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Run Less Software

Intercom, Inc.

are making it easier and faster for software developers to develop complex software applications atop this infrastructure. What took you months to ideate, design and develop can now be copied in days or weeks thanks to these new tools. The arrival of cloud computing, IaaS, PaaS etc. Google, Microsoft, Apple).

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Measurement: What SaaS platform builders need to know to prepare for growth, Part 3

CloudGeometry

When developing a SaaS product plan, it’s important to recognize two foundational principles. First, SaaS is a business strategy, not a technology strategy. Second, there is no one-size-fits-all SaaS architecture (the second principle is a corollary of the first). But that’s just the beginning.

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The SaaS Balancing Act: Always Be Modernizing

CloudGeometry

This seems easy, but it’s not, especially when you’re building a SaaS stack and don’t have the deep technical resources to compete with Apple, Facebook, or Google (you’ll get compared to them whether you like it or not). However, in SaaS, the leaders are those who understand that customer needs will always be evolving.

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Beyond Frankencloud: living with your once and future SaaS architecture

CloudGeometry

The B2B SaaS arms race will be won by those who can consistently translate technical debt into development versatility: adding new features, integrating new data sources and workflow integrations, trying new technologies, retiring locked-in dependencies. Smart software development is driven by an actionable bias for paying it forward.

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How do you know DevOps is working?

CloudGeometry

In the face of this sudden acceleration of SaaS-ification, DevOps need to do more to accelerate the transition. Our job as software professionals is to make it worth it to them. Is collaborative software development enough? DevOps changed software development – whether cloud-native, cloud-hosted or “Oops!

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7 Ways to build Enterprise Readiness into your SaaS roadmap

CloudGeometry

Big enterprise customers have been buying software for a long time. Many started long before SaaS emerged as a smarter, better way to build, buy and sell software. That means they’ve got plenty of software they already depend on that needs to work with whatever your SaaS product can do for them. How do you respond?

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ISVs vs SaaS: What’s the Difference?

Stax

Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Software-as-a-Service Providers (SaaS) operate within the same market, thus creating a push-and-pull revenue dynamic. TL;DR ISVs develop and distribute software products independently and often collaborate with hardware manufacturers and platform providers.