Microsoft Partners Dance On Google Wave's Grave
Google's decision to kill off its Google Wave communication and collaboration offering hasn't escaped the notice of Microsoft partners who feel the search giant has been getting a bit too big for its britches. Read the full article at Channelweb via http://www.crn.com/software/226600095.
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When first announced in May, 2009 at the Google I/O conference in San Francisco, many technology analysts saw Wave as a potential competitor to SharePoint and its web-based sibling, SharePoint Online. But unlike SharePoint (which is the fastest selling product in Microsoft?s history), Wave has had a hard time gaining acceptance from both personal users and the business community.
It will be interesting to see what impact the loss of this offering has on Google's ability to drive their other business productivity tools into the corporate market.
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