...equally backward, at least if Gartner Dataquest is to be believed. In Wireless Newsfactor, Gartner analyst Todd Kort said, “IT managers have generally been dragging their feet in endorsing the...…
...all the time. Like, for example, this little puppy that came to me while I was watching Kong: Skull Island as my Gogo inflight movie. It’s a new, Gartnerized test...…
...money by renting. Instead, we get nonsense like that spouted by Computer Associates’ CEO Sanjay Kumar at Gartner’s ITXPO conference in San Diego. In case you missed the press reports,...…
...by acknowledgement that Gartner is their primary … make that sole source of strategic IT insights. You’re reading this right now, which makes you an exception. On behalf of all...…
...a better way of doing things?”). The second is pricing. Companies pay outside experts more than employees, whether the outside experts are consultants or industry analysts like Gartner and Forrester....…
...they do is what you want your employees to do. Letting a contributor rely on, say, a Gartner study would be akin to a professor accepting a term paper with...…
...the buy-and-deliver process — business acceleration is very real. Buyers might not decide any faster, but once they have they want instant delivery. The term “Real-Time Business” (GartnerSpeak: “Zero-latency enterprise”)...…
...were, pretty much yesterday’s news. And it isn’t just general-purpose trade publications that are at risk. Think about information publishers like Gartner and Forrester. If you receive information from them...…
...in punditry challenging Gartner’s Total Cost of Ownership methodology as applied to personal computers. I objected to it in large part because of its self-evident one-sidedness: It looked (ready for...…
...about the same subject here in 2023. Which brings us to this week’s subject: “Shadow IT,” also known as “Rogue IT,” “DYI IT,” and, if you want to encourage Gartner...…