INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Mining for Marketing Gold on the World Wide Web

What are your customers and prospects doing, saying, and thinking? More importantly, how is this influencing their buying decisions? Increasingly, the answer to that question is hidden in the sea of data that is the World Wide Web. It is buried in Web pages, blogs, forum posts, and plenty of other accessible content. In theory, it’s an enormous opportunity for those who can leverage it. It’s also an enormous potential threat to those who can’t. Fortunately, a new generation of tools, tactics, and strategies is emerging that is making exploitation of this resource meaningful, if not necessarily easy. We’ll examine the threats, opportunities, methods, and implications that managers, consumers, and investors need to understand.

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Accelerating Innovation and the New Technology Boom

Despite the assertions of some commentators, the pace of innovation has remained strong and even accelerated in recent years. Admittedly, the full commercial revolution many expected to see has been delayed while necessary supporting technologies and business models were assembled. But finally, all the parts of the system are falling into place. As we'll highlight, a broad range of amazing, game-changing innovations is approaching large-scale commercialization. As you'll see, many of the fundamental breakthroughs reported in past issues of Trends are finally reaching the point where they could soon transform our lives.

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Undoing Babel

Throughout human history, translators have been kept busy decoding messages from one language into another. And a hallmark of sophistication has been the ability to speak more than one language. However, emerging technology is about to change all that. A wave of technologies is soon expected to embed reliable and accurate translation into the Internet and the mobile telephone. What will this mean for managers, educators, investors, and students? Find out here.

