The Salesforce Buffet Opens – Grab a Table

Posted on August 20, 2008 by Jeff Grosse in News | Leave a comment

In an interesting press release today, Salesforce announced the opening of a Salesforce.com all you can eat buffet. First to be seated at the table is Dell, in a new deal which supersedes all previous agreements. It’s a deal where, for a flat fee, Dell can use as much of Salesforce as it cares to through 2011. Unlimited users, unlimited objects, unlimited storage, etc. I’m guessing this is the first deal of its kind in the SaaS world. Imagine what … →

CRMFYI Welcomes Model Metrics as a Sponsor

Posted on August 15, 2008 by Jeff Grosse in Sponsors | Leave a comment

I want to extend a warm welcome to Model Metrics as a sponsor of CRMFYI. Model Metrics is a Salesforce.com Premier Consulting Partner, which means to you is that Salesforce is not one of the things they do, it’s all they do. They have a great team of developers and consultants that are ready to take on your business process and technical challenges. If you didn’t catch the Visialforce demo from Model Metrics at Dreamforce Europe earlier this year, check … →

Ideas – Alphabetize the Setup Options

Posted on August 15, 2008 by Jeff Grosse in Ideas | Leave a comment

I want to give a “bump” to this idea sent my way from Johan in Sweden. Originally posted by jkubi, this idea centers on the idea of giving some semblance of order to the Setup options. Right now, I’d be hard pressed to explain for sure why it looks the way it does. I’m not sure alphabetizing is the best way, but there needs to be some method to the madness. I echo Johan’s sentiment that an “Object” view might … →

Marc Benioff to join TechCrunch 50 Expert Panel

Posted on August 5, 2008 by Jeff Grosse in Integration, News, Predictions, Tools | Leave a comment

Marc Benioff is no stranger to Web 2.0, but it’s interesting that he’s not only going to watch TechCrunch 50 next month, he’s joining the panel of experts who will sort through the best of the best Web 2.0 companies and ideas. TechCrunch 50 is a mini-conference of 50 hand-picked startup companies that get to pitch their products and ideas to a team of experts, advisors, and investors. It started last year as TechCrunch 20 40 where personal finance service … →