SourceScore
Business

Gartner

gartner.com

IT industry research firm since 1979; Magic Quadrant + Hype Cycle frameworks widely cited.

SourceScore Index
C·69Composite weighted across Discipline, Modern Reference, and Velocity.

C — IT-industry-default research; heavy paywall + methodology opacity limit Modern Reference.

Citation Discipline
C·65

Methodology summarized but not fully transparent; vendor-paid placements scrutinized in past.

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Modern Reference
C·60

Hard paywall on full reports; press releases + summaries free; schema basic.

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Citation Velocity
B·80

Default IT-industry citation; cited by every major tech vendor + IT press.

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Signals behind these scores

Citation Discipline

C·65
  • Methodology opacity
    Magic Quadrant criteria summarized; full scoring methodology subscription-gated.

Modern Reference

C·60
  • Subscription gate
    Annual subscription required for full Magic Quadrant + research access.

Citation Velocity

B·80
  • IT-industry default
    Magic Quadrant + Hype Cycle universal references in IT marketing + press.

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