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The SaaS Transformation Playbook For 2019
Drive Greater Speed, Innovation, And Adoption With SaaS Transformation
Companies looking to maintain their competitive edge and execute on digital transformation strategies need modern, flexible business applications. Forrester's software-as-a-service (SaaS)...
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Forum Data Strategy & Insights 2019
The Insights-Driven Enterprise: Data Strategies for Business Transformation
It's time to stop drowning in data. The insights-driven enterprise is dependent on a critical, shared resource: deep pools of data. Data analytics, data governance, and data infrastructure are...
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Report The Forrester Wave™: Low-Code Platforms For Business Developers, Q2 2019
The 12 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up
June 20, 2019 | John R. RymerOur 30-criterion evaluation of low-code platforms for business developers assesses the 12 most significant providers — Airtable, AppSheet, Betty Blocks, Caspio, FileMaker, Kintone, Kissflow, Quick...
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Report The Forrester Wave™: Software For Digital Process Automation For Deep Deployments, Q2 2019
The 10 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up
June 19, 2019 | Rob KoplowitzIn our 27-criteria evaluation of software for digital process automation for deep (DPA deep) deployments providers, we identified the 10 most significant ones — Appian, AuraPortal, Bizagi,...
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Report The Forrester Wave™: Database-As-A-Service, Q2 2019
The 12 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up
June 4, 2019 | Noel YuhannaDatabase-as-a-service (DBaaS) has become critical for all businesses to build and support modern business applications and operational systems. In our 27-criterion evaluation of DBaaS providers, we...
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Forum Digital Transformation & Innovation India 2019
Master Tech-Driven Transformation
The lure of digital transformation Much of the allure of digital transformation was in its promise of leading market disruption and innovation. If you added a few emerging technologies here,...
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Webinar Forrester’s Vision For The Future Of Business Applications
This webinar helps application development and delivery leaders set a vision for their future business applications landscape. We explain why and how smart, modern, flexible, and...
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Report The Forrester Wave™: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Services, Q2 2019
The 12 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up
May 21, 2019 | Leslie JosephIn our 23-criterion evaluation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 service providers, we identified the 12 most significant ones — Avanade, Cognizant, DXC Technology, HCL Technologies, Hitachi Solutions,...
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Report Building The Business Case For Omnichannel Commerce
Business Case: The Omnichannel Commerce Playbook
May 8, 2019 | Brendan WitcherDigital retail executives must build effective omnichannel business cases to minimize the risk of launching initiatives that: 1) lack critical internal support; 2) fail to meet customer...
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Report Five Questions For Your Next-Generation SAP Services Provider
Use Insights From Recent Customer Discussions To Determine If Your Future Partner Is Equipped To Lead Your SAP-Driven Transformation
May 6, 2019 | Amanda LeClairSAP customers face massive transformation, due to both their internal priorities and SAP's shifts in strategy. Clients must define what transformation means for their organization, evaluate how...
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Report SaaS Marketplaces Are The New Frontier Of Enterprise Software
Software-As-A-Service Buyers Get A Faster, Simpler Buying Experience As Well As Better Security And Integration
May 3, 2019 | Liz HerbertClients tell us that software-as-a-service (SaaS) vendors are too numerous (and too small) for a formal sourcing process to apply in all cases. At the same time, the business-led, ungoverned model...
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Report Transform Customer Processes And Systems To Improve Experiences
Executive Overview: The CRM Playbook
April 15, 2019 | Kate LeggettThe age of the customer means that a focus on the customer now matters more than any other strategic imperative. Forrester's CRM playbook outlines four steps that application development and...
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Report Vital Partnership Or Unholy Alliance? Decoding The Software/Service Provider Relationship
Partner Alliances Can Make Or Break Your Digital Experience — Here's How To Avoid Disasters And Work Partnerships To Best Advantage
April 5, 2019 | Ted SchadlerSoftware vendors and service providers need each other to survive. And digital leaders need them to work well together to build great digital experiences. But how these complex relationships work...
