Gartner Group Launches New Services; Expands Market Coverage.STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 19, 1995--Responding to demand from clients for increased insight into the information technology (IT) marketplace, Gartner Group (company) Gartner Group - One of the biggest IT industry research firms. Address: Connecticut, USA. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : GART GART Phosphoribosylglycinamide Formyltransferase/Phosphoribosylglycinamide Synthetase/Phosphoribosylaminoimidazole Synthetase GART Graphics Address Remapping Table (AGP chipset) GART Graphics Address Relocation Table ) has introduced six new products. "Information technology is exploding in virtually every market sector," said Bill Clifford, executive vice president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . "We need to continue to develop our products and services to address all areas of IT so our clients can keep pace with the rapid changes occurring across the IT landscape." New services include: Advanced Semiconductor Technologies Focuses on semiconductor enabling technologies and their impact on the economics, performance and compatibility of computing systems. The scope of this service includes vendor evaluations, product differentiation Product Differentiation A source of competitive advantage that depends on producing some item that is regarded to have unique and valuable characteristics. , end-user usage patterns, user requirements and problem resolution. Decision Drivers Enables users to make technology acquisition decisions by combining Gartner Group analysis of vendors and products with a customizable, PC-based decision support tool. The methodology is based on a weighted, structured and hierarchical model In a hierarchical data model, data are organized into a tree-like structure. The structure allows repeating information using parent/child relationships: each parent can have many children but each child only has one parent. that allows the user to adjust the weights to personalize per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. their decision. By using Decision Drivers, users can perform dynamic sensitivity analysis, substantially reduce the costs associated with technical purchases, and improve the value of acquisition decisions. Information Security Strategies Covers risk management across all computing platforms with a focus on four key issues: inter-enterprise security, intra-enterprise security, work group security and desktop security. Among the issues addressed in the service are new forms of security risks anticipated by 2001, how to secure heterogeneous environments, how to authenticate (1) To verify (guarantee) the identity of a person or company. To ensure that the individual or organization is really who it says it is. See authentication and digital certificate. (2) To verify (guarantee) that data has not been altered. remote and mobile users, and what actions should be taken to minimize risk from computer viruses. Integrated Logistics Strategies Examines how IT impacts trading partners in the areas of order and deal management, demand and deployment, warehousing and transportation. Key issues include the following: the forces driving the evolution to concurrent logistics, what emerging technologies will best enable concurrent logistics, and who will be the leading vendors of concurrent logistics solutions. Marketing Knowledge & Technology This service is aimed at both marketing organizations and the IT groups that support them. It examines the challenges marketing professionals face in an information age, cost effective strategies for marketing and advertising electronically, and how organizations can market products and services more effectively by leveraging customer and market information. Talking Technology series An educational monthly audio news magazine that provides business and sales professionals with the strategies and tools needed to achieve their goals. It provides organizations with a cost effective and time efficient means to train employees on the myriad of today's technology issues and is delivered in a concise, easy-to-understand format on audio cassette A 1/8" inch, analog audio tape format that has been widely used for music distribution and home recording. Although the same size housing is used, the tape thickness and length determine the recording time. Cassettes holding from 15 minutes to 60 minutes per side have been manufactured. . The service includes a series of informative interviews on technology issues with the world's leading IT experts. Two new products are a departure from the research and advisory services advisory services advisory services provided to the public, in their capacity as owners and managers of animals, are an important part of veterinary science. They may be provided by government bureaux, by commercial companies who deal in pharmaceuticals or animals or animal Gartner Group traditionally offers. Talking Technology series is the company's first audio-based product which serves to educate sales professionals about IT through interviews with leading industry experts. Decisions Drivers is a decision support tool that enables organizations to make better, faster and more cost-effective purchasing decisions. Gartner Group Inc. based in Stamford, Conn., is the leading provider of information technology advisory services. Gartner Group provides market research, analysis and advisory services to professionals and organizations that use or supply IT. Founded in 1979, Gartner Group serves nearly 17,000 client-members representing more than 4,900 companies and organizations worldwide. For more information about Gartner Group, access the Gartner Group home page on the World Wide Web at the following URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. :http://www.gartner.com. CONTACT: Kate Berg, 203/316-6793 |
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