Future Perspectives
Published on 4. April 2016
62 pages
978-1-78017-331-3 (ISBN)
Description
Chris Yapp has blogged for BCS for 6 years on the future of technology and how the economic and social impacts of technical developments may play out. Covering a wide variety of topics including smart cities, the internet of things, big data and privacy, this collection of his articles provides a guide to the opportunities and possible pitfalls of technical progress and how it will change the world we live in today.
More details
Edition
Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
Swindon
United Kingdom
Publishing group
BCS Learning & Development Limited
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Digital original
ISBN-13
978-1-78017-331-3 (9781780173313)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Chris is a Freelance Consultant specialising in innovation and future thinking. He has 30 years experience in the IT Industry at ICL, HP, Microsoft and Capgemini. He has contributed to a number of books on IT, Management and strategic issues, is a frequent public speaker and a Fellow of BCS and the RSA. He blogs on technology futures for BCS.
Content
Foreword Part 1: Professional 2.0 - Working Life
Part 2: The web is over - innovation
Part 3: Data, data everywhere - big data and the Internet of Things
Part 4: Two sets of footprints? - privacy
Part 5: 20 librarians in a room - making life better
Afterword
Part 2: The web is over - innovation
Part 3: Data, data everywhere - big data and the Internet of Things
Part 4: Two sets of footprints? - privacy
Part 5: 20 librarians in a room - making life better
Afterword
