Six Vendors to Watch in Q1 2023 – new research
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Enterprise Search & KM Market Forecast Released
This week we published our Enterprise Search and KM Market Forecast. It’s a niche market, though at $2.6B, not insignificant, and there has been little analyst coverage over recent years.
2023 Information & Automation Management Predictions
Predictions are fun to write and must always be taken with a grain of salt; even so, they always look much more authoritative and impressive when put into the chart form. So we did that.
Announcing the IDP Market Report 2022-2026
Intelligent document processing (IDP) software is an essential component of digital transformation projects. Our report gives a comprehensive overview of market size, forecasts, vendors and buying tips.
M&A Roundup – November 2022
It’s been a while, but its time for a quick update on what’s been happening from an M&A perspective in the industry these past couple of months.
When uncertainty is a certainty, how do we plan work?
When you consider the certainty of uncertainty – that no matter how diligently you prepare, you cannot predict what is around the corner – how does that affect how you think about planning your work?
2022 Innovation Index Award Winners
We are genuinely excited to announce the 2022 years Innovation Index Award winners. As in past years, it’s a truly eclectic bunch who, in their unique way, caught us by surprise and gave us a wow moment.
6 New Reports – Nov 2022
Today we released yet another batch of research reports, Vendor Vignettes. These short reports are, in essence, a vendor product or service review.
Why we need to automate our automation choices, and why we often don’t.
Those who know me well will know that I’m a massive public transport nerd outside my weekday life. Avoid me at parties, but specifically because I’ll end up talking about this. It’s not the trains. It’s more about networks and their interconnectivity, how these networks have grown over time, often through accident rather than design, and how their development tracks against our collective social history.
Seeing through complexity…..
Whatever technology you use is simply a set of tools, and you can build all sorts of solutions to problems with the right hands. Our industry tends to lack imagination, and too few renaissance people to see the wood from the trees.
Microsoft Syntex – How big a deal is this?
Was the recent Syntex announcement at Ignite 2022 the most significant Microsoft news drop since the launch of SharePoint in 2001?
Box Works 2022 Report
Unlike the past two years’ flurry of game-changing product announcements such as Box Sign, Box Shield, Box Governance, and Box Shuttle, Box Works 2022 was short on “new” and long on “we’re now in GA with all the stuff we said we would do”. This will be good news for Box’s enterprise license customers who seem eager to deploy the new tools.
Moments of Action; applying AI to the tasks that matter
There is no shortage of opportunities for organizations and suppliers to identify those moments and create potentially significant value for each. Managing the data-heavy requirements of the AI to enable them, along with governance structures to ensure their efficacy in operation – not forgetting their accuracy in the outcome – remains a challenge.
Standing up isn’t easy: Industry Verticalization of AI
A significant decision along the path from interesting to useful is where AI technology’s application hits the industry verticalization challenge. Lawyers want AI specific to their legal practice; healthcare insurance providers need AI that understands the complexity and details of healthcare insurance etc. For a technology vendor, the need to meet the requirements of a …
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AI-Enabled BizApps driving the next wave of adoption
Value that should be front and center, not the underlying technology, however interesting. The successful business application of AI is ultimately just as revolutionary, if not more so, than the code, algorithms, models, and processors used.
Hooked on Classics
How can a mature, mid-size IDP classic player compete with the shiny new AI-first stories? Their AI pitches are threatened with oblivion, overwhelmed by the capital-infused buzz created by the flashy start-ups with those huge sales and marketing budgets.
Legal Tech – 2022 and Beyond
So it is all doom and gloom? No, most certainly not; the shifts in the legal sector are now unstoppable. Many have finally moved to the cloud, and more are following quickly in their wake.
5 New Reports Available
Our website recently published five new vendor-specific reports (Vendor Vignettes in Deep Analysis parlance). And we have many more in the works that we plan to publish in late September.
UIPath acquires Re:Infer – Our Thoughts
Today, UIPath announced that it is to acquire UK-based Re:Infer, and quite frankly, it’s one of the most interesting deals of recent few years. Deep Analysis came across Re:Infer late in 2021 and subsequently met with and wrote about them earlier this year, and in that report stated that it would be a good acquisition candidate.
The IDP Industry’s First 100% Accuracy Claim: Truth or Hype?
Last week one press release made a claim that almost broke our skeptimeter. The headline claimed “industry-first 100% accuracy offering for document processing.”