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Hinchcliffe & Company Says PaaS Makes Developers/IT More Productive While Reducing Costs, Getting Applications to Market More Quickly ALEXANDRIA, VA — April 22, 2008 — Moving to a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) can help developers and IT managers be more productive, get their applications to market more quickly and dramatically reduce costs, according to a report released today by Hinchcliffe & Company, a leading Web 2.0 consulting firm. Download the free report, "The Next Evolution in Web Apps: Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)," at www.bungeeconnect.com/media/whitepaper/0804-dion.html. According to Dion Hinchcliffe, president/CTO of Hinchcliffe & Company and ZDNet blogger, many IT departments invest tens (or even hundreds) of thousands of dollars patching together and managing technologies that use multiple languages to create a single online application, often just approaching the ease of use and interactivity consumers increasingly expect. "Instead of looking for ways to make inadequate technology work better, businesses can bypass these problems by moving the entire Web application lifecycle to an online unified development and deployment platform," Hinchcliffe said. "Platform-as-a-Service not only enables developers to do more in less time by providing development, testing, deployment and hosting in a single, on-demand platform, it also allows rapid innovation and market response, even on a minimal development budget. It's truly unlocking the full potential of the Web." As defined, PaaS uses a Web-native platform to create and deliver applications in the same environment in which they are meant to be used. True PaaS should work without downloads, without installation – and without cost until finished applications are in use. In short, PaaS:
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