25 May 2005
Top 10 Predictions from AT&T
Posted by Mikhail Esteves under: General .
Hossein Eslambolchi, CTO and CIO of AT&T, says:
No. 1: IP will eat up everything.
No. 2: Security is critical.
No. 3: Convergence of communications and applications will become a reality — the network will be the computer.
No. 4: Wireless Internet will be big — driving mobility.
No. 5: Sensor networks will be everywhere.
No. 6: e-Collaboration will dominate the workplace — promoting foster next-generation speech recognition.
No. 7: Broadband will be common — leading to the death of locality.
No. 8: Wireless and wired lines will converge — accelerating virtualization.
No. 9: Knowledge mining will transform the way we do business.
No. 10: Home LANs will proliferate.