Making a Mark (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008
The prizewinners in the ING Discerning Eye Exhibition have now been announced. The major prize, the ING Purchase Prize (£5,000) has been awarded to Hedge-garden, August (1/48) by Cedric Huson. 'Hedge Garden' by Cedric Huson copyright the artist reproduced by permission Parker Harris I found Cedric Huson's work (see below) to be absolutely intriguing. There were few sets of paintings which...
Making a Mark (Free subscription) | 11/13/2008
The ING Discerning Eye Exhibition 2008: Two views of west galleryphoto copyright Katherine Tyrrell and kind permission of Parker Harris The ING Discerning Eye exhibition 2008 opens to the public today at the Mall Galleries. Yesterday I had a couple of opportunities to get a preview of the exhibition and below you can find a review of what I saw. An innovation this year is that you can...
Between the Lines (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
At the Dreamforce conference in San Francisco, Marc Benioff, chairman and CEO of Salesforce.com, announced the company’s latest venture. With Force.com Sites, customers can build, host, and allow individual users to customize a public Web page using Force.com technologies. Along with Parker Harris, Salesforce co-founder and executive vice president of technology, he demos the way [...]...
Tim Anderson's ITWriting (Free subscription) | 11/03/2008
I’m at the Dreamforce conference in San Francisco, where Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce.com, and co-founder Parker Harris, are presenting new features in the force.com platform. The first is a built-in ability to publish your Force.com data as a public web site. The service is currently in “developer preview” and set for full release in 2009. [...]
Information Week (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
Once considered the poster child for software as a service, Salesforce.com is now lifting its "No Software" vision into the clouds. "Some tasks want massive computing power," said Parker Harris, executive VP of technology at Salesforce.com during the company's Dreamforce conference in San Francisco Tuesday. And if some of those tasks happen to be located on the Salesforce.com platform,...
GigaOM (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
... with some million-odd subscribers and opening up that opportunity to tiny startups, as co-founder Parker Harris explained at our Structure conference earlier this year . (Read more in the company’s press release. ) Think of this as platform specialization – or as Benioff would like you to believe – cloud specialization. Either way, I think they are taking the right approach. Force.com...
