Gartner, Inc.

Gartner Says IT Spending to Rebound in 2010 with 3.3 Percent Growth After Worst Year Ever in 2009 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 35 days 2 hours 35 minutes ago
The IT industry is exiting its worst year ever, as worldwide IT spending is on pace to decline 5.2 percent, according to Gartner, Inc. Worldwide enterprise IT spending will struggle more with IT spending dropping 6.9 percent. The IT industry will return to growth with 2010 IT spending forecast to total $3.3 trillion, a 3.3 percent increase from 2009.

Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments Returned to Growth in Third Quarter of 2009 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 39 days 19 hours 36 minutes ago
The PC industry performed better than expected as worldwide PC shipments totaled 80.9 million units in the third quarter of 2009, a 0.5 percent increase from the third quarter of 2008, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. Gartner had expected PC shipments to decline 5.6 percent in the quarter.

Gartner Identifies Four Disciplines of Pattern-Based Strategy [Press Release]
Business Wire | 32 days 5 hours 21 minutes ago
As business and IT leaders look for opportunities to gain a competitive advantage, a Pattern-Based Strategy will enable them to drive change, rather than react to it, according to Gartner, Inc. These leaders will need to focus on four disciplines to successfully adopt a Pattern-Based Strategy.

Latest Magic Quadrant for Contact Center Workforce Optimization Recognizes Verint Systems in Leaders Quadrant [Press Release]
Business Wire | 38 days 5 hours 50 minutes ago
Verint® Systems Inc. today announced its position in the Leaders Quadrant of the “Magic Quadrant for Contact Center Workforce Optimization,”1 an October 12, 2009 report written by Research Director Jim Davies of research and advisory firm Gartner, Inc.

Oracle Named a Leader in Magic Quadrant for User Provisioning by Leading Analyst Firm [Press Release]
MarketWire | 17 days 23 hours 20 minutes ago
REDWOOD SHORES, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/05/09 -- Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL)

Gartner Says CIOs Will Be Challenged to Balance Cost, Risk and Growth in 2010 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 35 days 52 minutes ago
As many companies plan to return to growth in 2010, there’s increased demand on IT organizations for greater transparency and accountability, which is changing the way trust is established, risk assessed, and reputation is maintained, according to Gartner, Inc.

Drupal Positioned as a Visionary in Leading Analyst Firm s 2009 Social Software in the Workplace Magic Quadrant [Press Release]
Business Wire | 25 days 3 hours 14 minutes ago
Acquia, the enterprise guide to social publishing, today announced that Drupal has been placed by Gartner, Inc. in the Visionaries Quadrant of its 2009 Magic Quadrant for Social Software in the Workplace.1

Sybase 365 Positioned in Leaders Quadrant of Mobile Banking Magic Quadrant [Press Release]
Business Wire | 35 days 5 hours 20 minutes ago
Sybase 365, a subsidiary of Sybase, Inc. (NYSE:SY), the global leader in mobile messaging and mobile commerce services, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders quadrant in its Magic Quadrant for North American Mobile Retail Banking, September 2009.1

Progress Software Successfully Enables SaaS Deployment in the Cloud for Fifth Year [Press Release]
Business Wire | 5 days 5 hours 20 minutes ago
Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS), a leading software infrastructure provider that enables enterprises to be operationally responsive, announced today the start of the company’s fifth year delivering its Software as a Service (SaaS) enablement program. Progress has enabled more than 250 Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) to deploy thousands of on-demand applications. These ISVs use the Progress® OpenEdge® SaaS platform to build their applications for use in some of the most demand...

Check Point Positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of the Mobile Data Protection Magic Quadrant [Press Release]
MarketWire | 18 days 16 hours 50 minutes ago
REDWOOD CITY, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/04/09 -- Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced that Gartner, Inc. has placed Check Point in the leaders quadrant in the research company's recent Magic Quadrant for Mobile Data Protection.(1)

Leading Analyst Firm Highlights Sonic Foundry as Sample Vendor in Hype Cycle for Education [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 16 days 19 hours 2 minutes ago
...443) - Sonic Foundry, Inc. , the recognized market...today announced that Gartner, the world's leading...is copyrighted 2009 by Gartner, Inc. and/its affiliates...specific guide to action. Gartner disclaims all warranties...

F5 Enhances IP Geolocation Capability through Partnership with Quova [Press Release]
Business Wire | 5 days 20 hours 48 minutes ago
F5 Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV), the global leader in Application Delivery Networking (ADN) and Quova, Inc., the leading provider of IP geolocation data and services, today announced a partnership and OEM agreement. The partnership will enhance F5’s ability to provide more intelligent context-aware application delivery solutions to IT organizations worldwide.

Blackboard Sees Strong Momentum in Corporate Learning [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 34 days 17 hours 20 minutes ago
...October 19, 2009. The Gartner Magic Quadrant is copyrighted (2009) by Gartner, Inc., and is reused with permission...Corporate Learning Systems," Gartner. September 10, 2009...Matthew Maurer, Blackboard Inc., +1-202-463-4860...

Ektron Positioned in the Niche Players Quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Social Software in the Workplace [Press Release]
Business Wire | 27 days 4 hours 20 minutes ago
Ektron Inc., a technology and market leader in Web content management and social software, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner Inc. in the Niche Players quadrant of the October 2009 Social Software in the Workplace Magic Quadrant.

Leading Analyst Firm Recognizes Oracle as a Leader in Enterprise Content Management [Press Release]
MarketWire | 18 days 23 hours 20 minutes ago
REDWOOD SHORES, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/04/09 -- Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL)