Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Technology Trends

Current Visible Trends
  • Move from websites to web apps.
  • Influence of mobile design in web design. - The idea of web apps in itself is derived from mobile apps, thanks to Apple which popularized the word app.
  • Information overdose – Need an easy way to get the most out of the web in a short span of time.
  • Mobile and web will be more integrated.
  • Complex scentiment analysis and Real time data analysis will be popular, Big data Analysis.
  • WebOS can gain more traction with all the data in cloud and with virtualization. 
  • Online videos are increasing at a phenomenal rate – need faster network infrastructure.
  • The technology innovation in web will bring behavioral changes in people. As technology makes it easy to share and create content, it will make people more expressive and open.
  • HD webTv streaming – straight to tv from the studios – disruptive to cable operators.
  • Increased number of disruptions to the traditional business models.
  • Exponential growth in connected devices - cars, kitchen appliances.
  • Desktop applications will lose market to web applications.
Past Tipping Points
  • First Tipping point - 1996 - online communication - Yahoo, hotmail era
  • Second Tipping point - 2000 – People took to web search as web data exploded. - Google era
  • Second Tipping point - 2004 -  People took to online social. - Facebook and Youtube era
  • Third Tipping point -2007 - Real time web + mobile web  - Twitter and Iphone era
  • Fourth tipping point - 2010-2011 - Interactive Communication with devices - Voice and gestures - Siri+ Google voice search+Kinect era 
  • Fifth Tipping point - Machine to machine communications?


A new paradigm is born every 3-4 years!!

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