Insight into Info Tech Market Performance

Unit volume improvements provide a glimmer of positive improvement for the information technology market moving forward. Global PC shipments are up 2.3% year over year for the 3rd quarter of 2009. ...

... "Global shipments totaled 78.1 million units in the July-September period, IDC said, with all regions except Japan either meeting or surpassing expectations. " ...

Via Reuters: Global PC shipments

SOA Awareness High Among Asia Project Managers

Surveys confirm awareness and comfort with SOA technology and an uptick in SOA project investments. ...

... "Dr. Patrick Chan, Research Director of Asia-Pacific Emerging Technologies Research at IDC, explained that most IT project managers have positive attitudes and strong understanding of SOA with mid-sized and larger corporates with more budget power. " ...

Via SDA Asia: SOA Market Pulse