Technology and digital trends are constantly changing, which is why it’s a good idea to stay up-to-date with the latest predictions. The following list of trend reports will give you an overview of what to expect from technology and digital trends in 2022. We’ve included articles from Forbes, Gartner, Google, and more!
#1 - The 10 Tech Trends That Will Transform Our World. Featured in Forbes, by Bernard Marr
Bernard Marr is an award-winning author and renowned keynote speaker who works as a futurist, strategic business and technology consultant, and public speaker. He helps businesses enhance their financial performance, make better use of data, and understand the significance of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data analytics, blockchains, and the Internet of Things.
Bernard talks about a “fourth industrial revolution”, unlike previous industrial revolutions, which features a convergence and interaction among several technology trends at once. In this post, I describe the ten most important technological trends driving the fourth industrial revolution — trends that I believe will have a long-term impact on how we conduct business and live our lives.
The top 10 trends he sees combining to create the fourth industrial revolution are:
- Trend 1: Ubiquitous computing
- Trend 2: Connected and smart everything
- Trend 3: The datafication of our world
- Trend 4: Artificial intelligence (AI)
- Trend 5: Extended Reality (XR)
- Trend 6: Digital trust
- Trend 7: 3D printing
- Trend 8: Gene-editing and synthetic biology
- Trend 9: Nanotechnology and materials science
- Trend 10: New energy solutions
You can read the detail here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2022/01/05/the-10-tech-trends-that-will-transform-our-world/?sh=1ba4fd8a457a or watch the youtube provided to get a deep dive on each of these areas.
#2 Gartner Top Strategic Technology Trends for 2022
Gartner forecasts that these twelve IT trends will be force multipliers for digital business and innovation over the next three to five years. Here’s a brief explanation of each technology and why it’s important.
Every year, Gartner identifies IT developments that are important for businesses. They made a list of key trends that will help CEOs to develop their business and make CIOs and IT executives partners in the company.
What are Gartners the top strategic technology trends for 2022?
- Trend 1: Data Fabric
- Trend 2: Cybersecurity Mesh
- Trend 3: Privacy-Enhancing Computation
- Trend 4: Cloud-Native Platforms
- Trend 5: Composable Applications
- Trend 6: Decision Intelligence
- Trend 7: Hyperautomation
- Trend 8: AI Engineering
- Trend 9: Distributed Enterprises
- Trend 10: Total Experience
- Trend 11: Autonomic Systems
- Trend 12: Generative AI
You can read the detail here and watch the youtube overview below:
And finally here is a link to a podcast doing into greater depth:
#3 Steven Van Belleghen's Customer Experience 2022 Trends
Steven Van Belleghem is a renowned international keynote speaker. Steven has given more than 1,000 presentations at conferences in over 40 countries during the last years. His primary area of expertise is customer centricity and experience. In his tales, the integration of consumer-centric thinking, cutting-edge technologies, and personal touch is the basis for decision
I love Stevens’s approach to presenting these thoughts in a fun way. He covers his view on what customers will experience look like in 2022 and beyond. These ten future customer experience trends are just a small sample of what we can anticipate. From manufactured serendipity to reinventing client loyalty, and from appreciating your dissatisfied clients to setting ethical limits.
Stephens Customer Experience Trends include:
- Artificial serendipity
- NFT’s and the branded economy
- Re-inventing customer journey
- Partner in life
- Metaverse commerce
- Love your frustrated customers
- Zero tolerance for digital inconvenience
- New habits are here to stay
- Reducing the cognitive load
- Defining ethical boundaries
Credits and references
Forbes – Bernard Marr – https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2022/01/05/the-10-tech-trends-that-will-transform-our-world/?sh=1ba4fd8a457a
Gartner – https://www.gartner.com/en/information-technology/insights/top-technology-trends
Steven Van Belleghen – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvr0_jtO_LU – https://www.stevenvanbelleghem.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAuP-OBhDqARIsAD4XHpforGR_ccSNA3P2TXww5P8S5tyALYJQegMP_C1DiLiiCUAymfiA488aAnEkEALw_wcB
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