When I was a Gartner analyst I owned the eService magic quadrant. The process was quite arduous; worse part was listening to vendors hype their offerings. No vendor was quite good at it, but SAP did a poor job of explaining and showcasing what they had and their marketing message was a mess, often failed [...]
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Salesforce introduced Chatter with great fanfare — and most everyone covered it in detail and analyzed it (Dion Hinchcliffe, Sameer Patel, and Michael Krigsman provided some of my favorite coverage).
I am going to tell you what I think most people are missing and the reason it [...]
Instead of doing mini posts for the rest of the CRM-world related news from Oracle OpenWorld, I am going to summarize them in a few bullet points. These are the not-worthy-of-an-entire-post-yet-interesting-nevertheless-news:
Fusion Hype: Probably the most over-hyped item in the show, and the most expected. If you add to that the presence the Governator (man, he [...]
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