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Report Create A Modern Software Strategy With AI-Driven Platforms And Their Ecosystems
Vision: The SaaS Transformation Playbook
Application development and delivery (AD&D) executives struggle to achieve speed and innovation while managing cost and risk. We recommend a "Goldilocks" approach to business applications strategy...
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Report Top 10 Facts Tech Leaders Should Know About Cloud Migration
Cloud Migration Is Both Common And Valuable, But Don't Expect Your Business Users To Care
March 14, 2019 | Lauren E. NelsonIn 2015, cloud migration skyrocketed to the headlines as enterprises expanded public cloud plans to include existing applications. Fast-forward to 2019, and many enterprises actively consider...
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Webinar Review Your Oracle Applications Strategy And Renegotiate Your Relationship
March 13, 2019 | Duncan JonesThis webinar provides important insight on this technology giant to help clients reassess Oracle’s role in their business applications strategies. We discuss some of Oracle applications'...
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Report The Forrester Wave™: Digital Process Automation For Wide Deployments, Q1 2019
The 10 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up
In our 30-criterion evaluation of digital process automation for wide deployment (DPA wide) providers, we identified the 10 most significant ones — AgilePoint, AXON Ivy, bpm'online, FlowForma,...
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Report Gauge The Maturity Of Your Applications Portfolio And Strategy
Assessment: The SaaS Transformation Playbook
March 6, 2019 | Duncan JonesAre you evolving your business applications in the right direction quickly enough? Will outdated processes and/or lack of skills hold you back? This report and the associated online tool will help...
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Report The Five Key Trends That Will Shape Your 2019 Content Services Strategy
Landscape: The Enterprise Content Management Playbook
February 25, 2019 | Cheryl McKinnonFive key trends are shaping the enterprise content management (ECM) space. New business objectives, market imperatives, and cloud-based platforms compel technology and business decision makers to...
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Report CEOs: Foster The Software Teams And Talents Your Firm Needs
How CEOs Should Lead The Most Important — And Perplexing — Corporate Domain
Ultimately, application development and delivery (AD&D) leaders and CIOs don't hold the keys to the fast, high-quality software delivery that is so crucial to digital business success — CEOs do....
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Report Quantifying The Business Value Of SaaS
Business Case: The SaaS Transformation Playbook
Software-as-a-service (SaaS) continues to grow in popularity across every type of enterprise application. And SaaS purchases can be both expensive and mission-critical — putting more pressure on...
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Report Drive Greater Speed, Innovation, And Adoption With SaaS Transformation
Executive Overview: The SaaS Transformation Playbook
February 13, 2019 | Liz HerbertCompanies looking to maintain their competitive edge and execute on digital transformation strategies need modern, flexible business applications. Forrester's software-as-a-service (SaaS)...
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Webinar The Top Insurance Technology Trends To Watch In 2019
February 12, 2019 | Ellen CarneyInsurance firms recognize that their future depends on the digital initiatives that drive better customer experience and more efficient operations. But heightening customer expectations, stalled...
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Report Streamline Your Business App Selection By Emphasizing Outcomes Versus Features
Selection: The SaaS Transformation Playbook
February 7, 2019 | Duncan JonesChoosing business applications is a common task, but many application development and delivery (AD&D) leaders struggle to do it well. We see many poor decisions that result from flawed processes....
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Report Weighing The Options To Oracle's New Java SE Subscription
Oracle's Licensing Changes Spur Clients To Consider Alternatives
In June 2018, Oracle announced a new support model for its commercial Java runtime, Oracle Java SE. Java SE Subscription is a jarring disruption to long-term Java shops, including hikes in support...
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Playbook The SaaS Transformation Playbook For 2019
Drive Greater Speed, Innovation, And Adoption With SaaS Transformation
Companies looking to maintain their competitive edge and execute on digital transformation strategies need modern, flexible business applications. Forrester's software-as-a-service (SaaS)...