In my last post I shared with you the analysts’ take on the growth anticipated in the different business models. The belief in the new model from analysts is reflected by vendors too. Vendor portfolios showcase their belief that the world will move...

The Internet, accompanied by developments such as cheaper hardware, lower cost of bandwidth and secure networks, gave rise to an all new software delivery method. The software vendor developed a Web native software application and deployed it as a hosted...

We have seen that while companies and individuals love services on ‘pay as you go’ pricing model for the ease of trial and outsourcing dimension; they also need rich interactive experiences, offline capability, control and flexibility, extensibility and...

Over the years, SaaS has gained popularity primarily due to two key reasons – maintenance and cost. SaaS supplements the need of businesses to outsource parts of their IT requirements. This is especially helpful for small and medium-size businesses...

We have had a look at why and how Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is evolving into a more powerful and versatile avtaar, called Software + Service (S+S). So what enabled this shift to S+S? The answer lies in the catalyst/s that are driving the new S + S...

Lots of articles, stories and blogs are doing the round describing what ‘Software + Service’ (S+S) is all about. Abound are lot of myths and individual interpretations of this ‘new age’ avtaar of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). I thought that I would focus...