Enterprise Information Access with Search Technology Market to Grow 15% in 2007
Worldwide enterprise information access with
search technology total software market revenue will increase 15% to $728
million in 2007, up from $633 million in 2006, according to Gartner.
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Worldwide Forecast for Information Access with Search: Total Software Revenue, 2007 – 2011 ($ million) |
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2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
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728.2 |
815.5 |
913.4 |
1,004.8 |
1,105.2 |
| Source: Gartner Dataquest (January 2007) | ||||
In
calendar year 2007, deployments of Windows Vista are projected to hit 90
million units, 
As
the war for talent has grown acute in this age of globalization, human
resources tasks such as managing payroll and benefits have evolved into
much more strategic, and more companies are deploying software for human
capital management for a competitive edge (
The
top 500 software and services companies worldwide generated $380.8 billion
in sales in 2005, a decline of just under 1% from the 2004 revenues of
$383.3 billion, according to Software Magazine's 2006 
US medium
businesses (100-999 employees) will spend over $1 billion this year
on customer relationship management (CRM) solutions, as they increasingly
recognize the need to improve and extend their CRM capabilities, according
to 
Software
as a service (SaaS) represented approximately 5% of business software
revenue in 2005 and, by 2011, 25% of new business
software will be delivered as SaaS, according to 
