Social networking is becoming increasingly important as a business tool, with businesses moving toward concepts like Enterprise 2.0 and Web 2.0. This requires a new approach to application development, where capabilities for feeds and profiles are incorporated into apps during coding; apps become push, not pull; and the interface becomes touch, not click. These are ideas Salesforce.com chairman and CEO Marc Benioff promoted as he announced the new VMforce platform jointly with VMware in April.
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App Development: New Rules for a New Game, Part 2
Posted by: Richard Adhikari June 16, 2010 05:00 AMSocial networking is becoming increasingly important as a business tool, with businesses moving toward concepts like Enterprise 2.0 and Web 2.0. This requires a new approach to application development, where capabilities for feeds and profiles are incorporated into apps during coding; apps become push, not pull; and the interface becomes touch, not click. These are ideas Salesforce.com chairman and CEO Marc Benioff promoted as he announced the new VMforce platform jointly with VMware in April.