It’s funny: I was just speaking to someone today who is collecting predictions for 2006 from her colleagues, so that they can track themselves against their competitors’ accuracy in some

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We’ve had a number of fascinating discussions recently about the pace of mergers and acquisitions in the analyst industry. The pace of change in especially strong in the outsourcing area,

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A number of the analysts I have been speaking to recently have been extremely busy (as have my colleagues and I, hence the dip in this blog’s frequency). There’s one

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IT-Analysis.com and IT-Director.com have relaunched as to carry and sell research from around 25 upstart analyst firms. The bottom line is that their new business model is very promising and,

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Experton has pinched former TechConsult analyst Carlo Velten to start an Investment Advisory service for holding companies and IT enterprises. Velten is an investment specialist who will be Experton’s senior

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Ovum, the European analyst house, held its annual alumni event last week.  A friend sent these highlights: Ovum’s revenues are on track for beating previous £20M peak within the next

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One fascinating discussion I’ve been following is whether or not a majority of META’s people are now at Gartner. Since META’s purchase, lots of that company’s former have found themselves

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In December I’m one of the speakers at a Forrester Research briefing Effective European Analyst Relations: “Effective European Analyst Relations” (If you’re a Forrester or Lighthouse client, please do come

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