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Bryan serves Infrastructure & Operations Professionals and leads a research team that helps Forrester's business technology clients in China as well as the telecom and networking sector for Asia Pacific region. Bryan offers strategic advice and guidance to clients in the areas of mega trends, overall IT spending patterns, cloud adoption, enterprise mobility solutions, data center transformation, and application adoption in Greater China region. He also helps regional clients for their networking and enterprise communication services strategies in Asia Pacific.
Bryan is a highly sought-after contributor to the media's coverage of the tech industry and regularly speaks at industry events in China and Asia.
Bryan came to Forrester through its acquisition of Springboard Research, where he has established its China operation. Before joining Springboard, Bryan was the regional managing director for In-Stat's operations in Asia, where he was responsible for all research and consulting business. Prior to In-Stat, Bryan was a program manager for Frost & Sullivan, focusing on networking and telecom services research for the Asia Pacific region.
Bryan graduated with a bachelor's degree in computing from the National University of Singapore.
Road Map: The Information Strategy And Architecture Playbook
One of the most difficult aspects of an information architecture (IA) practice is engaging stakeholders to buy into your strategy and contribute to your architecture development. The architect's best...

Vision: The Emerging Technology Playbook
Emerging information technology has been a key enabler of business evolution since the 1960s and shows no signs of letting up. As we move beyond simple digitization of information to digital business...
App Dev Teams Reduce Uncertainties And Improve Delivery
In software development, road maps express to customers when valuable technology will be available. Unfortunately, software development includes many unpredictable elements, so the road map, which...
In Q3 2010, Forrester Research and the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) partnered to survey 1,461 business analysts (BAs), systems analysts, software requirements engineers, and...
Road Map: The CIO's Mobile Engagement Playbook
How do you build a road map for something as fast-moving and disruptive as mobile apps, devices, and projects? Certainly not by letting projects unfold at random as budgets and sponsors appear. To...

Strategic Plan: The EA Method Playbook
This report describes the strategic plan of Forrester's EA method playbook — our set of high-value practices that enterprise architects should use to help their organizations plan, architect,...
As business executives develop an appreciation for the potential value in their information assets, they're looking to architects to help them dramatically improve their information management and...
Organization: The Business Architecture Playbook
This report assists business architecture (BA) leaders in organizing the BA roles and skills needed to successfully execute a business architecture program. One of the major challenges facing...

Strategic Plan: The Information Strategy And Architecture Playbook
A new era of information agility is upon us that promises an explosion of opportunities similar to that of the dot-com boom period. But these opportunities are completely dependent upon an...

Most companies' executives set very clear goals but produce little in the way of top-down business strategy. With business leaders showing little interest in the strategy process, business architects...
A logistics company had grown through acquisition, and due to a narrow enterprise architecture (EA) focus, weak governance, and troublesome politics, its former EA practice was largely ineffective....
Design patterns, proven technology stacks, and well-documented application infrastructure are fundamental tools for promoting common practices in the design of business solutions. Enterprises create...
Firms With More Standardization See Greater EA Impact And Support
In September 2009, Forrester Research surveyed 416 IT executives familiar with their firm's EA program to determine the state of their EA practice — its maturity, structures and roles,...
Align Data Management Roles To Create Stronger Business Value
The continuing explosion in data volume, increasing numbers of business users, growing data complexity, compliance requirements, need to support global operations, and growing need for real-time...
Findings From Forrester's Q3 2010 Global Financial Services Architecture Online Survey
Forrester's Q3 2010 Global Financial Services Architecture Online Survey shows that many financial services firms need to refocus their application infrastructure strategies to fully align with...
Focus Your Information Strategy On Business Impact
Enterprise architecture (EA) professionals face the challenge of burgeoning business interest in maximizing the potential of new and existing information assets in the face of immature information...