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Spreading the Good SaaS Word

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Caleb Newquist

“How dare Sage criticise anyone else! They exist because clients and accountants don’t want to change. If only clients could see what SAAS would give them (provided they had the right accountants). Perhaps I need to become an evangelist!”

~ Unnamed accountant, commenting on Sage’s tepid position on SaaS.

Posted in Quote of the Day, TechnologyTagged Quote of the Day, SaaS, Sage

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