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IDC is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology markets. IDC helps IT professionals, business executives, and the investment community make fact-based decisions on technology purchases and business strategy. More than 1000 IDC analysts provide global, regional, and local expertise on technology and industry opportunities and trends in over 110 countries worldwide. For more than 45 years, IDC has provided strategic insights to help our clients achieve their key business objectives. IDC is a subsidiary of IDG, the world's leading technology media, research, and events company. You can learn more about IDC by visiting www.idc.com.

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IDGIDC is a subsidiary of IDG, the world's leading technology media, events and research company. Founded in 1964, IDG had 2008 revenues of $3.2 billion and has more than 13,000 employees worldwide. Today, IDG is the largest technology media company in the world and its globally branded product lines reach more than 200 million technology buyers in 92 countries. IDG's diverse products and services portfolio spans six key areas: online media, events and conferences, print publishing, lead generation services, global marketing solutions and market research. Additional information can be found at www.idg.com.

IDC Companies
Energy Insights

Energy Insights, an IDC company, provides research-based advisory and consulting services focused on market and technology developments in the energy and utility industries. Staffed by senior analysts with decades of direct industry experience, Energy Insights covers the energy value chain – upstream, wholesale, delivery, and customer service – providing independent, timely, and relevant analysis focused on key business and technology issues. Energy Insights serves a diverse and growing global client base, including electric, gas and water utilities, IT vendors, independent power producers, retail energy providers, oil and gas companies, equipment manufacturers, government agencies, financial institutions, and professional services firms. IDC is a subsidiary of IDG, the world's leading technology media, research, and events company.

Financial Insights

Financial Insights provides extensive ongoing research and consulting services to users and providers of financial industry technology. Financial Insights covers retail and corporate banking, capital markets, and the insurance segments of financial services both on a global and regional basis.

Global Retail Insights

Global Retail Insights, an IDC company, is a worldwide advisory services and market research firm focused on assisting retail industry executives and vendors serving retailers, to achieve competitive differentiation and market success through business-driven technology investments. Global Retail Insights provides fact-based research and merchant-centric strategies to enable better offerings from vendors and more effective technology investment by retailers.

Financial Insights

Through Government Insights, an IDC company, we provide research-based advisory and consulting services that enable government executives and the vendors who serve them to develop and employ strategies that leverage IT investments and maximize organizational performance. Staffed by senior analysts with significant technology experience in government, Government Insights provides full coverage of the government value change and a portfolio of research and advisory services that are relevant to the needs of both the government and IT vendor communities.

Health Industry Insights

Health Industry Insights, an IDC company, provides health and life sciences industry executives, and the suppliers who serve them, with market research and advisory services. The company's integrated coverage spans the entire health industry value chain and closely follows the payer, provider and life sciences markets with special emphasis on developing and employing strategies that leverage IT investments to maximize organizational performance.

Manufacturing Insights

Through Manufacturing Insights, an IDC Company, we provide business and IT decision-makers with fact-based research and analysis to inform and support critical business decisions. The global independent research and advisory firm closely follows processes associated with the design, development and distribution of goods across markets including Discrete Manufacturing, Process Manufacturing, High Tech/Electronics Manufacturing, Consumer Package Goods and Retail.

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