Blender, once the slightly eccentric cousin of the 3D world, has evolved into a full-blown powerhouse used by studios and ...

The software industry has undergone a significant shift in its business model over the past decade. Traditional one-time purchase licenses, once the standard for software acquisition, have ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Software vendor pricing is anything but standardized. With the industry in constant flux and ...

This software subscription model may not be new for IT but I believe will be a new licensing trend for the major telephony players and represents an alternative sourcing model worth consideration. As ...

Subscription-based models — offering an alternative to one-time purchases or perpetual licenses — are becoming more common in both professional and personal settings. Whether it's machine control ...

It used to be that significant upfront investments were required to purchase software suites such as Adobe. That model is a thing of the past. Consider Adobe Creative ...

Strategy Inc. MSTR is widely known today for its aggressive Bitcoin strategy, but the company's long-term fundamentals are centered on its software and enterprise analytics businesses. Within this ...

On my previous post about the scalability of the "support subscription" business model, Joel Jackson said: "I’m confused Savio...what don’t you understand about a software subscription annuity model?

Bentley Systems, which makes geographic information systems software, announced a new software subscription model that company executives said is easier to administer and more affordable. The new ...

Now more than ever, organizations looking to expand in a sustainable way need flexible revenue models. These adaptive models require a fundamental change in the way metered billing software enables ...

The subscription business model is a revenue and business model whereby customers pay a recurring price at regular intervals to access a product or service. This model contrasts traditional ...

The software industry is in a critical state of metamorphosis. Much like a butterfly emerging from its cocoon, software is spreading new wings as a service. The trend began to take hold back in the ...