IDC 2008: It’s Post Disruption, the Aftermath of Webification
January 7, 2008 Timothy Prickett Morgan
Art had post modern. Politics and economics had post history. Naturalist Euell Gibbons had Post Grape Nuts, at least until he died in 1975, when he became, like all of us, compost. And now information technology in 2008 appears to have something that the propellerheads at IDC are labeling post disruption. This seems to be another way of saying cleaning up the loose ends in Web-style computing, which is what IDC expects for IT vendors and IT buyers to worry about this year. Usually, the key IT industry analysts make bold proclamations about the coming year as another spending binge |