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With software as a service, the focus has become whether the tool is good enough on day one and how well it will adapt over time.&#8221;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/2009\/02\/25\/7-questions-to-evaluate-saas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>This Bullhorn Blog post was written by Alistair Croll.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Back in the desktop software era, magazines ran software reviews in which the side-by-side comparisons of features took up an entire page. Buyers used these reviews to shortlist vendors, trying to anticipate which features they\u2019d need over the next five years. Typically, the software with the most features won. Feature-itis ruled. No more. 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