Gartner Says IT Spending in India will Reach $72.4 Billion in 2017
Analysts Provide IT Spending Outlook for India during Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2016, November 15-18, in Goa
About Brian Pereira
Brian Pereira is an Indian journalist and editor based in Mumbai. He founded Digital Creed in 2015. A technology buff, former computer instructor, and software developer, Brian has 30 years of journalism experience (since 1994). Brian is also the former Editor of CHIP India, InformationWeek India and CISO Mag. He has written for India's leading newspapers such as The Times of India and The Indian Express. Presently, he serves the Information Security Media Group, as Sr. Executive Editor. You'll find his most current work on CIO Inc. Brian writes on a wide range of topics like aviation, drones, cybersecurity, tech startups, cloud, data center, AI/ML/Gen AI, IoT, Blockchain etc. He is also a certified security professional - EC-Council and ISC2. Follow Brian on Twitter (@creed_digital) and LinkedIn. Email Brian at: [email protected]
Blogs by Brian Pereira
Gartner Symposium – Day-1 theme
Bambolim, Goa, 15 Nov: The Gartner Symposium and ITxpo kicked off at the magnificent Grand Hyatt hotel here, amid swaying palm trees, sunshine and a cool...
ATMs can be points of shared innovation
While ATM machines in India are largely cash dispensers, they can potentially do much more. ATMs can offer services for the convenience of customers, and even simplify lives for senior citizens and the differently abled. Here are two examples of how banks elsewhere in the world are using their ATM networks to offer convenient services for customers – and solve major problems faced by the masses.
Money for Nothing (and your cheques for free)
Every time I see a long queue outside an Indian bank the Dire Straits song "Money for Nothing" starts playing in my head! The "dire" shortage of currency...
Global survey shows India leads the world in Digital Transformation
CA Technologies today announced the India results of the global study Keeping Score: Why Digital Transformation Matters, highlighting the significant impact digital transformation is having on enterprises. The survey introduces the Digital Transformation Business Impact Scorecard (BIS), a global ranking of countries and industries across 14 key performance indicators (KPIs) critical for digital transformation success. India ranks first on the list for the BIS. With a score of 79 (out of 100),the impact driven from digital initiatives in India is higher than the global BIS average score of 53 and Asia Pacific and Japan score of 56.
How Trump as president will impact the IT sector
Donald J Trump has become the 45th U.S. President. Arup Roy, Research Director, Gartner offers his views on how this will impact the Indian IT sector....
Gartner: Half of EMEA CIOs Participating in a Digital Ecosystem
CIOs in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) are clearly engaging with the era of digital business, with 50 percent participating in a digital ecosystem* and 65 percent contacting startups to acquire key digital technology capabilities and skills, according to Gartner, Inc.’s annual CIO survey.
Gartner Forecasts IT Spending in EMEA Will Grow 1.9 Percent in 2017
Gartner, Inc. forecasts that IT spending in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) will total $1.25 trillion in 2017, a 1.9 percent increase from 2016. IT spending across all the constituent regions of EMEA will be almost flat in 2016, increasing 0.6 percent year on year.
Will Programmatic Ad buying make media planners redundant?
Ever wondered why you see an ad for Samsung Galaxy A9 phones while reading a story about the forthcoming launch of Apple iPhone 7 on a tech news site? Call it smart advertising and right targeting if you wish. But a new technology called ‘Programmatic Advertising’ (also Programmatic Ad Buying) has enabled that in a jiffy. And it beats the old approach which is reserved (or traditional) media buying. Ad networks are passé. Real time bidding and digital ad exchanges are in.
How Singapore Airlines harnesses Digital for market leadership in the airline industry
David Lim, General Manager India, Singapore Airlines says consistent investment in product and service development has made it the most awarded airline in the world, with a modern aircraft fleet. He talks about some of the digital innovations the airline is deployed to achieve this.
