Twice a year before YC Demo Day, graduates return in droves for the exclusive, secretive “Alumni Demo Night.” The event has evolved into a massive networking opportunity, where former founders strike… Read more »
There are several drivers for the adoption of chat-influenced conversational tools and their replacement of less-conversational communication tools, and their rise will affect the enterprise-collaboration space in a number of ways. Read more »
Heroku has been at the platform-as-a-service game for a long time now, and it’s still trying to bridge the gap between its web-application-centric roots and the enterprise developers it desires. CEO… Read more »
On this week’s Structure Show hear from Tod Nielsen, now of Heroku but ex of Cloud Foundry, on why it really makes sense for Heroku and parent company Salesforce.com to field… Read more »
The Salesforce1 Heroku Connect offers bi-directional sync of customer data residing in Salesforce.com applications — running in Oracle — and that same data running Postgres on Heroku. Read more »
Another indication that we are on the cusp of a revolution in work technologies: Slack, the work conversation app from Tiny Speck, has raised a round of investment of $43 million… Read more »
Serious question: How many companies really need a full fledged platform as a service to build, test and deploy their next-gen apps? Here’s your chance to weigh in. Read more »
CRM software giant wants more third-party applications to be sold and delivered by its own development and distribution platform. This could get interesting. Read more »