Plunkett's InfoTech Industry Almanac 2012: The Only Comprehensive Guide to InfoTech Companies and Trends

Plunkett, Jack W. (Editor)/ Plunkett, Martha Burgher (Editor)/ Esterheld, Michael (Editor)/ FryeWeaver, Addie K. (Editor)/ Manck, Christie (Editor)

ISBN 10: 1608796612 / ISBN 13: 9781608796618

Published by Plunkett Research Ltd, 2012

663 pages. 10.75x8.50x1.75 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # zk1608796612

Synopsis:

PLUNKETT'S INFOTECH INDUSTRY ALMANAC 2012

Key Features:
•Industry trends analysis, market data and competitive intelligence
•Market forecasts and Industry Statistics
•Industry Associations and Professional Societies List
•In-Depth Profiles of hundreds of leading companies
•Industry Glossary
•Buyer may register for access to search and export data at Plunkett Research Online

Pages: 706
Statistical Tables Provided: 12
Companies Profiled: 499
Geographic Focus: Global

A complete market research report, including forecasts and market estimates, technologies analysis and developments at innovative firms. You will gain vital insights that can help you shape your own strategy for business development, product development and investments.

•How is the industry evolving?
•How is the industry being shaped by new technologies?
•How is demand growing in emerging markets and mature economies?
•What is the size of the market now and in the future?
•What are the financial results of the leading companies?
•What are the names and titles of top executives

Contents, Statistics, Forecasts and Analysis Include:
Major Trends Affecting the InfoTech Industry
1) Introduction to the InfoTech Industry
2)Hot Fields Within the InfoTech Sector
3) Memory and Storage Needs Soar While Miniaturization Lowers Prices
4) Tablet and Ultrabook Sales Soar
5) India and China PC Markets Targeted by Manufacturers
6) Supercomputing Hits 10.51 Petaflops
7) New Chips Provide Higher Speeds and Lighter Weights/Consume Less Power
8) Open Source Systems Grow/New Operating Systems Set to Launch
9) Cloud Computing, Software as a Service (SaaS)Point the Way to the Future
10) Wi-Fi Is Pervasive and Indispensable
11) MIMO (802.11n) Enhances WiMAX, the High-Speed Wireless Wave
12) Bluetooth Provides Wireless Connectivity to Millions of Cellphones and Other Devices
13) Broadband Market Nears 1 Billion Subscribers Worldwide
14) Fiber-to-the-Home Gains Traction
15) Multimedia Hub Homes Slowly Become a Reality/TVs Are Internet Ready
16) Health Care Information Research Remains a Leading Use of the Internet
17) U.S. Broadband Connections Rank Behind Other Nations
18) Many Industry Sectors Seek Consulting and Outsourcing Income, Competing with Pure Consultancies
19) The Future: Pervasive Computing, Complete Mobility Will Be Standard
20) Nanotechnology Will Create Powerful Semiconductors in the Near Future
21)Nanotechnology Holds the Key to the Ultra-dense Molecular Memory of the Future
22) Virtualization of Servers Leads to Data Center Efficiency
23) Breakthroughs Achieved in Quantum Computing

InfoTech Industry Statistics
1) InfoTech Industry Overview
2) Internet Access Technologies Compared
3)U.S. InfoTech Industry Quarterly Revenue: 2010-2011
4) Quantity & Value of Quarterly Shipments of Telecommunications Equipment, U.S.: 1st Quarter 2010-1st Quarter 2011
5) Internet Publishing & Broadcasting, Internet Service Providers & Web Search Portals: Estimated Revenue & Expenses, U.S. 2007-2011
6) Estimated Quarterly U.S. Retail Sales, Total & E-Commerce: 1st Quarter 2003-2nd Quarter 2011
7) Top Ten Suppliers & Destinations of U.S. Computers & Electronic Products: 2005-September 2011
8) Value of Computers & Electronic Products Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories & Orders by Industry, U.S.: 2005-November 2011
9) Exports,Imports & Trade Balance of Computers & Electronic Products, U.S.:2006-September 2011
10) Number of Business & Residential High Speed Internet Lines, U.S.: 2004-2011
11) Computer Industry Employment by Business Type, U.S.: 2006-Oct. 2011
12) InfoTech Employment, U.S.: 1997-2011

About the Author:

Jack W. Plunkett is CEO & Publisher of Plunkett Research, Ltd., a Houston-based provider of market research and industry information in printed and electronic formats. Plunkett Research provides analysis, statistics and other vital data on all major industry sectors, from InfoTech to Retailing to Banking and Nanotechnology. Plunkett's client list includes 10,000 leading corporations, universities and government agencies worldwide. Plunkett's research products are distributed electronically through subscriptions to its website and around the globe by major booksellers and news distributors, including Bloomberg and ThomsonReuters.

Jack Plunkett is the author of numerous books, including The Next Boom: What you absolutely, positively have to know about the world between now and 2025. This book won a 2011 gold medal in the Business Book Awards competition sponsored by Axiom and INC Magazine. Plunkett is frequently interviewed as an expert source by publications such as Time magazine, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and Investor's Business Daily, media outlets such as NPR's Marketplace, ABC, and CBS Marketwatch, as well as local and regional newspapers and national columnists. Plunkett received an Academic Book of the Year Award for his Plunkett's Health Care Industry Almanac, and he was a regional finalist in the Entrepreneur of the Year Awards sponsored by Ernst & Young.

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Publisher: Plunkett Research Ltd
Publication Date: 2012
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