Former Nike CFO Bob Falcone‘s investment fund has bought Gartner’s 70-strong custom research business, along with some strong relationships with firms like HP, Microsoft and Intel. The Portland, Oregon, business

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I’ve been mulling over an article by Martin Waller. Waller reports some research into equity analysts that shows that analysts’ confidence about the market, as tracked by the ratio between

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One of Lighthouse’s partners, Ikonami, is arranging a convoy with blankets, clothing, food and medicines to assist those affected by the eathquake in Pakistan (Ikonami is a software development boutique:

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While many observers expected a rush of new entrants and expansion of existing players to fill the vacuum left after Gartner’s April acquisition of Meta, the reality in the Asia/Pacific

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Calculating the Value of Analyst Relations

Industry veteran Enrico Camerinelli helped a number of his former clients at META Group to calculate their return on investment from IT purchases they had made. Enrico’s methodology for calculating the

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I’ve just returned from some meetings in Germany, and can report a real surprise. Two software analyst boutiques [Schwetz Consulting and Naujoks & Collegen] have started the 2005/2006 round of

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Experton Group has just published a survey of 60 German enterprises on their IT priorities, budget plans, outsourcing inclinations, industry trends and preferred suppliers and IT services for companies in

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Blogger Phil Gomes, a graduate student at USC’s Annenburg school of communications and an online specialist at the Edelman PR agency, has written a lovely set of guidelines for PR

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