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We asked 28 highly experienced tech experts for tips someone in IT could have today, to prepare for the next B2C and B2B tech disruptions. Here are their answers. The full post on the subject can be found at: http://insidetechtalk.com/technology-predictions-technology-experts/
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2014 and Beyond: Technology Predictions from Technology Experts
PART 2: BUSINESS DISRUPTIONS AND WHAT THEY MEAN FOR I.T.
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Which technologies will alter the business
environment next? A survey of technology insiders laid
out the major technology disruptions that will impact the business world
over the next 10 years, and provided insight into how those disruptions
will change IT itself.
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Big data/real-time analytics/smart apps.Mainstream Adoption: 2-5 years
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Big data/real-time analytics/smart apps.
Access to mountains of data isn’t enough: It’s vital – and a huge competitive advantage – to mine the right data at the
right time. Do it right and you’ll see productivity gains, better customer service, automated
apps, and much more.
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3-D printing.Mainstream Adoption: 2-5 years
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3-D printing.Manufacturing and retail are in
for big changes. Still in its infancy, 3-D printing will soon transform how we create and
purchase everything from forks to microprocessors.
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Development automation and Dev/Ops.
Mainstream Adoption: 2-5 years
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Development automation and Dev/Ops.
It’s coming soon: A world in which the business can have its software app minus most of the messy processes and
costly time, and Dev/Ops will make it happen.
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The Internet of Things (IoT). Mainstream Adoption: 6-10 years
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The Internet of Things (IoT). If we can interact with everything we own, and everything we own is interacting with other objects and people… well, the web isn’t a web
anymore, it’s a completely new dimension – of business
opportunity.
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Q: How will these major business and consumer disruptions impact IT?A: “IT will become the
platform the business is built on.” (So said one survey respondent.)
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Q: How will that change play out in IT departments?
A: Two big ways: 1) Changes in functional
technology2) Changes in IT personnel
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1. All IT activity will be built around the cloud
2. High demand will spur fast, efficient app development
3. Big data and the IoT will stress IT infrastructure and operations
7 Functional IT Changes:
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4. Increased complexity in data rights, synchronization
5. Security and privacy issues explode
6. Need for real-time analytics drives instrumentation
7. Managing performance of services becomes even more vital
7 Functional IT Changes:
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1. Collaborators will thrive, order takers won’t
2. IT staff becomes consultants to departments on technology needs and uses
3. IT customer service will need to step up their game
4. User experience and performance rule the day
4 Key Personnel Changes:
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Disagree with any of these?
Take part in our poll to voice your opinion.
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What innovations are in store for consumers?
See “Technology Predictions from Technology Experts, Part 1: Consumer Disruptions.”
See the full post and get more details at: InsideTechTalk.com