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John Brand

Vice President, Principal Analyst serving CIOs

Blog: Blog

John serves CIOs with research that focuses on the enterprise adoption of new software and Internet technologies. With more than 25 years of experience in IT, he is widely regarded as one of the top Internet and IT industry analysts in Asia Pacific. He is regularly invited to speak at industry events and is often quoted in the press around the globe.

John has extensive industry knowledge in financial services and the media and entertainment industries as well as a broad range of commercial and noncommercial industries. He has produced world-leading research in the areas of enterprise content management, business intelligence, data center transformation, the impact on security by social computing, and many other technology- and business-related topics.

Previous Work Experience

John joined Forrester through its acquisition of Springboard Research, which acquired his own independent IT industry analyst firm, Hydrasight, in 2010. He previously spent five years as a senior vice president and principal analyst with global IT research firm META Group.

Research Coverage:

Business Intelligence, Collaboration Platforms, Digital Asset Management, Enterprise Content Management, Enterprise Portals & Search, Personalization, Rights Management, Workflow, eCommerce Platforms & Technologies

John Brand's Research

For CIOs
Report: Big Data Adoption Trends In Asia Pacific: 2013 To 2014
John Brand, Michael BarnesJanuary 23, 2013
The maturity and sophistication of existing data warehousing (DW) implementations across the Asia Pacific (AP) region has been variable, to say the least. If the hype around big data is to be be...
- Downloads: 340
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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals
Report: The Future Of BI In Asia Pacific
Michael Barnes, John BrandOctober 19, 2012
Business intelligence (BI) adoption drivers, technology understanding, and organizational process maturity continue to vary widely across Asia Pacific. The one constant in this market is the reg...
- Downloads: 175
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For CIOs
Report: India Is At A Business Technology Crossroads
Manish Bahl, John BrandJuly 18, 2012
A slow but relentless global revolution is sweeping traditional technology management. Historically, only IT organizations delivered technology for employee use. But this is changing: Technology...
- Downloads: 150
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For CIOs
Report: Begin BT Strategic Planning With Clear Business Goals
Nigel Fenwick, John BrandJune 28, 2012
Clear business goals lie at the heart of good strategy. Unfortunately, many organizations have aspirational goals that make strategic planning difficult at best, and they lack the mechanism to t...
- Downloads: 653
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For CIOs
Report: Introducing The Forrester BT Leadership Maturity Model
Bobby Cameron, Khalid Kark, John Brand, Marc Cecere, Nigel Fenwick, Chip Gliedman, Craig SymonsFebruary 09, 2012
Many CIOs struggle to answer two deceptively simple questions: 1) How are we doing, and 2) what should I prioritize? These questions invite a host of complexities, raising questions about the ro...
- Downloads: 598

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For CIOs
Report: Mobile Application Development: Weigh User Demands Against Flexibility And Costs
John BrandApril 06, 2011
Springboard Research witnessed strong uptake of the development of mobile "micro-apps" within Asia Pacific (AP) enterprises during 2010. The majority of these applications were driven by interna...
- Downloads: 107
For CIOs
Report: Introducing The Forrester BT Leadership Maturity Model
Bobby Cameron, Khalid Kark, John Brand, Marc Cecere, Nigel Fenwick, Chip Gliedman, Craig SymonsFebruary 09, 2012
Many CIOs struggle to answer two deceptively simple questions: 1) How are we doing, and 2) what should I prioritize? These questions invite a host of complexities, raising questions about the ro...
- Downloads: 598
For CIOs
Report: Begin BT Strategic Planning With Clear Business Goals
Nigel Fenwick, John BrandJune 28, 2012
Clear business goals lie at the heart of good strategy. Unfortunately, many organizations have aspirational goals that make strategic planning difficult at best, and they lack the mechanism to t...
- Downloads: 653
- Rating:
For CIOs
Report: Big Data Adoption Trends In Asia Pacific: 2013 To 2014
John Brand, Michael BarnesJanuary 23, 2013
The maturity and sophistication of existing data warehousing (DW) implementations across the Asia Pacific (AP) region has been variable, to say the least. If the hype around big data is to be be...
- Downloads: 340
- Rating:
For CIOs
Report: Google In The Enterprise: Look Past The Brand, Focus On The Apps
John BrandApril 06, 2011
"Google Apps," a suite of online productivity applications developed by Google, has remained a curiosity for the majority of business users in Asia Pacific (AP). While mainstream media frequentl...
- Downloads: 46