John O'Brien

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John O'Brien

Research Director, European Intelligent Application Services

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Blue Prism World Goes Virtual: Company Reveals "Digital Workforce for Every Enterprise" Ambitions

Jul 2020 | IDC Link | Doc # lcEUR146659520

By: John O'BrienResearch Director, European Intelligent Application Services, Neil Ward-DuttonVP, AI and Intelligent Process Automation European Practices

At IDC we increasingly see intelligent process automation (IPA) products and services being critical for enterprise resilience — triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, but actually driving a new imperative into the boardroom for business conti...
Microsoft Buys Deeper into the RPA Market with Softomotive Acquisition

May 2020 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS46398520

By: John O'BrienResearch Director, European Intelligent Application Services, Neil Ward-DuttonVP, AI and Intelligent Process Automation European Practices, Maureen FlemingProgram VP, Worldwide Intelligent Process Automation Market Research and Advisory Service

IDC has long expected more vendor consolidation in the robotic process automation (RPA) market, and with the largest and well-capitalized vendors out of reach, smaller vendors such as Softomotive have been the most obvious targets for vendo...
Cognizant 1Q Holds Up, But Rest of 2020 Looks Depressed Due to COVID-19

May 2020 | IDC Link | Doc # lcEUR146336520

By: John O'BrienResearch Director, European Intelligent Application Services

On May 7, Cognizant announced its 1Q20 results, which showed revenue up 3.5% in constant currency to $4.2 billion, but down sequentially, from $4.3 billion in the previous quarter. Adjusted income from operations fell 2.7% to $640 million, ...

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For Services Firms, Software Innovation Must Be About More than Software Development

Aug 2021 | Market Perspective | Doc # US47998121

By: Nancy GohringResearch Director, Future of Digital Innovation, Peter MarstonResearch Director, Worldwide Intelligent Application Services, Bjoern StengelSenior Research Analyst, Worldwide Business Consulting & Sustainability/ESG Services, John O'BrienResearch Director, European Intelligent Application Services, Gard LittleVice President, Global Services Markets and Trends

This IDC Market Perspective looks at the evolving opportunity for services vendors to support enterprises looking to build internal software innovation capacity."More enterprises recognize that their ability to build innovative software cou...
Demand for Professional Software Developers in Europe is Hot: Attitudes and Strategies of Organizations in Europe to Strengthen Their Software Developer Capabilities

Jul 2021 | IDC Perspective | Doc # EUR148049421

By: George MironescuSenior Research Manager, Accelerated Application Delivery & European Cloud Platforms, John O'BrienResearch Director, European Intelligent Application Services, Vladimir ZivadinovicSenior Research Analyst, Customer Insights & Analysis, CEE

This IDC Perspective discusses trends, behavior, and strategies among European organizations regarding software developers and software development. "Software development is intensely discussed in boardrooms across Europe, and a lot of comp...
How are Major Business and Technology Consultancies Pivoting to Intelligent Automation Services in Europe?

Jun 2021 | Market Perspective | Doc # EUR148004721

By: John O'BrienResearch Director, European Intelligent Application Services

This IDC Market Perspective examines the growing opportunity presented by intelligent automation development and delivery services by leading business and technology consultancies in Europe. It highlights the specific target areas of focus ...

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United Kingdom

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Western Europe

John O'Brien

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Analyst Research

Blue Prism World Goes Virtual: Company Reveals "Digital Workforce for Every Enterprise" Ambitions

Microsoft Buys Deeper into the RPA Market with Softomotive Acquisition

Cognizant 1Q Holds Up, But Rest of 2020 Looks Depressed Due to COVID-19

For Services Firms, Software Innovation Must Be About More than Software Development

Demand for Professional Software Developers in Europe is Hot: Attitudes and Strategies of Organizations in Europe to Strengthen Their Software Developer Capabilities

How are Major Business and Technology Consultancies Pivoting to Intelligent Automation Services in Europe?

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