Category Archives: Business

PaaS: Don’t Forget about Developer Tools

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Rick Ross

Prior to Platform as a Service (PaaS) technologies (e.g force.com), a developer was required to have at least a basic understanding of operating systems on which their software would run.  They would need to know how to configure, set up, … Continue reading →

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Beware of Clichés and Sound Bites

Posted on June 18, 2011 by Rick Ross

After reading Ken Faw’s post on We can’t afford to hide out, I commented about how my upbringing may have played a role in my natural tendencies to be quiet, listen and be respectful. The specific phrase I wrote in … Continue reading →

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