Published 10/30/2008
by mhayes@techweb.com (Mary Hayes Weier)
at InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs
The number of technology vendors involved in Salesforce.com's Dreamforce conference in San Francisco next week is impressive. Salesforce is nowhere the size of Oracle or Microsoft or even SAP, but it undoubtedly has a strong "partner ecosystem," as the vendors like to say. Michael Dell will be there, plus Google and Facebook execs, and many small software companies hawking their own wares. So what's behind the rally behind Salesforce.com?
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