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Google, Salesforce Tie Up With Apps

Darko3d   on 14 April 2008 - 14:04 · 5 comments & 3941 views

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In a move seen as a “take that Microsoft” deal, Google and Salesforce padded out a current collaboration deal by integrating its Google Apps within Salesforce.

Salesforce clients have a little something extra with their morning CRM. The addition of Google Apps to Salesforce neatly tucks in Gmail and the other Google applications inside the software as a service business application.

Salesforce already had a Google AdWords management component in place as part of their previous dealings with Google, laying the groundwork for this newest announcement.

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#1 +Antaris on 14 Apr 2008 - 14:46
I wonder if Apple pushed any money towards the product tour advertisement
(1 reply) #2 C_Guy on 14 Apr 2008 - 15:22
Oh look at that, Microsoft looks SO scared.

Stick to what you do best Google. Let Microsoft handle what they do best. If you insist on competing then give them some real competition at least.
#2.1 LTD on 14 Apr 2008 - 16:08
(C_Guy said @ #2)
Oh look at that, Microsoft looks SO scared.

Stick to what you do best Google. Let Microsoft handle what they do best. If you insist on competing then give them some real competition at least.


Good point. When it comes to lucrative licensing schemes, MS can't be beat.
#3 El Sid on 14 Apr 2008 - 18:40
I've just tried Google Apps for my university, it's not really that impressive, it's just iGoogle + Google Docs that corporations can use. Something I use without "Google Apps" anyway

Am I missing something?
#4 +Antaris on 15 Apr 2008 - 07:40
I've said it before, when Google can produce a web-app that matches the functionality and fidelity of a client-side solution, then maybe I will give it a go, but Google Docs just doesn't match Office.

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