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Progressive Practices: Riley and its use of online services

August 9, 2010 Innovation

Following on my riff to Richard Messik’s piece about Riley Chartered Accountants, I had a Skype video conversation with Jon Stacey, senior partner at the 20 person firm. It turns out Jon is one of only two men working at the firm. That is a complete 180 degree turn from when he joined the practice [...]

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SageLive, part 2: architecture, product and mobile

December 17, 2008 Featured

In the first part, I talked about Sage’s go to market and highlighted some of the business factors the market will need to consider. In this part I look at what’s on offer through the lens of an interactive demonstration of a live beta. Sage is in open beta as of tomorrow morning so please [...]

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Has Zoho won the online productivity apps arms race?

September 23, 2008 General

If I am to believe my good friend Jeff Nolan then Zoho has won the office productivity arms race. Jeff attributes this to the tipping point ‘win’ of 400,000 GE seats. Jeff quotes from WebGuild where an un-named GE person allegedly says: A GE spokesperson who did not want to be identified said their decision [...]

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