Hello! I am Jeff Cotrupe,
Global Program Director, ACEM and OSSCS Research Programs at Stratecast. Follow Stratecast and me
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I am a former practice leader at global research &
consulting firm Gartner (NYSE: IT) and director at ADC
Telecommunications (now TE Connectivity). I am a research
analyst, writer, interactive/digital marketer and product
manager who has helped organizations generate hundreds of
millions of dollars of revenue, M&A and investment capital in:
Technology/B2B areas including those listed to the right of this column under Technology Analysis
Consumer markets including automotive, electronics and travel/hospitality
Public sector including U.S. federal government/DoD, state/local governments and education
I am an Accredited Microsoft Advertising Professional: URLDocument
Other business initiatives and achievements:
Provided strategic consulting services to tech firms in the Silicon Valley and to a spinoff of Telecom Italia SpA (NYSE: TI-A)
Relaunched companies and helped them win tens of millions of dollars in Series A-B-C venture capital
Conceived, designed, named and,launched products and companies including Stratecast...
TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS
Software & services, including:
- Operations/business support systems (OSS/BSS)
- Cloud including SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, CaaS, SECaaS...
- Enterprise IT management
Mobile commerce management (MCM), a new category I defined in 2011 that includes:
- Mobile marketing/advertising/commerce
- Location-based/location-aware services
- Mobile barcodes, scanning/shopping apps and POS
- Mobile apps, games, other user engagement vehicles
Analytics:
- Business analytics & intelligence (BAI) including Big Data and data warehousing (DWH)
- Web analytics: your own web properties (Site) plus social media and all other venues (Social)
- Social network analysis (SNA)
- Customer analytics, mobile analytics and more
Next-gen asset management, inventory management and network resource management: I established NRM as a category and Visionael product name in 2001
Systems/solutions integrators (SIs) and managed service providers (MSPs)
Virtual and mobile virtual network operators (VNOs/MVNOs)