Richard Davies wrote: The UK has a good crop of technology pioneers in cloud computing - for example ElasticHosts, FlexiScale, Flexiant, OnApp - and also some strong government initiatives such as G-Cloud.
We will have to see whether this kind of technical leadership converts into swift mass-market adoption or not.
Intuit (Nasdaq:INTU) Senior Vice
President and Chief Technology Officer, Tayloe
Stansbury, will participate in an executive panel discussion at the
Morgan Stanley Cloud Computing Symposium in New York on Tuesday, May 25.
Stansbury will offer Intuit’s perspective based on more than a decade of
cloud computing and software-as-a-service (SaaS) experience.
The presentation will begin at 6 a.m. Pacific time and will be available
via audio webcast on Intuit’s Web site at http://investors.intuit.com/events.cfm.
A replay of the webcast will be available approximately 24 hours after
the presentation ends.
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solutions for small and mid-sized businesses; financial institutions,
including banks and credit unions; consumers and accounting
professionals. Its flagship products and services, including
QuickBooks®, Quicken® and TurboTax®, simplify small business management
and payroll processing, personal finance, and tax preparation and
filing. ProSeries® and Lacerte® are Intuit's leading tax preparation
offerings for professional accountants. Intuit Financial Services helps
banks and credit unions grow by providing on-demand solutions and
services that make it easier for consumers and businesses to manage
their money.
Founded in 1983, Intuit had annual revenue of $3.1 billion in its fiscal
year 2009. The company has approximately 7,800 employees with major
offices in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, India and
other locations. More information can be found at www.intuit.com.