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text : 'What percentage of IT executives at companies of 500 employees said they were happy with their current SaaS programs, according to a survey conducted by Saugatuck Technology Inc., a Westport, Conn.-based consulting firm?',
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responses : [
'95%',
'80%',
'47%'
],
answer : 0,
score : 1,
expandedAnswer : 'According to the survey, 84% of IT executives at companies of all sizes were happy with their SaaS programs. ',
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text : 'True or false: According to the same survey, across companies of all sizes 40% of survey respondents said they used at least one SaaS application.',
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responses : [
'True',
'False'
],
answer : 0,
score : 1,
expandedAnswer : 'Forty percent of respondents currently use at least one SaaS application and Saugatuck Technology expects this to percentage to almost double in the future, moving to 70% by 2012 for companies with more than 100 employees.',
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text : 'What percentage of those surveyed by Saugatuck Technology at companies with fewer than 500 employees said they were "familiar," "very familiar" or "extremely familiar" with SaaS? ',
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responses : [
'68%',
'86%',
'27%'
],
answer : 1,
score : 1,
expandedAnswer : 'Eighty-six percent of those surveyed were familiar with SaaS programs, which is as much as 20% more than IT executives at companies of other sizes.',
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{
text : 'According to Matthew Cain, a research vice president at Gartner Inc., what percentage of businesses currently use hosted email?',
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responses : [
'About 50%',
'About 27%',
'About 1%'
],
answer : 2,
score : 1,
expandedAnswer : 'Although only 1% of businesses are currently using hosted email, projections from Stamford, Conn.-based Gartner show 20% of companies will use hosted email of some sort by 2012.',
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{
text : 'Smaller midmarket companies, working with smaller staffs and smaller budgets, are ________________ to switch to hosted services as major vendors introduce new programs.',
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responses : [
'most likely',
'unlikely'
],
answer : 0,
score : 1,
expandedAnswer : 'This prediction comes from analysts at Gartner Inc. as acquisition activity in the email market signals a new emphasis on hosted and SaaS products. ',
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{
text : 'According to a 2007 survey by Forrester Research Inc., what is the most common reason why CIOs avoided SaaS applications?',
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responses : [
'cost',
'integration',
'ease of deployment'
],
answer : 1,
score : 1,
expandedAnswer : 'Many CIOs fear some SaaS products may not integrate well. Liz Herbert, an analyst at Cambridge, Mass.-based Forrester, says the problem is because SaaS products evolved as standalone offerings and therefore did not focus on building strong integration tools.',
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text : 'The same survey also found ____________ was a worry for midmarket companies looking to implement SaaS applications.',
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responses : [
'security',
'efficiency',
'control'
],
answer : 0,
score : 1,
expandedAnswer : 'Not all products are backed up in real time -- data entered since the last backup could be lost for as much as 24 hours. Some CIOs request replicated storage on-site. ',
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{
text : 'What is the name of the social networking application Google Inc. released in early February?',
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responses : [
'Google Apps Co-worker',
'Google Apps Team Edition',
'Google Apps IM'
],
answer : 1,
score : 1,
expandedAnswer : 'A newcomer to the Google family, Google Apps Team Edition is a compilation of Google’s other Web-based document programs, calendar scheduling program and Google Talk, which allows IM and Voice over Internet Protocol PC-to-PC calls.',
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{
text : 'A SearchCIO-Midmarket.com survey found that 22% of CIOs plan to purchase an ERP system this year. What percentage of those plan on buying a SaaS product? ',
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responses : [
'12%',
'9%',
'22%'
],
answer : 1,
score : 1,
expandedAnswer : 'Only 9% of the 22% of CIOs purchasing an ERP system will opt for a SaaS product. The results also showed 15% planning on a hosted product, 52% planning to use a traditional on-premise product and the rest selecting "I don\'t know."',
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{
text : 'In order for users at midmarket companies to get the most out of a customer relationship management (CRM) system delivered through (SaaS), it is best integrated with:',
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responses : [
'financial applications',
'email applications',
'scheduling applications'
],
answer : 0,
score : 1,
expandedAnswer : 'Peter Marston, a Forrester analyst, said integrating financial applications with CRM systems can deliver a better understanding of customer wants and needs, especially with access to live financial and sales data. ',
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}
]
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