Wainhouse Research and In-Stat Combine Research and Data to Create the First-Of-Their-Kind Unified Communications Products and Services Forecasts

Business Wire, Nov 29, 2007

In-Stat is a strategic segment of the $9 billion Reed Elsevier global information network, with access to an expansive worldwide electronic network, extensive technology databases and well-informed personnel. As a member of Reed Business Information, In-Stat is a division of the largest business-to-business publisher in the U.S.

About Wainhouse Research

Wainhouse Research is an independent market research firm that focuses on critical issues in the unified communications, rich media conferencing, and collaboration space. The company conducts multi-client as well as custom research studies for industry vendors, consults with end users on key implementation issues, publishes a free news bulletin (the Wainhouse Research Bulletin), white papers, and market statistics, hosts conferences, and delivers public and private seminars as well as speaker presentations at industry group meetings.

For vendor companies, Wainhouse Research has been engaged to perform strategy development, product assessments, technology and market snapshots, competitive overviews, product and corporate positioning studies, new product pricing studies, and end user surveys to support product development teams. Vendor clients include a long list of companies ranging from unknown start-ups to industry leaders in virtually every corner of the unified communications and conferencing industry, from service providers to equipment manufacturers to software developers to resellers and integrators.

End user assignments, primarily for F1000 clients, have included conferencing and communications assessments, RFP development, vendor identification and selection, development of implementation strategy, and IP communications project management.