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Hype Cycle for Transportation and Travel Technologies, 2004
28 July 2004
 
Robert L. Goodwin   Mark James Riseley   Jeff Woods   Ted Chamberlin   Vic Wheatman   Frank Buytendijk   Donna Scott   Nick Jones   Andrew White   Michele Cantara   Ray Wagner   Phillip Redman   Rafe John Graham Ball   Jim Tully  

Despite economic turmoil and declining air travel revenue, the transportation industry will continue to introduce important new technologies through 2007, such as RFID, Web cargo portals, online travel shopping services and possibly biometrics.







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Table of Contents


    
 Analysis

1.0
    
 Hype Cycle for Transportation and Travel Technologies, 2004
2.0
    
 On the Rise

2.1
    
 Smart Dust
2.2
    
 Real-Time Infrastructure
2.3
    
 Trading Grid
2.4
    
 RFID Warehouse Management Systems
2.5
    
 Micro Fuel Cells
2.6
    
 Portable Radiation Detectors
2.7
    
 Item-Level RFID
3.0
    
 At the Peak

3.1
    
 Automated Manifest System
3.2
    
 Cargo Portals
3.3
    
 Container-Level RFID
3.4
    
 Case and Pallet-Level RFID
3.5
    
 Driver Load Matching
3.6
    
 Onboard Internet Access
3.7
    
 Dashboards/Scorecards
3.8
    
 Fleet Vehicle Tracking
3.9
    
 E-Brochures for Package Tours
3.10
    
 Transportation Management Suites
4.0
    
 Sliding Into the Trough

4.1
    
 Dynamic Packaging
4.2
    
 XACML
4.3
    
 Biometrics
4.4
    
 Web Services Systems Integrators Adoption
4.5
    
 Recommendation Engines
4.6
    
 Application Service Providers
4.7
    
 Wi-Fi Hotspots
4.8
    
 Wireless Data Traveler Journey Support Services
5.0
    
 Climbing the Slope

5.1
    
 Common Use Self-Service Check-In Kiosks
6.0
    
 Entering the Plateau

6.1
    
 Revenue Management (Yield Management)
6.2
    
 Bar Code Warehouse Management Systems
6.3
    
 Less Than Truckload Package Tracking
6.4
    
 Transportation Routing and Scheduling
7.0
    
 Conclusions
Appendix A.
    
 Hype Cycle for Transportation Technologies, 2003
Appendix B.
    
 Hype Cycle Phase Definitions
Appendix C.
    
 Benefit Rating and Maturity Level Definitions
Appendix D.
    
 Acronym Key


List of Figures


Figure 1. 
 Hype Cycle for Transportation and Travel Technologies, 2004
 

Figure 2. 
 Hype Cycle for Transportation Technologies, 2003
 

Figure 3. 
 Benefit Ratings
 

Figure 4. 
 Maturity Levels
 



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