But an improved self-service experience is on the way, Salesforce.com pledges
A new software release adds support for the open-source statistical modeling language
A special Edge edition of HANA and HANA-powered analytics for SAP's Business One are on tap
A number of "showstopper" technical issues remain
Windows Phone 7, iOS, Android and BlackBerry will all be represented
Analysts expect Dell to focus on the midmarket and infrastructure with its new software division
The company is pledging to cooperate fully with the SEC
Salesforce.com's upcoming Analytics Edition features will now be included in some editions at no additional cost
Mark Hurd, Thomas Kurian and others laid out the vision in a live web event
IBM also announced a new software system for mobile device management
