Java developers absolutely must learn Maven. Maven is the most popular and pervasive build tool in the Java world. Even if you don't use Maven directly, alternatives such as Gradle, Jenkins or Ivy ...

The most significant addition to the Java language since Sun Microsystems rewrote the collections API for Java 5 is the introduction of Java records. Java records address two significant pain points ...

In early February, SaaS stocks lost almost $300 billion in market cap in a single day. For some firms, such as Thomson Reuters, the drop reached 16%, the largest decline in their long history. This ...

Salesforce (CRM) CEO and founder Marc Benioff has watched his company's stock fall 30% year-to-date as the noise about artificial intelligence disrupting SaaS has dragged down the entire sector. The ...

ServiceNow is growing swiftly and is deeply ingrained in its customers' workflows. Salesforce is a longtime leader in business software and is well positioned in agentic AI. Workday's stock has been ...

A specter is haunting Wall Street—the specter of the “SaaSpocalypse.” Since the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV) peaked on September 19, 2025, it has fallen roughly 30%. Like most ...

One day not long ago, a founder texted his investor with an update: he was replacing his entire customer service team with Claude Code, an AI tool that can write and deploy software on its own. To Lex ...

AI-driven software disruption fears are overblown; SaaS firms may thrive with AI. Enterprise DIY software projects often fail, benefiting established SaaS vendors. AI startups struggle against SaaS ...

AI adoption in SaaS isn’t just hype it’s reshaping how teams build products, prioritise features, and define competitive differentiation. Based on a cross‑industry survey of founders, product leaders, ...

On Monday, Databricks announced it reached a $5.4 billion revenue run rate, growing 65% year-over-year, of which more than $1.4 billion was from its AI products. Co-founder and CEO Ali Ghodsi wanted ...