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Computer Software Business-Aligned IT Strategy
- Learn about the ecosystem factors that are impacting the Computer Software industry and how your IT team is set from a PESTLE and SWOT perspective, with expert insights and takeaways to update your IT strategy.
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Computer Software IT Strategy Initiatives Workbook
- With input from our research and analysts and your peers, identify new or updated initiatives for your IT strategy.
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Computer Software Industry Impacts on IT Strategy: Senior Management Presentation Template
- Once you’ve completed the IT Strategy Initiatives Workbook, it’s time to pull it all together and share with your organization’s leadership team.
- Use the Computer Software Industry Impacts on IT Strategy: Senior Management Presentation Template to highlight the key findings from the business-aligned analysis you’ve done.
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Computer Software Trust by Design Report
- The trust we all had in our technology services has eroded and needs rebuilding. To be considered a serious player, Computer Software companies must put security of data and infrastructure at the top of their critical success factor lists.
- Learn about how trust by design affects both your organization and IT specifically, including challenges and opportunities, with expert assistance.
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Computer Software Experience by Design Report
- IT’s customers aren’t just those who pay money for your company’s products and services – IT’s customers also include internal staff, and the quality of their experiences count just as much, but they’re often ignored.
- Learn about how experience by design affects both your organization and IT specifically, including challenges and opportunities, with expert assistance.
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Computer Software Serverless by Design Report
- Leveraging the cloud has allowed Computer Software companies to control infrastructure costs and speed deployment, allowing small start-ups to become mid-tier players overnight. Going serverless is the next step in this evolution, but challenges exist.
- Learn about how serverless by design affects both your organization and IT specifically, including challenges and opportunities, with expert assistance.
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Computer Software IT Stakeholder Satisfaction Benchmarking Report
- IT leadership needs to understand where their stakeholders are unsatisfied with the quality of service they’re receiving from IT.
- Understand important common focus areas to address, and gain insights into how your team aligns to other Computer Software industry IT teams.
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Computer Software IT Staffing Benchmarking Report
- Many IT departments are already running lean, struggling to keep pace with never-ending demands from the business.
- By taking the IT Staffing Diagnostic and participating in our unique IT Spend Benchmarking, you will gain critical information to understand how to position your IT team to be more effective.
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Computer Software IT Management & Governance Benchmarking Report
- Understanding your IT team’s perception of what’s important and how well they’re doing is central to identifying strengths, weaknesses, and potential misalignments with business priorities and expectations.
- Learn about how IT departments in your industry assess the importance and effectiveness of 45 IT processes to gauge your own alignment and identify select processes for targeted improvement.
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Benchmarking Report: A Cross-Industry Comparison of IT Stakeholder Satisfaction
- Every industry has unique characteristics that can hamper progress or facilitate success in satisfying IT stakeholders. Reimagine your strategy by shifting the definition of who your peers really are.
- Discover which industries achieve high stakeholder satisfaction across 13 core IT services.
- Learn the characteristics that different industries have that can help or hinder IT success.
- Understand what your industry has in common with others that you can leverage to improve stakeholder satisfaction and overcome your own institutional barriers.
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Core Industry Technologies & Software Selection
Core Industry Technologies
Computer Software API Management Report
- APIs make enterprise assets reachable by apps in order to expose valuable data. Interfacing the next generation of apps with disparate and legacy systems is a strategic priority.
- Learn about what API management is, the state of the market, key features and functions, and leading vendors in the space in order to understand how it can transform your IT strategy and ability to deliver.
Core Industry Technologies
Computer Software Low-Code Development Report
- In a world where the next set of feature enhancements can propel a start-up or an established business to greater success, churning out well-developed software is important.
- Learn about what low-code development is, the state of the market, key features and functions, and leading vendors in the space in order to understand how it can transform your IT strategy and ability to deliver.
Core Industry Technologies
Computer Software Site Reliability Engineering Report
- The ever-changing digital and cloud landscape is demanding an unprecedented collaboration, transparency, resiliency, stability, performance, reliability, and correctness. Enter site reliability engineering.
- Learn about what site reliability engineering is, the state of the market, key features and functions, and leading vendors in the space in order to understand how it can transform your IT strategy and ability to deliver.
Latest Computer Software Notes
Short, tailored research notes aimed at providing you with timely insights, relevant to your industry. Hot off the press, these notes will be published regularly and pair great with your morning coffee.
Problematic IT Processes for Computer Systems Design and Related Services – IT Governance, Performance Measurement, and Security Strategy
Date published
May 18, 2021
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Info-Tech’s IT Management & Governance Diagnostic provides industry-level insights on the challenges of IT departments. We use a concept known as “service gap” to compare the rated importance of a particular IT process with its effectiveness. Use this data to review the existing IT strategy. Ensure that it includes initiatives that adequately address these shortcomings.
Constant Change, Constant Drain: Leadership Volatility and Employee Turnover
Date published
August 22, 2018
Author:
Dramatic and unpredictable shifts in leadership priorities and expectations can damage employee engagement and thwart productivity. As an IT leader accountable for the success of a portfolio of projects and concerned about your staff’s engagement, there are some PPM best practices you can use to help protect your project teams from the draining impact of an unstable and demanding executive influence.
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Industry-specific benchmarking reports built on years of in-depth industry data, collected using our innovative diagnostic programs. We aggregate the data across hundreds of IT departments in your industry to give you tailored vertical insights, all packaged in professional boardroom-ready reports.
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Reference architectures built on years of industry expertise, honed by analysts working with real IT professionals in your industry. Leverage industry best practices so you don’t waste time and money reinventing the wheel.