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Gadi Shamia

The Long Tail—A Short User Guide

Posted on Wednesday, Dec 5th

By Gadi Shamia, Guest Author The long tail has been here forever. Seth Godin ended his blog post about the topic with the following: “The question isn’t, “Is this real?” The question is: “What are you doing about it?” Since I aim to please, I sat right away trying to help the readers answering this

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Seven Reasons Why SaaS Would Be a Great Success

Posted on Sunday, Dec 2nd

By Gadi Shamia, Guest Author I am a great believer in SaaS (Software as a service) as a future leading delivery mechanism for small and medium businesses (SMBs). Although SaaS penetration into this space is slow, there are many reasons for SaaS to prevail. It may take a while, and it will require a leap

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Seven Reasons Why SaaS is Not Main Street in SMB

Posted on Saturday, Dec 1st

By Gadi Shamia, Guest Author It was the week of Web 2.0, the annual conference that celebrates the new new new web. Tracking the news from the conference, it was clear that the new web still mainly targets consumers and individuals, and did not make any significant headway into the small- and mid-size business space

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A Discussion Mark Zuckerberg Never Had

Posted on Saturday, Nov 24th

By Gadi Shamia, Guest Author I actually didn’t plan to write about Facebook any more. In my recent post I claimed that Facebook is not solving any real problem. My readers were kind enough to prove me wrong … Jason thought we were just too old, and Jose thought that the problem Facebook is solving

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RaaS—Reading as a Service and the New Amazon Kindle

Posted on Wednesday, Nov 21st

By Gadi Shamia, Guest Author “There is a new SaaS, Something as a Service every month.” This is how I mused a month ago when writing The next SaaS post. Newsweek has the story about the new Amazon reader, Kindle. The device (that looks anything but kindling) will be sold for $399, and will act

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