What is SaaS?
Software as a Service. Software you use in a web browser or app and pay for by subscription, while the company that makes it runs and updates it for you.
you sign in · they run and update it
SaaS means software that you…
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In real work
Nearly every tool the two-person startup uses is SaaS, from Slack for chat to Vercel for putting its website online, all run and updated by the companies behind them.
In the illustration
Staff keep typing at the terminal while, across town, the provider's crane swaps in an updated module; the meter on the desk clicks over one month.
List every saas subscription we pay for in your workspace: monthly cost, who uses it, and which two tools overlap enough to cancel one.
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03Career
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