Tag: "force.com"

Salesforce.com CRM Success Story: Aerospace Composite Products

Aerospace Composite Products, a composite materials distribution and manufacturing company, needed a sophisticated yet simple solution to manage sales and marketing in response to their rapid growth. While initially founded in 1984, the small company lacked documentation and a centralized repository for contacts and documents and thus failed to adequately track sales. The company’s product […]

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AWPRx’s Move to the Cloud is a Success

Earlier this week, Salesforce.com, the enterprise cloud computing company, announced that AWPRx successfully deployed and used the Sales Cloud 2, Chatter and other custom apps from Force.com. AWPRx, a pharmacy management service provider, deployed Salesforce to run its business in the cloud, which saves it money and allows AWPRx employees to focus more on customers […]

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Granicus Streamlined Business Processes with 20 New Apps Built in Only 20 Weeks on Force.com

Last week, Salesforce.com announced that one of its customer relationship management (CRM) and Force.com customers, Granicus, built 20 custom CRM applications in 20 weeks on Force.com, Salesforce.com’s enterprise cloud computing platform. Granicus is an award-winning cloud computing provider that needed to manage its growth with these applications. Granicus built and delivered these apps five times […]

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The Cloudforce 2010 is Coming to Town!

Yesterday, Salesforce.com, the enterprise cloud computing company, announced that Cloudforce 2010 will be held on June 22, 2010.  The largest cloud computing event of the year will happen in the San Jose Convention Center in San Jose, CA. Cloudforce 2010 is for developers, customers, or people in the industry.  The event is to welcome and […]

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A Peek at Things to Come: Salesforce.com Chatter for the Android

Android is quickly catching up to its competitors in the Applications arena. Salesforce.com’s has launched a Chatter Developer Challenge, and programmer Jeff Douglas has created a Chatter Android App. The Salesforce.com Chatter application for Android was built on the Force.com platform and uses Force.com Remote Access Applications with 3-legged OAuth for security. With the Salesforce.com […]

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VMware in bed with SalesForce.com

VMforce, the love-child of VMware and SalesForce.com, was unveiled today. Both VMware and SalesForce are leaders in their respective cloud computing sectors. VMware is known for their virtualization, while Salesforce for their software-as-a-service (SaaS). The convergence of the cloud computing software vendors will provide an integrated cloud platform with appeal to Java programmers. Java Applications […]

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Spring Is Almost Here! Salesforce.com Talks Spring ’10

Earlier this month, Salesforce.com announced the 31st generation release that will bring new features to Sales Cloud 2, Service Cloud 2, and Force.com: Spring ’10. Salesforce offers three releases a year, but this latest one will bring an entirely new user interface. There weren’t a large number of details given outside of the press release—we’ll […]

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Salesforce.com Teams with Adobe Flash for Force.com

Monday, Salesforce.com announced a new deal that will both improve Force.com’s CRM services and help the cloud application to branch out from its CRM mold: they signed a deal with Adobe to link Adobe Flash to Force.com. Analyst James Governor calls the alliance a means of pushing Force.com into its “2.0” phase by providing “rich […]

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