US And Global IT Spending And Purchases In 2008: Will The Grinch Of A Slowing US Economy Steal The Presents Of A Stronger 2008 IT Market?

Air Date: Thursday, December 13, 2007

Cost: $250

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Who should attend: Vendor Strategy professionals, CIOs, and Technology Marketing professionals

Description:

Forrester's quarterly update of the US IT spending and purchases outlook for the remainder of 2007 and for 2008, with a summary of the European and global IT spending outlook for 2008.

Agenda

• Q3 2007 IT vendor and government data on IT purchases: How strong was IT buying at the end of 2007?
• The impact of a weakening US economy on the tech sector in 2008.
• Forrester's 2007 and 2008 US IT purchases and IT spending forecast: Update to our forecast.
• Forrester's 2007 and 2008 European and global IT purchases and IT spending forecast.

Vendors mentioned: Accenture, ACS, Alcatel, Atos Origin, Avaya, BearingPoint, Capgemini, Cisco Systems, CA, CSC, Dell, EDS, EMC, Ericsson, Fujitsu, Getronics, Hewlett-Packard, Hitachi, IBM, Infosys Technologies, Lenovo, Lucent Technologies, Microsoft, Motorola, NEC, Nokia, Nortel Networks, Oracle, SAP, Siemens SBS, Sun Microsystems, Symantec, T-Systems, Tata Consultancy Services, Unisys, and Wipro.

Related Research:

US IT Spending Summary: Q3 2007

by Andrew Bartels, September 27, 2007

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