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Utility computing: Just because you can, should you?

...do the right thing but there is no guarantee of that," says Meta Group's Burke Read more

1 July, 2004 by Andrew Donoghue

Desktop PC popularity 'to plummet' by 2007

...notebooks and the rest connecting over a thin client, according to the Meta Group. The desktop PC has been the corporate user's main information... Read more

15 January, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Analyst urges caution on Madison

...processor, "Madison", don't give the whole picture, according to IT analysts Meta Group. Madison, the third member of the Itanium chip family, debuted in... Read more

21 July, 2003 by John Lui

IT industry morale hits new low

...effects on productivity and the overall health of the business. The latest Meta Group research, the IT Staffing and Compensation Guide, has found 71 percent... Read more

24 March, 2003 by Tony Hallett

Meta founder advises detox for 'hungover' companies

...the late 1990s, locking themselves in unhealthy contracts. So says Dale Kutnick, Meta Group founder and co-research director, in London this week to talk... Read more

25 October, 2002 by Tony Hallett

PayPal users targeted by latest Mimail mutant

...impact of viruses and worms. Mark Bouchard, senior programme director at the META Group, welcomed the Cisco announcement, and commented that enterprises should make it... Read more

18 November, 2003 by Munir Kotadia

Microsoft expected to offer Linux software

...2006 or 2007, Linux will run on 45 percent of new servers, Meta Group predicted in a study released to clients on Monday. That popularity... Read more

10 December, 2002 by Joe Wilcox and Stephen Shankland

Wireless email in half of enterprises by 2007

...wireless will increase for other applications, according to the latest study by Meta Group. The analyst house forecasts that by 2007 around half of enterprises... Read more

19 May, 2004 by Tony Hallett

Gartner's dire predictions tempered by META group

...at the rates projected in recent industry reports, according to research firm META Group. In a study issued last week, Alan Butler, a research director... Read more

29 November, 2004 by Isabelle Chan

Meta Group roasts Linux on mainframes

Market research company Meta Group has something to say about the current growth of Linux on... Read more

10 May, 2002 by Matthew Broersma

Office 10 'incremental at best', says Meta Group

...year. Ashim Pal, programme director international of web and collaboration services at Meta Group, said: "It's an absolutely huge omission. Office 10 will be... Read more

11 December, 2000 by Ben King
Value Generation through Business Process Monitoring

Value Generation through Business Process Monitoring

This META Group white paper discusses business process monitoring and how it differs from... Read more

1 May, 2005

Gartner gobbles up rival

...research firm Gartner on Monday said it will acquire fellow research outfit Meta Group for $162m in cash in an effort to spur growth. In... Read more

30 December, 2004 by Martin LaMonica

Companies warned on IM dangers

...business purposes, a new survey shows. A report issued on Thursday by Meta Group found that 57 percent of the people surveyed at 300 companies... Read more

12 November, 2004 by Matt Hines

Microsoft bolsters platform wars with Euro hire

...having previously worked as vice-president of technology research services at the Meta Group. In his first interview since starting his new role, Pal indicated... Read more

15 September, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

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