RESEARCH SUMMARY:

• In-depth analysis of the global market opportunity for embedded software and tools, with detailed market definitions and trend analysis
• Market estimates and forecasts for embedded software and tools, including segmentations by geographic region, vertical market, product/services mix, and leading vendor
• Embedded system engineers’ current and future requirements and preferences for various technologies, feature sets, vendors, and solution sources
• Analysis of the structure of the embedded software supplier community, including leading and emerging supplier market share, position, direction and profiles
• Discussion of key issues, forces and trends, impacted by current economic conditions and changes in vertical market business model requirements

METHODOLOGY:

• Market Segmentation and Definition: Definition of market segments, target customers, and competing solutions are critical to building accurate sizing estimates, forecasts, supplier position and shares, and customer requirements.
• Market Sizing and Forecasts: Models based on supplier shipments, user budget analysis, recent installations, and future purchasing plans. Other key inputs include supplier forecasts of future growth rates, historical data, and economic outlook data.
• Data Verification: Via primary and secondary research within the same target communities and companies. Verification includes conducting supplemental interviews with multiple personnel at target firms, crosschecking with target firm channels and partners, requesting estimates from competing firms, and reviewing historical performance.
• Supplier Share and Position: Derived directly from structured, in-depth interviews of leading and emerging suppliers of embedded software and tools, with specific emphasis placed on current and projected shipments in combination with VDC’s data repository.
• Customer and Channel Requirements and Preferences: Focused on customer and channel partner priorities driving consideration. Topics include a range of product and supplier selection criteria. We will explore current and future preferences for various technologies, feature sets, suppliers and sources of supply.

This track includes a total market analysis of OEM spending on embedded software engineering (including commercial products and software engineering labor spend). Track 3 deliverables will be delivered as PDF PowerPoint files with accompanying Excel files were applicable. The TMESE (Volumes 2-4) is comprised of OEM spending on commercial products and internal software development and third-party services labor. Estimates are derived using VDC’s data regarding commercial embedded software products and services revenue as well as embedded engineer population statistics, associated labor rates, and other metrics.

Volume 1: Global Embedded Software Engineer Census – This report will include the global population  census of embedded software engineers by engineer type as well as segmentation of the population by  region and by vertical market.
Volume 2: Total Market for Embedded Software Engineering for Labor – Total labor spend segmented by  geographic region and by vertical market.
Volume 3: Total Market for Embedded Software Engineering for Commercial Products – Total  commercial products spend segmented by geographic region and by vertical market.
Volume 4: Total Market for Embedded Software Engineering Aggregate Total aggregated spend for  labor and commercial products segmented by geographic regions and vertical markets.

Related Report:

Track 1: Embedded Software Engineering Market Technologies

Volume 1: Volume 1: Embedded or Real Time & Mobile Application Oss

Volume 6: Third-Party Outsourcing of Embedded Software Development Services – An Industry Brief

Volume 4: Total Market for Embedded Software Engineering – Aggregate
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