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Client Computing


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New Research

Big Data for Government: Better Mission Outcomes by Unlocking the Hidden Value of Information
Adelaide O'BrienDan Vesset
May 2013 - Doc # GI241263    Insights Presentation
This IDC Government Insights Presentation highlights the growing number of technology options and trends, data and information management, analytics and discovery, and expected Big Data technology breakthroughs in 2013. Big Data analytics i...
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Tablets Changing the Education Sector in the United States, Major Momentum Underway
David DaoudTom Mainelli
May 2013 - Doc # 241239    Insight
This IDC Insight reviews some of the very basic findings of ongoing IDC research focused on the education sector and its consumption and use of client computing and access devices. To extend its existing coverage of notebook and desktop sal...
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The NewSQL Revolution: Rethinking the Relational Database Management System
Carl W. Olofson
May 2013 - Doc # 241247    Technology Assessment
This IDC study discusses a number of newly emerging technologies in an area of database management technology called NewSQL. It offers a definition of NewSQL and shows how these products overcome common objections regarding the use of relat...
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Enterprise Content Collaboration: How SaaS Is Changing the Game
Robert P. MahowaldVanessa ThompsonMelissa Webster
May 2013 - Doc # WC20130516    Event Proceeding
This IDC Web conference provides an overview of current enterprise cloud content collaboration (eC3) market dynamics. Businesses are under increasing pressure to find new ways of operating to meet changing user expectations and take advanta...
PC Review: May 2013
Linn HuangBob O'DonnellTom MainelliDavid DaoudRajani Singh
May 2013 - Doc # 241067    Update
This IDC update presents findings from IDC's latest research into global PC market as well as analysis of pertinent industry news that occurred in the previous month. In April, IDC released its preliminary worldwide top 10 PC vendor shares ...
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The Pressures That Are Reshaping Platform as a Service
Stephen D. Hendrick
May 2013 - Doc # 240993    Industry Development and Models
This IDC study examines the challenges that exist in the platform-as-a-service (PaaS) market. Issues discussed include the slow rate of maturity combined with the expansive agenda and reengineering that PaaS vendors are addressing.The PaaS ...
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Microsoft's FY 3Q13 Earnings: A Balanced Portfolio Strategy Prevails
Rajani SinghAl Gillen
May 2013 - Doc # lcUS24102213    IDC Link
Outperforming analysts and Wall Street's expectations in most of the financial metrics, Microsoft reported on April 18, 2013, 18% year-over-year revenue growth for the quarter ended March 31, 2013, settling at $20.5 billion, with gross prof...
Apple’s Fiscal 2Q13 Earnings: Despite Challenges, Apple Manages to Please Investors
Rajani SinghWilliam Stofega
Apr 2013 - Doc # lcUS24087213    IDC Link
Apple released its financial results for its fiscal 2013 second quarter ended March 30, 2013, with many impressive announcements, but also with some areas of concerns. The broad picture of Apple’s financials and key business units’ performa...
Worldwide PC 2013–2017 Forecast
Rajani SinghDavid Daoud
Apr 2013 - Doc # 240499    Market Analysis
This IDC study presents an updated look at the worldwide PC marketplace going forward. It incorporates 4Q12 data, with the forecast out to 2017. It is valid as of March 2013 and provides forecast and growth figures for PC shipments at the w...
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BuyerPulse Trends: LongJump on Enterprise Application Platforms
Stephen D. HendrickStephen D. Hendrick
Apr 2013 - Doc # lcUS24083913    IDC Link
In a recent briefing with IDC, LongJump executives Pankaj Malviya, founder and chief executive officer, and Rick McEachern, executive vice president, business development and sales, and cofounder, discussed key market and product trends imp...
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Team Members
Brian E. Clarke Brian E. Clarke
Vice President, Pricing and Leasing Evaluation Services
David Daoud David Daoud
Research Director, Personal Computing and Green IT
Hiroshi Shibutani Hiroshi Shibutani
Senior Market Analyst, PC, Mobile & Client Solution, IDC Japan
Dan Vesset Dan Vesset
Program Vice President, Business Analytics
Bob O'Donnell Bob O'Donnell
Program VP, Clients and Displays
Melissa Webster Melissa Webster
Program Vice President, Content and Digital Media Technologies
Masahiro Katayama Masahiro Katayama
Group Manager, PC, Mobile & Client Solution, IDC Japan
Carl W. Olofson Carl W. Olofson
Research Vice President, Application Development and Deployment
Karine Paoli Karine Paoli
Associate VP, European Personal Computing, IDC EMEA
Hirotoshi Asano Hirotoshi Asano
Senior Market Analyst, PC, Mobile & Client Solution, IDC Japan
Rajani Singh Rajani Singh
Research Analyst
Al Gillen Al Gillen
Program Vice President, System Software
Stephen D. Hendrick Stephen D. Hendrick
Group Vice President, Application Development and Deployment Research