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Forrester's Business & Technology Leadership Forum 2008, September 23-24, 2008 In Orlando, Fla.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 26, 2008--Forrester Research, Inc. (Nasdaq: FORR):

WHAT:      Forrester Research, Inc. (Nasdaq: FORR) Business &
            Technology Leadership Forum 2008: Embrace Technology
            Chaos. Deliver Business Results.

           An unprecedented onslaught of chaotic realities threatens
            to unravel the structure, predictability, and control that
            IT leaders have brought to the workplace over the past
            several years. Whether it is Web 2.0, the changing
            landscape of the workforce, marketing consolidation, or
            virtualization, IT leaders must be ready to face
            challenges directly with an eye on their business and
            deliver results.

           Forrester's Business & Technology Leadership Forum is
            designed to arm technology and business leaders -- such as
            CIOs, Business & Process Applications professionals,
            Information & Knowledge Management professionals,
            Application Development & Program Management
            professionals, and Enterprise Architecture professionals
            -- with emerging organizational, process, and technology
            practices that balance chaos and control, driving new
            business value without placing the organization at risk.

WHEN:      September 23-24, 2008

WHERE:     JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes
           4040 Central Florida Parkway
           Orlando, FL 32837
           Phone: + 800.682.9956

WHO:       Featured speakers from industry include:

           -- Sandy Carter, Vice President, SOA & WebSphere Strategy,
            Channels and Marketing, IBM
           -- Karla Gill, Vice President, Enterprise Workplace
            Solutions, Marriott International
           -- Oliver Goh, Business Development Executive, Implenia
           -- Kenneth Washington, Ph.D., Vice President and Chief
            Privacy Leader, Lockheed Martin Enterprise Services
           -- Boyd Beasley, Senior Director, Customer Support,
            Electronic Arts
           -- Bob Pearson, Vice President of Communities and
            Conversations, Dell Computer Corp.
           -- Gene Rawls, Vice President, Continuous Improvement,
            Wells Fargo Financial
           -- Donald Toland, Senior Director of Product Strategy,
            Qwest Communications

           Additionally, participants will have an opportunity to
            attend one of two pre-forum workshops and will benefit
            from one-on-one sessions with Forrester analysts, peer
            networking, and a technology showcase where 14 sponsors --
            including platinum sponsor IBM and gold sponsors CSC,
            Fujitsu, and TIBCO -- share their solutions.

CONTACT:   Complete Event information is available at:
            http://www.forrester.com/TechLeadership2008

MEDIA:     Members of the media can register for the Business &
            Technology Leadership Forum 2008 by providing their full
            contact information to press@forrester.com.

About Forrester Research

Forrester Research, Inc. (Nasdaq: FORR) is an independent research company that provides pragmatic and forward-thinking advice to global leaders in business and technology. Forrester works with professionals in 19 key roles at major companies providing proprietary research, consumer insight, consulting, events, and peer-to-peer executive programs. For more than 25 years, Forrester has been making IT, marketing, and technology industry leaders successful every day. For more information, visit www.forrester.com.

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    CONTACT: Forrester Research, Inc.
             Phil LeClare, + 1 617-613-6441
             Public Relations Manager
             press@forrester.com

    SOURCE: Forrester Research, Inc.