MindTouch Nov. 19 joined Google, Zoho, Microsoft and a raft of others in SAAS with MindTouch Cloud, embracing the Internet as a way to deliver collaboration applications. MindTouch Cloud lets non-technical sales representatives or business managers pull business data from CRM and ERP applications, such as Salesforce.com, SugarCRM, and Oracle, and weave them into documents in team workspaces. MindTouch CEO Aaron Fulkerson said his company is targeting Microsoft’s SharePoint collaboration platform and Google Apps, which offer classic document and spreadsheet applications without blending in the business data.
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MindTouch Nov. 19 joined Google, Zoho, Microsoft and a
raft of others in the cloud, embracing the Internet as a way to deliver
collaboration applications.
However, the new MindTouch Cloud is a different animal than its rivals for a couple reasons.
First, its software is open source…