Cloud computing and open-source software have been intertwined since the early days of the cloud. Vendors such as Amazon.com, SugarCRM, Rackspace, and many, many others, utilized open-source choices for everything from virtualization to data stores to user interfaces. Today, it is fair to say that much of the cloud was made possible by both the [...]
Entries from June 30th, 2010
The intersection of open source and cloud computing
June 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Customer Relationship Mangement
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Release Team for TYPO3 version 4.5
June 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Content Management
At the core team meeting in Elmshorn the new release team was formed.The full story
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SugarCRM for Small Business CRM
June 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Customer Relationship Mangement
Employees only need a recent Web browser to access and work with SugarCRM. This makes life a lot easier, as SugarCRM management is centralized, and you don’t need to worry about upgrading or maintaining each employee’s computer. Note that SugarCRM comes in both a community edition and paid editions that have per-seat support fees. The [...]
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June 25, 2010 Bug Day Report
June 26th, 2010 · No Comments · Content Management
Kudos to the few adventurers who braved the torpor and fought the bugs!The full story
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Structure 2010: Let My Data Go
June 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Customer Relationship Mangement
If you want to lock customers into your service, get ready to hand them the keys to their data. That was the point hammered home in a talk today at GigaOM’s Structure conference that included SugarCRM CEO Larry Augustin, Eucalyptus Systems CEO Marten Mickos and Kim Polese, founder and CEO of SpikeSource. ugustin described a [...]
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TYPO3 Version 4.4: Easier than ever before
June 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Content Management
Today the TYPO3 Association released the newest version of their Open Source project TYPO3. TYPO3 has been downloaded over 4.6 million times – making it one of the world’s leading Enterprise Open…The full story
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SugarCRM to Speak at Structure 2010
June 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Customer Relationship Mangement
SugarCRM, the world’s leading provider of open source customer relationship management (CRM) software, today announced that Larry Augustin, CEO of SugarCRM, is scheduled to participate in a panel discussion titled, “SaaS and Open Source” on Thursday, June 24 at Structure 2010. This year’s event will celebrate cloud computing and recognize that it’s just one part [...]
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SugarCRM Extends Its Leadership Position as the Social CRM Platform with Sugar 6
June 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Customer Relationship Mangement
Customers have begun to unleash the social CRM power of Sugar 6, the most intuitive, flexible and open CRM on the planet. These new tools, integrations and out-of-the box capabilities in Sugar 6 extend SugarCRM’s leadership position in driving the value of timely and contextual data within social networks and applications to its customers. The [...]
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SugarCRM invests heavily in Europe
June 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Customer Relationship Mangement
CallCentre.co.uk Open source customer management software provider SugarCRM is pledging investment to its European operations, having seen the business grow 50 per cent year-on-year thanks to the addition of 400 new customers in the first quarter of 2010. SugarCRM is hoping to capitalise on its momentum by opening a new Paris office, expanding its Munich [...]
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OSM Board Members Take New Leadership Roles
June 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Content Management
I’m pleased to announce that the OSM Board has new leaders filling critical roles in our organization. During the past few months, I’ve spearheaded a project inside Open Source Matters (OSM) to delineate clear roles and responsibilities for a few important positions within our organization. The goal of this project was to enable our team [...]
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