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SaaS Is Dead, Long Live Software

InfoChachkie

It’s high time we kill the term Software As A Service (SaaS) and call it what it is – software. You’re not a SaaS company, you’re a software company. You’re not a SaaS investor, you’re a software investor. You’re not a SaaS entrepreneur, you’re a software entrepreneur. ASP To SaaS To Software.

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Workspace Gets Funding From ASG

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Newport Beach-based WorkSpace , a developer of software used by commercial real estate teams to manage their operations, has received funding from ASG , a backer of software-as-a-service companies. Kartha was at ASP; Roder was at KAP Group; Olsen was at Convoy; and Paterson was at Carrington Holding Company. READ MORE>>.

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Domain Experience Gives Entrepreneurs an Unfair Advantage

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My first company launched in 1999 and we were offering a SaaS document management in the cloud (we were called ASPs back then). I didn’t have first-hand experience in document management systems other than as a user and nobody had SaaS experience – the market was too new. I learned the domain lesson myself.

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How To Make Freemium Customers Generate Revenue For Your Startup

InfoChachkie

In the summer of 1999, Expertcity (creator of GoToMyPC and GoToMeeting, acquired by Citrix) released a free service called BuddyHelp. Other than the access fees charged by Internet Service Providers, the era of paid Internet services was nascent. The first step was to identify who was using the service.

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App is Crap (why Apple is bad for your health)

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or “tell us what you’re doing about location-based services?&# ). App is one step forward, two steps back – In 1999 I launched my first company, BuildOnline, a SaaS-based (back then we were ASP’s) content management platform for large-scale engineering and construction projects. It came to me.

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