INNOVATE: New Business Methods, Trends & Technologies

How is IT transforming business in specific industries?

Hot Topic 1

Innovative Industries: Learning from the Verticals Who “Get” Innovation

It’s time to move away from talking about the potential, and instead have a look at where and how IT innovation is transforming the structures and business methods of companies, agencies, industries and markets.

Trends & Technologies

Primary Area(s)

Green Technology, The Future of Process & Storage, The Future of Business Software

ITxpo Marketplaces

Application Development & Integration, Business Applications, Business Intelligence & Data Warehousing, Business Process Management, Data Center & IT Operations, Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Networking, Outsourcing & IT Services, Portals, Content & Collaboration, Program & Portfolio Management, Security & Compliance, Wireless & Mobile

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CIOs … Information or Innovation Officers?

Hot Topic 2

The “I” in CIO Should Be “Innovation”

CIOs are uniquely positioned to lead innovation efforts, yet regularly overlooked in the search for new products, services and markets to compete in. That has to change. You have to change.

Trends & Technologies

Ideation management, Innovation management

Primary Area(s)

Emerging Trends and Innovation Management, IT Grand Challenges and Breakthroughs

ITxpo Marketplaces

Various

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When will the newest E-commerce bubble burst?

Hot Topic 3

E-Commerce 2.0: Is That Another Bubble I Hear Bursting?

E-commerce is having something of a second coming, but all signs are that it’s following the same pattern as the first go-around, and that it will have the same result. Pop! Here comes another bubble.

Trends & Technologies

E-commerce, CRM, SCM, Online auctions, Retail

Primary Area(s)

Innovating Industries, The Future of Business Software

ITxpo Marketplaces

Business Applications, Business Intelligence & Data Warehousing, Business Process Management