Trends Report

CIOs: Develop A Technology Watch List

The Top 15 Technology Trends To Watch

November 13th, 2009
Sharyn Leaver, Chief Research Officer
Sharyn Leaver Chief Research Officer

Summary

As IT executives set out their strategies and plan for 2010 and beyond, they must determine what the top technology trends are for their business and gauge IT's ability to support the next phase of technology innovation and growth. To help, Forrester has identified 15 technology trends — grouped into five overarching themes — that IT leaders should use to underpin their technology watch lists. These are: 1) Social Computing in and around the enterprise; 2) process-centric data and intelligence; 3) restructured IT service platforms; 4) Agile and fit-to-purpose applications; and 5) mobile as the new desktop.

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