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SaaS Expert Panel

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Today I noticed I was admitted to participate in Software As A Service Topic of Computable a big ICT magazine in the Netherlands. The magazine has a large website for jobs, opinions, events, ICT topics and so on. There are a number of ICT topics like ERP, BI, Infrastructure, etcetera and SaaS is one of them. Quite lot of ICT company have people in these topics acting as experts. I lately focus more on Software + Services: Software plus Services describes the idea of combining hosted services with capabilities that are best achieved with locally running software. It describes composite applications created by combining traditional software with remote services to provide consistent and seamlessly integrated user experience across devices and form factors. Software plus Services is a concept that Software As A Service (SaaS) complements the traditional packaged software running on both client or server by services adding value ( Wikipedia ) Microsoft is currently working on the conce

Microsoft PDC 2008

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I enjoyed my holiday in Czech republic. I stayed a couple of week near Krkonossky narodi park in house around trutnov. Very nice scenery, lovely place to walk or cycle. During the winter the area is suitable for ski-holiday, there are a lot of sloops near Spindleruw Mlyn or Pec Pod Snezkou. Now it back to work again, finishing some articles, blog post around high performance learning for BizTalk and prepare for PDC 2008. Edward and I will attend PDC 2008 representing Microsoft Business Unit of Inter Access. I will attending pre-conference on Sunday: Working with WCF by Juval Lowy and Ron Jacobs. During the conference itself I will focus on Cloud Services, SQL Server Data Services and Oslo. If some of you are going than I hope to see you there. Technorati: PDC 2008