279 posts tagged isv

Managed hosting seems a good way to migrate on-premise applications to SaaS. Looking closer, however, the chances of making any money that way are slim to non-existent. Oh, and forget about do-it-yourself for PaaS. In part one of this article I introduced Phil Wainewright’s five layer PaaS model.

so to make the process even easier for connecting to the internet, using a blackberry as the GPRS modem, on slackware, i put together the packages needed for wvdial. after initially attempting pppd, and going with wvdial on my openSuSE work laptop, i thought i would tough it out on my personal slackware

I recently got my hands on a copy of the book Web Design for ROI: Turning Browsers into Buyers & Prospects into Leads. Overall I have to say it was a very good book, it really explained a lot of the key concepts in web conversions at a high level (sales conversions, lead conversions, etc.).

The first problem is one we already know: a lack of information. They don't know enough about Linux, and they are basing their decisions on half-formed bits of data that they gleaned from various sources.

Looking for Mr. ISV Linux Today Fri, 05/09/2008 - 18:45 Editor's Note: Billionaires? Who needs 'em? It's more important to look for independent software vendors and attract them to Linux.

Editor's Note: Billionaires? Who needs 'em? It's more important to look for independent software vendors and attract them to Linux.

#3: Acts 2

#3: Acts 2

Knowing the best cake to pick is difficult when they all look the same. If you look more carefully you spot the differences. ISVs moving to SaaS have difficulty telling apart the different PaaS approaches. Phil Wainewright’s five-layer market model helps classify the many PaaS vendors.

Migrating from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2008 Join us for this web seminar that breaks down the process of migrating from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2008. Key challenge areas will be high-lighted. Click here to register May 8, 2008 11:00 AM PT ISV Channel Development Best Practices Build a Successful Channel.