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SaaS Is Dead, Long Live Software

InfoChachkie

I vividly recall a meeting at Siebel to explore a potential partnership by which Siebel would sell our GoToAssist screen sharing technology to its customers. Instead, we continue to use the anachronistic term SaaS, even though no company on the planet still delivers old-school software on a disk. Vertical Artificial Intelligence.

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How Will Apple Innovate Beyond the iPhone 7? With Next-Gen Siri

Xconomy

According to the same PFWTMs, Apple designer Jony Ive wants to get rid of the iPhone’s bezels and use an edge-to-edge OLED screen to make the device look and act like a single sheet of smart glass. Maybe, before phones can get smarter, software engineers have to get smarter. That sounds cool, but tricky. Let me explain.