Recently, there has been a lot of debate on “Bimodal IT” as two of the leading industry analyst firms have proposed diametrically opposite views. Bimodal IT is the practice of

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Gartner and Forrester are not, repeat not, Tier 1

You read the headline correctly; Forrester and Gartner should never be considered Tier 1. Yes, yes, Gartner is the industry behemoth, and Forrester is likely the number two firm for

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A Podcast with Dr. Carlo Velten of Crisp Research

A former Ski instructor turned analyst? Dr. Carlo Velten (LinkedIn – XING), a founder of Crisp Research, joined us to speak about Crisp, their freemium model and Carlo’s views on the state

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A Podcast with Ray Mota of ACG Research

A former pro baseball coach turned analyst? Ray Mota of ACG Research joined us to talk about the strengths of ACG, how it came to be and Ray’s views on the IT Research Industry

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10 analyst firms driving business growth in 2016

One of the key goals that users of analyst research have is finding ways to growth their businesses. The Growth Analyst Firm Awards for 2016 recognise the firms which are

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TechMarketView, Ovum & Kable in top 10 supply-side Analyst Firm Awards

Alongside the traditional top five firms, TechMarketView, Ovum and Kable are notable new entrants in the Supply-Side Analyst Firm Awards for 2016. As last year, the five firms delivering the most value

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Gartner, HfS & Forrester again top demand-side Analyst Firm Awards

Users of analyst research in hundreds of demand-side organisations (those which buy ICT solutions, rather than those which supply them) have given their opinions to the Analyst Value Survey and,

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Gartner, Forrester, HfS & IDC top 2016 Americas Analyst Firm Awards

This 2015 post has been superceded by the 2018 Americas Analyst Firm Award. Users of analyst insight in the Americas say that Gartner, Forrester Research, HfS Research and IDC are

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