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For Security & Risk Professionals

Tool:Peer Best Practices — You Must Market Security Up, Across, And Down

For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Client Inquiry:Cost Capitalization When Renewing Microsoft Enterprise Assurance (EA) Licenses

What is the current thinking on ways to capitalize existing software assurance (SA) components during an EA renewal? Why?

For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Client Inquiry:What Advantages — Besides Reduced Cost — Does A Public Cloud Service Offer?

When servers in the cloud fall over, no one's rushing to stand them back up. Is the general mentality and service structure of a cloud service inherently different than that of a private hosted...

For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Client Inquiry:Can You Please Provide Some Best Practices For Multisourcing Project Management?

We are working on creating a model concerning project management. The aim is that this model will determine which parts of certain projects remain within the organization and which parts a supplier...

For CIO Professionals

Tool:Software Subscription Fees Are Only A Small Proportion Of All Software Spend in ANZ

For Sourcing & Vendor Management Professionals

Client Inquiry:Outsource Preparation

What are some key best practices when preparing to outsource?

For CIO Professionals

Report:India Is At A Business Technology Crossroads

Indian CIOs Risk Losing Business Credibility If They Do Not Improve Their Understanding Of BT

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 use...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:Mentors And Consultants Fill The Gap In Business Process Skills Development

This set of data charts presents findings from Forrester's May 2010 Global BPM And Process Improvement Online Survey.

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For CIO Professionals

Report:Inquiry Spotlight: Making Sense Of Scorecards, Dashboards, And Metrics

Forrester's inquiry analysis shows that evolving IT performance measurement and metrics has been near the top of most CIOs' to-do lists as they struggle to measure and communicate the value that IT...

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For Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Client Inquiry:What Are The Business Benefits Of Green IT Or Sustainable IT Programs?

What are the business benefits of green IT or sustainable IT programs?

For CIO Professionals

Report:Industry Innovation: US Federal Government

Technology Trends That Will Change The Way Government Operates

The US government, with its almost $80 billion annual IT budget, is one of the largest consumers of IT goods and services in the world. It is therefore not surprising that the same technological...

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For Vendor Strategy Professionals

Client Inquiry:Forecast 2011 IT Spending For The Utilities Sector

Can you please provide a forecast for 2011 IT spending for the utilities sector? Specifically, the percentage of revenue data and whether there was a change from 2010?

For CIO Professionals

Tool:Three Definitions Of The ICT Market

For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:Navigate Digital Disruption With An Emerging Technology Vision

Vision: The Emerging Technology Playbook

Emerging information technology has been a key enabler of business evolution since the 1960s and shows no signs of letting up. As we move beyond simple digitization of information to digital business...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:Assess Your Readiness For A Cohesive Information Strategy And Architecture Program

Assessment: The Information Strategy And Architecture Playbook

Information workers thrive or falter depending on their ability to get the information they need quickly and easily, with high confidence that it's the right information. Enterprises need to protect...

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For CIO Professionals

Report:ANZ CIOs Should Experiment With The Cloud In 2010

Cloud computing is coming to your organization — if it is not there already. However, most IT organizations in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) do not have a full understanding of the impact...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:The Forrester Wave™: Project/Program Portfolio Management, Q4 2012

How The Top 10 Providers Stack Up In A Newly Divided Market

Demand for business agility fuels adoption of Agile development techniques that can deliver differentiating business technology (BT) solutions within accelerated time frames. Agile development...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:Break Down Silos With An Emerging Technology Road Map

Road Map: The Emerging Technology Playbook

Firms increasingly depend on technology to be innovative and disruptive. However, our data indicates that most firms are not doing a good job of getting new technology in the door and ensuring that...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:Case Study: Infosys Technologies Helps Develop A TCOE For Telecom New Zealand

To build a test center of excellence (TCOE) on time and on budget, Telecom New Zealand (TNZ) knew it needed a partner with the expertise required to ensure success. TNZ was seeking a good cultural...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Client Inquiry:What IT Professional Skills Are Required For Success With BI And Big Data?

From a people perspective, what skills and character traits are required by IT professionals to be successful with big data/business intelligence (BI) initiatives? How would you assess these during a...

For CIO Professionals

Report:Empowered Business Technology Defined

The Future IT Organization And Its Implications For CIOs

The empowered era has brought about a paradigm shift for IT organizations. Employees and customers are no longer relying on IT to provision and manage technology. They are using social, mobile,...

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For CIO Professionals

Tool:IT Budgets Are On The Rise Again In ANZ

For CIO Professionals

Survey:Forrsights Budgets And Priorities Tracker Survey, Q4 2011

Forrester's Forrsights Budgets And Priorities Tracker Survey, Q4 2011 was fielded to 3,752 IT executives and technology decision-makers located in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany,...

For CIO Professionals

Tool:Three Ways Of Looking At IT Budgets

For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:Case Study: Ultimate Software Reinvents Its Development Shop To Stay On Its Game

Ultimate Software finds itself in a highly competitive market: It is a relatively small player compared with industry giants such as Oracle and SAP. Given Ultimate's smaller size, it can't simply...

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