The Year Ahead: Looking Forward to 2014
What is Happening? Just as we recently looked backward at the key trends from last year that we believe will have significant longer-term impact (see 1305RA, A Year in Review: Looking Back at 2013,...
View ArticleThe Importance of Time and Place in Digital Marketing
The advent of Cloud and its related technologies (mobile, social, advanced analytics and sensors) has introduced two important and fundamentally new dimensions to marketing strategies, and driving an...
View ArticleDimension Data And Application Modernization
What is Happening? Last week, Saugatuck held a very interesting briefing with Keao Caindec, CMO of Dimension Data Cloud Solutions, on Dimension Data’s overall business and Cloud strategy and...
View ArticleAge of the Smart Cloud: Analytics Monetization
Global systems integrators (GSIs) and other Cloud solution providers are positioning now to serve the Analytics-as-a-Service market. Many have made significant investments in attacking this nascent...
View ArticleLooking at a Chaotic API Economy Reality
What is Happening? There is much buzz about what is being called The API Economy. As we have written before, the API economy is not a new concept. Libraries of services have been called to...
View ArticleKey Issues for Defining an API Strategy
What is Happening? Saugatuck research among both enterprise IT buyers and IT providers indicates that application programming interfaces – APIs – are becoming increasingly relevant to the future of...
View ArticleSAP SAPPHIRE NOW 2014 – 3 Takeaways
What is Happening? Earlier this week, Saugatuck attended the SAP Sapphire NOW conference in Orlando, Florida. We value coming to the conference each year as it, like several others that we attend,...
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Futebol and IT: Brazilian Repercussions from the World Cup, NSA, and the...
Brazil has a strong IT sector, though the country has been mired in lackluster growth for the past several years after its earlier sprint. There is a lot of development beneath the surface, however,...
View ArticleProgress Exchange 2014: Disruption Fuels Continued Relevance
What is Happening? Imagine attending a vendor conference where you get just enough exercise, just enough to eat and drink, and learn just what you need for a great blog post. I wrote that line as a...
View ArticleThe Bear at the Door–Intacct’s Advantage
What is Happening? Intacct Advantage conference took place last week at the Loews Royal Pacific Resort in Orlando on the Universal property. Intacct Advantage 2014 drew a record number of attendees,...
View ArticleThe Next Wave of Consumerization of Business IT is Now
What is Happening? The first wave of consumerization of IT, which includes Social, Mobile, and the UI elements popularized in Cloud applications have now made their way thoroughly into the...
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2016 Megatrends: Digital Business
What is Happening? As we look ahead to 2016, Saugatuck Technology is publishing a series of weekly Research Alerts and Strategic Perspectives focused on the top “megatrends” that not only have been...
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Megatrends II – Data Exploration and Exploitation
What is Happening? As we close out the year 2015, we at Saugatuck Technology are publishing a series of weekly Research Alerts that look at what our research points to as the top “megatrends” that not...
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