Gartner to Buy Meta Group

Gartner to Buy Meta Group: “Leading analyst firm Gartner and META Group, an information technology research and consulting firm, have reached an agreement under which Gartner will acquire META Group in an all-cash transaction valued at $10.00 per share, or approximately $162 million. The boards of directors of both companies…

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Microsoft’s CIO interviewed by ZDNet’s Dan Farber (video)

Ron Markezich, CIO at Microsoft, is interviewed by ZDNet’s Dan Farber. (Video, 22 minutes)  Markezich describes his role as an extension to the product development teams and explain what it’s like to be an Alpha to Release to Market (RTM) enterprise customer for Microsoft. A few points from the interview: Deployed SP2 six months before release…

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