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Top 11 technologies of the decade

Authors :
Philip E. Ross
Joshua J. Romero
Willie D Jones
Ariel Bleicher
Joseph Calamia
James Middleton
Richard Stevenson
Samuel K. Moore
Sandra Upson
David Schneider
Willie D. Jones
Erico Guizzo
Tekla S. Perry
Glenn Zorpette
Source :
IEEE Spectrum. 48:27-63
Publication Year :
2011
Publisher :
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011.

Abstract

The most powerful technologies take a while to mature. But when they do, they can rapidly retire mainstays that are decades old. Given in this paper are the top 11 technologies of the decade which are smartphones, social networking, voice over IP, LED lighting, multicore CPU, cloud computing, drone aircraft, planetary rovers, flexible AC transmission, digital photography and class-D audio.

Details

ISSN :
19399340 and 00189235
Volume :
48
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
IEEE Spectrum
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........02bd206f4b77ba8845506002f4b92a3d