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Tim Walters, Ph.D.

Tim Walters, Ph.D.
Senior Analyst

Research Coverage

Digital Asset Management, Document Management, Enterprise Content Management, Information & Knowledge Management, Web Content Management

Research Focus

Tim serves Information & Knowledge Management professionals. He is a leading expert on Web content management, Intranet design, globalization, and Microsoft SharePoint as a content and collaboration platform. Tim helps Forrester clients develop strategies; identify and adopt best practices; and evaluate and choose the technologies needed to manage, publish, and deliver persuasive Web experiences to customers, employees, and other end users.

Previous Work Experience

Tim comes to Forrester with a powerful combination of experience in teaching, advising, and software marketing and strategy. Most recently, he was director of international marketing and strategy for FatWire, a leading WCM provider, where he managed all marketing, competitive intelligence, and vertical market programs outside of North America. Earlier, Tim was a professor at the University of Rochester and New York University.

Education

Tim has a B.A. in political science from Oregon State University and a Ph.D. from the Humanities Center at Johns Hopkins University.

Latest Research

Planned Research

How To Evaluate The WCM Skills Of Interactive Agencies March 2010
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Portal Market Landscape: Enterprise Portals March 2010
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Did You Know?

Tim is obsessed with motor sports (viewing and participating), which may be why he also loves to go on long alpine hikes.


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Upcoming Appearances
Tim Walters, Ph.D. will be speaking at the following upcoming events:
  • Online Information 2009
    Presentation: The Intranet Is Dead. Long Live The Intranet!
    December 02, 2009, 02:15PM
    Olympia Grand Hall,London, GB
Recent Media Citations
DOCUMENT, "Five Lessons from the SharePoint Trenches," Summer 2009
KMWorld, "Best Practices For WCM Adoption," May 2009
Computing (UK), "Adopting A Frugal Approach To The Web," March 12, 2009
Infosecurity (UK), "Forrester Research Reveals Web 2.0 Not So Pervasive," February 10, 2009
VNUnet (UK), "Latest Collaboration Tools Failing To Take Off," February 9, 2009
Computer Zeitung (Germany), "Personalization Of Web Content," November 17, 2008