[Ipg-smz] Magazine Article - Dilbert Comic Strip on 2019-12-26 | Dilbert by Scott Adams

Alan Zeichick alan at zeichick.org
Sun Dec 29 21:45:27 UTC 2019


It is totally pay to play. Vendors call it the Gartner Tax. 

-A


> On Dec 29, 2019, at 4:21 PM, sjvn via Ipg-smz <ipg-smz at netpress.org> wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 2019-12-29 at 10:03 -0500, Tom Henderson via Ipg-smz wrote:
>> The Magic Quadrant racket is especially galling and subjective, and
>> if you're not paying Gartner to understand your organization, then
>> you're unlikely to have much movement. Only very rarely will a non-
>> payer move in a quadrant.
> 
> I have been told on the qt by several former Gartner analysts that the
> Magic Quandrant is pay for play. I'm sure that comes as no surpirse to
> anyone here. 
> 
> Steven
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