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I don't see any advantage to making this a SaaS. It would just result in more latency and potential privacy issues. It is true that a desktop system may not be
by hermitcrab 7y ago
I don't see any advantage to making this a SaaS. It would just result in more latency and potential privacy issues.
It is true that a desktop system may not be suitable for transorming million row datasets or processing that is running 24x7 - but that is not the market we are aiming for.
- austhrow743 7y agoAdvantages to Saas: https://www.kalzumeus.com/2009/09/05/desktop-aps-versus-web-apps/ https://www.kalzumeus.com/2009/09/05/desktop-aps-versus-web-...
- hermitcrab 7y agoI am familiar with Patrick's article. Here is my take on it: https://successfulsoftware.net/2013/10/28/is-desktop-software-dead/ https://successfulsoftware.net/2013/10/28/is-desktop-softwar... TLDR : It depends.
- certera 7y agoI really enjoyed this article. It's still as applicable today as when it was written. Not everything needs to be a SaaS.