Who is Who: The World of Wikinomics - The New 2.0 World

Keynote from Don Tapscott about Web 2.0 and other relevant stuff.

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Microsoft To Slash CRM Hosting Subscription Fees For Channel Partners

Microsoft (NSDQ:MSFT) will cut by 40 percent the subscription licensing fees it charges channel partners that host its Dynamics CRM applications. The price cut, effective Jan. 1, 2008, will turn up the competitive heat against Salesforce.com and other suppliers of on-demand CRM apps. This is a very good move from Microsoft as it gives solution providers a good foundation to compete against Salesforce.com and other players with a SaaS solution.

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Microsoft-Formalizes-Enterprise-Partner-Planning

The software giant has put together a three-part approach to create a stable environment for its enterprise partners.Microsoft is formalizing an approach for working with its 8,000 enterprise partners to add a sense of stability in what the vendor says is a dynamic and shifting marketplace.

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