CIO Magazine Tech Poll Reveals Momentum in Mobile App Investments

IT Leaders Embrace Next Waves of IT Innovation

FRAMINGHAM, MA–(Marketwired – Dec 19, 2013) – IDG’s CIO — the executive-level IT media brand providing insight into business technology leadership — releases the CIO Magazine Tech Poll results for November 2013. According to the poll, a majority of IT leaders plan to increase IT spending in the next year across multiple edge technologies.

Results from more than 200 top IT executives reveals that organizations, on average are seeing an overall increase of 5.2% to their budgets in the coming year, with an investment focus on enabling business process innovation. Aligning with this business objective, IT leaders continue to allocate more of their budget on edge technologies, particularly, mobile apps (58%), tablets (55%), business intelligence and analytics (54%), and cloud computing (51%). Currently, 52% of enterprises are researching or piloting mobile apps, with an additional 23% already producing a mobile app for their business unit or division.

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