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SaaS: the cultural influence


Wednesday, July 30 2008 11:16 AM

At the AlwaysOn Summit at Stanford University, technology executives discuss perceptions of risk and control with software-as-a-service (SaaS), and how those feelings are changing in countries that have different software legacies. Panelists include moderator Michael Barker of Revolution Partners, Vance Checketts of Mozy, Russ Daniels of Hewlett-Packard, Drew Clark of IBM, Polly Sumner of Salesforce.com, and Rich Zippel of Sun Microsystems.

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