Salesforce.com's annual Dreamforce conference will kick off next week in San Francisco, and with a reported 120,000 people registered to attend in person and virtually, it will be the cloud software vendor's biggest shindig yet.
Metallica entertains the crowd at Dreamforce 2011 in San Francisco
Salesforce will be the sole enterprise CRM product suite sold by Chinese e-commerce and cloud giant Alibaba as part of a strategic partnership between the two companies announced today.
Salesforce.com has agreed to buy big data firm Tableau Software for US$15.3 billion, adding muscle in its fight with Microsoft for a bigger share of the market that helps businesses target customers with tools to analyze and visualize data.
Adobe and Microsoft are partnering to bolster each other's sales and marketing software capabilities, taking aim at common rival Salesforce.
Last week marked a key milestone for a National Australia Bank push to modernise and rationalise its CRM landscape – a strategy underpinned by Salesforce’s cloud-based CRM system. After modest beginnings last year, NAB has finished migrating all of its small business bankers to Salesforce.
Sensis is pretty much as venerable as you can get for an Australian business. But that didn’t stop the company from embracing cloud throughout its organisation as part of ambitious program of change that, in some cases, upended decades of tradition.
Although heavily dependent on Oracle today, Salesforce seems to be seeking database freedom—and its efforts could result in the same freedom for all enterprises
The move enables users to embed third-applications directly into Quip documents and spreadsheets. Analysts say the company sees documents as team workspaces for collaboration.
Starting from behind the likes of Slack and HipChat with its new workplace collaboration Teams service, Microsoft can use all the help it can get. Startup Message.io is among those coming to its aid.
Making the switch to Salesforce’s ecosystem can prove lucrative for biz-savvy programmers
Salesforce's Aura framework for designing business apps is open source, but you'll have to pay for its drag-and-drop design tools
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