The Digital Revolution: What´s on the Horizon?

Author

Bojanova, Irena

Volume

16

Issue

1

fYear

2014

fDate

Jan.-Feb. 2014

Firstpage

8

Lastpage

12

Abstract

Disruptive IT innovations have already had a transformational effect on production, services, and business processes around the world, and now a constellation of new technologies--including quantum computing, smartdust, brain--computer interfaces, autonomous vehicles, and 3D printing--are emerging. The ongoing Digital Revolution and new techno-economic paradigms will challenge organizations and individuals to redefine and upgrade their systems, acquire new skills, and foster new mindsets. Learn about the technologies driving this revolution.

Keywords

brain-computer interfaces; information technology; innovation management; mobile robots; quantum computing; software maintenance; three-dimensional printing; 3D printing; autonomous vehicles; brain-computer interfaces; business processes; digital revolution; disruptive IT innovations; organizations; production processes; quantum computing; services; smartdust; system redefine; system upgrade; techno-economic paradigms; transformational effect; Biological system modeling; Cloud computing; Digital systems; Market research; Technological innovation; Three-dimensional displays; Digital Revolution; emerging technologies; information technology;

fLanguage

English

Journal_Title

IT Professional

Publisher

ieee

ISSN

1520-9202

Type

jour

DOI

10.1109/MITP.2014.11

Filename

6756877