Analytics

The research firm cut back its expected increase in overall enterprise application spending for this year to 4.5 percent, down half a percentage point from its outlook for the year in Q1 2012. That near-term reduction still amounts to $120.4 billion spent in the business software and solutions marketplace, up from 2011’s total of $115.2 billion in 2011, Gartner stated.

Enterprise content management firm to partner with Volly for the integration of its Digital Mail Gateway software.

In the report, entitled “Data Agility: Turning a Liability into an Asset,” Tabb assesses spending and implementation plans at financial firms, and their ramifications with enterprise information sharing and distribution. Tabb found that spending on internal resources will drop to 39 percent of the overall IT budget by 2014, reflecting a 5-percent decline from 2012 and a 27 percent decrease since 2000.

Vendors are beginning to prepare for the growing demand for enterprisewide social CRM.

In conjunction with the company’s 20th anniversary, Vertafore recently announced three updates to its ImageRight software. The product enhancements include a new user interface and an added emphasis on collaboration and interoperability.

‘Policy Print as a Service’ designed as a cloud-based option that aims to eliminate paper-based transactions.

A new report from Novarica anticipates a widening analytics gap between large and mid-sized insurers.

A new report outlines the incentives behind four stages of analytics implementation.

New software offered through the cloud to new proprietary lines implementations—available to all Policy Decisions clients later this year.

CloudProtect designed to reimburse losses due to the failures of cloud service providers.