At this week's Sapphire conference in Orlando, SAP spoke at length about the status and trajectory of Business by Design, the company's on-demand, software as a service (SaaS) offering. To learn about ...

Bringing a new product to market is never easy for even the most seasoned of vendors. SAP's Business ByDesign is a classic example that will go down in the text books as one where navel gazing ...

A few weeks ago, SAP re-sync’d its go-to-market strategies with its various small-to-mid market product lines. This is important as 85% of net-new SAP customers are small-to-medium sized firms. SAP ...

I know plenty of SAP watchers who don't take SAP Business ByDesign seriously. Perhaps they think ByDesign's notorious early struggles render the solution irrelevant. Well, think again. Why should we ...

SAP’s on-demand ERP (enterprise resource planning) suite Business ByDesign “is not a fantasy,” CEO Jim Hagemann Snabe said during a press conference Monday at the vendor’s Sapphire conference, which ...

Enterprise software giant SAP on Wednesday unveiled a midmarket on-demand service, Business ByDesign, putting it in competition with the on-demand offerings of Salesforce.com, NetSuite and archrival ...