Workshop on Web 2.0 Technologies For Financial Services FaceBook? Twitter? Amazon Flexible Payments? Mint? Zong? Join me and Scott Loftesness of Glenbrook as we explore the world of Web 2.0 technologies and their impact on the payments industry in this one day...
Please support my efforts to reference check SaaS ERP vendors Intacct and NetSuite on behalf of a Web 2.0 client. Do you have any success stories? Horror stories? Particularly interested in feedback on ease of integration/APIs and customer support. Got insight? Please...
A conversation with Léo Apotheker, co-CEO and a member of the Executive Board of SAP AG and Andrew Mcafee of the Technology and Operations Management Unit at Harvard Business School on Charlie Rose (aired Jan 6th) On IT within the Financial Services industry:...
The NYTimes interviews leading Silicon Valley VCs and finds that while Web 2.0 enthusiasm is waning, interest in SaaS Enterprise applications is growing. Instead, venture capitalists will invest in open-source software, Web-based software, Internet-based cloud...
Thus far payments on Facebook and MySpace are largely limited to payment for applications. Over at TechCrunch Michael Arrington weighs in on the lack of micropayments:Today app developers on Facebook and MySpace can create revenue by showing advertisements at very low...
The Economist considers whether today's economic uncertainty will shift the fragile balance of power between old-school managers and their computer-savvy, collaborative, confident (some say overly entitled), Net Generation employees. Net Geners will certainly...
Over at the Bankervision blog an exchange between leading banking bloggers Chris Skinner (of FinanSer) and James Gardner (at Bankervision) has prompted a lively exchange of comments from the banking and social media community online. This is my contribution to the...
[via PaymentsNews] The website howstuffworks (from the folks at the Discovery Channel) has a primer on mobile banking - it's geared toward consumers but it's interesting for us industry insiders to see how they characterize the service offerings and...
Over at Information Arbitrage Roger Ehrenberg has just posted on the business dynamics of companies that will be the winners in the future. The winners of tomorrow will necessarily look different. Businesses that are not yet commoditized and, therefore, have high...
Overstock.com said it will restate its financial results for over five years due to problems stemming from its implementation of Oracle. Revisions to the company's 2003-2007 results probably will reduce revenue by $12.9 million and increase cumulative net loss by...
