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-- Name --
== Name ==
Increase in demand for web-based applications
Increase in demand for web-based applications


-- Description --
== Description ==
Web-based applications will eliminate the need for purchasing software for desktop or laptop computers.  All documents such as Word or Excel files will be accessed and worked on online and also saved online so that one can access the document from anywhere around the world.   
Web-based applications will eliminate the need for purchasing software for desktop or laptop computers.  All documents such as Word or Excel files will be accessed and worked on online and also saved online so that one can access the document from anywhere around the world.   


-- Enablers --
== Enablers ==
'''Demand for user-friendly software'''
'''Demand for user-friendly software'''
As demand for user-friendly software increases, so will demand for ease of access.  Instead of needing to be near your own PC or carry around a USB stick, users will be able to access data/documents online.
As demand for user-friendly software increases, so will demand for ease of access.  Instead of needing to be near your own PC or carry around a USB stick, users will be able to access data/documents online.
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-- Inhibitors --
== Inhibitors ==
'''Security Concerns'''
'''Security Concerns'''
Concerns about losing data online and viruses will slow down web-based applications.
Concerns about losing data online and viruses will slow down web-based applications.
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Manufacturers of software will lose profits.
Manufacturers of software will lose profits.


-- Paragigms --
== Paragigms ==
Desktops and laptop devices will be simple machines that allows one to connect to the internet.
Desktops and laptop devices will be simple machines that allows one to connect to the internet.


-- Experts --
== Experts ==
Google
Google


-- Timing --
== Timing ==
This is emerging immediately
This is emerging immediately


-- Web Resources --
== Web Resources ==
Google.com
Google.com
wsj.com
wsj.com

Latest revision as of 14:21, 6 June 2006

Name

Increase in demand for web-based applications

Description

Web-based applications will eliminate the need for purchasing software for desktop or laptop computers. All documents such as Word or Excel files will be accessed and worked on online and also saved online so that one can access the document from anywhere around the world.

Enablers

Demand for user-friendly software As demand for user-friendly software increases, so will demand for ease of access. Instead of needing to be near your own PC or carry around a USB stick, users will be able to access data/documents online.

Shift in industry standards As the standards shift towards web-based applications, more users will jump on the bandwagon and purchasing software for desktops will diminish.

Economies of Scale Manufacturing of software in terms of consumer software will cease to exist.

Advancements in Technology Innovation will grow as fast as technology will allow. At the touch of a button, new applicaitons will be available worldwide.


Inhibitors

Security Concerns Concerns about losing data online and viruses will slow down web-based applications.

Manufacturers Manufacturers of software will lose profits.

Paragigms

Desktops and laptop devices will be simple machines that allows one to connect to the internet.

Experts

Google

Timing

This is emerging immediately

Web Resources

Google.com wsj.com