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Martin Thompson owns ITAM Review, which he launched in 2008. He is also founder of LISA, the training and certification platform for ITAM, SAM, and software licensing professionals. Connect with Martin on LinkedIn.

ITAM News & Analysis

Wisdom Unplugged UK 2024: Insights and Findings

The Wisdom Unplugged UK event, held in London on 26 November 2024, brought together a diverse group of ITAM professionals, partners, service providers, and independent ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: December 11, 2024

ITAM News & Analysis

FinOps X: A First-Timer’s Insights on Community, Innovation, and ITAM Convergence

Last month, I had the privilege of attending the FinOps X Conference in the vibrant city of Barcelona. The event was a powerful showcase of ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: December 3, 2024

Blog Can we optimise the hidden cost of ITAM?

ITAM News & Analysis

Can We Optimise the Hidden Costs of ITAM?

(This article is by Kelly Yip, ITAM Thought Leader and Advisor, the ITAM Forum) The ITAM world has changed significantly in recent years, with cloud ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: October 1, 2024

In this blog, Kelly Yip discusses the pros and cons of employee monitoring software.

ITAM News & Analysis

Employee Monitoring Software: Essential Tool or Invasion of Privacy

(This article is by Kelly Yip, ITAM Thought Leader and Advisor, the ITAM Forum) The UK government recently announced a proposal to give more flexibility ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: September 24, 2024

New blog about Digital Employee Experience (DEX) and what it matters to ITAM.

ITAM News & Analysis

Digital Employee Experience (DEX): What it is and why you should care

(This article is by Ryan Stefani, Chief Product Officer, LISA.) I know, I know—I’ve recently written quite a bit about Magic Quadrants. But it would ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: September 4, 2024

Gartner Magic Quadrant for SAM Managed Services - our analysis.

ITAM News & Analysis

Our Analysis: Gartner Magic Quadrant SAM Managed Services

(This article is by Ryan Stefani, Chief Product Officer, LISA.) Executive Summary  Gartner has released the 5th edition of its SAM Managed Services Magic Quadrant. ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: August 23, 2024

ITAM News & Analysis

Flexera 2024 State of ITAM Report is Here (Key Takeaways)

Hot off the Presses: Flexera has just released its 2024 State of ITAM report. For those unfamiliar, this is an annual research survey conducted by Flexera ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: June 13, 2024

AI

AI is Revolutionizing IT Asset Management: Early Research

The preliminary results of a global study by the ITAM Forum have unveiled crucial insights into the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in the IT ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: May 20, 2024

ITAM News & Analysis

ITAM Forum acquires the ITAM Review and LISA

Today is a milestone for the ITAM industry and profession. The ITAM Forum has acquired the ITAM Review and LISA. Together, we’ll be able to ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: March 18, 2024

ITAM News & Analysis

As ITAM ascends, what does it all mean for ITAM salaries and skills?

The last two decades has seen Information Technology radically transform many industries. IT is no longer the geeks in the corner fixing your laptop, IT ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: May 3, 2022

ITAM News & Analysis

The state of ITAM community survey

Hot on the heels of our salary survey results released at Wisdom NA last month (re-watch the session here), this month we look at the ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: April 7, 2022

ITAM News & AnalysisISO/IEC 19770

Raising the profile of ITAM identified as the top benefit of ISO/IEC 19770-1 certification: ITAM Forum survey

The buzz around ISO 19770-1 certification continues to ramp up. Last month The ITAM Forum opened its doors to organizations wishing to certify themselves against ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: March 3, 2022

ISO/IEC 19770

Call for participants – ISO/IEC 19770-1 Certification

ITAM Forum are opening their doors to organisations wishing to certify against the ITAM standard, ISO/IEC 19770-1, for the first time. Express your interest in ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: February 9, 2022

ITAM News & Analysis

2022 ITAM Review Salary Survey

How does your salary compare to your ITAM industry peers? How big is your team and the resources available to you compared to others in ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: February 3, 2022

Chapter

ITAM News & Analysis

ITAM Forum expands chapter network, volunteers required

We want you! The ITAM Forum is actively recruiting Country Chapter Leads. Could this be for you? A few months ago, the ITAM Forum published ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: January 20, 2022

PodcastsITAM News & Analysis

Crowdsourced Favourites – Most read news from 2021

We posted around 100 updates in 2021, here are the top 15 most read by ITAM Review readers: Crowdsourced Favourites – Top 15 Most Read ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: January 18, 2022

ITAM News & Analysis

Global Reader Survey Results – Audit Defence, FinOps and SaaS in hot demand

Thank you to everyone that participated in the recent Global Reader Survey. The survey is very useful for us to shape our output for next ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: November 25, 2021

ITAM Forum

ITAM News & Analysis

ITAM Forum gains momentum and kicks of ISO certification scheme development 

It’s been a busy six months at the ITAM Forum! As a global membership organisation for the entire ITAM community, we’ve been working hard to ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: November 16, 2021

COP26

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COP26: From Government pressure to Corporate pressure, how ITAM can help

COP26: From Government Pressure to Corporate Pressure – No more blah, blah, blah. A clear message from the COP26 summit in Glasgow is that large ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: November 11, 2021

ITAM Review Global Reader Survey

ITAM News & Analysis

Global Reader Survey – $25 Amazon Voucher for the first 100 responses

Since 2008 we’ve prided ourselves in listening to our audience, it ensures our content and events are current and relevant. Please help us shape our ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: October 27, 2021

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