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Blog:RIM Puts Mobile Device Management Vendors On Notice

Supporting non-BlackBerry mobile devices is a priority for every company I speak with these days. Regardless of industry and size, firms are bringing in mobile device management (MDM) solutions...

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Report:The Mobile Operating System Wars Escalate

An Empowered Report: IT Should Focus Attention On BlackBerry, iOS, And Android

The smartphone landscape has evolved dramatically over the past 12 months. BlackBerry's relentless assault, the iPhone's maturation of management features, and Android's device and carrier...

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Blog:Mobile Enablement Means Access

Music is a very important part of my life. At home I've always got something playing on the sound system, I never go anywhere without headphones, and my music collection takes up more space in my...

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Report:Update 2010: Training And Recruiting Mobile Operations Professionals

IEEE Steps In With A Standard For Mobility Infrastructure Experts

Understanding mobile technology was a key priority for IT managers in June 2008 when Forrester originally published this report. Controlling cost was paramount and new investments were stagnated, but...

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Report:Define A Road Map For Mobile Security And Operations

Road Map: The Mobile Security And Operations Playbook

This report outlines the road map of Forrester's solution for security and risk (S&R) executives working with their counterparts in infrastructure and operations (I&O) to build a five-year technology...

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Report:Create A Habitat Of Technology Engagement And Enablement For Your Workforce

Executive Overview: The Workforce Enablement Playbook

BYOD. BYOPC. Consumerization. These are the words that send shivers down the spines of infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals responsible for "end user computing" in their companies....

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Report:Market Overview: Smartphone Management

Empower Workers With The Freedom To Choose Their Preferred Mobile Devices

Within the next 12 to 18 months, most IT managers worldwide will significantly alter their client computing strategies, and this will have a profound impact on smartphone adoption and management....

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Report:Apps Everywhere: Understanding The Need For Mobile Application Management

Integrate Mobile Application Management Into Your Mobility Strategy

Proactive IT executives are extending their mobility strategies beyond deploying and managing mobile devices and platforms with primarily corporate email access to include a wide range of mobile...

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Report:Redefine Your Mobile Policy To Empower Workers

Policy And Procedures: The Mobile Security And Operations Playbook

This report outlines the policy recommendations of Forrester's solution for security and risk (S&R) and infrastructure and operations (I&O) executives working on mobile and security...

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Report:Corporate Desktop Operating System And Browser Trends, Q2 2010 To Q2 2011

I&O Execs Need To Prepare For Heterogeneous Environments As They Plan Their Next-Generation Desktop Strategies

Most infrastructure and operations (I&O) managers are in the late planning stage or early deployment phase of their next-generation desktop. This long overdue transformation will introduce...

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Report:Build A Corporate App Store Into Your Corporate Mobility Strategy

Manage Mobile Complexity Through A Corporate App Store

Today, many employees use their personally owned smartphones and tablets for work to access a variety of mobile applications. Some companies are also proactively deploying mobile applications to...

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Report:Market Overview: Cloud-Hosted Mobile Device Management Solutions And Managed Services

Support Empowered Workers Better By Managing Your Enterprise Mobility Strategy Efficiently And Securely

To implement your enterprise mobile strategy, IT infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals must invest in a mobile device management (MDM) solution. This essential technology allows I&O...

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Blog:Symantec’s Acquisition Of Nukona Is A Signal That Mobile Management Is Finally Growing Up

On Tuesday, Symantec announced it will acquire Nukona – an application management solution. Haven’t heard of them? I don’t blame you. And here’s why: The scope of mobile...

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Report:Develop Mobile Operations And Security Balanced Scorecards

Performance Management: The Mobile Security And Operations Playbook

This report outlines the performance management of Forrester's solution for infrastructure and operations (I&O) executives working on mobile security and operations. This report is designed to help...

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Report:Charter A Mobility Council With Seven Tasks

Stakeholder Needs: The Mobile Security And Operations Playbook

Smartphones, tablets, and the rise of bring-your-own-device (BYOD) programs have put tremendous pressure on IT to revamp and rethink its mobile strategy: everything from procurement and development...

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Report:Build A Corporate App Store Into Your Workforce Computing Strategy

I&O Should Manage Mobile Complexity Through A Corporate App Store

Today, employees are using personally owned smartphones and tablets at work, and firms are leveraging an array of mobile applications to interact with employees, customers, partners, and suppliers....

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Report:Updated 2010: Windows 7 Commercial Adoption Outlook

Windows 7 Adoption Drives Firms To A Modern Desktop Powered By New Hardware, Operating System, Browser, And Office Suite

More than one year after its general availability (GA) launch, Windows 7 powers one out of every 10 PCs within North American and European companies. While far from overwhelming — especially...

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Report:10 Lessons Learned From Early Adopters Of Mobile Device Management Solutions

Support For Tablets And Employee-Owned Devices Drives IT To Invest In Mobile Device Management Solutions

Tablets and employee-owned devices are crippling infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals' existing mobile strategies, tools, and people resources. I&O managers must now ensure the integrity...

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Report:Updated 2011: The Mobile Operating System Wars Escalate

An Empowered Report: IT Focuses Attention On BlackBerry, iOS, And Android

The commercial mobile device landscape continues to evolve dramatically, and the days are numbered for limiting IT support to a single mobile operating system (OS). Google Android and Apple iOS are...

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Report:Develop Your Workforce Computing Balanced Scorecard

Performance Management: The Workforce Enablement Playbook

This report outlines Forrester's solution for developing effective metrics to measure the performance of your workforce computing initiatives. Identifying and implementing a comprehensive, relevant...

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Blog:What Does Google's Acquisition Of Motorola Mobility Mean To I&O Professionals?

Google sent shock waves through the mobile world this morning as it announced a planned acquisition of Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion in cash. The initial commentary has largely focused around...

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Report:Build A Road Map For Workforce Computing

Road Map: The Workforce Enablement Playbook

This report outlines Forrester's solution to help IT infrastructure and operations (I&O) leaders develop their five-year technology road map for workforce computing. This is important because into...

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Report:Case Study: The Homecoming King

J.P. Morgan Improves Performance And Responsiveness By Bringing Its Retirement Plan Services' Infrastructure In-House

As more multiyear infrastructure outsourcing contracts come up for renewal, we see a surge of I&O teams looking to bring infrastructure back in-house. But how do you go about it? J.P. Morgan went...

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Report:Market Overview: On-Premises Mobile Device Management Solutions

Support Empowered Workers Better By Managing Your Enterprise Mobility Strategy Efficiently And Securely

To implement your enterprise mobile strategy, IT infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals must invest in a mobile device management (MDM) solution. This essential technology allows I&O...

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