100 Global software leaders: Key players and market trends
Converging forces are re-shaping the entire industryGlobal
software 100 In this section...  Analysis & opinions  What are
top executives saying?  "To stay ahead, leaders will need to buy
innovation."  Jamal Labed, Co-founder and CEO, EasyVista  What
are top executives saying?  "Customer loyalty is going to become
more and more important."  Jim Whitehurst, President and CEO,
Red Hat  What are top executives saying?  "Companies like
telecoms and banks will choose to take advantage of their
corporate big data in a variety of ways."  Godfrey Sullivan,
Chairman and CEO, Splunk  What are top executives saying?  "We
have seen significant [regional] differences in how information
is shared and connections are made."  Tony Zingale, Chairman and
CEO, Jive  What are top executives saying?  "Globalisation in
the software industry is definitely accelerating. Cloud
computing, consumerisation [of IT] and other trends are driving
globalisation. Applications will bec