In the yearly dual between Dreamforce the technology conference versus Dreamforce the show, this year was more tech. There were still big name presenters from fields outside of technology (e.g. entertainment) with a surprise appearance from Stevie Wonder playing in Marc Benioff's keynote. But where last year we had Hilary Clinton this year we got [...]
Once you get past the interviews with Hilary Clinton, Will.i.am, Al Gore, The Beach Boys and Bruno Mars, you realise there was a tech conference in San Francisco. The Salesforce annual show (more entertainment than trade) grows increasingly spectacular by the year. This year the star acts proved very useful as without them it would [...]
In the latest of our series of podcasts with developer evangelists from leading vendors I spoke with Darren Smith from Salesforce.com. In these podcasts we look at 3 trends that each vendor is seeing within the developer community. In his roles as Director of platform sales engineering Darren regularly interacts with developers around the Salesforce [...]
Thursday 22 May saw the Salesforce World Tour stop in London at the ExCeL Centre. The tour is an opportunity to bring the big announcements from Salesforce’s annual conference Dreamforce to local regional audiences. With the UK representing the second largest market outside of the US for Salesforce the London event is an important opportunity [...]
Analytics is a theme that cannot have escaped anyone in IT over the last few years. As a mainframe and enterprise vendor, it would be easy to think that IBM already had all the tools it needed in this space but apparently not. IBM's Analytic Investment At Analyst Insights 2012 in Madrid, IBM told the [...]
