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IDC says revenues for groupware and LAN-based IOS software to rise. (International Data Corp., integrated office systems)

Software Industry Report, December, 1991

IDC SAYS REVENUES FOR GROUPWARE AND LAN-BASED IOS SOFTWARE TO RISE

Users of groupware and LAN-based integrated office systems (IOS) software totaled over 1.5 million in 1990, and revenues from the sale of such products doubled from the prior year, surpassing $41 million.

According to a new report published by International Data Corp. (IDC), the market for groupware and LAN IOS is expected to grow at a 50 percent annual rate over the next five years, piggybacking the growth of LAN systems, as well as penetrating the existing LANs used for peripheral sharing. This translates into $320 million in total revenues for US vendors in 1995.

"The market for groupware and LAN-based IOS is slightly beyond its infancy, but not quite to its toddler years,"...

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