Kudos to Philadelphia Chapter for pointing us to CIO Insight slideshow listing the Top 10 IT Stories for 2008.
- It's the Economy, stupid - The financial crisis and recession created the lens through which all other stories -- including IT stories -- will be viewed.
- The First Internet Campaign - Barack Obama integrated technology into every phase of his campaign.
- The Smartphone Revolution - As iPhone-mania swept the consumer market and began to seep into the enterprise. The age of mobile computing is here.
- Forecast: Clouds - Cloud computing became so mainstream that Dell tried to copyright the term.
- Vista Missed-a - Early disgruntlement at Microsoft's latest operating system didn't go away.
- 2.0 Everywhere - Most companies still aren't so good at public-facing blogs and social networks.
- The Greening of IT - High energy costs made Green the color of the year.
- Globalization and its Discontents - Business slowed for big outsources, who responded by moving up the value chain and purchasing western companies.
- Media Unravels - The Net continued to remake the media marketplace.
- Big Deal - HP swallowed EDS, creating a worthy competitor for IBM in the IT-services industry.
2 comments:
Thank you for the kudos.
Monique - I appreciate the work that is being done by your chapter's blog(ger). It was a pleasure to share the knowledge with my blog readers...
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