Forrester eCommerce

JUNE 26, 2020

Delivering automation of indirect sales processes, workflows and partner programs, channel software is becoming increasingly critical […].

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Forrester eCommerce

MAY 28, 2024

Thanks to TuringBots (AI and generative AI for software development), software development is on the cusp of a transformative change, one that promises to redefine the way development teams collaborate, create, and deploy applications.

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Today Hyland Software, best known for its OnBase and Perceptive content management portfolios, announced it will acquire Alfresco Software. Both vendors were named as “Leaders” in The Forrester Wave™: ECM Content Platforms, Q3 2019 (subscription req’d). This is a natural next step in Hyland’s recent rejuvenation strategy.

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Forrester eCommerce

MAY 30, 2024

Large organizations easily spend millions of dollars on their enterprise software. Naturally, customers are concerned with ensuring that they are getting the best deal possible, but they should also remain realistic in the deals they can expect. Forrester can help clients walk this fine line in their contract negotiations.

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Forrester eCommerce

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Forrester forecasts the AI software market will grow to $37 billion by 2025. Find out what's driving the growth and where the limitations are in this blog post.

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Forrester eCommerce

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In 2024, software developers will have to adapt to the rise of TuringBots, ajar source, and Backstage in the development cycle. Learn more in our 2024 predictions for software development.

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Forrester eCommerce

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Across eight forecasted countries — US, China, Japan, and Europe-5 (France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the UK) — AI’s share of software spend will increase from 4.3% AI’s software growth is driven by: AI-infused software, that uses AI to increase its market attractiveness, although the software can still work without […].

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

TuringBots Forrester has branded AI and generative AI for software development as TuringBots since its inception in 2020. The good news is that generative AI (genAI) has advanced the maturity of TuringBots by at least five to 10 years. So how has genAI changed the state of TuringBots today in the market? TuringBots impact all […]

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Forrester eCommerce

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Learn more in Forrester’s 2024 enterprise software predictions. In 2024, we’ll see SaaS sales hit 75%, genAI drive modernization efforts, and at least one vendor megadeal.

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Forrester eCommerce

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The year ahead will be a tumultuous one for software developers. Read Forrester's top three predictions for software development in 2023.

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Groove

OCTOBER 24, 2024

From a business point of view, this means B2B companies need specialized software to streamline their marketing and lead-nurturing processes so they can keep different prospects engaged from beginning to end. This carefully designed software will help enhance the customer experience by improving personalization and driving growth.

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eCommerce Software B2B eCommerce eCommerce Platforms 299

Forrester eCommerce

DECEMBER 9, 2022

It’s now landed on the software development planet, as well. (with Mike Gualtieri and Merve Kandemir) AI has been conquering the digital universe and all its planets. It already did so a few years ago, but now it’s about to take off. No worries, and let’s be clear, if you are a designer, a developer, […].

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Customer 368

Forrester eCommerce

AUGUST 16, 2023

Curent economic conditions are forcing many IT leaders to take stock of the existing inventory of software and find ways to optimize their usage. Software […]

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Forrester eCommerce

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The global commercial AI software governance market is poised for exceptional growth. Forrester forecasts that by 2030, spending on off-the-shelf AI governance software will more than quadruple, reaching $15.8 billion and capturing 7% of overall AI software spending.

Marketing 293

Marketing 293

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 3, 2023

Boxed has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will wind down its retail operations while pursuing a sale of its software business. Spresso, Boxed’s Software-as-a-Service platform, will be transitioned into a new, separate legal entity during this period and will continue as a going concern.

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Retail Banking Operations eCommerce 325

Forrester eCommerce

MAY 30, 2024

Forrester’s forecast of the total addressable market for the web content management software (WCMS) market reveals it will grow at a 13.5% CAGR through 2028, faster than the broader software market.

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Forrester eCommerce

JUNE 29, 2020

Customers expect more from customer service organizations. They expect you to value their time, to make engagement easy, and to deliver answers and resolutions in a highly personal manner and in the context of their actions and journeys. Your customers use self-service as a first point of contact with a company and turn to digital […].

