May 21, 2008 | WEBSPHERE Journal
Virtualization, Going Green, Google and SaaS
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“Clearly, they've learned from the past on the internationalization front”
On-demand ERP vendor Workday announced an update to its software Monday as it rides a wave of publicity from a recent high-profile customer win. via Infoworld
“Besides the need for simplicity, there's also the question of where companies want to invest time and resources.”
May 17, 2008 12:00 AM Big businesses may have reached the tipping point in their acceptance of software as a service. via InformationWeek
Salesforce.com And Workday Get Chummy
“Workday's rapid ascension to on-demand HR leadership is an outstanding example of the dramatic industry shift to software-as-a-service for mission critical enterprise solutions.”
Posted by Mary Hayes Weier , May 13, 2008 03:23 PM There's been a good amount of buzz in recent months about whether Salesforce.com is prepping itself for a marriage of some sort. via Imaging Magazine
Workday lands big Flextronics deal
“HR should be simple. When you look at the usability of Workday it's a natural compared with traditional vendors that make it incredibly complex to implement and make changes.”
Flextronics will install Workday's on-demand human capital management software for 200,000 employees. via ZDNet Blogs
Salesforce.com Is Live on Workday
“We look forward to continuing our close collaboration with Marc and his team, both as a customer and a partner, as we help salesforce.com manage their fast growing, global workforce and work together to deliver innovation on demand.”
Salesforce.com , the market and technology leader in Software-as-a-Service and Platform-as-a-Service, is now live on Workday Human Capital Management as its system of record for human resources worldwide. via Earth Times
Workday Laughs Its SaaS Off In Viral Videos
Posted by Alexander Wolfe , May 8, 2008 11:32 AM Viral marketing is moving into areas you'd never have thought. via Imaging Magazine
Workday: One of the Best Places to Work in the San Francisco Bay Area
“We experience Workday's positive culture in each of our regular interactions with the company. Workday is a great place, and its employees make it easy to do our job right.”
Workday, Inc. has ranked #5 on the San Francisco Business Times' list of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area for 2008. via Earth Times
Talking Tough During Takeovers
David Duffield, founder of Peoplesoft, has a pretty good idea of how Jerry Yang at Yahoo! feels these days. via Forbes.com
On our way to a no-kill nation
“This is the largest and most ambitious spay-neuter program we have ever had in our state. We are thrilled to have 25 veterinary clinics throughout Northern Nevada providing spay-neuter services”
By Jennifer Williamson You are asking yourself, "What is she talking about?" Well, a no-kill nation is something coined by a grant program called Maddie's Fund. via Lahonton Valley News
Rescue group is awarded $5,000 grant
“Shelter to Home's marketing strategy consisted of a YouTube video created by volunteers in the rescue group”
Shelter to Home Inc., an animal rescue group that incorporated last year in Allen Park, has received a $5,000 grant. via Heritage Newspapers
“This is a major strategic move by Workday”
The day before yesterday, enterprise service bus integration firm Cape Clear was acquired by on-demand ERP firm Workday for an undisclosed sum. via Datamonitor ComputerWire
Workday buys Cape Clear for integration software on demand
“It is this vision, that integration is at the heart of hosted applications--and not an on premise, bolt-on like other enterprise vendors believe--that separates us from the rest of the pack”
Hosted business application provider Workday on Wednesday said it has acquired Cape Clear to create an integration on-demand offering. via CNET News.com
SuccessFactors shows a path to Enterprise 2.0
“At our scale, with over 2 million users, we are in a unique position to deploy Web 2.0 in the enterprise”
Categories: General , IT Management , SaaS , Enterprise 2.0 Tags: Software-as-a-service , SuccessFactors Inc. via ZDNet
A conversation with Workday founder Dave Duffield
East Bay Business Times - by Mike Consol East Bay Business Times publisher Stephanie Secrest East Bay Business Times Workday founder and CEO Dave Duffield First job: Gas station attendant with Esso in Staten ... via East Bay Business Times
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Workday's Aneel Bhusri Has Big Software In His Sights
“We make all major decisions together”
Though he lives in Silicon Valley, Aneel Bhusri is a fan of the Boston Red Sox, the New England Patriots, and the Boston Celtics. via InformationWeek