IDC Expects Software Growth to Decelerate in 2012 Following the Post-2008 Boom

Chart: Worldwide Software Market, Five Year YoY Growth in Revenues (%)Description: Worldwide Software Market ForecasterIDC’s Worldwide Software Market Forecaster covers both historical (3 years annual) and forecast (5 years annual) data for IDC’s entire SW taxonomy. Packaged software vendor revenue is presented for 79 markets and three geographic regions (Americas, EMEA, Asia/Pacific). Data on over 650 private and over 350 public companies is presented. Historical annual data is provided once a year and forecasts are updated twice a year.For more information, or to subscribe to the research, please contact Kathy Nagamine at 1-650-350-6423 or knagamine@idc.com.Further detail about this product can be found at:http://www.idc.com/tracker/showproductinfo.jsp?prod_id=151Tags: IDC, tracker, software, vendor, revenue, IBM, HP, Oracle, Microsoft, C …Author: IDCcharts powered by iCharts