technology trends for 2016
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2016TEN EMERGING TECHNOLOGY TRENDS
FOR
EDID 6506 ISSUES IN INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN,TECHNOLOGY AND DISTANCE LEARNING
Wearable Devices
14mm
171mmWearable
devices wereestimated tohave been
shipped in 2011 By 2016, thisis forecast togrow to 171
millionsmart watch
Google glasses
bracelets
Uses of wearable technology are influencing hefields of health and medicine, fitness, aging,education, gaming, finance and many more
Wearable technology markets to exceed $6
billion by 2016
http://www.computerworld.com/article/2505635/consumerization/wearable-technology-market-to-exceed--6b-by-2016.htmlhttp://www.v3im.com/2013/11/wearable-technology-the-future-is-here/#axzz3KokVniMWhttp://www.wearabledevices.com/what-is-a-wearable-device/
Cloud Computing
Gartner says cloud computing will become the bulk of new IT spend by 2016
66%
Business driversbehind cloud initiative
55%
46%
38%
Disaster recovery or backup
Increased IT cost
Increased IT complexity
New users or services
Core characteristics of cloud computing
It's virtual
It's flexible and scalable
It's open (or closed)
Can be secure and affordable
http://www.gartner.com/newsroom/id/2613015 http://www.rackspace.com/cloud/what_is_cloud_computinghttp://resource.onlinetech.com/2011-cloud-it-disaster-recovery-statistics/cloud-computing-and-disaster-recovery-statistics-business-drivers-behind-cloud-initiatives/
Smart Machines
Smart machines
include robots, self driving cars
and other inventions that
are able to make decisions
and solve problems
without human intervention
60%
60% of CEOs believe thatsmart machines are a
"futurist fantasy" but willhave a meaningful impact
on business
http://searchcio.techtarget.com/definition/smart-machineshttp://www.forbes.com/sites/emc/2014/01/09/smart-machines-shaping-the-workforce-of-the-future/
3D Printing 3D2015 2016
98%
2x 98%
Printing
3d printersexpected to double
Worldwide shipment of
Over the next three years marketfor low cost 3D printers will continueto grow
New uses in bio medics andindustrial applications will reduce cost
3D printing gives students unlimited abilityto test, design and engineer withhands on exposure.
3D offers the ability to create solid
physical models
http://www.information-management.com/gallery/gartners-top-10-strategic-tech-trends-for-2015-10026168-1.htmlhttp://3dprintingsystems.com/education/
Digital Badges
Badges represent a new approach to credentials, focusing on student learning and their successes.
Provide a supportive environmentin which students’ learning
emphasizes and encourages anaction-oriented understanding of
course objectives
Foster deeper learning of coursematerial, as the badges are
content driven, specific to thecourse goals and content
Add an element of fun to theclassroom, as students are
encouraged to compete againsttheir classmates in a cooperative
and non-threatening way.
http://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/teaching-with-technology-articles/using-badges-classroom-motivate-learning/https://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/DEC0702.pdfhttps://www.insidehighered.com/advice/2013/10/11/how-use-digital-badges-help-your-classroom-teaching-essay
New Wi-Fi Standards
WI-FI
Next generation of wi-fi is coming. First theemergence of the next wave pf 802.11ac and
the second development of the 802.11axstandard.
802.11ax
Greg Ennis of Wi-fi alliances predicts that products based on a draft of the standard will likely reach markets by early 2016
Wi-fi hotspots are expected to be fasterand more reliable
http://www.androidauthority.com/wi-fi-802-11ax-404888/http://www.pcworld.com/article/2366929/what-s-next-for-wi-fi-a-second-wave-of-802-11ac-devices-and-then-802-11ax.htmlhttp://www.fiercewireless.com/tech/story/wi-fis-80211ax-standard-could-deliver-gigabit-speeds-devices/2014-07-13
Mind-Reading Machines
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Smartphone use will increaseto 5.6 billion by 2016
2016
By 2016 consumers will have access to gadgets that readtheir minds allowing them to call friends and move computercursors
IBM predicts that by 2016 consumers will be able to controlelectronics by using brain power only. People will not needpasswords
http://www.mindpowernews.com/MindReadingMachines.htmhttp://books.google.com/books?id=6UY8AwAAQBAJ&pg=PP1&lpg=PP1&dq=secrets+of+mind+reading+by+vt&source=bl&ots=DGu-MD2tzD&sig=EDyewKNo9zS96c5OVwLaK5Hzfsc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=xcd-VIfYI477gwT3oIToDw&ved=0CCUQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=secrets%20of%20mind%20reading%20by%20vt&f=false
Mobile Market Soars
Worldwide mobile deviceshipment is expected toreach 2.6 billion units by2016
tablet pc
smartphone
35%
18%
Tablet pcs will be the fastest growing catgory woth 35%
growth rate followed by smartphones @18%
http://www.canalys.com/newsroom/mobile-device-market-reach-26-billion-units-2016
Screen Technology
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgKQps4QvEo
Technology will beembedded in mirrors andprojected on any surfacemaking anything become ascreen.
"The mirror was shown in twodifferent environments: In abathroom, where the reflectivescreen presents information tohelp you start your day such asthe weather alongside datafrom connected devices like apersonal fitness monitor...(Mack, 2014)
http://www.gizmag.com/toshiba-smart-mirror-concept-ces-2014/30574/
Big Data
BIGDATA
Big data refers to theexponential growthand availability of
data, both structuredand unstructured
The vision is that organizations will beable to take data from any source,harness relevant data and analyze it tobe able to a) reduce cost, b) reducetime, c) new product development andd) smarter business decision making
http://www.sas.com/en_us/insights/big-data/what-is-big-data.htmlhttp://searchcloudcomputing.techtarget.com/definition/big-data-Big-Data