Author Archives: GilPress
Top 2015 IT Predictions from Forrester Research
The analysts at Forrester Research have been blogging about their top IT predictions for 2015. Here’s my take on the predictions which cover all IT trends, technologies, opportunities and challenges, from mobile to security and big data analytics and from the Internet of … Continue reading
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NewVantage Partners Survey: Big Data Now Mainstream, Term Still Widely Disliked
For the third year in a row, NewVantage Partners has conducted a survey of Fortune 1000 senior business and technology executives regarding their companies’ investments in big data. This annual survey (see my summary of the 2013 report here) provides … Continue reading
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The Web @20: On Magazine Special Issue 2009
[slideshare id=2946002&doc=on-q409-interactive-100119010526-phpapp02] The special issue of my magazine, published in 2009, celebrating 20 years of the World Wide Web. See also Steve Jobs Did Not Liberate Us. Tim Berners-Lee Did, By Freeing Ones And Zeros To Eat the World
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The Facebook–Apple–Google–Amazon Economy
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More time is spent on mobile apps than all of the Web
[slideshare id=40841467&doc=201410wsjdbe-141028165857-conversion-gate01] By 2020, 80% of adults worldwide will have smartphones
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What Would You Do With Your Flying Camera? (Video)
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IT Moves to a Utility Model (Wikibon Report)
Enterprise IT Economics in the Microprocessor Era, Wikibon 2014 IT Economics in the Cloud Era – Cloud Services Track Software Economics, Wikibon 2014 Wikibon: Amazon has turned the data center into an API. This trend is having profound impacts on enterprise IT … Continue reading
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