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Gartner, Inc. (NYSE: IT) is an information technology research and advisory firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. It was known as The Gartner Group until 2001.
Gartner clients include many large corporations and government agencies, as well as technology companies and the investment community. The company consists of Research, Executive Programs, Consulting and Events. Founded in 1979, Gartner has 4,000 associates, including 1,200 research analysts and consultants in 75 countries worldwide.Fact: date=September 2007
Research coverage
The areas of technology that the company includes within its scope is organized in three ways: research by market, research by topics and research by industries.
Gartner research
Gartner consulting
Aligned to Gartner research are its core consulting capabilities. This allows a further level of support for Gartner clients in the application of the Gartner research. The consulting practice is predominantly staffed by senior practitioners with "hands on" experience of delivering IT/IS related programmes and projects. By aligning their consulting capabilties closely to research, the consulting arm is able to offer Industry/Sector related advice and support in Government, Retail, Media & Telecommunications, Financial Services and Manufacturing. It also provides more generic cross sector services encompassing Strategy, Technology and Application Management, Programme and Portfolio Management, IT/IS Process and Performance Optimisation, Sourcing & Vendor Management and benchmarking.
Gartner executive programs
Gartner sells Executive Programs (EXP) memberships to Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and other senior executives in a wide range of technologies. An EXP membership leverages Gartner's services in ways that are specific to the CIOs needs, and offers members-only communities for peer-based collaboration. Members also receive advice and counsel from a personal relationship manager. At June, 2008, Gartner's various Executive Programs had a membership of approximately 3,700 CIOs and other senior IT leaders.
Gartner events
The Gartner Symposium/ITxpo is the IT industry's largest conference.Fact: date=January 2008 Gartner Symposium, offered each spring and fall in various international locations, is a strategic conference for senior IT and business professionals. Symposium is combined with ITxpo, an exhibition where the latest technology products and solutions are demonstrated. It has been hosted in Sydney, Australia; Cannes, France; San Francisco, California; Barcelona, Spain; Orlando, Florida; Tokyo, Japan; and Cape Town, South Africa.
