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For CIO Professionals

Report:Microsoft And SAP Duet's New Vision For The Information Workplace In SharePoint

A New Duet Drives Critical Integration

Microsoft = knowledge worker software. SAP = business process. Despite extensive effort on the part of each vendor to encroach on the other's turf, this high-level analysis still holds. Hence, the...

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For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

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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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:Manage Mobile And Consumer Devices Safely And Efficiently

Executive Overview: The Mobile Security And Operations Playbook

This report outlines the executive overview of Forrester's solution for security and risk professionals working on managing mobile and consumer devices. Smartphones and tablets are quickly becoming...

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For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Report:Five Seismic Forces Reshuffle The Workforce Vendor Ecosystem

Landscape: The Workforce Enablement Playbook

2012 brought a tectonic shift in worker technology requirements. Many more employees now purchase their own devices, bring them to work, and use them to conduct personal and professional activities...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Tool:TechRadar™: Technologies For Empowered Employees, Q4 '11 Technologies Evaluated

For CIO Professionals

Report:Six Business Technology Trends That Will Propel Your Firm In 2013

From Technology Foundations To Business Outcomes

Forrester sees six important trends unfolding in business technology (BT), where information technology will most directly and visibly affect business outcomes. Not having an initiative or effort...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:Intranet Portals: Workforce Technology Adoption 2011

Information retrieval and employee self-service functions still dominate intranet usage. Collaboration and team- or project-support tools are increasingly available but are often outside of the...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:Consumer Technologies Will Continue To Pervade Enterprise IT. Embrace, Don't Ignore.

IT leaders have long fought a losing battle trying to mandate specific technologies that IT departments would support. However, users continue to expect their personal preferences in...

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For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Report:SVMs Need To Work Harder To Understand Stakeholder Needs

A Fact-Based Approach To Workforce Technology Needs Assessment

How well do you know your stakeholders? Business users today expect consumer-like usability and functionality from their work tools. And much of what they want to use can be purchased with a credit...

• Downloads: 118

For CIO Professionals

Report:Mobile Is The New Face Of Engagement

CIOs Must Plan Now For New Systems Of Engagement

By 2016, smartphones and tablets will put power in the pockets of a billion global consumers. Mobile is not simply another device for IT to support with a shrunken website or a screen-scraped SAP...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:Demystifying The Mobile Workforce

Leverage Forrester's Mobile Worker Taxonomy To Facilitate Remote Working Styles

Whether at home, on the road, or from an office, work is becoming something people do, not somewhere people go. In fact, 66% of information workers in North America and Europe already work remotely....

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For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Report:How To Negotiate A Better Microsoft Office 365 Deal

Concentrate On Who You Are Buying For And How You Want To Buy

As many businesses are now evaluating moving their Microsoft Office applications online and into the cloud as a way of reducing infrastructure and staffing costs, sourcing and vendor management (SVM)...

• Downloads: 258

For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Report:People Are Bringing Macs To Work — It's Time To Repeal Prohibition

An Empowered, Laissez -Faire Approach Will Forestall Insurrection

Mac users are drinking furniture polish in back hallways, getting their fix from fellow bootleggers who have blazed the trails around IT's prohibition. End user computing professionals steeped in two...

• Downloads: 736

For CIO Professionals

Report:The Next Wave Of Office Productivity

Mobile, Cloud, And Collaboration Are Leading The Transformation

Microsoft Office remains a mainstay in workplaces. Despite media buzz about online alternatives like Google Apps Premier Edition or pragmatic arguments about free Open Office suites, most enterprises...

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For CIO Professionals

Tool:Forty-One Percent Of US Information Workers Now Use Personal Cloud Services At Work

For CIO Professionals

Tool:Forecast: US Personal Cloud Subscription Revenue, 2010 to 2016

For CIO Professionals

Tool:Employee Advocacy By Country

For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Tool:TechRadar™: Survival Phase Technologies

For CIO Professionals

Report:Welcome To The Empowered Era

An Empowered Report: Reinvent Yourself To Serve Empowered Customers And Employees

Your customers and your employees have more power than ever before. Mobile, social, video, and cloud technologies give individuals tremendous access to information and resources. To succeed in an era...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:Leveraging Millennials To Drive Enterprise Social Initiatives

Investments in enterprise social technology continue to rise. At the same time, the bet on enterprise social initiatives becomes increasingly strategic. The stakes are high, the risk of failure looms...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:Market Update: Office Productivity Alternatives

Adoption Is Low But Market Impact Is High As Buyers Consider Alternatives

At home and at work, people overwhelmingly use Microsoft Office. Yet content and collaboration (C&C) pros continue to ask Forrester questions about office alternatives. So we recently surveyed 150 IT...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:The Business Impact Of Mobile Engagement

Business Case: The CIO's Mobile Engagement Playbook

Smartphones and tablets are game changers for engagement because people carry them everywhere they go. Your customers and partners and employees have perpetual access to the vast resources of the...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:The Rise Of Post-PC Productivity

App Innovators Disrupt The Value Chain Of PC-Era Software Giants

Post-PC devices such as smartphones and tablets inspire new productivity scenarios, and their app stores introduce new ways to distribute and monetize software. Billions of dollars are at stake:...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:Portrait Of A Government Information Worker

Governments Are Playing Catch-Up In Terms Of Mobility And Collaboration

North American and European governments are striving for efficiency, openness, and responsiveness as their constituencies increasingly organize and mobilize using social technologies. However,...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Tool:Email, Calendaring, IM, And Document Sharing Are The Most Used Collaboration Tools