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- Forrester expects IT spending trough in third quarter; U.S. tech spending to fall 5 percent in 2009
- Forrester Research has revised its 2009 technology spending projections with expectations that U.S. IT spending will fall 5.1 percent in 2009 with global outlays to drop 11 percent. Forrester's revision is a cut from the 3.1 percent decline expected in its March report. Forrester analyst Andrew Bartels...
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Live Webcast: Forrester's IT Strategies for Supporting a Distributed Workforce
- Today's workforce is a distributed one - workers across industries are telecommuting, working out of satellite offices and connecting into headquarters from the road. With this increased mobility of the workforce, IT is faced with complex challenges of providing reliable and fast tech support to distributed...
- Webcasts 2009-06-29
- Your Thoughts: How mature are cloud computing services?
- Enterprise IT infrastructure & operations professionals have many cloud computing technologies to choose from today, and new solutions seem to appear all the time. What are all these technologies? How do you categorize them? Which are mature and which need a lot of work? Forrester is kicking...
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- Forrester survey: Enterprises taking aim at legacy apps
- Forrester survey: Enterprises taking aim at legacy appsWell"Large enterprises plan on replacing their old applications this year, holding their software budgets steady.."You realize those are fairly incompatible goals, don't you? Something is gonna give there. Old applications generally fit in the category of "sunk costs" and new purchases fit in...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-09
- Forrester survey: Enterprises taking aim at legacy apps
- Large enterprises plan on replacing their old applications this year, holding their software budgets steady and aiming to improve integration to save money, according to a report from Forrester Research. In a survey of 2,200 IT executives in North America, Forrester found the following: ...
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- My interview with Forrester's Frank Gillett on future of mission-critical cloud computing
- Cloud computing is much more than a just newcomer on the Internet hype curve. The heritage of what cloud computing represents dates back to the dawn of information technology IT, to the very beginnings of how government agencies and large commercial enterprises first accessed powerful computers to solve complex problems....
- Blog posts 2009-06-01
- Down to business: Forrester reports more companies looking to IT services firms for help on green IT strategy
- Down to business: Forrester reports more companies looking to IT services firms for help on green IT strategyEach IT workerEvery IT worker is now equipped with a 'toot' catcher it will be permanently installed on your rear end so it catches any gas you pass.It makes the IT strategy successful...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-22
- Down to business: Forrester reports more companies looking to IT services firms for help on green IT strategy
- Most businesses are still going it alone when it comes to figuring out their green IT projects, but Forrester Research reports that an increasing number of companies are turning to a professional services provider for help. Many of the usual suspects in the enterprise IT services business are morphing in...
- Blog posts 2009-05-22
- Managed Outcome: A New Paradigm for IT Departments
- A real-world example of the benefits of the Managed Outcome model is offered by Forrester Research According to Forrester, "A successful transition to a Managed Outcome relationship typically yields an additional 20% to 30% savings improvement" beyond typical expectations from outsourcing technical staff. Forrester adds that other key benefits of...
- White papers 2009-05-15
- Forrester: Only one percent have negative experience with SOA
- Forrester: Only one percent have negative experience with SOAForrester: Only one percent have negative experience with SOA[message removed by author]Thank youfor writing an article that conveys a remarkable fact. You probably can't get 99% of Americans to agree on the name of the first President. And yet, you...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-14
- Forrester: Only one percent have negative experience with SOA
- A new Forrester Research survey of 2,227 IT executives finds that only one percent of current SOA adopters say they have received little or no benefit from the methodology -- that's right, only one percent. Sixty percent said they have seen some benefits. The survey, conducted while...
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- Cutting software maintenance costs 101
- Maintenance and support costs are increasingly gobbling up more of your IT budget despite the occasional bone thrown to you from your friendly neighborhood software vendor. The larger question is what can be done about this maintenance inflation. Luckily Forrester Research has a few answers. ...
- Blog posts 2009-05-12
- Green technology design: Easier said than done?
- Was just sorting through one of several Forrester Research studies about sustainable business considerations, and this one sort of struck me: According to the research firm's latest survey of 17 tech companies and 72 other consumer product specialists an admittedly modest basis, roughly 58 percent currently sell sort of “environmentally...
- Blog posts 2009-05-08
- Forrester: e-commerce 'better suited to withstand economic downturn'
- Forrester: e-commerce 'better suited to withstand economic downturn'marketing for ecommerce retailersSmart online retailers and others should integrate all direct response advertising to encourage cross-channel shopping. Using targeted online or email campaigns which drive consumers to a specialized landing page which offers an in-store promotion, done well, encourages engagement and...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- Forrester: e-commerce 'better suited to withstand economic downturn'
- Online retailers are shifting marketing efforts from traditional print advertising to cheaper tools such as Facebook, Twitter and e-mail to gain market share or retain customers in the economic downturn, according to an industry study being released Tuesday via the AP. According to...
- Blog posts 2009-05-05
- Forrester's U.S. IT spending forecast cut: Will 2010 show a rebound?
- Forrester's U.S. IT spending forecast cut: Will 2010 show a rebound?Forrester's Spending Forecast is a Perfect ExampleIt never ceases to amaze me that companies professing to be concerned with reducing IT costs are more than willing to invest over $750 for these types of reports. I'm sorry. Am I being...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-03
- Forrester's U.S. IT spending forecast cut: Will 2010 show a rebound?
- Forrester Research is now projecting 2009 IT spending to fall 3.1 percent, compared to the 1.6 percent decline the research firm had projected. Forrester Research---along with Gartner---is the latest to cut its projections for 2009 following bleak fourth and first quarters see full report. In many respects,...
- Blog posts 2009-04-01
- The Forrester Waveâ„¢: Enterprise Business Intelligence Platforms, Q3 2008.
- In Forrester's 151-criteria evaluation of enterprise business intelligence BI platform vendors, SAS moved into a leadership position in enterprise BI, thanks to rich functionality, ability to scale, and the completeness of corporate and product vision and strategy. This paper describes how BI tools and technologies have moved far beyond simple...
- White papers 2009-04-01
- Forrester Slashes 2009 US IT Sales Forecast
- Forrester Research said US IT sales of goods and services will fall 3.1 percent this year, it had expected growth of 1.6 per cent compared with 2008. The only sector expected to show growth is outsourcing, which traditionally does well in downturns. The US market research firm...
- Blog posts 2009-03-31
- Your ISP's customer service: Just ok is the best you'll get; Many stink
- AOL was the top Internet service provider when it came to customer service in 2008, according to a Forrester Research report. The rub: AOL's top rating based on Forrester's "customer experience index" translates into a "just ok" mark. As a group, ISPs grade out with a "poor"...
- Blog posts 2009-03-26
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