• DocumentCode
    1287701
  • Title

    Eyes way shut [the future of the Internet, 2000-2010]

  • Author

    Thomas, Brian

  • Author_Institution
    SPIE-The Int. Soc. for Opt. Eng., USA
  • Volume
    4
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2000
  • Firstpage
    91
  • Lastpage
    92
  • Abstract
    In this article, I offer a vision of the Internet in the coming decade (2000-2010) from a ground-level perspective. Looking ahead, I´ve recently begun to see that for many of us, technology is subsiding as the obstacle. There´s never a question any more of whether we “can” do something technically. Today´s available toolbox allows for robust, production-grade systems-provided you have the right people to build and maintain them; which is exactly the issue: the largest bottleneck is no longer technology, but people
  • Keywords
    Internet; human factors; information resources; personnel; technological forecasting; Internet; World Wide Web; bottleneck; future; people; robust production-grade systems; technical possibilities; technology; Advertising; Cities and towns; Contracts; Costs; Engineering management; Eyes; Internet; Marketing and sales; Production planning; Technology management;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Internet Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1089-7801
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/4236.815874
  • Filename
    815874