Sections
Title | Starting Page | Number of Pages |
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COVER | 1 | 3 |
PLUNKETT S INFOTECH INDUSTRY TRENDS &STATISTICS 2013 | 4 | 3 |
CONTENTS | 7 | 2 |
Chapter 1 MAJOR TRENDS AFFECTING THE INFOTECH INDUSTRY | 9 | 34 |
1) Introduction to the InfoTech Industry | 9 | 3 |
2) Hot Fields Within the InfoTech Sector | 12 | 1 |
3) Memory and Storage Needs Soar While Miniaturization Lowers Prices | 13 | 2 |
4) Tablet Sales Soar | 15 | 1 |
5) India and China Computer Markets Targeted by Manufacturers | 16 | 1 |
6) Supercomputing Hits 17.59 Petaflops | 17 | 2 |
7) New Chips Provide Higher Speeds and Lighter Weights/Consume Less Power | 19 | 1 |
8) Open Source Systems Grow/New Operating Systems Set to Launch | 19 | 3 |
9) Cloud Computing, Software as a Service (SaaS) Point the Way to the Future | 22 | 1 |
10) Growth in Big Data Supported by Expansion of Cloud Computing | 23 | 2 |
11) Wi-Fi Enables Wireless Traffic Growth | 25 | 2 |
12) MIMO (802.11n) Enhances WiMAX, the High-Speed Wireless Wave | 27 | 1 |
13) Bluetooth Provides Wireless Connectivity to Millions of Cellphones and Other Devices | 27 | 1 |
14) Global Broadband Market Nears 2 Billion Subscribers, Fixed and Wireless | 28 | 1 |
15) Fiber-to-the-Home Gains Traction | 29 | 1 |
16) Multimedia Hub Homes Slowly Become a Reality/TVs Are Internet Ready | 30 | 3 |
17) Health Information Research Remains a Leading Use of the Internet | 33 | 1 |
18) Electronic Health Records (EHR) Digitize Patient Records at an Accelerating Pace | 34 | 3 |
19) Many Industry Sectors Seek Consulting and Outsourcing Income, Competing with Pure Consultancies | 37 | 1 |
20) The Future: Pervasive Computing, Complete Mobility Will Be Standard | 38 | 1 |
21) Nanotechnology Creates Powerful Semiconductors | 39 | 1 |
22) Nanotechnology Holds the Key to the Ultra-dense Molecular Memory of the Future | 40 | 1 |
23) Virtualization of Servers Leads to Data Center Efficiency | 40 | 1 |
24) Breakthroughs Achieved in Quantum Computing | 41 | 1 |
25) Voice Recognition Changes the Wireless World | 42 | 1 |
Chapter 2 INFOTECH INDUSTRY STATISTICS | 43 | 16 |
InfoTech Industry Overview | 44 | 1 |
Internet Access Technologies Compared | 45 | 1 |
U.S. InfoTech Industry Quarterly Revenue: 2011-2012 | 46 | 1 |
Expenditures for ICT1 Equipment &Computer Software for Companies With Employees, U.S.: 2007-2010 | 47 | 1 |
Software Publishing Industry, U.S.: Estimated Revenue, Inventories &Expenses, 2007-2012 | 48 | 1 |
Internet Publishing &Broadcasting, Internet Service Providers &Web Search Portals: Estimated Revenue &Expenses, U.S. 2007-2012 | 49 | 1 |
Estimated Quarterly U.S. Retail Sales, Total &E-Commerce: 1st Quarter 2004-3rd Quarter 2012 | 50 | 1 |
Top Ten Suppliers &Destinations of U.S. Computers &Electronic Products: 2007-3rd Quarter 2012 | 51 | 1 |
Value of Computers &Electronic Products Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories &Orders by Industry, U.S.: 2005-2012 | 52 | 1 |
Exports, Imports &Trade Balance of Computers &Electronic Products, U.S.: 2007-3rd Quarter 2012 | 53 | 1 |
Exports &Imports of Telecommunications Equipment, U.S.: 2007-3rd Quarter 2012 | 54 | 1 |
Number of Business &Residential High Speed Internet Lines, U.S.: 2008-2012 | 55 | 1 |
Computer Industry Employment by Business Type, U.S.: 2007-2012 | 56 | 1 |
InfoTech Employment, U.S.: 1997-2012 | 57 | 2 |