Tag: software
It’s a SaaS World
Software as a Service is growing rapidly. Check out the infographic below presented by ProfitBricks to to learn how SaaS differs from other software delivery models, the history of SaaS, SaaS growth drivers, and the future of cloud computing.
The State of SaaS
According to the information technology research firm Gartner, Software-as-a-Service (abbreviated SaaS) will continue to experience healthy growth through 2015, when worldwide revenue is projected to reach around $22 billion. Staff.com has created the following infographic to summarize the state of the industry.
Thinking Beyond Your Borders
In today’s global economy, launching your software in German, Chinese, and Spanish before your competitor does might be the difference between runaway success and failure. What are the benefits of localizing the product you’ve worked so hard on? And how do you approach it?
A Guide To Preventing Software Project Failure
Software solution specialists, MSM Software, in partnership with Computing Magazine, surveyed 200 senior IT professionals in a bid to see how the industry could be improved. What they found was a recurrent theme of unfinished or unsatisfactory projects as well as blown budgets, with a whopping two thirds of IT professionals admitting to involvement in a project which has failed to live up to expectations.
The History of Microsoft Office
This infographic by MicrosoftTraining.net provides information about the different Microsoft Office packages that have been released since 1990. The infographic also includes information about Office 2013 which is going to be released soon.
Epic Battle of Graphic Design Software
Quite often we see newbie and amateur graphic designers using Adobe software for a variety of projects without the slightest idea about the strengths and weaknesses of each tool. While Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign are amazing tools, designers need to be aware of the application of each tool before applying them for specific purposes.
The History of Microsoft Technology
Microsoft is known by everyone as the provider of Office and the Windows operating system (which of us have on our PC’s). But what many fail to remember is the fact that Microsoft has been creating technology for over 30 years that affects just about everything we do both at home and at work. The infographic from Firebrand Training follows the three decades of Microsoft technology which has affected our lives.
Selling Software to College Students
Did you know that 66% of students don’t realize they can get academic discounts on software? SheerID is here to help with the following infographic on how to successfully sell software to college students.
Maximize Ministry, Minimize Administration
Finding a new church to attend can be stressful, but Churches can have just as hard of a time attracting and interacting with new members. Church Management Software is a way for churches to engage new members. When a new member joins and fills out a contact form, the church can then use the software to interact with that member and get them more involved by sending out requests and updates.
The CFO’s Guide to ERP in the Cloud
This infographic is a visual depiction of the points covered in ERP Software’s popular white paper “35 Questions Every CFO Must Ask About ERP Software In the Cloud” which was released to help CFOs understand and explain the basics of ERP in the cloud. It is an especially helpful way for visual thinkers to understand cloud definitions, ERP software deployment options, as well as the costs and benefits of SaaS, Hosted, and On Premises.
The Benefits of Payroll Software
There are two primary methods of dealing with payroll; use dedicated payroll software or completing the paperwork and other elements manually. This infographic provides a short summary of some of the common payroll related tasks that a manager would need to carry out on a typical day. It then looks at how long these tasks would take using both payroll software as well manual payroll methods.
Fact vs. Fiction: The Impact of Software Piracy
Illegal piracy accounts for huge profit losses among American corporations. Yes, at times, it certainly would be easier to download a new song, a movie, or even software off the Internet. However, you might think otherwise if you were a recording artist, movie producer or software developer. Every time someone illegally downloads content, industries lose money. Recent reports from the Business Software Alliance (BSA) found that the global black-market for counterfeit and pirated goods and services results in $260 million in annual global trade losses.
The Darwinian Evolution of Microsoft Windows
Since its inception, the Microsoft Windows operating system has gone through quite a bit of evolution. The following infographic from Tech King outlines the history and current status of the world’s most popular operating system.
