Everybody heard about the partnership that Google and Salesforce.com announced about a week ago. Google’s set of online productivity applications such as Gmail, Google Docs, Google Calendar, etc, are now fully integrated in Salesforce.com. Everything is free unless a company needs the premier edition including added security and management features for $5/user/month. By summer, Salesforce.com will be reselling the premier edition for $10/user/month including telephone support.
Not familiar with Google Apps or Salesforce? Don’t worry if you don’t yet understand how this all works. They asked Commoncraft to create and publish a new animation to make everything clear. Who’s better than Commoncraft to explain a web technology with a set of basic drawings, by using simple words and in less than three minutes? Beyond the Google-Salesforce deal, the animation turns out to be an excellent promotion of online collaboration tools and techniques in a corporate environment also known as “office 2.0″.
Watch the result below.
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