{"id":891,"date":"2007-10-16T08:48:31","date_gmt":"2007-10-16T06:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.martin-koser.de\/BMID\/index.php\/archive\/nick-carr-on-saas\/"},"modified":"2007-10-16T08:51:08","modified_gmt":"2007-10-16T06:51:08","slug":"nick-carr-on-saas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.martin-koser.de\/BMID\/2007\/10\/nick-carr-on-saas\/","title":{"rendered":"Nick Carr on SaaS &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday evening I was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frogpond.de\/index.php\/archive\/video-on-how-to-grow-wiki-adoption-in-organizations\/\">catching up<\/a> with some boomarked videos, here&#8217;s another one worth pointing out: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/archives\/2007\/09\/saas_talk.php\">Nick Carr<\/a> <em>&#8220;discussing the business implications of on-demand software with guys from Accenture, Deloitte, Business Objects and Bluewolf&#8221;<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p><center><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/www.podtech.net\/player\/popup.js\"><\/script><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.podtech.net\/player\/podtech-player.swf?bc=da8cb4f606544187b1f368047c60270b\" flashvars=\"content=http:\/\/media1.podtech.net\/media\/2007\/09\/PID_012615\/Podtech_NickCarr_The_Future_of_On_Dema.flv&#038;totalTime=1718000&#038;permalink=http:\/\/www.podtech.net\/home\/4187\/dreamforce-the-future-of-on-demand&#038;breadcrumb=da8cb4f606544187b1f368047c60270b\" height=\"269\" width=\"320\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The discussion revolves around on how IT is deployed and used, where Carr highlights that there is a shift going on (like the shift from local power plants to the electricity grid).<\/p>\n<p>Important is the notion that technology change is only the beginning, and that SaaS and utility computing will inevitably change innoavtion and collaboration efforts &#8211; bridging and connectiong people, apps and data that were isolated before. <\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, they are quickly venturing into discussing emergent and innovative collaborative practices (read social networking platforms, like i.e. Facebook or Xing) &#8211; basically they are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frogpond.de\/\">exploring social software questions<\/a> (did I mention that I do consulting work in this space?). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday evening I was catching up with some boomarked videos, here&#8217;s another one worth pointing out: Nick Carr &#8220;discussing the business implications of on-demand software with guys from Accenture, Deloitte, Business Objects and Bluewolf&#8221;: The discussion revolves around on how IT is deployed and used, where Carr highlights that there is a shift going on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2,11,4,8],"tags":[54,122,309,233,205,432,175],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.martin-koser.de\/BMID\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/891"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.martin-koser.de\/BMID\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.martin-koser.de\/BMID\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.martin-koser.de\/BMID\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.martin-koser.de\/BMID\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.martin-koser.de\/BMID\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/891\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.martin-koser.de\/BMID\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.martin-koser.de\/BMID\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.martin-koser.de\/BMID\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}