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Enterprise mobile developers stuck in old mindset: Analyst
Businesses globally are still struggling with building user-friendly, enterprise-grade mobile apps as their mindset is still stuck in a desktop-based world. Many also lack the skills to build good mobile apps, according to industry analyst Van L. Baker.
Global device shipments to grow 4.2% in 2014: Gartner
Worldwide combined shipments of devices (PCs, tablets, ultramobiles and mobile phones) are projected to reach 2.4 billion units in 2014, a 4.2% increase from 2013, according to Gartner Inc.
After 2yrs of decline, global PC shipments see flat growth: Gartner
After eight quarters of declining shipments, worldwide PC shipments experienced flat growth in the second quarter of 2014, according to preliminary results by Gartner Inc.
Malaysia’s security software market grows 12.9%: Gartner
Security software spending in Malaysia reached US$83.7 million in 2013, an increase of 12.9% over 2012, according to Gartner Inc. Meanwhile, worldwide security software revenue totalled US$19.9 billion in 2013, a 4.9% increase from the 2012 revenue of US$19 billion.
35% of IT funding comes outside IT budget: Gartner
CIOs in the Asia Pacific region reported increases in conventional IT budgets for 2014 of 0.9%, but estimated that only 65% of IT is funded from within the conventional IT budget, according to an annual global survey of CIOs by Gartner Inc's Executive Programmes.
How file analysis tools can unleash the light in ‘dark data’
In this article, CommVault Systems’ Mark Bentkower explains the positive business impact for enterprises from ‘seeing the light’ held within their ‘dark data,’ and how the seemingly unfathomable challenge of addressing it can be managed using new file analysis tools.
Malaysia to appoint chief data scientist?
MDeC chief hints that appointment may happen in 2016
Part of Big Data Analytics Framework, expected to be ready end-2015
Digerati50: A world-beater on his hands?
Digital News Asia (DNA) continues a weekly series that profiles the top 50 influencers, movers and shakers who are helping shape Malaysia’s Digital Economy. These articles are from Digerati50, a special print publication released in January 2014.
Beware ‘street BYOD,’ say Gartner analysts
Organisations in Asia Pacific, where there are quite a number of emerging economies, are a bit behind the curve when it comes to enterprise BYOD, but are starting to imrpove, accordoing to Gartner analysts.
Malaysia’s BI market to reach US$30mil+ in 2017: Gartner
Malaysia will continue as the second-largest BI market in Asean, after Singapore, reaching US$30.4 million by 2017, according to Gartner Inc, while the market in Asia Pacific itself is expected to grow 7.4% to reach almost US$1.4 billion in revenue in 2014 and more than US$1.6 billion by 2017.