We will present the highlights of the 2005 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies. Do blogs, wikis, desktop search and podcasting have a role to play in your organization? Will radio frequency identification (RFID) live up to its hype? Find out Gartner's assessment of the maturity and impact of key technologies hitting the IT industry today and in the coming years.
Topics Discussed Gartner analysts discussed with participants the following topics:
How should technology planners use the Hype Cycle to determine which technologies to invest in, and when?
Which technologies will create the greatest opportunities, and which will generate the most confusion, during the next five years?
Which technologies will have the greatest impact on business applications and IT architectures within 10 years?
