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As technology continues to advance, planners and investors need to understand when to embrace a technology-enabled trend in its formative stages versus when to ride out the hype cycle. Gartner research identifies disruptive trends arising from emerging information technology and assesses their potential impact.

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How CIOs Can Determine Which Emerging Technologies CEOs Will Want
14 June 2013
High-Tech Tuesday Webinar: The Apple Effect
10 June 2013
Don't Believe the Hype: SaaS Only Reduces Part of the Effort Needed to Implement and Operate Business Applications
16 May 2013
Uncover Value From the Internet of Things With the Four Fundamental Usage Scenarios
15 May 2013
Will Private Cloud Adoption Increase by 2015?
13 May 2013
High-Tech Tuesday Webinar: The Impact of Social and Mobile in Enterprise Application Software
10 May 2013
High-Tech Tuesday Webinar: State of the Software Markets: Applications and Infrastructure
1 May 2013
Artificial Intelligence Finally Delivers Real Value for Business Applications
25 February 2013
In Emerging Markets, CIOs Must Partner With the Business to Leverage Innovation
18 April 2013
The Internet of Things Will Shape Smart Cities
28 March 2013

Spotlights

Research collections focusing on current issues

Solid-State Drives Will Complement, Not Replace, Hard-Disk Drives in Data Centers
15 April 2013
Predicts 2013: Digital Marketing Pushes Marketing Executives to a More Strategic Role
29 November 2012
China Context for Providers: 'The New PC Era: The Personal Cloud'
24 October 2012
Innovation Insight: NFC Bridges Mobile Devices, People and Things
16 October 2012
The Future of the Mobile Cloud
6 September 2012
CIO Advisory: Why CIOs Should Be Concerned About Siri and Other Voice-Controlled Assistants
15 August 2012
The Future of the Internet: The Three Forces Shaping the Internet and How They Will Affect Your Business
13 August 2012
The Future of the Internet: Understanding and Using the 'Trilemma' Construct for Scenario Planning
13 August 2012
The Future of the Internet: Exploring Extremes; Pay as You Surf
13 August 2012
The Future of the Internet: Exploring Extremes; Big Brother Is Watching
13 August 2012

The Basics

Essential concepts and fundamental principles

Top 10 Technology Trends Impacting Information Infrastructure, 2012
23 December 2011
Future Worker 2015: Extreme Individualization
27 March 2006

Hype Cycles

The wave of the future or just hype? Gartner Hype Cycles show the difference

Hype Cycle for Digital Marketing
19 October 2012
Hype Cycle for Automotive Electronics, 2012
4 October 2012
Hype Cycle for Application Services, 2012
5 September 2012
Hype Cycle for Open-Source Software, 2012
20 August 2012
Hype Cycle for Performance Management, 2012
17 August 2012
Gartner's Hype Cycle Special Report for 2012
6 August 2012
Hype Cycle for Green IT and Sustainability in China, 2012
2 August 2012
Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, 2012
31 July 2012
Hype Cycle for Consumer Technologies, 2012
1 August 2012
Hype Cycle for Cloud Computing, 2012
1 August 2012
Hype Cycle for Sustainability and Green IT, 2012
31 July 2012
Hype Cycle for Big Data, 2012
31 July 2012
Hype Cycle for ICT in India, 2012
31 July 2012
Hype Cycle for Healthcare Provider Technologies and Standards, 2012
31 July 2012
Hype Cycle for ICT in China, 2012
30 July 2012
Hype Cycle for Smart City Technologies and Solutions, 2012
30 July 2012
Hype Cycle for Real-Time Infrastructure, 2012
30 July 2012
Hype Cycle for Operational Technology, 2012
30 July 2012
Hype Cycle for Green IT and Sustainability in India, 2012
27 July 2012
Hype Cycle for Context-Aware Computing, 2012
27 July 2012

Vendor Ratings

The products, strategies and viability of specific vendors

Cool Vendors in Touch and Gesture Control, 2013
2 May 2013
Cool Vendors in Consumer Devices, 2013
2 May 2013
Cool Vendors in Consumer Energy Management, 2013
1 May 2013
Cool Vendors in Semiconductors, 2013
30 April 2013
Cool Vendors in Data-Driven Marketing, 2013
30 April 2013
Cool Vendors in Imaging and Print Services, 2013
30 April 2013
Cool Vendors in Mobile Marketing, 2013
26 April 2013
Cool Vendors in China, 2013
26 April 2013
Cool Vendors in Brazil, 2013
26 April 2013
Cool Vendors in NFC, 2013
24 April 2013
Cool Vendors in Digital Marketing, 2013
22 April 2013
Cool Vendors in Human-Machine Interface, 2013
18 April 2013
Cool Vendors in Emerging Markets, 2013
16 April 2013
Cool Vendors in Wearable Electronics for Health and Fitness, 2013
12 April 2013

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