Businesses want the connectivity, immediacy and ease of use that consumers experience using apps on their phones every day. But delivering compelling business apps has become a bottleneck for ...

Salesforce is updating Lightning, its component-based framework for application development, so that businesses can create more customized app experiences. Introduced two years ago, the Salesforce ...

Salesforce.com’s development platform is known for its ability to create new apps quickly and easily, but with the launch of Lightning, both business users and programmers can get in on the fun.

Salesforce debuted another component of its Sales Cloud this morning: an application for Partner Relationship Management, Sales Cloud PRM. The app is a significant release for community users — a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. As already reported here on Forbes by Alex Konrad, ...

We are in the midst of a mobile app revolution, where there is an app for everything and every company. In 2013, 80 billion apps were downloaded and that number is expected to grow to 160 billion by ...

As it seeks to build a developer community around its Lightning platform, Salesforce is borrowing a tactic from younger enterprise company trying to do the same thing. The fund, to be operated by ...

Salesforce is using its tremendous Dreamforce conference in San Francisco this week to push its "Lightning" initiative hard. Lightning is such a big deal for Salesforce, in fact, that company ...

Salesforce.com’s development platform is known for its ability to create new apps quickly and easily, but with the launch of Lightning, both business users and programmers can get in on the fun.