Gartner stories - Page 78

Vendor management programs are evolving to capitalize on the value and innovation offered by vendors, while mitigating risks.

The #ALSIceBucketChallenge has taken much of the social media world by storm, but not without generating blowback from critics and cynics.

What do you envision of when you think of a Crowd? I think of a place with the bustling energy of people moving to and fro in a flurry of activity.

Gartner outlines 8 vital steps for IT leaders to craft a winning case for social and collaboration software investments amidst rising complexities.

Cloud apps are usually available 99.9+%. Robots are available all but 4000+ hours per year. Human are unavailable 6,880 hours of every 8,760 hours.

3D printing is still 5-10 years away from mainstream adoption, but business and medical applications are ahead of the curve.

What makes digital marketing wow-worthy? Exceptional branded moments that remind us what great marketing is all about.

Traditional methods of desktop app development won't work for mobile apps due to device diversity & mobile-specific considerations, says Gartner.

The role of chief marketing technologist hasn’t even reached its tenth anniversary. Yet it’s already starting to change. Why?.

The crowdfunding landscape remains in its infancy, marked by fragmentation and diverse models. Analyst Anthony J. Bradley explores this emerging sector.

Gartner says CIOs and endpoint computing managers should get ahead of the game and avoid the issues many organisations encountered last time.

Chromebook sales forecast to nearly triple by 2017, as vendors dive into the thriving market aiming to rejuvenate sub-$300 PC interest.

You’re a technologist, and you want to know how to start a company or a product, how to generate a division or develop a new opportunity. Get rejected: Fail.

Do you wonder where all the interest in social went? Once the hottest trend since sliced bread, interest in social definitely dissipated.

A lot can be learned by observing the changing of the guard. Often, behind the dignified theatre of it all is a much more chaotic reality.

It is amusing to see the marketing currently attempted by using an offshoot of the phrase 'Internet of Things'.

Amazon dips a toe in 3D printing with a personalised product store, but will it revolutionise the market? Early signs suggest not yet.

Gartner warns against the data lake hype, highlighting risks from lack of governance to security concerns in the information management sphere.

In a world obsessed with numbers, Carol Rozwell cautions against blindly trusting statistics without understanding their context and actionability.

Analyst Gartner predicts Apple’s iPhone 6 will “set the world on fire” and dominate the market, with demand for a larger screen also driving sales.