article thumbnail

Why We'll See More New Types of Web3 Apps in the Next Year

Tom Tunguz

On the other hand, the Defi (decentralized finance) sector enjoys more consistent revenue patterns. As blockchains look to foster healthy ecosystems, they will need to build a portfolio of application developers across different categories. In the past, NFT applications drove most of the revenue at the expense of volatility.

article thumbnail

Technical debt vs. Frankencloud in your SaaS

CloudGeometry

It’s often said that paying down technical debt requires finding ways for customers to finance this cost. So what do you call it when the speed of customer-facing feature development is paid for by charging interest to infrastructure and cloud functions outside of the direct control of the application developers?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Best Business Process Management Software

Neil Patel

Low-Code Application Development. Low-code application development platforms weren’t built for BPM, but they are growing in popularity as a solution. Low-code application development platforms allow novice developers the ability to whip up custom applications that meet unique business needs.

Payments 131
article thumbnail

New ARR and CAC in Price-Ramped vs. Auto-Expanding Deals

Kellblog

Now, personally, I don’t want to be financing my customers when I’m at a high-burn startup, so I’m going to try and avoid deals like this. The ramped shape of the curve is not about financing at all. I’m a former CEO and strategic marketer who’s pretty good at finance. [2] Now it’s much harder.

article thumbnail

Mar 09 – Customer Success Jobs

SmartKarrot

Work with Finance to ensure accurate reporting of success metrics. Develop new opportunities for other Pro Services colleagues and handover – e.g. bespoke application development, or bespoke training. Heavily influence the product roadmap with Product Management through the advocacy of customer needs.

article thumbnail

What Are SaaS Products + 22 Successful SaaS Companies to Follow

User Pilot

Cloud computing offers three main service models: SaaS for ready-to-use software, PaaS for application development frameworks, and IaaS for scalable virtualized computing resources. It facilitates streamlined finance management in both B2B and B2C sectors. Zendesk ticket dashboard.

article thumbnail

Beyond Frankencloud: living with your once and future SaaS architecture

CloudGeometry

Frankencloud happens when the speed of customer-facing feature development is paid for by charging interest to functions outside of the direct control of the application developers. Interest payments accelerate faster than you realize. Look out for FrankenCloud How can you tell when you live on a Frankencloud?