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For Interactive Marketing Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Marketing Mix Modeling, Q2 2013

The Nine Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

Since Forrester published its first Wave™ evaluation on marketing mix modeling in 2011, the market has undergone significant growth and evolution as marketers demand more in-depth, real-time,...

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For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: EMEA Workplace Services, Q2 2013

Providers Driving Workplace Services In EMEA

Workplace services are rapidly evolving far beyond their origins in desktop and desk-side management toward a post-desktop future in which end users' consumer-derived expectations dominate the...

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For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: North American Workplace Services, Q2 2013

Evaluating Leading Providers Amidst A Category Redefinition

Workplace services are rapidly evolving far beyond their origins in desktop and desk-side management toward a post-desktop future in which end users' consumer-derived expectations dominate the...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: E-Signatures, Q2 2013

Electronic signatures are gaining momentum and becoming an increasingly popular topic of inquiries by Forrester clients. In retrospect, today's e-signature users will be seen as early adopters...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Smart Process Applications, Q2 2013

The 12 Smart Process App Vendors That Matter Most Today And How They Stack Up

Smart process applications are a new and emerging category of applications designed to help CIOs and their firms improve the effectiveness of their human-centric business activities. But finding the...

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For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Social Relationship Platforms, Q2 2013

The Eight Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

In Forrester's 49-criteria evaluation of social relationship platform (SRP) vendors, we identified the eight most significant vendors — Adobe, Hearsay Social, salesforce.com's Buddy Media,...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Learning And Talent Development, Q1 2013

The Nine Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

Learning and talent development are closely aligned in the best talent vendor offerings. This area of human resource management (HRM) is fast-growing and innovative in its use of social, cloud, and...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Web Content Management For Digital Customer Experience, Q2 2013

Adobe Offers A Leading Combination Of Strategy And Resources

Web content management (WCM) software has evolved from a set of primarily technical tools for website management into broad products and suites that support the imaginations (and needs) of digital...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: EA Management Suites, Q2 2013

The 10 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

There is a plethora of vendors in the enterprise architecture management suite (EAMS) market that, like many EA practices themselves, excel at only a portion of a comprehensive EA practice. It is not...

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For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Managed Global MPLS Services, Q1 2013

Customers Have A Range Of Strong Options In This Mature Service Category

In Forrester's 55-criteria evaluation of facilities-based managed global MPLS service providers, we identified and qualified 11 global network operators that offer networking services to...

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For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Global Workplace Services, Q1 2013

Evaluating Leading Providers Amidst A Category Redefinition

Workplace services are rapidly evolving far beyond their origins in desktop and desk-side management toward a post-desktop future in which end users' consumer-derived expectations dominate the...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: BPM Suites, Q1 2013

How The Top 10 Vendors Stack Up For Next-Generation BPM Suites

In Forrester's 59-criteria evaluation of business process management (BPM) suite vendors, we identified the 10 most significant software providers in the category — Appian, Bizagi, Cordys,...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Online Video Platforms, Q1 2013

Kaltura Joins Leaders Brightcove And Ooyala In A Maturing Market

Video is integral to many consumer-facing websites, not just from traditional media providers but from brands, companies, and organizations without a history of content creation. In Forrester's...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Video Platforms For The Enterprise, Q1 2013

Kaltura, Qumu, And Polycom Lead The Video Publishing Platform Pack

Enterprises looking to deliver video communications to employees continue to use solutions for webcasting and YouTube-like video portals. In Forrester's 23-criteria evaluation of enterprise video...

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For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: SVM Tool Set, Q1 2013

Today's Tool Sets Improve Supplier Management Through Integration And Workflow

Sourcing organizations have matured, and sourcing and vendor management's integration with internal and external stakeholders will be the key to delivering value going forward. Forrester believes...

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For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Mobility Services, Q1 2013

Analysis Of 13 Global Leaders' Capabilities And How They Stack Up

Enterprise mobility is booming; organizations must connect with employees, customers, and partners in new ways and across new devices and applications. But many organizations don't know how to move...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Fraud Management, Q1 2013

The Eight Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

In Forrester's 15-criteria evaluation of enterprise fraud management vendors, we identified the eight most significant vendors in the category — 41st Parameter, ACI Worldwide, CA Technologies,...

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For Customer Insights Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Online Testing Platforms, Q1 2013

How Seven Vendors Are Addressing The Evolution Of Online Testing

In Forrester's 53-criteria evaluation of online testing platform vendors, we identified the seven most significant providers — Adobe, Autonomy, Maxymiser, Monetate, Optimizely, SiteSpect, and...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Point Of Service, Q2 2012

Epicor, Fujitsu, Microsoft, Micros Retail-J, NCR, Oracle, And Wincor Nixdorf Lead, With JDA, Micros Xstore, Retalix, And SAP Close Behind

In Forrester's 70-criteria evaluation of point-of-service (POS) vendors, we identified the most significant solution providers in this category — Epicor Software, Fujitsu, NCR, JDA Software,...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: API Management Platforms, Q1 2013

Layer 7 And WSO2 Lead This Emerging Field

In Forrester's 15-criteria evaluation of application programming interface (API) management platform vendors, Layer 7 and WSO2 — and their solutions — rose to the top, followed by Intel,...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Information Security Consulting Services, Q1 2013

Ernst & Young, Deloitte, IBM, Accenture, PwC, And KPMG Lead, With Wipro Following Close Behind

The information security consulting market is growing explosively because security and risk professionals often lack the skill and bandwidth to accomplish their increasingly difficult mission. To...

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For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Data Center Networking Hardware, Q1 2013

Distinct Competencies Separate The Core Vendors

In Forrester's 85-criteria evaluation of vendors that offered data networking solutions, Forrester identified eight significant solution providers in this category — Alcatel-Lucent, Arista...

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For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Hosted Private Cloud, Q1 2013

No Dominant Market Leaders Today, But Front-Runners Are CSC And Rackspace

Forrester's Forrsights Hardware Survey, Q3 2012 showed that 46% of enterprises are prioritizing investments in private clouds in 2013. While slightly more than half plan to build a private cloud in...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Emerging Managed Security Service Providers, Q1 2013

Ten Emerging Service Providers That Have The Chops To Be Your Managed Security Service Provider

In Forrester's 15-criteria evaluation of the emerging managed security services provider (MSSP) market, we identified the 10 most significant providers in this category — Alert Logic; CompuCom;...

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For Security & Risk Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Endpoint Security, Q1 2013

Endpoint Security Suites Take Center Stage In The Enterprise

In Forrester's 50 criteria evaluation of endpoint security vendors, we identified nine top providers in the category — F-Secure, IBM, Kaspersky, LANDesk, Lumension, McAfee, Sophos, Symantec,...

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