Saas - Overview

• What is Software as a Service (SaaS)
• Background
  • Brief history
  • Concept
  • Big picture
  • Related terms
• Computing Today
  • SasS is everywhere
  • The SaaS Market
• Benefits of SaaS
• Drawbacks of SaaS
  • Robustness
  • Privacy
  • Security
  • Reliability
• Service Oriented Architectures (SOA)
  • Guiding principles of SOA
• Case studies
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Google App Engine
• Influence of SOA on Web 2.0 development
  • Zend Framework
• Hybrids of Traditional and SaaS applications
  • Dropbox
  • Microsoft Office
• Summary
• References