
SaaStr on CXO Talk: “At the Beginning It’s All Hustle and Chutzpah” – Video + Transcript
The other day as you may have seen Michael Krigsman from CXO Talk and I did an in-depth sessions about learnings about the next great generation of SaaS companies, and how they are scaling. The video is embedded below and got 5k+ views just over the weekend so it seems to have hit some nerve. […]

DigitalOcean does Germany
DigitalOcean does Germany: DigitalOcean is very much an outlier. It calls itself a cloud infrastructure provider but essentially it is a traditional hosting provider (although, I’ll have to admit, there is very little to differentiate between a hosting provider and a raw cloud infrastructure vendor). Whatever it does, it is doing it well. DigitalOcean […] […]

Which Companies Dominate the “Internet of Things?”
The internet of things is still a very big area of discussion and exploration. The folks over at Appinions (an influencer marketing platform) put together an interesting list of companies that are having a huge impact on the internet of things industry. Based on their scoring system here is what they came up with. […]

On the Cloud, and Me on Forbes
While at DreamForce I took the opportunity to sit down with the awesome Sarah Austin to film an interview talking about why I’m so excited about the convergence I’m seeing between a number of different trends – social networking, mobility, ubiquitous connectivity, generational shifts, the internet of things and the

Marc Benioff Has a New Job
Reporter for Forbes Watch him interview TechCrunch’s Mike Arrington on the iPad.

Forbes Gaffe: Prints Private Chat Between AP Reporters. How to Correct Online Publications.
The Forbes Gaffe Ok, now that I got your attention with the title, this is about more than Forbes’ Royal Gaffe. But first things first: Forbes mistakenly printed a “story”, (update: original deleted, see saved copy) which isn’t a story but private chat between two AP reporters, and should not have been published at all […]

"SaaS as Recession-proofing Software" Theme Picking Up
It looks like I may have started ( actually, just re-started) a trend discussing How Software Can Be Resilient to Recession. Sramana Mitra @ Forbes talks about 'SaaS-ing' Back At The Economy: Some of the robustness of SaaS companies comes from the fact that the sector caters heavily to small businesses. This is because their […]