Diego Lo Giudice Diego Lo Giudice
Principal Consultant

Research Coverage

Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Architecture Practices, Application Development, Enterprise Architecture Domains, Application Architecture, Architecture & Technology Strategy, IT Management

Research Focus

Diego primarily contributes to Forrester's offerings for Application Development & Program Management professionals. He leads Forrester's IT project consulting activities in Italy and is a leading expert on software architectures and development, covering model-driven development, enterprise architecture, SOA, and open source.

His 20 years of IT experience, in addition to application development topics, also covers IT management areas, such as enterprise project/change management, IT strategies assessments, and sourcing and qualitative IT benchmarking. He has seasoned experience in complex mission-critical project and client engagement management.

Previous Work Experience

Prior to joining Forrester, Diego held international management positions covering various roles such as, director consultant at METAGroup, head of product development for advanced reuse methods and technologies at Quartersoft, regional VP and director for consulting at Genesis/IONA, and enterprise architect and project/product manager and software engineer at Olivetti.

Diego has also been very active in global open software standards consortia such as OMG, contributing to the early specifications of middleware standards such as CORBA, and model-driven architecture. He has been a frequent speaker and panelist at many European conferences on software development.

Diego has published various research reports on open source, software reuse, semantic Web, and object technology, including the book Practical Experience in Building Expert Systems.

Education

Diego received a degree in computer science from Pisa University in Italy, and he specialized in artificial intelligence through on-site courses at Stanford University and SRI Palo Alto during a two-year working internship with Olivetti in the US.

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Recent Media Citations
Computerwoche (Germany), "How Open Source Software Spreads," August 1, 2008
Computerwoche (Germany), "Germany And France Are Leaving The US Behind," July 24, 2008
CIO (France), "France Leads In Open Source Adoption," July 15, 2008
Le Monde Informatique (France), "France Is Leading Country For Open Source Adoption," July 11, 2008
Progilibre (France), "Forrester: Global Enterprise Open Source Adoption," July 11, 2008