3rdPartyFeeds

Salesforce cancels Dreamforce, will hold all events online through year's end

Salesforce.com Inc. announced late Wednesday it is canceling its massive Dreamforce conference, as well as its other major in-person events through the end of the year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Its events will instead be held virtually, online. The Dreamforce conference in San Francisco annually draws nearly 200,000 people, making it one of the city's largest business events. "As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, our first priority is to help ensure the health and safety of our customers, partners, employees and communities," Salesforce said in a blog post. "With this in mind, we have decided to reimagine our events through the end of the year in new and virtual ways." The San Francisco-based software company said it would model its virtual events on how it revamped its World Tour Sydney in March, which turned an 11,000-person event into an online event watched by 80,000 people. Besides Dreamforce, the changes will also apply to Tableau Conference 2020, Tableau Conference Europe, TrailheaDX India and Salesforce's World Tours. Read More...

Salesforce.com Inc. announced late Wednesday it is canceling its massive Dreamforce conference, as well as its other major in-person events through the end of the year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Its events will instead be held virtually, online. The Dreamforce conference in San Francisco annually draws nearly 200,000 people, making it one of the city’s largest business events. “As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, our first priority is to help ensure the health and safety of our customers, partners, employees and communities,” Salesforce said in a blog post. “With this in mind, we have decided to reimagine our events through the end of the year in new and virtual ways.” The San Francisco-based software company said it would model its virtual events on how it revamped its World Tour Sydney in March, which turned an 11,000-person event into an online event watched by 80,000 people. Besides Dreamforce, the changes will also apply to Tableau Conference 2020, Tableau Conference Europe, TrailheaDX India and Salesforce’s World Tours.

Read More

Add Comment

Click here to post a comment