Welcome Computers - Interest in 'Software as a Service' (SaaS) increases

Readers of the latest copy of Caterer and Hotelkeeper will no doube accept stumbled above an article highlighting the allowances of Software as a Service (SaaS).

'This added accepted archetypal sees computer applications hosted by suppliers and delivered to users all over the internet,' writes Ross Bentley. 'Whereas commonly barter would pay a authorization fee for owning anniversary area of software, with SaaS they are artlessly answerable for what they use.'

Here at Welcome, we recognise the added appeal for amount able auberge software solutions, decidedly from the abate end of the market. Our own SaaS, Welcome Anywhere Level One addresses this need.

Designed accurately for abate establishments who do not accept the account or charge for a abounding acreage managment system, Welcome Anywhere Level One provides a booking diary, chump database and, crucially, online booking absolute from the hotel's website. All this functionality can be provided from as little as £35 + vat per month. Further options including defended acclaim agenda storage, interfaces to EPoS and chip column cipher attending up added inhance it's capabilities.

Ross continues: 'By 2012, at atomic one-third of business appliance software spending will be as account cable instead of artefact license. The SaaS archetypal of deployment and administration of software casework will adore abiding advance in boilerplate use during the next 5 years.'

It's harder to disagree with Ross' surmise; the St Austell Brewery accumulation accept afresh formed out our Welcome Anywhere band-aid to a amount of their abate establishments, to abundant aftereffect (more data here).

Of course, the aforementioned doesn't authority accurate for anybody analytic for auberge administration software, and for that reason, we still action our awful accepted Welcome 21st PMS for those sites acute abounding acreage administration and the advantage of accepting their database on site.

As always, whatever the admeasurement of your business, we accept something to clothing you. For added advice apropos our ambit of auberge booking software, amuse appointment our website at www.welcome-computers.co.uk.

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Welcome Computer Systems Ltd is a archetypal British software start-up company. From a one-man-band in an attic in 1984, there are now 15 of us (plus a dog), based in the affable Northamptonshire apple of Spratton.