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Jupiter Research
Jupiter Research, a division of Jupiter Media Metrix, focuses solely on the Internet economy, providing industry trends, forecasts, and best practices analysis. Jupiter Research is based in New York City, with operations in San Francisco, London, Stockholm, Tokyo, and Sydney.
Release 1.0
Release 1.0 is a 20+ page newsletter written for key industry executives, entrepreneurs, analysts, industry observers, venture capitalists, and the finance community. Topics that range from the Internet, e-commerce, convergence, online services, data networking, messaging, streaming media, wireless communications, intellectual property issues, and other unpredictable and innovative issues are covered in trend stories and company write-ups. The publication explores and explains new and innovative products, technologies, and business models that are changing the direction of the information and communications industries. The editors write about what they see as the most significant, broadly defined emerging trends, business moves, and product announcements throughout the industry.
IDC
IDC is a market research and consulting firm that supports the strategic planning needs of all segments of the high-tech industry. IDC assists information technology professionals in developing strategic plans, measuring market opportunity, anticipating technology, monitoring competition, selecting distribution channels, and evaluating the impact of industry events.
Forrester Research
Forrester is a leading independent research firm that analyzes the future of technology change and its impact on businesses, consumers, and society. They share insight and analysis with companies through on-going research and direct interaction with Forrester analysts. Companies use the research as a continual source of insight and strategy to guide their most critical business technology decisions.
The Gilbane Report
The Gilbane Report is a widely read newsletter covering content technologies. It was founded by Frank Gilbane in 1993. Topics include content management, XML, e-catalogs, syndication, search technology, intranet publishing, document computing architectures, markup languages, corporate portals, information integration, digital asset management, and other technologies for processing and integrating unstructured data.
Patricia Seybold Group
The Patricia Seybold Group specializes in helping companies with their business best practices and technology architecture decisions. Founded in 1978 and based in Boston, the firm offers customized consulting services, an online strategic research service, executive workshops, and in-depth research reports. Patricia Seybold Group consultants specialize in topical areas and draws upon hands-on research to produce reports and news analysis pieces for the firm’s various publications. They rarely cover a product that they have not seen in person and they prefer to have a demonstration rather than receive the product for their own testing. Product reviews are conducted through hands-on evaluations and vendor interviews to examine the product’s development process and market outlook. Published reviews include a product’s background, a description of its features and functions, and a critique that suggests enhancements.
Ovum Consulting
Drawing on the experience of consultants based around the world, Ovum Consulting brings global expertise to bear on local or international market, so clients can learn from the experience of other players in comparable markets. Ovum works with the world’s telecom operators and service providers, telecom equipment suppliers, IT and software vendors, IT service providers, consultancies, investors, governments, regulators and large users of IT solutions. Areas of expertise include: digital media; due diligence, competition and investment; E-business; IT infrastructure; IT services; next generation telecom networks; next generation telecoms services; regulation and government affairs; wireless
Yankee Group
Established in Boston in 1970, The Yankee Group is the industry’s first research and advisory services firm and an internationally recognized leader in technology research and strategic consulting and forecasting. The Yankee Group focuses on Internet, e-commerce, communications, wireless, computing, and enterprise applications issues and technologies, specializing in the development of e-business, enterprise networking, Internet technology, and electronic market initiatives.
Summit Strategies
Summit Strategies is a research and advisory firm covering emerging markets, technologies, and strategies in the IT industry. The company's in-depth analysis of business-to-business hosted applications and service providers, wireless and mobile technologies, vendor e-business strategies and best practices, and systems infrastructure services strategies help clients define, manage, and capitalize on industry shifts. Summit Strategies identifies formative trends and supplies insights into the implications for its clients, as well as their clients' customers, partners, and competitors. Summit Strategies analysts identify the trends and forces that promise to have the largest effect on the industry over the next one to three years. Summit Strategies identifies the successful market, channel, and positioning strategies to maximize potential, minimize risks, and garner industry favor, as well as methods of anticipating and capitalizing on their competitors' adjustments.
Gartner
Gartner, Inc. is an independent provider of IT advisory and market intelligence and research services worldwide. The firm targets IT decision makers and senior-level executives. Its primary business consists of research and analysis of significant IT developments and trends, and the application, direction, management, measurement, and evaluation of technology. The firm also hosts annual conferences, symposia, briefings, audio conferences, video conferences, and vendor exhibitions for IT decision makers worldwide. Gartner also conducts customized consulting engagements focused on the management of IT infrastructure within the enterprise.
Giga Information Group
Giga Information Group provides research, advice, and consulting services that enable companies to make better strategic decisions that maximize technology investments and achieve business results. Giga's research covers trends in the computing, telecommunications, and related industries. Giga began providing its services in April 1996, and today its global client base exceeds 900 organizations comprising over 13,000 individual users, including IT vendors, IT users, and institutional investors.
META Group
META Group is a research and consulting firm, focusing on information technology (IT) and business transformation strategies. Offering advisory services, consulting/benchmarking, and publications that span the full spectrum of IT, META Group addresses the latest technologies, industry trends, and business challenges. With more than 1900 client companies worldwide, META Group aims to provide highly personal services, bottom line answers, and objectivity.
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