{"id":384,"date":"2006-08-04T15:43:47","date_gmt":"2006-08-04T10:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/2006\/08\/04\/microsofts-crm-catch-up-plan\/"},"modified":"2006-08-04T15:43:47","modified_gmt":"2006-08-04T10:13:47","slug":"microsofts-crm-catch-up-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/2006\/08\/04\/microsofts-crm-catch-up-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft&#8217;s CRM Catch-Up Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The software giant outlines how it will vie with <strong>Salesforce.com <\/strong>and other vendors of Web-based customer relationship management software <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft&#8217;s move into <strong>Web-delivered software<\/strong> got a big boost on July 11, when CEO Steven A. Ballmer disclosed plans to<strong> sell a service for handling customer relationship management (CRM) applications over the Internet.<\/strong> The move puts Microsoft in direct competition with the trailblazer of hosted CRM applications, Salesforce.com. And it bolsters Microsoft&#8217;s efforts to roll out scads of new Web-based programs to consumers<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/technology\/content\/jul2006\/tc20060711_108858.htm?chan=top+news_top+news\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The software giant outlines how it will vie with Salesforce.com and other vendors of Web-based customer relationship management software Microsoft&#8217;s move into Web-delivered software got a big boost on July 11, when CEO Steven A. Ballmer disclosed plans to sell a service for handling customer relationship management (CRM) applications over the Internet. The move puts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3,12],"class_list":["post-384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-internet","tag-microsoft","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}