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Forrester eCommerce

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Using SEI tools, dev leaders can optimize their software development processes while improving the developer experience. The market growth in SEI tools directly corresponds to the explosive use of genAI TuringBots, commonly referred to as copilots for software development.

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Forrester eCommerce

APRIL 17, 2024

Investing in sustainability management software is an important business imperative not only to be complaint to sustainability regulations, but also to drive an environmental sustainability strategy, optimize metrics and reporting, and have good corporate sustainability data management practices especially if you need to prove you are doing what you (..)

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Forrester eCommerce

JUNE 6, 2024

In APAC, the software industry is booming with a growth rate of +10.3% Yet, mastering a software strategy remains a complex task for many. expected in 2024.

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Customer 259

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 5, 2024

Unity is one of leading platforms for the development of real-time 3D content, with a suite of software and AI solutions that enable game and app developers to build and run immersive 2D and 3D content and experiences for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles and augmented and virtual reality devices. More than 1.1

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Forrester eCommerce

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

As all organizations recognize they are (at least in part) software companies, questions arise. Which software development technologies have staying power? Forrester studied 18 technologies used in software development that have […] Which are just a flash in the pan?

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Technology Customer 243

Forrester eCommerce

JULY 8, 2024

With Adobe’s $20 billion proposed acquisition of Figma called off in response to regulatory scrutiny based on insufficient understanding of how software is made, a sense of expectant curiosity surrounded Figma’s 2024 installment of Config (its annual user conference), especially about its AI strategy.

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Customer Experience Customer 259

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2024

The Carrot Tags software also will soon connect to Instacart’s smart shopping carts, Caper Carts , to help customers locate the items they are looking for more easily. ”

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Alcohol ecommerce solution Drinks has launched the “Drinks-as-a-service” (DaaS) platform, a subscription software solution that will allow any brand, merchant or ecommerce operator to navigate the various tax and compliance impediments to selling alcohol online.

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Merchant Services eCommerce eCommerce Technology Subscription 278

Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In the waters of enterprise software, ships like IBM, Microsoft, and SAP are well-known names. Singer and pianist Little Richard once said: “It’s not the size of the ship; it’s the size of the Waves”. Their size, breadth of coverage, brand recognition, and market influence reflect their success. As does their revenue.

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Shipping Marketing Technology 273

BigCommerce

MARCH 29, 2021

In three months, the U.S. retail industry vaulted 10 years ahead in terms of digital penetration. In other words —…

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Shopping Carts Other Retail eCommerce Technology 428

Forrester eCommerce

JULY 8, 2024

I’m planning a family ski trip to Hokkaido, Japan. It’s going to be great, but it’s also going to involve quite a bit of planning. Two decades ago I would have gone to the library and taken out a travel guide. Two years ago I would have used a search engine to find a few […]

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Travel B2B Management Marketing 273

Forrester eCommerce

JULY 19, 2024

What We Know – And What To Do Now Technology leaders woke up to find that a software update by cybersecurity vendor CrowdStrike had gone badly wrong and disrupted major systems at organizations across both countries.

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Technology Management 497

Forrester eCommerce

APRIL 22, 2021

Some of these obstacles are imposed by human resources policies and the software used to automatically scan through resumes in a game of electronic buzzword bingo. There’s no shortage of obstacles holding back folks from finding meaningful employment in the cybersecurity sector.

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Electronics Games Operations Customer 543

Forrester eCommerce

OCTOBER 23, 2024

After a challenging 2024, two themes will dominate the enterprise software market in 2025: trust and value. Learn more in our 2025 predictions for enterprise software.

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Marketing Information Management Technology 397

Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 8, 2021

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) offers many benefits, including but not limited to elasticity: the ability to shrink and grow storage and compute resources on demand. Clients of most leading enterprise business intelligence (BI) platforms enjoy this cloud elasticity benefit but at a cost.

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BigCommerce

JUNE 25, 2020

In the spring of 2018, the multinational software giant Adobe announced they had entered into an agreement to buy the…

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

They also realize that good software is indispensable if you want to differentiate your business from the competition – and if you want exceptional software, you need a high-caliber crew to build it. In these stormy days, savvy business captains want to make sure all their employees are happy and productive.

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