Abstract
Introduction
This databook from the Technology Trends service helps vendors to understand
the current and forthcoming investment in content management solutions in
education. The data has been drawn from interviews with 40 IT managers
conducted in H2 2006.
Scope
Datamonitor has interviewed 400 IT decision makers about their investment in 8
core enterprise technologies. Interviews have been conducted with IT decision
makers to gain an understanding of their attitudes to, and adoption of,
various technologies. The interviews have been spread evenly across 8
geographical markets and span 10 vertical markets and 5 enterprise size
bands.
Highlights
Over the course of 2006, Datamonitor is publishing over 500 databooks with
Technology Trends data cut by technology, vertical market, geography and size
band.
Reasons to Purchase
Gain insight into key technology investment patterns and trends in target
markets. Understand evolving customer IT budgets, attitudes to technology
adoption, technology decision-making processes, and perception of technology
vendors. Enable your sales, marketing and product teams to address your IT
audience.
Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Overview 1
Catalyst 1
Summary 1
Content
Management in education 5
Extent to which educational institutions
currently have or use content management solutions 5
Educational
institutions that are considering investment in content management solutions
in the next 6 months 7
Educational institutions that are considering
investment in content management solutions in 6 months to 2 years time 9
Educational institutions' preferred approach to buying content management
solutions 11
Size of investment in single biggest IT project in budget
year 2006 13
Area of investment for single biggest IT project in budget
year 2006 15
Technologies that educational institutions are currently
outsourcing 17
Technologies that educational institutions are considering
outsourcing in the next 6 months 19
Technologies that educational
institutions are considering outsourcing in 6 months to 1 years time 21
APPENDIX 23
Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by geography 23
Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company size 25
Breakdown of
the Technology Trends sample by company revenue 27
Further reading 29
Ask the analyst 30
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Extent to which
educational institutions currently have or use content management solutions
5
Figure 2: Educational institutions that are considering investment in
content management solutions in the next 6 months 7
Figure 3: Educational
institutions that are considering investment in content management solutions
in 6 months to 2 years time 9
Figure 4: Educational institutions'
preferred approach to buying content management solutions 11
Figure 5:
Size of investment in single biggest IT project in budget year 2006 13
Figure 6: Area of investment for single biggest IT project in budget year 2006
15
Figure 7: Technologies that educational institutions are currently
outsourcing 17
Figure 8: Technologies that educational institutions are
considering outsourcing in the next 6 months 19
Figure 9: Technologies
that educational institutions are considering outsourcing in 6 months to 1
years time 21
Figure 10: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by
geography 23
Figure 11: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by
company size 25
Figure 12: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by
company revenue 27
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Extent to which
educational institutions currently have or use content management solutions
6
Table 2: Educational institutions that are considering investment in
content management solutions in the next 6 months 8
Table 3: Educational
institutions that are considering investment in content management solutions
in 6 months to 2 years time 10
Table 4: Educational institutions'
preferred approach to buying content management solutions 12
Table 5: Size
of investment in single biggest IT project in budget year 2006 14
Table 6:
Area of investment for single biggest IT project in budget year 2006 16
Table 7: Technologies that educational institutions are currently outsourcing
18
Table 8: Technologies that educational institutions are considering
outsourcing in the next 6 months 20
Table 9: Technologies that educational
institutions are considering outsourcing in 6 months to 1 years time 22
Table 10: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by geography 24
Table
11: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company size 26
Table 12:
Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company revenue 28
