in our word processing software such as tracking changes, creating envelopes, inserting citation etc. [...]
Posted by: Amburkar Sankar Rao on: December 5, 2009
From time immemorial it’s been taught in computer science class rooms that a computer processes ‘data’ and produces ‘Information’. The user interface designs of some of the enterprise application software will make you doubt my first statement. With rows and columns of data filled all over the computer screen, the application makes the computer screen [...]
Posted by: Amburkar Sankar Rao on: December 5, 2009
Enterprise application software is one of the heavily invested technologies and it largely drives investment in other technology areas within an enterprise. Billions of peoples around the world with varied responsibilities use enterprise software on a daily basis to perform their day-to-day tasks. They use enterprise application software to complete from an ordinary task such [...]