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Information Technology Archive
- Net Neutrality and Its Implications
- Inside the Mobile Application Revolution
- A New Golden Age... When People Least Expect It
- Social Media's Growing Pains
- Dealing with the Brain-Technology Crisis
- The Global Connectivity Challenge
- The eBook Industry Takes Shape
- Web Morphing - the Next Frontier of eCommerce
- The Decline of "Old Media" and the Rise of Web 2.0
- Crowdsourcing Goes Center Stage
- Managing Information Overload
- Reality Mining
- The "Answer Engine" Cometh
- Reaping the Benefits of Web 2.0
- Cyber Warfare: The Growing Threat to Our Nation, Our Businesses, and Our Way of Life
- Machines That Can See
- The Outlook for HDTV Comes into Sharp Focus
- Carbon Nanotube Electronics Extend Moore's Law
- The Semantic Web Will Transform Information Management
- Dealing with America's IT Labor Shortage
- Emerging Information Technology Trends Will Transform Our Lives
- Homo Informaticus: How "Pervasive Information Technology" Is Transforming Humanity
- Evolving Computer Interfaces
- Cloud Computing Is the Next Big Thing in I.T.
- Losing the Privacy Battle in the Internet Age
- American Technological Dominance Continues
- The "Lab on a Chip" Revolution
- Direct Mind-Machine Interfaces Open Up New Computing Possibilities
- Remote Tracking Network Technology
- Robotic Suits Amplify Human Capabilities
- The Online Video Stampede
- Infotech Everywhere
- Quantum Computing Hype Meets Reality
- The Internet of 2020 Takes Shape
- The Great Network Inflection Point Is Just Ahead
- The Sky Is the Limit for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
- Unbundled Business Models May Dramatically Enhance Economic Growth
- Manufacturing Nanotech Wonders
- Pieces of the Quantum Computing Puzzle Materialize
- The Battery Revolution
- A.I. Is Forced to Accept Its Limitations
- Recommendation Engines Rev Up
- Web Apps Transform the Software Industry
- The Era of Personalization, Customization, and Co-Production
- Web 2.0 Arrives and Shadows of Web 3.0 Appear on the Horizon
- Driving on the Information Super Highway
- Network Data Mining
- Moore's Law Just Keeps Rolling Along
- Mash It Up and Roll It Out
- Virtual Meetings Take Center Stage
- The Information Highway in the Sky
- The Online Video Bonanza
- Expert Systems Quietly Add Big Value
- Globalization Is Continuing To Advance, Despite Terrorism And Recession
- The Middleman Adapts In Order To Thrive
- On-Line Advertising Plunges Into The Mainstream
- Supply Chain Management Finally Delivers
- Integrating Bricks And Clicks Becomes Essential
- Broadband Is Everywhere
- Media For Every Niche
- Less Work, More Output
- Moore's Law And Beyond
- The New Boom In Information Technology
- Closing The Skills Gap
- Video Games Redefine the Media Universe
- The Business Intelligence Revolution
- VoIP Hits the Big Time
- Application Simulation Bridges the Gulf Between Business and I.T.
- The Digital Home of 2027
- Electronic Health Records Revolutionize Healthcare
- Finding Profits with Geographic Information Systems
- The RFID Revolution Evolves
- Affinity-Based Fraud
- 3-D TV Moves Toward Reality
- Loyalty Programs Evolve
- Information Factories: The Backbone of a New Technology Era
- The Information Revolution Inches Toward the World's Poorest People
- Businesses, New and Old, Are Finding Wealth with the "Wiki Business Model"
- The Economics of the "Long Tail" Is Transforming Business Models
- The Lean, Mean World Economy, Brought to You by Wal-Mart
- Rampant E-Mail Stock Fraud
- Robots that Feel Our Pain
- The On-Line Advertising Boom
- New Tools Help Harness the Information Explosion
- On-Line Libraries, Classes, and Textbooks Promise to Redefine Education Globally
- Reconfigurable Computing Reconfigures How We Compute
- The New Technology Battle for the Home
- Intelligent Robots Will Soon Leave the Realm of Science Fiction
- The Scientific Computing Revolution
- The Fabulous World of Bio-Fabs Arrives
- A New Tech Boom Gathers Steam
- Personal Jets Disrupt Aviation
- Digital Books Start a New Chapter
- Commuting Gets Off the Ground
- The Era of Absolutely Fabulous Manufacturing Is Coming
- Software Wars Challenge Industry Players
- Convergence Scrambles the Media Status Quo
- Farm-Shoring Brings High-Tech Jobs to Rural Areas
- The Fifth Wave of the Information Revolution Has Begun
- Massively Multi-Player On-Line Role-Playing Games
- Boomers Continue to Be the Focus of Marketing Efforts
- Subliminal Marketing is Going Mainstream
- The Hyper-Human Economy Is Coming
- China's Filtered Future
- Domestic Robots Are Moving Forward
- Brace Yourself For The Wireless Technology Explosion
- Our Houses Are Getting Smarter
- The Tower Of Babel In Reverse
- Voice Over IP Finally Takes Off
- "MEMS" The Word
- Industrial Robot Sales Boom
- The Boss Is Watching You
- 64-Bit Microprocessors Will Dramatically Change Computing Performance
- Genetics Meets Innovation
- Genetic Algorithms Attack Insoluble Business Problems
- Voice Recognition Is Finally Starting to Make Sense
- New Tools Help Companies Manage Unstructured Data
- Real vs. Cyber Becomes the Basis of Lifestyle Choices
- On-Line Advertising Turns the Corner
- The Battle for Wireless Technology Dominance Gets Serious
- The On-Line Generation
- Web 2.0 Ushers in a Whole New Era
- Location-Based Technologies
- The Massively-Connected World
- Here Come the Singularitarians
- The Conceptual Age Has Arrived
- The Surge in Text Messaging
- Software as a Service
- The Balance of Advertising Power Shifts
- The Age of Watching Anything, Any Time, Anywhere Finally Dawns
- Technology Moves Us Towards the Real-Life Matrix
- Multi-Core Processors
- Internet Gambling Jackpot
- Reaching Next-Generation Consumers Where They Work and Buy
- Gone Phishing
- The Radio Frequency Spectrum Explosion
- Quantum Computing Addresses Today's "Insoluble" Problems
- The Patent Litigation Crisis
- Space: The Final Economic Frontier
- Gamers of the World Unite
- The Self-Driving Car and the Smart Highway
- The "Wireless Web" Finally Reaches Critical Mass
- Video Gaming Becomes the Main Event
- The Post-PC Era is Emerging
- Communications Become Context-Specific
- I Spy
- This is Not Your Father's Television
- Home Automation and Communications System are Ready to "Take Control"
- Membership in Virtual Communities is Booming
- A New Internet Boom Epitomized by Google Is Dawning
- The Media Transformation Continues
- Blogs Become Mainstream
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